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Main Ridge Forest Reserve

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Ranked #18 of 57 attractions in Tobago
5.0 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Description: This mountainous rainforest covers the length of the island and is home to an incredible amount of biological diversity.
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
“Amazing birds and pleasant rainforest hiking”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012
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This is the oldest forest preserve in the Western Hemisphere, dating back to the mid 1700s. We went on a morning trip with amazing local bird expert Newton George, and we were rewarded by amazing sightings of blue-backed manikins, yellow-headed caracaras, a hummingbird on its nest, and many other lovely birds. In addition you see awe-inspiring views and get to... More

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“Visited with tour guide, Newton George and it was worth every penny!!”
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 August 2011
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My husband and I are birders and we heard about Newton George from fellow birders. We linked up with him via e-mail and were not at all disappointed. We met him at Roxborough and from there he took over the driving using his spacious and comfortable van. He is an excellent and experienced spotter and very personable. His wife packed... More

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