Scarlet Ibis

To witness the Scarlet Ibis come home to roost is the only one of its kind in the Region. They are the rare "beautiful birds" whose loss are mourned by many because they bring a refreshing uniqueness to the world. They are the creatures who feed the souls of others. The brother realizes his loss as Doodle dies. He cries, holding him and "sheltering [his] fallen scarlet ibis from the heresy of rain." The Scarlet Ibis – Wikipedia "The Scarlet Ibis" is a short story written by novelist James Hurst. It was first published in The Atlantic Monthly in July 1960 and won the "Atlantic First" award. The story has become a classic of American literature, and has been frequently republished in high school anthologies and other collections. Published in‎: ‎The Atlantic Monthly Publication date‎: ‎July 1960 Author‎: ‎James Hurst Genre(s)‎: ‎Tragedy‎, ‎short story

Explore the wildlife of Trinidad and Tobago with a half-day adventure at the Caroni Swamp. * Head to the country’s largest mangroves on a flat-bottomed boat cruise. * Experience wildlife like the Scarlet Ibis on of our national birds, Caimans and the Silky Anteaters in their habitat. * Learn about the swamp’s flora and fauna from an informative local guide.

Visit the Gardens by the Bay with three garden settings—Bay Central Garden, Bay South Garden, and Bay East Garden. See the Supertree Grove, featuring towering tree-like trunks that work as vertical gardens illuminated after dark. Don’t miss the famous Cloud Forest, home to an indoor waterfall, and the Flower Dome, a botanic garden housing exotic plant life from around the world. Highlights: • Cloud Forest and Flower Dome admission fees included • Family with kids are encouraged to book this tour • Enjoy strolling leisurely through various landscapes; lush vegetation, grand pavilions, pretty lakes & amazing views of Marina Bay’s skyline • Watch the world’s tallest indoor waterfalls in the Cloud Forest conservatory • Try out OCBC Skyway(optional) a circular walkway amid the Supertree canopy for spectacular city views.

This nature tour takes you in an open flat-bottomed boat into the famous Caroni Wetlands with open lagoons and waterways and a beautiful scenery of the serene landscape of this untouched mangrove swamp. In the sunset you view dozens of different species of wildlife with the highlight being the spectacular Scarlet Ibis. See hundreds of birds fly in unison to their roosting trees.

Experience an eco tour like no other. The Caroni Swamp is the largest mangrove wetland in Trinidad and Tobago and is home to numerous species of birds, reptiles, mammals, and other wildlife. As evening approaches look out for the national bird of Trinidad and Tobago, the Scarlet Ibis, named after its vibrant scarlet colour. Evening is when the birds return to the swamp to roost, after feeding during the day, creating a spectacle of colour.

This day trip will start with a brief city tour in the bustling heart of Port of Spain, Trinidad’s capital. Enjoy the scenic North Coast Road to Maracas Beach, with a stop at the Maracas Lookout for panoramic views and photo opportunities. Trying some local snacks here is a must. At the beach you can relax, swim or take a walk along the sandy shores, even taste the world-famous Bake and Fish. Next, the tour will visit the mysterious Caroni Wetlands. Slowly glide through the waterways in a large flat-bottomed boat, viewing various wildlife with a highlight being the roosting of Scarlet Ibis. A sunset in nature.

One full day trip to ciwidey is the best choice for your travel experience duting visiting Bandung, this tour will take you out from the croudit city to the best country side in the sout side of Bandung, real Indonesia village life, panorama, and beautyful nature best from our programe We will take you to explore the objeck surroundings, not just visit. Accompanied by our licensed guide & right tour program, we hope you will have the best experience in Bandung note: please contac us by email or whatsapp for the avaiable group, Tour info or question before you booked. This tour will go 2 – 4 person for small grup 6-10 person for big group. " my Trip your Adventure " by @umien_moritz

The hydrologic characteristics of the Tempisque River have created conditions to form these internationally important wetlands ecosystems (Ramsar site). Palo Verde National Park is an exceptional place for birdwatchers and nature lovers in general.

Many people have always associated Mt Faber with the Cable Car station, not knowing there is more to discover in this area including its steep history stretching back more than 200 years ago. From the trailhead, a quick climb via Marang Trail to the highest point along the Southern Ridges yields panoramic views of Singapore’s beautiful harbour and the southern islands on one side and on another side. Next, we continue hiking along the Southern Ridges to discover interesting native flora and built heritage, and enjoy refreshing views atop the highest pedestrian bridge and one of the most beautiful bridges in Singapore – Henderson Waves. We will also visit one of the last remaining mangrove wetlands in the south, nestled in one of Singapore’s four nature reserves – Labrador Nature Reserve. Amidst the myriad coastal flora and fauna, climb another ‘forgotten’ hill and immediately be immersed in the history of a 140+ year-old military fort, built to protect Singapore Harbour.

The Caroni Swamp is an estuarine system comprising 5,611 hectares of mangrove forest and herbaceous marsh, interrupted by numerous channels, and brackish and saline lagoons, and with extensive intertidal mudflats on the seaward side. The central section of the acreage is designated as a wildlife sanctuary and is the home of one of Trinidad and Tobago’s national bird, the Scarlet Ibis. The Caroni Swamp is the major roosting place for the Scarlet Ibis(Eudocimus ruber) and is also the home of over 100 avian species.

Book your Private Departure Transfer from Singapore any hotel or address to Singapore Changi Airport (SIN). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttles queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • We track your Flight • Door-to-door Service • No Hidden Charges • Clean cars & Professional drivers

Spend the evening exploring the serene landscape of the Caroni Wetlands and watch for sights of the magnificent Scarlet Ibis soaring through the sky. Perfect for bird watchers and outdoor enthusiasts, this mangrove swamp boat journey offers spectacular treats for both your eyes and ears. This will be an experience to remember!

