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Saga Hosted Hotels
Special Interest
Birdwatching
Birdwatching on the Costa Blanca
All Inclusive
7 nights
London Gatwick Airport
Calpe, Costa Blanca, Spain
Discover why countless bird species flock to Spain's Costa Blanca. Guided by our expert host, we’ll visit Montgó Natural Park, where raptors like Bonelli's eagle and the peregrine falcon soar. We’ll explore The Albufera Natural Park and Pego Marshes, spotting migrant species such as skylarks and kingfishers. We’ll witness flamingos and other visiting birds at Santa Pola's salt pans. And the Steppes of Alicante is where we hope to glimpse the great bustard, golden eagles, and red kites.
Your holiday includes
Expert guide talks
Hosted drinks reception
Five included excursions
Welcome drink reception
Free bar open up to 13 hours a day
Wine and bottled water at lunch and dinner
Afternoon tea and biscuits
International flights
Return transfers to your hotel
Minimum 20kg checked luggage, per person
Porterage at your hotel
Exceptional value every time
Saga Host
Our trained hosts will welcome you and ensure you enjoy your holiday. We also offer 24/7 support if needed.
Insurance
Included optional travel insurance or £20pp price reduction if not required.
Included excursions
Montgó Natural Park
1 / 5
Montgó Natural Park, located in the province of Alicante in Spain, is a stunning natural reserve known for its diverse flora and fauna, rugged landscapes, and panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea. The park is dominated by the imposing Montgó mountain, rising to over 750 meters, perfect for hiking. We’ll explore its ancient trails, spot rare bird species, and marvel at the unique geological formations that dot the park. With its rich biodiversity and pretty vistas, Montgó Natural Park is ideal for nature enthusiasts and hikers alike.
Albufera de Valencia
1 / 5
Albufera de Valencia is a natural park located near the city of Valencia. It is renowned for its striking landscapes, including freshwater lagoons, marshlands, and rice fields. The park offers a peaceful retreat from the lively city, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and those seeking authentic Spanish culture.
Pego marshes
1 / 5
The Pego Marshes in Spain are a gorgeous natural area filled with wetlands and wildlife. You'll see lots of different birds like herons and ducks flying around or resting in the water. There are also tall reeds and plants growing all around the marshes, creating a peaceful and green environment. It's a great place to take a leisurely stroll and enjoy the tranquillity of nature.
El Fondo Natural Park and Salinas de Santa Pola
1 / 5
El Fondo Natural Park is natural reserve known for its diverse ecosystems, including wetlands, salt marshes, and lagoons. We’ll explore its quaint landscapes through hiking trails and birdwatching opportunities, observing a wide variety of bird species including flamingos and herons. Adjacent to the park are the Salinas de Santa Pola, salt flats that have been in operation since Roman times, offering a glimpse into the region's history of salt production. The area is not only rich in natural beauty but also cultural heritage, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Steppes of Alicante
1 / 5
The Steppes of Alicante offer a captivating blend of rugged landscapes, Mediterranean flora, and historical charm. This expansive natural reserve features rolling hills, vast plains, and dramatic cliffs, providing a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. We'll take a leisurely walk, encounter diverse wildlife, and explore rich cultural heritage, including ancient ruins and traditional villages.
Location
Calpe nestles along the Costa Blanca between Alicante and Denia and is ideal for those who don’t mind slightly more challenging walks over different terrains. Trains run to both destinations, and you can catch buses to Benidorm, a little way along the coast. If you’d rather stay put, you could explore Calpe’s Moorish castle or admire the imposing stone walls that once defended the town from pirates. For shoppers, there’s a great weekly market, held on a Saturday morning, And for food lovers, there’s a choice of...
Hotel details
Satellite Television
Kettle
Hairdryer
Fridge
Safe extra charge
Cuisine at the Hotel RH Ifach is international and meals are served in the main buffet-style restaurant on the first floor. The free bar is open 10 hours a day, serving local alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Restaurant
Lounge
Bar
Heated indoor pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Wi-Fi
Jacuzzi
Petanque
Sauna (extra charge)
Massage (extra charge)
Availability
Best deal
Oct 2025
1 departure
From £1,245pp
Apr 2026
1 departure
From £1,325pp
Oct 2026
1 departure
From £1,375pp
Flight
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Oct 15, 2025
Oct 22, 2025
Wed - 06:40
Wed - 11:10
London Gatwick Airport
7 nights
From £1,245pp