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Texas Total Eclipse Tour April 6 - 13, 2024
Hello Everyone,

I am writing from Grand Lake, Colorado, where it has been snowing for days. We have received several feet of snow, and it is awesome. I will try and post a photo to Instagram later today.

I have scheduled a very special trip this coming April for the total solar eclipse, which will be passing over Texas on April 8th at about 1:30pm.

This is a birding tour, but we will take the time to be at the right place for the total solar ecplise. Here is more info:

  • Travel Dates: April 6 - 13, 2024
  • Group Size: 5 travelers, spots left = 2
  • Trip Length: 8 days
  • Rate per person = $3,210 (based on double occupancy)
  • Rates include: Lodging, breakfast, lunch, dinner, daily birding tours
  • Not included: Airfare to the Houston International Airport (IAH)
  • Adventure level: Easy, but must be able walk about 1 - 2 miles a day
  • Reservations: To reserve a spot on the trip, it is a non-refundable 100% payment

Here is the lodging locations:
April 6: Arrival in Houston in the afternoon, 3pm would be perfect. Stay in Houston for 1-night
April 7: Drive to San Antonio where we will spend 3-nights
April 8: Drive to Kerrville, Texas to experience the eclipse
April 9: Birding areas within a 1-hour drive from San Antonio
April 10: Drive to Port Aransas where we will spend 2-nights
April 11: Birding the South Padre coast
April12: Drive to Houston where we will spend 1-night
April 13: Flight back home 

Here is a list of some of the locations we will visit: Brazoz Bend State Park, Attwater Prairie Chicken National Wildlife Refuge, Palmetto State Park, Mitchell Lake Audubon Center, Government Canyon State Natural Area, Crescent Bend Nature Center, Warbler Woods Nature Center, Hendrick Arnold Nature Park, Medina River Natural Area, Friedrich Wilderness Park, Oso Bay Wetlands, Mustang Island State Park, Goose Island State Park, Port Aransas Nature Preserve, Aransas National WIldlife Refuge, San Bernard National Wildlife Refuge.

Call Kaiyote at 970-556-6103 or email to KaiyoteTours@gmail.com
Travel Schedule 2024
  • Panama Gamboa Rainforest (10 days) February 4 - 13th spots left = 0
  • Panama Darien Raptors (9 days) February 14 - 22nd spots left = 1
  • Panama Chiriquí Cloudforest (9 days) February 23 - March 2nd spots left = 2
  • Taiwan and Taroko Gorge (15-days) March 14 - 28th spots left = 4
  • Texas Solar Eclipse Tour (8 days) April 6 - 13th spots left = 2
  • Argentina Iguazu and Buenos Aires (10 days) May 19 - 28th spots left = 4
  • Mongolia Birding (12 days) July 15 - 26th, spots left = 5
  • Santa Fe Opera & Birding (8 days) August 4 - 10th spots left = 3
  • Colombia Andes (13 days) September 18 - 30th, spots left = 6
  • El Salvador Birding (8 days) October 9 - 16th, spots left = 6
  • Taiwan and Taroko Gorge (16-days) November 5 - 20th, spots left = 10
  • New tour: Philippines Birding (10-days) December 2 - 11th, spots left = 6
  • Stockholm Christmas (8 days) December 20 - 27th, spots left = 4 - 6
  • Iceland/Estonia New Years (8 days) December 30 - January 6th, spots left = 4 - 6

2025 dates are already posted on our website for many of these destinations


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