Yerette Home of the Hummingbird and Caroni Wildlife Tour

Yerette Home of the Hummingbird and Caroni Wildlife Tour

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About This Tour in Trinidad

Hummingbird enthusiasts will be in awe at this hidden gem in the Maracas Valley. The home of a local couple has been transformed into a magnificent nature sanctuary for these mystifying birds. The haven is named appropriately as Yerette is the Amerindian word for hummingbird. Against the background of the silk cotton trees, orchids, ferns and shrubs, you will have the opportunity to have a close up experience. Enjoy a tea or meal on the grounds as you watch the dance of the birds. The couple’s photography and art gallery has an abundant collection of their works. We then take you on an amazing trip into the Caroni Swamp. Going through a maze of waterways in a mangrove swamp considered to be the best in the Western Hemisphere, you can get the opportunity to experience species of mammals, reptiles crustacean life, and unique mangrove vegetation and many of the 186 species of bird wildlife present in the Sanctuary. The main attraction is the Scarlet Ibis.Two persons per booking required

Why Visit Trinidad?

Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Trinidad provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Trinidad

You can reach Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • 11:00am tour only if not available we will accommodate you on the morning or Afternoon tour
  • We only book light lunch. Full Lunch is available at an extra cost
  • Light Lunch

What's Not Included

  • 8:00am tours and 3:00pm

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mimimum booking from 2 persons

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Yerette is a Hummingbird sanctuary where you see... 8 hours

Yerette is a Hummingbird sanctuary where you see these mystifying birds against the background of the silk cotton trees, orchards, fern and shrubs. The Caroni Swamp is a boat tour that takes into the swamp surrounding by mangrove to see our national bird, the Scarlet Ibis and other swamp life a light lunch will be provided at Yerette Home of the Hummingbird. A minimum of two persons per booking is required we do accommodate one person at an extra cost of 50 percent of the total cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.

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