A Lisbon wildlife tour is among the special tours that are organized to the surrounding places of the city, in order to explore the rich wealth of flora and fauna of Portugal. Lisbon wildlife tours are conducted for those tourists who want a good share of adventure in their trips.
Tours from Lisbon to the nearby wildlife parks are extremely exciting, which accounts for their high popularity amongst the tourists. Travelers can easily reach the wildlife destination near Lisbon and return back to the city, on the same day.
Some of the best wildlife tours around Lisbon are:
- Safari Tour of Sintra: This is a popular wildlife tour from Lisbon to Sintra, conducted for a day. The fun-filled tour in a safari jeep is definitely very thrilling. Travelers can enjoy a pick up service right from the doors of the hotel at which they are staying and are brought back to the same place after the conclusion of the tour. They are driven to the enchanting Sintra Natural Park, by jeep. The highlight of the trip is the halt at Roca Cape cliffs, which is actually Europe's western most point. Tourists are also taken to Guincho beach for surfing, but many prefer to enjoy a picnic at the spot, with cheese and
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traditional wine. The beach also has a restaurant, that serves mouthwatering lunch. They are then driven along the Atlantic coast to Cascais, a beautiful town. The rates of the Lisbon wildlife tours depend on the size of the touring groups.
- Birdwatching Tour on Sado Estuary: This private tour lasts for 10 hours and gives tourists a chance to visit Sado's Estuary Nature Reserve, a significant wetland in Portugal. Bird lovers can watch all kinds of charming species in the reserve. When tourists cross the river, between Setubal and Troia, by boat, they can also spot the Bottlenose Dolphin.
- Birdwatching Tour on Tagus Estuary: This estuary is situated in the vicinity of Lisbon and houses the Nature Reserve of Tagus Estuary. The wetland attracts a variety of birds from various parts of the world. The landscape of the reserve is very unusual with a combination of wetlands, saltpans, natural pastures, saltmarshes, stone pine woodlands and farmland.
The Lisbon wildlife tour is very interesting as it provides travelers with opportunities to watch different forms animals and birds in the natural reserves, near the city.
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