Top Central America & the Caribbean Budget Nature Trips & Packages 2025/2026

Highlights

• Travel with AWNC’s expert guides, who share robust knowledge and friendly, world-class guiding skills
• Savor six nights at the classic AWNC; relish morning coffee and birding on the famous verandah
• Gain exclusive access to enigmatic Oilbirds in the grotto of Dunston Cave, on the Centre’s grounds
• Witness skies turned crimson with thousands of Scarlet Ibis coming in to roost in Caroni National Park
• Special for Leatherback Turtle nesting season, visit Matura Beach at sunset to watch females come ashore to lay eggs, April through July ... by June there is also the incredible chance to witness hatchlings

Highlights

• Enjoy snorkeling and seeing variety of tropical fish and colorful coral formations
• You will have an opportunity to visit Caracol Maya archaeology site, the largest archaeology site in Belize.
• Explore Cockscomb Nature Reserve.
• Enjoy nature hikes.
• View Maya Mountains in the Cayo District of Belize, bordering the Roaring River and Tapir Mountain Nature Reserve

Highlights

• Travel with AWNC’s expert guides, who share robust knowledge and friendly, world-class guiding skills
• Savor five nights at the classic AWNC; relish morning coffee and birding on the famous verandah
• Gain exclusive access to enigmatic Oilbirds in the grotto of Dunston Cave
• Witness skies turned crimson with thousands of Scarlet Ibis coming in to roost in Caroni National Park
• Enjoy optional excursions if you’d like more birding or photography experiences

Highlights

• Travel with AWNC’s expert guides, who share robust knowledge and friendly, world-class guiding skills
• Savor six nights at the classic AWNC; relish morning coffee and birding on the famous verandah
• Gain exclusive access to enigmatic Oilbirds in the grotto of Dunston Cave, on the Centre’s grounds
• Witness skies turned crimson with thousands of Scarlet Ibis coming in to roost in Caroni National Park
• Special for Leatherback Turtle nesting season, visit Matura Beach at sunset to watch females come ashore to lay eggs, April through July ... by June there is also the incredible chance to witness hatchlings

Highlights

• Science lectures – background, monitoring methods, marine megafauna Tune
• Experience Lionfish survey training dives
• Lionfish population survey dives

Highlights

• Exploring Coiba National Marine Park, considered the Galapagos of Panama
• Experiencing Coiba's exceptional biodiversity on both land, over 150 bird species, and in the ocean
• Camping under the stars in a rustic and secluded campground near Playa Machete
• Daily expeditions that include kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming to different parts of the 38-island park
• Touring the Panama Canal, the major maritime waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

Highlights

• Travel with AWNC’s expert guides, who share robust knowledge and friendly, world-class guiding skills
• Savor six nights at the classic AWNC; relish morning coffee and birding on the famous verandah
• Gain exclusive access to enigmatic Oilbirds in the grotto of Dunston Cave, on the Centre’s grounds
• Witness skies turned crimson with thousands of Scarlet Ibis coming in to roost in Caroni National Park
• Arrive to a frenzy at the lodge’s feeders, perfect for observation and photography

Highlights

• Explore Sierra de Bahoruco (El Aguacate)
• Visit Santo Domingo Botanical Garden
• Drive to Sierra de Bahoruco and try Eastern Chat-Tanager
• Visit Los Haitises National Park and Puerto Escondido
• Visit the plaza at the Catedral Primada de Las America