Events, Trips & Tours

International trips and tours include membership to Hawks Aloft.   

Local field trips open only to current members. 

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Tours & Birding Events

Cuba Birds & Culture: Embark on a Journey Beyond the Ordinary

January 31, 2026 – February 9, 2026Cost: $4,295/personFor this tour, we focus not only on birds, but also on the cultural aspects of this unique country Marvel at the dramatic mogotes (limestone hills), pristine coral reefs, and endless beaches. Delight in amazing variety and numbers of birds, many of which are endemic to Cuba, like the Bee…

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Brazil | Natural Wonders of the Pantanal

October 15, 2025 – October 29, 2025 Join Hawks Aloft for the expedition of a lifetime! The Pantanal in central-western Brazil is the world’s largest freshwater wetland and one of the most biodiverse habitats on the South American continent. The star residents are jaguars that roam, hunt, and lounge on the forested riverbanks. Hyacinth Macaw,…

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Birding Costa Rica

With Hawks Aloft and Holbrook Travel  February 9 – 19, 2025  From $3625 Learn and make your deposit here! It will have been 10 years since our inaugural visit to the wonders of Costa Rica, with its incredible biodiversity found in 12 different climate zones and numerous ecosystems packed into a small country. We are…

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Bat Caves of the Armendaris Ranch

A Once in a Lifetime Experience August 10-11, 2024 Members Only Field Trip $250/per person (Limited to 10 participants!) Sign up date will be announced online, July 2024 We also will take a wait list. Questions? Contact Gail.  We are beyond thrilled that we will once again be able to visit the Jornada Bat maternity colony…

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Ecuadorian Cloud Forest and the Galapagos Islands

Hawks Aloft and Holbrook Travel Presents June 18-29, 2024 $7495 per person (includes land cost only) Join Gail Garber and Hawks Aloft as we return to one of our favorite places on Planet Earth – the Galapagos Archipelago!  After our first magical trip there in 2018, everyone agreed it was the trip of a lifetime!…

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Past Trips

Panama Trip

HAWKS ALOFT MEMBER TOUR NOVEMBER 2-12, 2023 You spoke and we listened! Discover the Darién and the River of Raptors With Hawks Aloft and Canopy Family Canopy Tower and Canopy Camp Darien, Panama $3850 All Inclusive from Panama City The first planned trip coming up! We last visited Canopy Camp Darién in 2019. Everyone agreed…

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Explore Iceland: The Land Of Fire And Ice

HAWKS ALOFT MEMBER TOUR JUNE 1 – JUNE 11, 2023 In the land of fire and ice, massive ice-blue glaciers contrast sharply with bright green meadows, black lava fields, and geothermal lagoons to create dramatic, captivating landscapes. The country’s avifauna is equally impressive: located at the junction of two oceans, it hosts a unique mix…

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