About This Tour
Discover the rich birdlife surrounding Santiago on this private half-day birdwatching experience. Choose between two unique routes: explore Batuco Wetland, a haven for migratory and aquatic species, or head into the Andes to spot high-mountain birds like the majestic Andean Condor. Your expert naturalist guide will provide binoculars, field guides, and a checklist to help you identify and learn about the behavior, habitats, and calls of local birds. Enjoy a Chilean picnic with cheese, fruit, and wine in a peaceful natural setting before returning to the city. This flexible experience is ideal for travelers who want to connect with nature, photograph local wildlife, or simply enjoy a few hours discovering the unique avifauna of Central Chile. Choose Ecordua for authentic, small-scale experiences guided by passionate naturalists committed to sharing Chile’s biodiversity in a warm, personal way.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Ecordua Travel Chile
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tagletango
4 days ago
Enjoyed the wild landscapes outside of Santiago
My husband and I had the most delightful day in...
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1 month ago
A delightful morning of birding in Farellones with Joaquín. Lovely vegetarian snack too!
We refer to Joaquín as the ‘mountain goat’....
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Sep 28, 2025
Birdwatching at Batuco Wetland near Santiago, Chile
We had a very enjoyable and fruitful morning...
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Nov 3, 2025
If Birding in the Wetlands, then with Camile and Josefine
Booking and communication went absolutely...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Half-Day Birdwatching Santiago: Wetland or Mountain
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Ecordua Travel Chile, a local sightseeing provider in Santiago.
What's included?
This tour includes Bilingual professional guide, Accident insurance, and 19% VAT. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Bilingual professional guide and more.
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