Price
single tours @ 581 USD perpax
Group Tours @ 490 USD Perpax
Trip Highlights
✅ Wilson’s & Red Bird-of-Paradise
✅ Raja Ampat Pitohui (endemics)
✅ Western Crowned Pigeon & Palm Cockatoo
✅ Beach Kingfisher & Great-billed Heron in mangroves
✅ Night birding for Waigeo Boobook & Frogmouths
Itinerary
Starting Point: Waisai Harbour
Day 1: Arrival & Lowland Birding
Arrive at Waisai Harbour (by ferry from Sorong).
Meet the guide and transfer to a birding lodge near Saporkren.
Morning birding in lowland forest for:Western Crowned Pigeon
Rufous-bellied Kookaburra
Palm Cockatoo
Eclectus Parrot & Black Lory
Afternoon hike for Raja Ampat Pitohui.
Night walk for Waigeo Boobook & Marbled Frogmouth.
Day 2: Wilson’s Bird-of-Paradise & Red Bird-of-Paradise
Pre-dawn trek to a Wilson’s Bird-of-Paradise lek site.
Watch the male display at first light.
Mid-morning forest birding for
Brown-headed Crow
Frilled Monarch
Afternoon: Trek to a Red Bird-of-Paradise lek site.
Evening birding around lodge for any missed species.
Day 3: Mangrove & Coastal Birding – Return to Waisai
Morning boat trip to Kabui Bay mangroves for:Beach Kingfisher
Great-billed Heron
Sacred Kingfisher
Final birding stop near Waisai for any missing targets.
Midday transfer to Waisai Harbour for ferry back to Sorong.
Include in tours
✅ Accommodation – Basic but comfortable lodging near prime birding locations.
✅ Meals – Full board (breakfast, lunch, and dinner). Snacks and drinking water
✅ Transport – Boat transfers and cars transport to birding sites.
✅ Professional Birding Guide – An experienced local guide with expertise in Waigeo’s endemic and specialty birds.
✅ Entrance Fees – Access to protected areas and conservation sites.
✅ Pre-dawn Trekking Arrangements – Early morning trips for optimal bird activity.
✅ Public Express Ferry Ticket (round trip: Sorong – Waisai – Sorong) in economy class.
Not Included
❌ Flights – Domestic or international airfare to Sorong.
❌ Personal Expenses – Souvenirs, extra drinks, or personal gear.
❌ Optional Activities – Night birding or herping extra charge.
❌ Travel Insurance – Strongly recommended for remote locations.