Baeza: Bird Spotting, River and Waterfalls in a Private Forest｜Ecuador

Spot over 100 bird species in a 74-acre private reserve in the cloud forest near Baeza, one of the most biodiverse areas in Ecuador. From the Las Nubes lodge, this guided hike takes you into the heart of the Andes along nature trails surrounded by towering trees, exotic vegetation, and crystal-clear waterways.

An expert guide accompanies you throughout the experience, helping you identify the birds by their song, behavior, and physical characteristics. You will be able to observe vibrant tanagers, iridescent hummingbirds, colorful toucans, and dozens of other species typical of this unique ecosystem.

The reserve also offers direct access to a river and natural waterfalls, enriching the experience beyond birdwatching with breathtaking scenery at every turn. The mist-covered mountains and lush vegetation create an extraordinary setting for each sighting.

Whether you're a seasoned bird watcher looking to add Andean species to your bucket list or a curious beginner discovering bird watching for the first time, this experience offers an expert tour guide in one of the most extraordinary natural environments in Ecuador.