Aberdeenshire in Autumn

Tour Code: GBR273

A 7-day tour in search of migrating and resident birds, as well as other wildlife found around the north-east of Scotland.

£1,995

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115kg CO2e

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115.3kg CO2e

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Highlights

Autumn migrants along the coast.
Visit the key wetland and coastal birdwatching sites in NE Scotland.
Loch of Strathbeg where thousands of geese are starting to gather.
Returning flocks of waders and other water birds.
Stunning scenery of coastal Aberdeenshire.
Haul outs of Grey and Common Seal.
Search for woodland and moorland birds inland.
Led by expert naturalist guides.

Summary

This tour will allow us to explore the coast of north-east Scotland around Aberdeen, visiting some of the best coastal birdwatching sites to be found there, as well as going inland to the woodland and moorland areas for resident species. During the tour we will be looking for arriving birds that will winter in Scotland, as well as being likely to see a variety of passerines that regularly stop off during their southerly migration, and maybe a few surprises too!

Focus

The main focus of this tour is birds as well as other wildlife.

Outline Itinerary

Day

Arrive Aberdeen

Days

2 - 6

Excursions around Aberdeenshire

Day

Morning excursion then depart

What's Included?

Food

Meals are included on a half board basis; lunches are at additional cost.

Accommodation

We stay in a comfortable local hotel where all rooms have en-suite facilities.

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Dates & Prices

2027

Land Only

£1,995

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2028

Land Only

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Prefer to Travel in a Private Group?

For any interested natural history club or society, we can arrange for a private departure of this tour.

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Why Naturetrek?

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