The itinerary coincides with some of Venezuela s most impressive scenery. The tour is led by Andrew Neild, author of The Butterflies of Venezuela . Based on 7 years research in the field, in collections and libraries, Andrew s first volume has received international scientific acclaim as the first comprehensive identification guide to the adult Nymphalidae, Papilionidae, and Pieridae for any South American country. Andrew lived in Venezuela for 4 years, speaks fluent Spanish, and has been studying Venezuelan butterflies for over 20 years.
Rooms are clean and comfortable, with en suite facilities.
If you are arriving in Venezuela the same day we will arrange for you to be met at the airport and escorted to the hotel. Day 2 Early this morning we fly to Santo Domingo del T chira located in the extreme south of the Venezuelan Andes. San Crist bal is about 800 m above sea level. Set in a luxuriant valley, it has a pleasant climate. Fr o in the Andean foothills of El Tam National Park.