A short drive through the city of Port-of-Spain making a stop for lunch. (roti which is available Monday To Saturday except Sunday and Public Holiday Option for lunch Port of Spain or Central) we proceed to the Hanuman Murti, Temple in the Sea After the tour our final stop would be the Caroni Swamp, where the main attraction would be the Scarlet Ibis. On entering the boat you would be given a guided commentary tour through the mangroove.

This tour is a 'MUST', if you want to: – Experience the REAL Singapore with not just any tour guide, but a true blue INSIDER, ME! – Challenge all your 5 senses! – Learn what make this 'Little Red Dot' super HOT & UNIQUE! – Know the interesting PAST, colorful PRESENT & exciting FUTURE of this Lion City! – Sample authentic local FOOD! =============== As your private tour guide, I can adjust the schedule, duration and activities to meet your interest, PACE & needs. You may choose to travel either by public transports (Taxi/Subway/Bus), OR select one of those options which include a private car/van. ONE day tour: pick 2~4 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 8hrs max. TWO days tour: pick 5~8 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 2 x 8hrs max. THREE days tour: pick 8~10 options from the 'What to Expect' list, which add up to 3 x 8hrs max. ** You may either drop me an email or WHATSAPP me, your preferred options in DESCENDING order **

This tour is suitable for foreigners who are planning to relocate to Singapore for employment or for business and are looking for a place to rent or buy. It is also suitable for foreign investors looking to buy an investment property in Singapore. The tour starts off by offering an overview of the development of Singapore's urban environment and the planning and strategies employed by the authorities with regards to land use. With a focus on the core city centre, we then help you familiarise with the Singapore's urban landscape with drive by's, pit stops with commentaries at key residential districts, and views of the city with elaborations from vantage points in strategic locations. As this is a private tour for 1 group of participants per tour, your privacy and our discretion is assured. For those who have specific requirements in terms of timing, duration and location of interest, we offer flexibility to customise the tour based your needs.

On this desert tour from Marrakech to Fes you will enjoy 4 unforgettable days in Morocco, visiting places as captivating and exotic as the Merzouga desert. This is the perfect way to explore the Atlas Mountains of Morocco and the highlights of the Sahara Desert and a visit to Ait Benhaddou, a UNESCO World Heritage Site without spending hours organizing transportation, accommodation and an itinerary. Travel easily from Marrakech to Fes in an air-conditioned 4WD or modern minivan and enjoy a 4-day adventure that includes accommodations in two destinations, a camel ride, select meals (Dinners & Breakfasts)…

Surrounded by forested mountains and just two hours away from Quito, Mindo offers a variety of activities for all interests and tastes. You will start the day with a hike in the  Mindo Nambillo Reserve. This is a transitional sub-tropical rainforest where two of the most biologically diverse ecoregions in the world meet: the Chocó lowlands and the Western Tropical Andes. Three rivers (Mindo, Saloya and Cinto) and hundreds of streams irrigate the landscape. The Nambillo Waterfall Sanctuary is one of the main attractions and invite you to test the refreshing waters of the river. Time permitting, once you are done exploring the forest interior, you can choose from several additional activities: Canopy Zip Line Park, Tubbing, Butterfly Farm or the Artisanal Chocolate Factory. These options are available under request, you can pay for the cost of the activity of your choice directly the day of the tour. Talk to you guide about your interest and he will customize the tour accordingly.

Singapore is clean, green and has a world-class public transport system, easily making it one of the most family-friendly destinations in Asia. You’ll follow one of our local Singapore hosts on an adventure through the city that’s as unique as your family is. From cable car rides over Sentosa Island to the interactive Science Centre, to neighborhoods like Little India and Kampong Glam. Explore Supertree Grove – not your average park – get adventurous and try authentic local dishes at a hawker center or visit the city’s botanical gardens. Within 24 hours after booking you'll receive a short questionnaire about your personality and interests. Based on your responses, you'll be assigned a like-minded host. Your host will communicate with you directly to suggest an itinerary to help you discover what makes the city unique. You will also agree on a meeting time and place. Your itinerary is flexible, so during the experience, you can always change your mind about what you want to do.

Explore this exciting and booming city, at night so you can experience its magic and feel its energy. Famous Marina Bay, home to amazing architecture, and the iconic Marina Bay Sands will charm you immediately. This city has the best to offer after it gets dark! Lively streets we will visit and the Lights show we will see will make you remember this amazing city forever. When we visit Chinatown you will understand what makes this city so unique and charming. There you will have an option to buy and taste the local authentication snacks. Light show Wings of Time will fascinate you and you will not want to leave this city.

Wake up with some of the most fabulous views, as the sun rises over the western Andean slopes. Your specialized guide will share their vast knowledge in natural history, birdwatching, culture and photography to make the most of your experience today! Once you arrive in the unique tropical Andean ecosystem, hummingbirds will take your full attention. You'll visit 3 reserves located at different altitudes. Bird feeders will bring otherwise elusive species to very close distances, allowing you to photograph them and enjoy their unmatched beauty. You'll be able to watch up to 15 different species of hummingbirds, many of them endemic to this Bio-region, such as the stunning Velvet-purple Cornet, Purple- bibbed Whitetip, Brown Inca, Empress Brillant and Gorgeted Sunangel. The cloud forest offers an amazing mixed setting from waterfalls and hikes through lush green forests that will allow you to have a day of deep connection with nature.