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A snowy landscape with trees and a building. 1
A bird perched on a rock in a flowing stream. 2
A clear view of a riverbed with several red fish swimming among rocks. 3
A group of ducks swimming in a body of water. 4
A blue bird perched on a wooden surface with a blurred yellow-green background. 5

September 2025 British Columbia Rocky Mountain Birding Tour

By Archaeopteryx Birding and Nature Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$5,620 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Discover the diverse bird species of British Columbia on a birding tour
  • Keep an eye out for elk, deer, mountain goats, black and grizzly bears, and more
  • Enjoy the stunning scenery of the Rocky Mountains and the surrounding area
  • Stay in cosy lodging in the heart of the Rocky Mountains with nearby activities

Activity location

    • Canadian Rockies
    • Peace River Region, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 1-9370 Airport Access Rd, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7E4, Canada | I will be in touch with you before pick up time to let you know what type of rental car I have.
    • Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada

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What's included, what's not

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    Guided birding and nature tours
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    Accommodation in the heart of the Rocky Mountains
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    Access to hiking and biking trails
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    Transport from Cranbrook airport
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    Water & Snacks during the tour
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    Any park entry fees
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    Bird checklists of all the species seen during our tour
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Airfare to/from Cranbrook
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    Meals and drinks
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    Personal travel insurance

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Feeding animals, Littering, Smoking, Touching plants
  • Not suitable for: Children under 18 years, People over 95 years, People with altitude sickness, People with low level of fitness, People with mobility impairments, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

Join Archaeopteryx Birding and Nature Tours on a week-long birding and photography tour in eastern British Columbia. Target unique species such as Evening Grosbeak, Black-billed Magpie, Clark’s Nutcracker, Red Crossbill, Canada Jay, Mountain Bluebird, Ruffed Grouse, American Dipper, and Surf Scoter.

Stay in lodging nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountains and enjoy nearby hiking and biking trails as well as fly fishing. Birding in the early mornings until around 4 PM, leaving plenty of time to enjoy the accommodation and other activities throughout the rest of the day.

Visit the nearby Purcell Wilderness Conservancy Provincial Park and Protected Area, which boasts 90 species of birds as well as the potential to see mammals such as elk, deer, mountain goats, black and grizzly bears, wolverines, martin, beaver, coyotes, wolves, and even the occasional caribou.

Transport is provided to/from the Cranbrook airport. Please make sure your flight gets in no later than 2pm the day of the tour and that your flight leaves no easier than noon on your flight home.

Location

Activity location

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    • Canadian Rockies
    • Peace River Region, Canada

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • 1-9370 Airport Access Rd, Cranbrook, BC V1C 7E4, Canada | I will be in touch with you before pick up time to let you know what type of rental car I have.
    • Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada