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The best combination of wildlife and wilderness for any nature travel enthusiast is to take one of our Natural History tours. Designed to give a good overview of each region we visit, these tours focus on the enjoyment of the very best of the scenery and wildlife. Our knowledgeable guides play an essential role, and will be able tell you about the most interesting natural history, ecology and conservation issues of everything you see during the tour. A true learning experience awaits you. |
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Northwestern Argentina hold some of the most spectacular landscape settings, ranging from humid forests to extremely arid lands, and from lowlands to mountains more than 4,000 m (13,000 ft) high. A host of localized and endemic birds are present making this a prime birding trip... |
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Patagonia has legendary and spectacular landscapes and wildlife. It captivated early travelers and naturalists; Charles Darwin being one of the early pioneers. Many areas are still as virgin now as then... |
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Along the shores of Patagonia, the Valdes Peninsula is marked by its vibrant coastline, a stunning array of tall cliffs, rocky reefs and extensive beaches. Proclaimed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, it is... |
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A number of sites in northeastern Argentina combine a pleasant escape with the very best wildlife and scenery. The open habitats of the Iberá marshes have kilometres of virgin landscapes... |
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The Yacutinga lodge is located on a private wildlife reserve, close to the Iguazú River in the Province of Misiones, Argentina. Yacutinga is an environmentally friendly eco-tourist project aiming to protect the Atlantic Forest, the ecosystem with the highest biodiversity in the country... |
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Northern Argentina opens the gate to a new South American destination: The Grand Chaco. In this wildlife rich region, Santa Olga Lodge offers a unique opportunity to discover one of the finest wildlife destinations in the continent... |
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A number of sites in northeastern Argentina combine a pleasant escape with the very best wildlife and scenery. Estancia Rincón del Socorro is a 12,000 hectare former cattle ranch on the edge of the Iberá wetlands that has been made into a nature reserve. |
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This excursion will take us birding to the best localities to the north of Buenos Aires. We first visit Otamendi Nature Reserve, located close to the Parana River. Spreading through 2.600 ha, the reserve protects grasslands, marshes, riverside forest and woods, belonging to the Delta and Parana River Islands eco-regions... |
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The Costanera Sur Nature Reserve is located by the Rio de la Plata, in the southern corner of the city of Buenos Aires. A few blocks away from the heart of the city, this reserve offers a unique opportunity to come into contact with wildlife... |
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Patagonia has legendary and spectacular landscapes and wildlife. It captivated early travellers and naturalists, with Charles Darwin as the most notable. Many areas are still as virgin as then. A must for current day eco-tourists and nature lovers, it has striking habitat contrasts... |
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The Pantanal of southwest Brazil, due to the variety and number of animals and its unique wilderness, is surely one of the most spectacular areas for nature lovers. This region (the largest wetland in the continent) is a big receptacle of water coming from higher lands around it, and rains are strongly seasonal... |
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Brazil is a great place to study mammals. We have chosen the very best areas where the most emblematic animals occur and have good chances of being found. The South American “big five” are the Jaguar, Maned Wolf, Tapir, Giant Anteater and Giant Otter, and this unique tour offers chances to find all of them... |
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Little can be said in a few words about Antarctica. Once you crossed the Drake Passage, followed by myriads of seabirds, breathtaking landscapes, with majestic glaciers and icebergs, high mountains and limpid snowfields await you. These are home to a varied fauna: Gentoo, Chinstrap and Adelie Penguins are found in dense colonies... |
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