Wine-throated Hummingbird
Taken by Sergio Villaverde




Local guide Valente Gonzalez
Huitepec Volcano, Chiapas.
Red-legged Honeycreeper
Taken by Andy Morrfew
Ornate Hawk-Eagle
El Ocote, Chiapas
SABES AVES BIRDING TOURS
Birding Tours
IN San Cristobal and Chiapas
Scheduled Tours - Spaces Available
Chiapas Birding Adventure - 2026
March 6th - March 22nd 2026
Spaces available
A twelve-day adventure to discover the brilliantly diverse state of Chiapas. We'll visit the cloud forests of San Cristobal and the stunning Pink-headed Warbler, boat down the Usumacinta River alongside the Black-crested Coquette, bird the ancient Palenque Archaeological Ruins, and journey into the Lacandon jungle with the Lovely Cotinga.
Birding Highlights
Pink-headed Warbler
Resplendent Quetzal
Azure-hooded Jay
Garnet-throated Hummingbird
Wine-throated Hummingbird
Black-throated Jay
Lovely Cotinga
Black-crested Coquette
King Vulture
Golden-cheeked Warbler
Slender Sheartail
Personalized trip options
As expert birding guides in the Chiapas region, we offer birdwatching experiences around San Cristobal de Las Casas and across Chiapas, Mexico.
San Cristobal - Half-day
A choice of birdwatching trips within touching distance of San Cristobal de Las Casas, including Montetik Nature Reserve, Huitepec Volcano, and Moxviquil Orchid Garden.
Chiapas - Multi-day
Personalised birding trips across Chiapas, with choices including Comitan wetlands, Montebello Lakes, or an extended trip through Chiapas's jungles, beaches, and cloud forests.
Chiapas - Full-day
Full day trips birding leaving from San Cristobal, with all of the half-day cloud forest options, plus varied habitats including trips to the Comitan wetlands and Sumidero Canyon.




Gartered Trogon
Taken by Nagi Abouleinen
Rose-bellied Bunting
Taken by Nagi Abouleinen
Pink-headed Warbler
Taken by Sergio Villaverde
🔎 Chiapas Specialists
→ Every bird we show you is one we’ve studied on our home turf.
🌍 Multilingual & Welcoming
→ Tours in English, Spanish, and Dutch, led by a team of mixed cultures.
🛡️ Safety First
→ Our network across Chiapas gives us real-time updates on every route.
🌲 Beyond the Beaten Track
→ We reach remote regions and keep scouting new areas so you see birds few visitors ever do.
🌱 Sustainable Birding
→ No playback, minimal plastic, and a focus on respectful birding practices.
🤝 Local Impact
→ We choose family-run lodges and eateries to keep money in local hands.
🏫 Community Engagement
→ We run bird workshops for schools and villages, helping young people value and protect their environment.
Speak now to our English-speaking bird tour leaders
or contact +52 967 166 5674
Valente Gonzalez
Birding Tour Leader


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A group from the USA birding with our English-speaking guides
Sumidero Canyon, Chiapas
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Address
Av. Vicente Guerrero, Barrio del Cerrillo
San Cristóbal de las Casas, 29220
Chiapas, Mexico
Contacts
+52 967 166 5674
info@sabesaves.com