BLUE THROATED MACAW LODGE (BARBA AZUL) TOUR

The incredible Barba Azul Reserve is located in the heart of Bolivia’s Beni region and covers 11,530 acres of grasslands, tropical hammock forests, cerrado savanna, and wetlands.

This reserve serves to protect the largest known congregations of Blue-throated Macaws known in the world occur here, with an estimated 350 left in the wild this is a must see destination for any true birder. Aside from the macaws, birding highlights include savannah birds such as Greater Rhea, Cock-tailed Tyrant, Sharp-tailed Tyrant, Streamer-tailed Tyrant, Black-masked Finch, seedeaters, and migrant Bobolink; wetland birds include Orinoco Goose, Plumbeous Ibis, Jabiru, and migrant Buff-breasted Sandpiper. During the dry season, waterbirds congregate at the reserve. The reserve’s bird list exceeds 140 species and continues to grow.

Not only is the reserve famous for its Blue Throated Macaws it’s also one of the best places in the world to see the Giant Anteater, Marsh Deer and the rarely seen Maned Wolf, Ocelots, Pumas, Jaguars and Armadillos are also in the surrounding forests and wetlands. We can also offer specified mammal watching tours to this unique destination as well.