Ecuador Birding Journeys
Discover the Birds of Ecuador with us!
Come bird with us!
Looking for a fabulous yet budget friendly birding tour of Ecuador?
We’re delighted to introduce Ecuador Birding Journeys—an unforgettable 11-day adventure through some of the country’s most spectacular birding hotspots. Guided by a dedicated tour facilitator and an experienced bilingual birding guide, you’ll explore the rich and varied ecosystems of northern Ecuador, from the lush western Andean foothills and cloud forests to the high-altitude páramo and the edge of the Amazon.
This carefully designed itinerary offers the chance to experience an incredible diversity of birdlife in a single trip—often yielding 400 to 500 species—making it an exceptional value for both passionate birders and those looking to expand their life list without breaking the bank.
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​​TOP BIRDING EXPERIENCE ON A BUDGET​
We understand that not every birder who dreams of visiting Ecuador can justify the high cost of many tours. That’s why we’ve created an experience that delivers exceptional value without compromising on quality. Our itineraries visit the same renowned birding hotspots featured in higher-priced tours, while still providing expert guiding, comfortable transportation, and thoughtfully selected accommodations—all at a fraction of the cost. Based in Ecuador and backed by decades of experience in the tourism industry, we are uniquely positioned to offer an authentic, high-quality birding experience that is both accessible and unforgettable.
What Makes Us Special
With more than 25 years of experience in the tourism industry, Ecuador Expat Journeys has built a strong reputation for showcasing the very best of Ecuador to visitors from around the world. We have successfully organized a wide range of experiences, from family vacations and university programs to customized trips for those considering relocation.
As Ecuador continues to gain recognition as one of the world’s premier birding destinations, we have identified a growing need for tours that are both high-quality and affordable. Our birding journeys are designed not only to visit the country’s top birding hotspots, but also to provide a deeper, more well-rounded experience of Ecuador’s extraordinary biodiversity, culture, and landscapes.
“Birding is something we do for enjoyment...so if you enjoy it, you're a good birder. If you enjoy it a lot, you're a great birder!”
Kenn Kaufman