West Java Birding Tours & Expeditions

Guided birdwatching tour packages across Gunung Gede, Halimun Salak, Carita, Kawah Putih, and Muara Angke. Targeting Java's rarest endemic bird species.

Gunung Gede Pangrango Endemic Quest expedition landscape

Gunung Gede Pangrango Endemic Quest

4 Days / 3 NightsModerate2-6 pax
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Trek through pristine montane cloud forest on the slopes of Gunung Gede and Pangrango with authentic mountain camping at Air Panas hot springs, targeting Java's most sought-after highland endemics including Javan Cochoa, Javan Trogon, and Pygmy Tit.

Target Species: Javan Cochoa (Cochoa azurea), Javan Trogon (Apalharpactes reinwardtii), Javan Scops Owl (Otus angelinae) + 6 more

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Gunung Salak Montane Rainforest & Woodcock Vigil expedition landscape

Gunung Salak Montane Rainforest & Woodcock Vigil

2 Days / 1 NightModerate2-6 pax
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A focused two-day expedition on the rugged slopes of Mount Salak based at our dedicated field station, featuring two prime opportunities for the enigmatic Javan Woodcock, volcanic crater birding, and localized montane endemics.

Target Species: Javan Woodcock (Scolopax saturata), Javan Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi), Brown-throated Barbet (Psilopogon corvinus) + 3 more

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Halimun Pristine Rainforest Expedition expedition landscape

Halimun Pristine Rainforest Expedition

3 Days / 2 NightsModerate2-6 pax
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Immerse in the largest remaining tract of primary lowland-to-montane rainforest in Java. Based near Cikaniki Research Station, target Javan Hawk-Eagle, Javan Leafbird, White-breasted Babbler, Javan Sunbird, Javan Blue-banded Kingfisher, and Javan Crocias.

Target Species: Javan Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi), Javan Leafbird (Chloropsis flavocristata), White-breasted Babbler (Stachyris grammiceps) + 3 more

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Carita Coastal Forest & Lowland Quest expedition landscape

Carita Coastal Forest & Lowland Quest

3 Days / 2 NightsEasy2-6 pax
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Explore the lush coastal and lowland forest of Carita, targeting rare lowland endemics including Javan Banded Pitta, Javan Tit-Babbler, Black-banded Barbet, Javan Frogmouth, and Javan Owlet.

Target Species: Javan Banded Pitta (Hydrornis guajanus), Javan Tit-Babbler (Mixornis flavicollis), Black-banded Barbet (Psilopogon javensis) + 4 more

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Muara Angke Wetland & Jakarta Coast expedition landscape

Muara Angke Wetland & Jakarta Coast

1 DayEasy1-8 pax
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A focused morning excursion exploring the tidal mangroves and Jakarta bay by chartered boat, targeting coastal waterbirds including Milky Stork, Christmas Island Frigatebird, Javan Coucal, and Sunda Teal.

Target Species: Milky Stork (Mycteria cinerea), Christmas Island Frigatebird (Fregata andrewsi), Javan Coucal (Centropus nigrorufus) + 5 more

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Kawah Putih Montane Cloudforest & Patuha expedition landscape

Kawah Putih Montane Cloudforest & Patuha

3 Days / 2 NightsModerate2-6 pax
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Explore the dramatic volcanic cloud forest surrounding Kawah Putih crater lake and Mount Patuha in the Ciwidey highlands, targeting montane endemics including Javan Trogon, Volcano Swiftlet, Javan Scops Owl, and Javan Cochoa.

Target Species: Javan Trogon (Apalharpactes reinwardtii), Volcano Swiftlet (Aerodramus vulcanorum), Javan Scops Owl (Otus angelinae) + 6 more

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West Java Grand Slam Endemics Expedition expedition landscape

West Java Grand Slam Endemics Expedition

10 Days / 9 NightsChallenging2-6 pax
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The definitive 10-day ornithological expedition across West Java's premier habitats: Gunung Gede cloud forest with hot springs camping, Mount Salak woodcock vigils, Halimun primary rainforest, and Carita coastal forest, targeting 40+ Javan endemics.

Target Species: Javan Hawk-Eagle (Nisaetus bartelsi), Javan Cochoa (Cochoa azurea), Javan Woodcock (Scolopax saturata) + 6 more

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