Day 1: Birding Cordillera Escalera - Tunnel - Aconabikh

Early flight to Tarapoto or you can arrive to Tarapoto the day before to start the tour. We will drive for about 30 minutes up to 800 m to reach the first birding spot which is the area for White-throated, Yellow-tufted Woodpeckers, Dotted Tanager, Rose-fronted, Garlepps Parakeets, Dotted, Yellow-bellied, Paradise, Bay-headed, Swallow, Yellow-crested, Magpie, Olive, Blue-grey, Silvery Tanagers, Blackish Pewee, Rough-legged Tyrannulet, Slaty-capped Shrike-Vireo, Cliff Flycatcher, Flavescent Flycatcher, Streaked Flycatcher, Curl-crested, Chestnut-eared, Ivory-billed Aracaris, Pink-throated Brilliant, Plumbeous Euphonia, Purple-throated Euphonia, Gilded Barbet, Black-faced, Blue Dacnis, Green, Purple Honeycreepers just to mention some of them. Then we will head to our next birding spot Koepecks Hermit (Aconabikh) which is a great place for Golden-headed, Blue-crowned, Blue-backed, Fiery-capped Manakins, Thrush-like Antpitta, Peruvian Antwarbler, Black-faced Antthrush, Red-billed Toucanet, Black-faced Antbird, White-flanked Antwren, Pygmy Antwren, Golden-collared Woodpecker, Spixs Guan, Golden-collared Toucanet and with luck Hairy-crested Antbird, and White-plumed Antbird. By the feeders Koepckes Hermit, Goulds Jewelfront, Black-throated Mango, White-necked Jacobin and may others species. Night in Tarapoto

Day 2: Birding Juan Guerra - Upaquihua

Morning birding at diferent spots for some missing species and then we will head to Arena Blanca Reserve with a stop for Oilbird roosting area and Rice Fields for Spotted Rail and with good luck Paint-billed Crake!, As soon we arrive to the reserve we will spend time at the hummingbird feeders for Wire-crested Throntail, Rufous-crested Coquette, Amethys Woodstar, Blue-fronted Lancebill as main targets and also we will do some birding lodge surroundings. Night in Arena Blanca Reserve

Day 3: ull-day birding along Afluente, Abra Patricia mountains

Today we will spend time searching for mixed flock species including Grass-green Tanager, Yellow-scarfed Tanager (E), Rufous-browed Peppershrike, Russet-crowned Warbler, Inca Flycatcher (E), Green and Black Fruiteater, Blue-winged Mountain-Tanager, Blue and Black Tanager, Spectacled Redstar and many more. Then We will explore the lower part of the Main road Golden-naped Tanager, Huallaga Tanager, Yellow-breasted Antwren, Ash-throated Antwren (E), Russet Antshrike, Lined Antshrike, Rufous-rumped Foliage-gleaner, Spotted Barbtail, Ash-browed Spinetail, Ornate Flycatcher, Sepia-capped Flycatcher, Marble-faced Bristle-tyrant, Peruvian Tyrannulet, Olivaceous Greenlet, Blackish Antbird, Lanceolated Monklet, Andean Cock-of-the Rock, Scaled Fruiteater and many other species. Night in Arena Blanca Reserve

DAY 4: Birding to Amazonas Region

Today we will spend birding along Afluente, Alto Mayo Reserve seraching for more species. Then we will head to Cocachimba near Gocta Waterfall for Peruvian Pigeon, Marañon Crescenchest, Marañon Thrush, Buff-bellied Tanager, Speckled-breasted Piculet, Marvelous Spatuletail all Peruvian endemics with very small and restricted location in Peru. Night in Gocta

DAY 5: Birding to Pomacochas & Abra Patricia

Morning birding for Buff-bellied Tanager, Marañon Thrush, Marañon Crescentchest, Peruvian Pigeon, Marvelous Spatuletail all Endemics. Then we will head back to the main road to Pomacochas Lake town. Then we will explore the edge of the Lake for Plumbeous Rail and a small patch of forest for Lined-cheeked Spinetail, Black-crested Warbler, Rufous-capped Antshrike, and Rufous-chested Tanager. In the night will try to find some Owls as White-throated Screech-owl, Cinnamon Screach-Owl and the most wanted Long-whiskered Owlet. Night in Abra Patricia.

DAY 6: Birding for Endemic along Abra Patricia

Today we will spend birding along the trails and main road searching for al target species such Yellow-scarfed Tanager, Jhonson Tody-Flycatcher, Royal Sunangel, Ecuadorian Piedtail, White-headed Tanager, Vermillion Tanager, Napo Sabrewing with luck Torrent duck and White-capped Dipper along the river near the main road. In the night will try to find some Owls as White-throated Screech-owl, Cinnamon Screach-Owl and the most wanted Long-whiskered Owlet. Night in Abra Patricia.

DAY 7: Birding to Moyobamba

Morning birding for some missing species. Then we will head up to Alto Mayo Reserve with a stop at Afluente spot where usually we find mixed flocks and at the place Llanteria for the Hummingbird Feeders for Ecuadorian Piedtail, Napo Sabrewing, Green Hermit, Fork-tailed Woodnymph and some other species. Then we will visit Fundo Alto Nieva Station for other feeders for Greenish Puggleg, Royal Sunangel, Long-tailed Sylph, Fawn-breasted Brilliant, and Booted Ratquet-Tail. After the full morning we will start our birding drive to Moyobamba and vist the hummingbird garden for Rufous-crested coquette, Black-throated Hermit, Brown Violetear, Grey-breasted Sabrewing, White-chinned Sapphire, White-necked Jacobin, Great-billed Hermit, Golden-tailed Sapphire, Fork-tailed Woodnymph and many other species according to the season. Late afternoon we will try to find Band-bellied, Black-banded, Stripe Owls, and Tropical Screech-Owl. Night in Moyobamba

DAY 8: Birding at different birding spots - Tarapoto

Early birding at Morro de Calzada Reserve where hold several species such us Blue-crowned, Violaceus, White-tailed Trogons, Bluish-fronted Jacamar, Gilded Barbet, Chestnut-eared Aracari, Short-crested Flycatcher, Mishana Tyrannulet (E), Painted Manakin (E), Cinereous-breasted Spinetail, Western Striolated Puffbird, Pearly-vented, and Stripe-necked Tody-tyrants, Short-tailed Pygmy-Tyrant, Red-shouldered Tanager, Black-bellied Tanager (E), Lafresnayes Piculet and many more. After a great day birding long we will head to Tarapoto for a late afternoon flight to Lima.

Have an amazing view and photo of Marvelous Spatuletail!