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DETAILS
Escape to the serene beauty of Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast for a women’s-only retreat celebrating the joy, resilience, and adaptability of hummingbirds.
Here’s what awaits you:
- Photography Bliss: Spend your days immersed in capturing the beauty of hummingbirds in action. With their vibrant colors, delicate movements, and dynamic energy, these enchanting birds will challenge and delight photographers of all levels. Casa de San Pedro’s feeders and gardens provide the perfect setting, and we’ll have guidance to ensure you get the shots you’ve always dreamed of.
- A Special Connection with Hummingbirds: Join a local guide to deepen your understanding of the hummingbirds that call this area home. Over the weekend we will visit several of the areas well known humming bird locations.
- A Little Surprise: We also may have the rare opportunity to participate in a hummingbird banding session with Sheri L. Williamson, renowned ornithologist and author of A Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America. Waiting for Sheri to release dates. This will take place at our bed and breakfast. Sheri is a wealth of knowledge and loves to have participants help. Only people staying at the bed and breakfast can participate. We hare hoping this comes together as a special treat.
- Decadent Comforts: Indulge in beautifully prepared meals showcasing fresh, local ingredients, artfully crafted to nourish your body and soul. Casa de San Pedro’s warm, inviting atmosphere is the perfect backdrop for relaxing, laughing, and savoring every moment.
- A Circle of Like-Minded Women: This retreat is more than just photography—it’s about connection. Share meaningful moments, laughter, and creativity with women who share your love of birds, photography, and the restorative power of nature
8 Participants
$2,125
$200 single supplement
ITINERARY
AUG. 28TH – 30TH, 2025
Sold Out
Day 1 (August 28th)
Arrival Day
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- By Noon: Fly into Tucson International Airport, where you’ll begin your journey into hummingbird country. Your tour leader will be waiting for you with our 12 person van. Casa de San Pedro is just a scenic 90-minute drive from Tucson.
- Mid-Afternoon: Arrive at Casa de San Pedro Bed & Breakfast, your home away from home, nestled along the peaceful San Pedro River. Unwind, explore the property, and get acquainted with fellow participants.Casa de Pedro has multiple feeders set up for us to photograph and enjoy. This will be a great spot to get some practice in before our outings.
- Welcome Dinner: Enjoy a beautifully prepared meal as we gather together for the first time. Relax, connect, and get excited about the days ahead.
Day 2 (August 29th)
A Day of Hummingbird Photography & Connection
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- Morning: Savor a delicious breakfast at Casa de San Pedro, prepared with fresh, local ingredients to energize your day.
- Daytime Activities: Spend the day immersed in photographing hummingbirds with a local guide who will be deciding our locations on recent local sitting and knowledge.
- Special Treat( this is not yet confirmed) – Hummingbird Banding with Sheri L. Williamson: We are hoping to participate in a fascinating hummingbird banding session led by Sheri L. Williamson, a renowned ornithologist and author of A Field Guide to Hummingbirds of North America. This intimate experience offers a rare opportunity to learn about these incredible birds up close.
- Dinner at Casa de San Pedro: Reflect on the day’s experiences over another exquisite meal.
Day 3 (August 30th)
Photography, Wellness, & Mindful Moments
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- Morning: Start your day with a gourmet breakfast at Casa de San Pedro.
- Daytime Activities: Continue your photography journey, capturing hummingbirds in action and exploring creative ways to frame their beauty.We will again be venturing out with our local guide with a local guide who will be deciding our locations based on recent local sitting and knowledge.
- Dinner at Casa de San Pedro: Enjoy another delicious meal with newfound friends, sharing stories and laughter as the retreat winds down.
Day 4 (August 31st)
Farewell & Departure
- Morning: Enjoy one last breakfast at Casa de San Pedro. Take time to soak in the tranquility of the property and reflect on the inspiration and joy you’ve gathered during the retreat.
- Before Lunch: Check out and bid farewell to the sanctuary of Casa de San Pedro, leaving with cherished memories, new friendships, and a renewed sense of joy and creativity. We will be transported back to the airport a 90 min drive. Please book flights after 2pm.
RESERVE SPACE
CANCELLATION POLICY
INCLUDED
EXCLUDED
ACTIVITY LEVEL
PACKING LIST
INCLUDED
- 3 nights of luxury accommodations at Casa de San Pedro
- Transportation to Casa de San Pedro from Tucson Airport (leaving noon on Thursday)
- Breakfast and Dinner from Thursday dinner to Sunday breakfast.
- Photography guidance and tips tailored to capturing hummingbirds
- Time to connect with like-minded women in a warm, supportive environment
EXCLUDED
- Airfare to and from Tucson, Arizona
- Lunch will be at your expense.
- Exclusive access to a hummingbird banding session with Sheri L. Williamson by donation Suggested amount $25
- Some locations ask for a donation for entry we suggest $50 cash for the entire weekend (if you are passionate about what you see and experience please feel free to donate more)
- Trip insurance
ACTIVITY LEVEL
Easy, you will be walking short distances on flat surfaces, and sometimes seated.
PACKING LIST