DURATION
6 Hours 6AM - 12PM
MAX. GUESTS
Scarlet Macaw Bird Watch (Seasonal, Jan-April) - Belize Birding Adventure
Starts US $100 PP
Witness the vibrant beauty of Belize's scarlet macaws with our Scarlet Macaw Bird Watch Tour. This seasonal birding experience offers an unforgettable glimpse of one of Central America's most colorful spectacles.
Tour Overview:
Duration: 6 hours (6:00 AM departure / 12:00 PM return)
Group Size: Minimum 2 - Maximum 8 persons
Transport: Comfortable, air-conditioned van
Price: BZ$170 (US$85) per person
Guide: Licensed and experienced guide, Florencio Shal
Tour Highlights:
Pickup from your hotel in Placencia.
Scenic drive south to Red Bank Village.
Guided birding hike through forest trails and cliff areas, the seasonal home to one of the largest scarlet macaw populations in Belize.
Opportunity to spot dozens of scarlet macaws feeding and flying freely.
Learn about macaw behavior, migration, and conservation.
Enjoy light snacks during a mid-morning break.
Return to Placencia by noon.
What to Expect:
This tour focuses on early morning bird watching for the best chance to see active scarlet macaws. Trails are moderate, and sightings are seasonal and dependent on nature. Expect to also see a variety of other tropical birds.
Included:
Hotel pickup and drop-off (Placencia)
All transportation in a private, air-conditioned van
Licensed birding guide
Binoculars and Bird ID books
Light snacks and bottled water
What to Bring:
Comfortable hiking shoes
Lightweight clothing (long pants recommended)
Hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent
Camera with zoom lens if possible
Reusable water bottle
Why Choose Our Scarlet Macaw Bird Watch Tour:
We specialize in small-group birding tours to maximize your wildlife viewing experience. Our expert guides know the best times and locations to see scarlet macaws and share valuable insights about Belize's birdlife.
Book your Scarlet Macaw Bird Watch (Seasonal) tour today and experience one of Belize’s most spectacular natural events.











