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Telluride Bird Watching Tour

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Expert Guides
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Knowledgeable guides provide insights into bird habits and habitats, enhancing your experience with tips on bird identification for all skill levels.
Wildlife Opportunities
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Witness a vibrant array of birdlife, with seasonal migrations that flock to Telluride.
Scenic River Trail
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Enjoy a mostly flat terrain along the lush river trail, with the gentle sounds of the river setting a tranquil tone for your excursion.
Convenient Starting Point
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Easily accessible from Telluride or Mountain Village, ensuring a stress-free start to your bird-watching adventure.

Description

Set out into Telluride's natural splendor with our enchanting river trail bird-watching tour. This two-hour excursion is a perfect blend of leisure and adventure, designed to captivate families and bird enthusiasts of every skill level. The tour begins at a conveniently located starting point, easily accessible from your accommodations in Telluride or Mountain Village, ensuring a stress-free commencement to your day of exploration. As you step onto the trail, you'll be greeted by the gentle sounds of the flowing river, setting the tone for the tranquil experience ahead.

Our knowledgeable guides will enrich your experience, sharing insights into the habits and habitats of the birds you encounter. They'll also offer tips on bird identification, so whether you're a seasoned birder or a curious novice, you'll leave with a deeper appreciation for the feathered friends that thrive along the river's course.

The river trail offers mostly flat terrain, weaving through the lush landscapes that line the river's edge. The beauty of this tour lies in its flexibility; the distance covered is tailored to suit the needs and wishes of our guests, ensuring a comfortable pace for all. With binoculars in hand, prepare to be amazed by the vibrant array of birdlife that calls this picturesque setting home. Seasonal migrations provide a dynamic backdrop, offering the chance to witness a diverse mix of species throughout the year.

This family-friendly tour is not just about bird watching; it's an opportunity to disconnect from the bustle of daily life and reconnect with nature. Children and adults alike will delight in the wonders of the great outdoors, making memories that will last a lifetime.

Join us on this enchanting journey and let the magic of the river trail and its winged inhabitants inspire your sense of wonder. Book your spot today and take flight on an unforgettable bird-watching adventure in the heart of Telluride, Colorado.


What's Included

Knowledgable Guide
Binoculars Upon Request
Cash for Optional Gratuities
Day Pack with Water, Snacks, Rain Jacket and Extra Layers

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the bird-watching tour and what is the terrain like?

The tour lasts two hours and follows mostly flat terrain along the river trail, ensuring a comfortable and leisurely experience for all participants.

Do I need to be an experienced birder to enjoy the tour?

No, the tour is designed for bird enthusiasts of all skill levels. Our knowledgeable guides provide insights and tips on bird identification to enhance your experience.

What should I bring for the bird-watching tour?

Bring comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and binoculars if you have them. Water and snacks are also recommended.


Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 14 years old
The mountainous climate of Telluride is known for a broad range of temperatures. In the summer, monsoonal patterns frequently result in afternoon rain showers. It's wise to wear layered clothing and make sure to include a raincoat in your packing list.
If you are targeting a specific bird species, contact us about a custom tour.
This tour has a 72 hour cancellation policy. Tour cancellations made by email or phone call prior to 72 hours before the activity start will receive a full refund. Cancellations made less than 72 hours out will not receive any refund and must be paid in full. NOTE: 5% Deposits paid in the Book Now, Pay Later Payment Plan are non-refundable under all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City
Telluride

Duration
2h 00min

Price