Along the mountain trails you'll stop at gorgeous viewpoints, learning about the wildlife along the way. Mazatlan bird watching is a dream for many birding enthusiasts, and Don Santos knows these mountains like the back of his hand. As friendly as he is knowledgeable, this tour is popular among Mazatlan excursions thanks to him. You'll have a safe and fun time exploring the Sierra Madres with Don Santos by your side. And... bonus adventure! You came to see the Tufted Jay, but you'll also see the highest suspension bridge in the world: the Baluarte River Bridge.

After your birding and hiking in Mazatlan excursion, get ready to meet the rest of the Santos family! Today they're making you lunch. It's a traditional meal of stuffed corn gorditas, and if you're like everyone else, you're going to need a second stomach.

Interested in a more comprehensive experience? Contact us about longer bird watching Mazatlan adventures... for birding enthusiasts looking to explore the most remote birding locations of Sinaloa.

Because Mazatlan eco tours like this are such an immersive (and exclusive) experience, please note that this tour has a minimum number of people! When you make your reservation, if the minimum has yet to be reached, your spot will be held. When the minimum is reached, your spot will be confirmed. If the minimum is never reached, you will be offered a chance to upgrade to a private tour, or cancel altogether.

With so many options to choose from among Mazatlan tours, it's hard to know which ones to choose. But if you love birds, this is one of your absolute must-do things to do in Mazatlan. It's an adventure like no other, and you'll be so happy you did!