Biak Birding

4 DAYS /3 NITES BIAK BIRDING PACKAGE TOUR

 

Day01: Fly to Biak Island-birding ( LD)

Arrive Biak airport, we will be transferred to Aerotel Irian for

check in,then after lunch. We will do an introduction to birding

in Biak Island. These truly oceanic islands that are only

separated by a narrow mangrove-line channel, offers at least 12

accepted species of the area. We expect to see some endemics

already by driving an hour out of town through the secondary

forest. Biak White-eye, Biak Red Lory and long-tailed Starling

are fairly easy to locate.

Day 02-03: Biak full day birding (BLD)

During these 2 full days birding, we will be targeting most of

the Biak endemics: Biak Megapode, Biak Scoop Owl, Biak Red

Lory, Geelvink Pygmy Parrot, Biak Coucal, Biak Paradisekingfisher,

Biak Monarch & Biak Golden Monarch, Biak

Flycatcher, Biak Gerygone, Biak Golden Monarch, Biak Whiteeye.

Some other birds we expect are: Crested Hawk, Longtailed

Buzzard, Great Cuckoo-Dove, Claret-breasted Fruit-

Dove, Double-eyed Fig Parrot, Red fronted Lorikeet, Beach

Kingfisher, Black browed Thriller, Little shrike-thrust, Singing

Starling, etc.

We will do daily birding with vehicle from the hotel with lunch

break.

Day04 : Biak birding-Departure ( B )

After breakfast, we will bird again to catch up with some of

the missing species we miss on last 2 days full birding in Biak.

We’ll have lunch at hotel, before transferring to airport for

your flight to leave Papua.

TRIP ENDS

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Yapen Birding

Day 01: Biak Arrival  (L - D)

Arive Biak airport meeting service then transfer to hotel for checks
in. Lunch at hotel afternoon birding. Late afternoon return to your
hotel for dinner overnight.


Day 02 : Biak - Miosindi - Aikakopa   (B - L - D)

After breakfast at your hotel our guide will pick up you to the jetty
then by outrigger boat explore to Yapen. In two hours sailing stop at
Miosindi and watching the group of flying-dogs hanging on trees along
the beach. After activities here then continue the trip by boat to
Aikakopa in one hour. Arrive Aikakopa dinner and overnight in the tent
or hut.


Day 03 : Aikokopa - Yapen birds of Paradise     (B - L - D)

At 05.00.o'clock in the early morning, pax start trekking escorted by
guide in 30 minutes to the jungle for observe the birds of Yapen.
Trekking around then back to your base camp. After lunch by speed or
outrigger boat return to Biak in two hours. Dinner overnight on this
island.


Day 04 : Aikokopa - Biak     (B - L - D)

At 05.00.o'clock in the early morning, pax start trekking escorted by
guide in 30 minutes to the jungle for observe the birds of Yapen.
Trekking around then back to your base camp. After lunch by speed or
outrigger boat return to Biak in two hours. Dinner overnight on this
island.


Day 05 : Biak (Hotel    (B - L - D)

Early morning around 4.30 by coach explore to the east of Biak island
to warafri area to observe the endemic birds as Biak Kingfisher, biak
red Lory,biak coucal,biak flycatcher,Ecletus Parot, biak white eye ,
Pigeon etc. at 10.00, back to hotel for Lunch then continue your trip
to Warafri area again for bird watching. Late afternoon, back to hotel
for dinner and overnight.


Day 06 : Biak Departure   (B)

After breakfast then transfer to airport for your next destination.


Tour Ends

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