Tour Overview
| Duration | 7 Days / 6 Nights |
|---|---|
| Country | St. Kitts — Caribbean Eco-Adventure |
| Price From | $2,195 per person (twin share) |
| Tour Style | Eco-Adventure / Photography |
| Data Source | G Adventures / St. Kitts Eco-Tourism — 2026 |
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Arrive St. Kitts — Eco-Lodge Orientation
Arrive and transfer to your eco-lodge in the foothills of Mount Liamuiga. Welcome dinner with local organic ingredients. Evening photography briefing — St. Kitts offers extraordinary opportunities for landscape, wildlife, and night-sky photography. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 2: Rainforest Canopy & Waterfall Discovery
Full day in the Central Forest Reserve National Park. Morning guided rainforest hike to Wingfield Waterfall — swim in the cool mountain pool. Learn about St. Kitts’ unique biodiversity: green vervet monkeys (brought by French settlers in the 1600s), mongoose, and dozens of tropical bird species. Afternoon: canopy walk on the Sky Safari zipline with 5 lines intersecting through the rainforest canopy. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 3: Volcano Summit Photography Expedition
Pre-dawn start for a sunrise hike up Mount Liamuiga. Professional photography guide helps capture the golden light over the crater rim and the chain of Leeward Islands emerging from the morning mist. Breakfast at the summit. Extended time at the crater for landscape photography. Descent through the cloud forest. Afternoon: editing workshop and rest. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 4: Nevis — Hamilton’s Island Eco-Tour
Morning ferry to Nevis. Visit the Nevis Peak Rainforest Reserve with a local naturalist. Hike partway up Nevis Peak (3,232 ft) through lush tropical forest. Visit the Botanical Gardens for macro photography opportunities. Afternoon: sea turtle conservation visit — learn about Nevis’ turtle monitoring program. Evening return to St. Kitts. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 5: Marine Reserve Snorkeling & Kayaking
Morning kayak expedition from Friar’s Bay to the Southeast Peninsula. Stop at Shitten Bay Marine Reserve for world-class snorkeling among protected coral reefs. Underwater photography session. Picnic lunch on a deserted beach. Afternoon: paddle to Cockleshell Bay, watching for sea turtles and rays. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 6: Salt Ponds & Atlantic Coast Exploration
Morning visit to the Great Salt Pond — a vital stopover for migratory birds including herons, ospreys, and frigate birds. Photography session. Afternoon: explore the wild Atlantic coast — Sandy Point National Marine Park (important leatherback turtle nesting site) and Dieppe Bay, where the black volcanic sand contrasts with turquoise water. Farewell dinner showcasing St. Kitts’ farm-to-table cuisine. Overnight at eco-lodge.
Day 7: Depart St. Kitts
Morning birdwatching session at the eco-lodge. Transfer to airport.
Inclusions
- 6 nights eco-lodge (organic meals)
- All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
- Professional photography guide
- Mount Liamuiga sunrise summit hike
- Rainforest waterfall hike
- Nevis day trip with naturalist guide
- Sea kayaking expedition (full day)
- Snorkeling equipment and guide
- Zip-line canopy tour
- Airport transfers
