Luskentyre Beach in the evening sun
© Rachael Iveson-Brown
Harris
Western Isles Wildlife Tour — Summer in the Outer Hebrides
Join award-winning naturalists Rachael & Dan Brown journeying across 10 Outer Hebridean islands in search the regions best wildlife. 20th - 28th July 2024
Highlights
- Visit 10 Outer Hebridean islands, including the rarely explored Mingulay
- Enjoy Golden and White-tailed Eagle, Hen Harrier, Merlin and Short-eared Owls
- Experience the machair in full bloom
- Breeding Red- and Black-throated Divers
- Otters, Common and Grey Seals and Red Deer
- Journey on two of the best ferry routes in Europe for whales and dolphins
- Beach-combing on dazzling white sandy beaches
- Two guides: expert husband & wife team, Rachael & Dan Brown (best leader:guest ratio around)
- Small group size 4-10
This 9-day fully inclusive tour starts and ends in Inverness, from where Dan and Rachael will take you on a journey through the spectacular Western Isles in search of the regions wonderful wildlife taking in the varied scenery from rugged mountains to sublime beaches.
The ferry journeys between the islands are a treat in themselves being some of the richest waters in the UK for whales, dolphins, porpoises and seabirds.
Read more about the expected itinerary and further tour details on our website here.
Why not recreate this experience with friends on dates that suit you? Build on our existing itinerary to customise your experience.
From £2995 per adult
Departure days
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
June — August
Contact details
4 Fergach Cottages
Crathie
Ballater
Aberdeenshire
Scotland
AB35 5UL
Tour information
Tour Stops
Tour gallery
Tour company information
Wild Discovery
An award-winning wildlife-watching tour company run by experts for wildlife enthusiasts. Conservation and sustainability are at its core; travel with purpose, tread lightly and experience more. Founded by husband and wife team Dan & Rachael Brown, they bring passion and expertise to every expedition. Reconnect with nature through our fully inclusive, small-group tours or custom-made tours around Scotland and beyond.
Other tours from this company
Scotland's Hidden North - Discovering Caithness & Suthe...
Departs: Inverness
Award winning wildlife tours Exploring the sheltered waters of the Moray Firth,...
Hebridean Expeditions
Departs: Oban
Tailor-made, guided small group cruises around the spectacular West Coast of Sco...
Scotland's Cairngorms & Coast, Wildlife in Spring
Departs: Aberdeen
The Best of Highlands & Aberdeenshire 4th - 10th May 2024 From lekking Black G...
Spectacular Shetland Wildlife - the Ultimate UK Wildlif...
Departs: Mainland, Shetland
Explore Shetland for 8 days with award-winning naturalists Dan and Rachael Brown...
The content of many of our web listings is provided by third party operators and not VisitScotland. VisitScotland accepts no responsibility for (1) any error or misrepresentation contained in third party listings, and (2) the contents of any external links within web listings ((1) and (2) together hereinafter referred to as the "Content"). VisitScotland excludes all liability for loss or damage caused by any reliance placed on the Content. The Content is provided for your information only and is not endorsed by VisitScotland.
Share On