Nat Geo Day Tour: Birdwatching in Caminito del Rey

Join a seasoned birdwatching specialist on this National Geographic Day Tour, which takes you on a special journey along the Caminito del Rey – Spain's unique gorge path and once the world's most dangerous trail. The exploration unfolds within the Desfiladero de los Gaitanes Natural Area, a sanctuary renowned for housing diverse bird species. You'll receive an introduction to the site and the measures taken to protect its biodiversity. As you traverse this striking landscape, keep your binoculars ready (these will be provided for you) to spot birds from over twenty families, including golden eagles and griffon vultures which can be seen gliding through the gorge. You will also find out about the history of Caminito del Rey, a path originally built for maintenance workers and now meticulously refurbished for public use. What makes this tour unique is the combination of an incredible hiking tour with the expertise of your guide. With qualifications in Ornithology and Herpetology, your knowledgeable companion will provide insights into the area's natural wonders and its intriguing past. This tour is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Embrace the heart-pounding beauty of soaring raptors, the delicate charm of botanical treasures, and the enthralling narrative of this iconic gorge. Capture these moments with your binoculars as you embark on a one-of-a-kind day tour.