Sierra Morena Birding Tours

Sierra Morena, the wildest land

Nothing compares the thrilling of birding through the indomitable Sierra Morena. Nowhere in Spain the traveler can reach a seductive and mysterious land like this… and the birds are incredible.

Fast Facts


PERFECT FOR

Birdlife enthusiasts, small groups, couples or indivual travelers           

interested in natural environment.

WHAT TO DO IN THIS BIRDING TRIP

3 Different options to visit Sierra Morena: 2 itineraries for Half

Day Trip and one complete Full Day Trip including the Mudela Fields

TRAVEL SEASON

All year round. Best season from March to June.

DON’T MISS

Watching Vultures & Eagles in bird’s eye view.

ACTIVITIES

4X4 routes, birdwatching, trekking.

STARTING POINT

Almagro.

 

Highlights


The Realm of the Bonelli’s Eagle.

 

4 different biomes: mediterranean forests, deciuous forests, mountain cliffs and dehesas (open woodland).

 

Also good chances for Golden Eagle, Egyptian Vulture, Peregrine Falcon, Black Stork, Golden Oriole, Black Wheatear & White-Rumped Swift.

 

 Black Stork, Griffon Vulture, Black Vulture, Egyptian Vulture, Golden Eagle, Spanish Imperial Eagle, Bonelli’s Eagle, Sparrowhawk, Goshawk, Peregrine Falcon, Great Spotted Woodpecker, Iberian  Woodpecker, Alpine Swift, White-Rumped Swift, King-Fisher, Black-Eared Wheatear, Black Wheatear, Blue-Rock Thrush, Subalpine Warbler, Dartford Warbler, Western Bonelli’s Warbler, Iberian Chiffchaff, Coal Tit, Crested Tit, Firecrest, Nuthatch, Azure-Winged Magpie, Golden Oriole, Red-Billed Chough, Hawfinch, Cirl Bunting, Rock Bunting.

 

Iberian Ibex, Otter, Red Deer, Red Fox, Wild Boar, Wild Cat. 

 

Trip Options

Option 1: Despeñaperros

. Valdeazores Ravine

. Los Organos Monument
. Cerro del Castillo

Half Day Trip

Option 2: Hoz de Río Frío

. Río Frío Gorge

. Organos de la Sierra

. Pico del Águila
. Sierra de la Umbría

Half Day Trip

Option 3: Mudela & Despeñaperros

. Mudela Fields

. Montiel Fields

. Valdeazores Ravine
. Los Organos Monument

. Cerro del Castillo

Full Day Trip

What's included

  • Private Trip.
  • Pick up at your lodging in Almagro.
  • Ground transport in modern & big 4×4 car (groups up to 4 people).
  • Available transport in Minivan for groups up to 8 people.
  • Services of professional birding & nature guide fluent in English.
  • Use of Binoculars for all customers.
  • Use of Spotting Scope.
  • Use of Birds, Mammals, Flora & Butterflies field guides.
  • Insurance.
  • All taxes.
  • Reduced groups (6 persons maximun).
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 Fuente Natural de Vitamina G (Vitamina GREEN)

This excursion is a natural source of vitamin G (green vitamin). Equivalent to 100% of the recommended daily intake (RDA).

Timetable

  • Flexible timetable, either in the morning or afternoon (please check availability)
  • Five-Six hours Trip (Half Day) or up to Twelve hours Trip (Full Day).

Level

  • Easy/medium. Walks of up to 4 kilometers with varying gradients from gentle to step on good tracks.

Our Guide

GRADUATED IN ECONOMICS IN THE COMPLUTENSE UNIVERSITY OF MADRID.

La Mancha resident. Former member and coordinater of SEO/Birdlife in the Ciudad Real province, for several years was in charge of the Important Bird Area (IBA 208) of Sierra de Andujar-Sierra Madrona in the Castile-La Mancha sector. Member and Approved Guide of the Andalucia Bird Society, he also collaborates with the World Wildlife Foundation (WWF) and Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF). Professional Birding guide since 2008.

 

As a nature lover interested in all aspects of the world of ornithology, Vicente has had the opportunity to realize many different Birding Tours all over the world that have provided him a high degree of experience in nature tourism and birdwatching in particular, having seen close to 3.000 bird species. Enthusiast about natural expeditions, combines its practice with other hobbies such as astronomy, geography, history, literature, trekking and hiking, having ascended mountain peaks on four continents.

 

Fluent in English, Vicente is the Director of Natura Indomita Tours.

Rates

Half Day Trips

140 € for 1 person.
75 € per person (for 2 persons).
60 € per person (for 3 persons).
50 € per person (for 4 persons).
45 € per person (for 5-6 persons).

VAT Included.

Full Day Trips

210 € for 1 person.
110 € per person (for 2 persons).
85 € per person (for 3 persons).
70 € per person (for 4 persons).

VAT Included.

Enhance the knowledge

Click to know more about Valle de Alcudia Natural Park.

Click to watch our popular Youtube Video about Valle de Alcudia Natural Park

Click to watch our Youtube Video about Birding in La Mancha & Sierra Morena with Natura Indomita.

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