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The guide, will lead the tour to try to spot some of them for you. With its metallic green plumage, crimson breast and bell and its incredible streamer-like feathers, watching a male Quetzal in its magical fly, is a unique and breathtaking experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Depending on the season the tour may depart directly from the Lodge or may require transportation to a nearby location. (Transportation is included in price). After the walk, you will return to the Lodge at 8:00 am for breakfast.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Difficulty: Mild.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What to bring: Make sure to bring a good jacket, raingear, walking\/comfortable shoes and camera and binoculars.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Gerardo de Dota is home to a large population of one of the most beautiful birds in the Americas, the Resplendent Quetzal. 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