Trinidad Nature and Asa Wright Center Full-Day Tour from Port of Spain
On the way to the Asa Wright Nature Centre, a lodge and birding station with a beautiful verandah overlooking the arima valley, this tour will pass the majestic Northern Range Mountain. The drive goes along a narrow road through the mountains during which guides will point out interesting plants and fruit trees. At the Centre, you'll view an incredible amount of different species of tropical birds from the same location. Hummingbirds feed from the containers hanging right in front of you, staying long enough for you to take some fantastic photographs. There’s a 30mins. guided walk through the rainforest where you see Agoutis, Tegu Lizards, and many other birds and also a fresh water pool for bathing.
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Trinidad Nature and Asa Wright Center Full-Day Tour from Port of Spain
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What's included in Trinidad Nature and Asa Wright Center Full-Day Tour from Port of Spain
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Hadco Experiences At Asa Wright Nature Centre
A must for the nature lover and bird enthusiast, this tour provides an excellent introduction to Trinidad’s wildlife. Visiting the world-famous Asa Wright Nature Centre, you'll take a walk through the rainforest to watch birds and other wildlife at close range. The town of Arima in the East of Trinidad is the gateway into the lush rainforest, the drive will lead us along a narrow road through the mountains during which guests will be able to see interesting plants and fruit trees. The Asa Wright Nature Centre is a bird sanctuary and study centre set in 200 acres of the thickly forested Arima Valley. We visit the old plantation house with its large open verandah from which you can view an incredible amount of different species of tropical birds from the same location. Hummingbirds feed from the containers hanging right in front of you, staying long enough for you to take some fantastic photographs. Large tegu lizard and guinea pig-like agouti search for scraps below the bird feeders. There is a guided walk through the forest where you'll learn about the uses of many different medicinal herbs, the history of the Asa Wright Centre, the oilbirds that live in an on-site cave, and fascinating birds like the bearded bell and the dancing manakin birds.
Hadco Experiences At Asa Wright Nature Centre
Enjoy a refreshing swim in the natural fresh water pool.
Inclusions
- All Fees and Taxes
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- Coffee and/or Tea
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
- Gratuities
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Dress code is smart casual.
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- Close-toed shoes are required for nature walk participants
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up at hotels in Port of Spain and environs. Any pick-up outside of Port of Spain requires an additional cost.
