Master of Atlantic Forest Group

Activities: Birdwatching Tours
Duration: 4 day/s
Check-in: October 30, 2026
Check-out: November 2, 2026

MASTERS OF ATLANTIC FOREST: An Encounter with the Leading Ornithologists

An exclusive 4-day (3-night) immersion in Altos de Lumiar, in the heart of the Macaé de Cima Environmental Protection Area. Masters of Atlantic Forest is more than an event; it’s an annual landmark on the Brazilian birdwatching calendar. Designed to bring together experienced birdwatchers and photographers in one of the most biodiverse hotspots of the Atlantic Forest, this exclusive gathering offers a unique opportunity to exchange knowledge and field experiences with the country’s leading authorities, as well as being the perfect moment to reconnect with old friends and birdwatchers.

EXPERIENCE HIGHLIGHTS

Curated and Guided by Experts: Take guided birdwatching tours led by Ricardo Parrini, one of the leading experts in the natural history of Atlantic Forest birds, a master at connecting botany to the deepest habits of birds. Alongside him, Kassius Santos, a master’s and doctoral student at UFLA, representing the new generation of ornithologists and responsible for the systematic survey of the Lodge’s birds, brings detailed knowledge of each corner and species in our environment.

Networking and Exchange of Experience: An annual recurring event designed for those seeking depth. An opportunity to bring together friends and birdwatching enthusiasts in an environment of total immersion, facilitating the sharing of techniques, records, the passion for ornithology, and moments to enjoy our gastronomy and the comfort of Altos de Lumiar.

Exclusive Moment: The unique chance to be in the field with the true “Masters of Ornithology” in Altos de Lumiar, in an infrastructure designed for maximum comfort and opportunities to record iconic species.

Masters of Atlantic Forest: Where science meets the art of observation and photography in a biodiversity hotspot and comfort.

PRICES AND CONDITIONS

– All-Inclusive plan for 3 nights), check prices with Fernanda on WhatsApp: +55 (11) 98050-1769
– Limited Spaces: To guarantee exclusivity, quality mentoring and comfort, we limit the group to only 16 participants.

Participating Guides

Languages: English, Portuguese
Languages: English, Portuguese

Book and more information

Birdwatching Altos de Lumiar offers a complete experience for experienced and beginner observers, combining the richness of its birdlife with the excellence of its accommodation and infrastructure.
+55 (11) 98050-1769
Estrada de Rio Bonito, s/n km 3, Distrito de Galdinópolis, Nova Friburgo, RJ, Brasil

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