Small-group wildlife photography expeditions, six guests or fewer
Lior Berman Fernandez
Based in Guanacaste, Costa RicaGuiding since 2022Spanish, English
- Experience
- 4 years
- Guiding since 2022
- Booking
- 2 h
- Typical confirmation time
Meet Lior
Small-group wildlife photography expeditions, six guests or fewer
Founder and lead guide of PhotoLior, running small-group wildlife photography expeditions of six guests or fewer. Costa Rica workshops cover birding, macro and general wildlife, with herping night walks included; species regularly targeted include the resplendent quetzal, king vulture, scarlet macaw, three-wattled bellbird and Atelopus. Also guides in the Pantanal, Ecuador, Bocas del Toro, Patagonia and Colombia.
How Lior guides
Teaches field awareness alongside camera craft, including keeping an ethical distance for safe, respectful shooting. States that the best conservation story starts with a genuine connection to the animal in front of you.
Expertise badges

Black-crested Coquette · Level 5
Field record, species by species
A track record for choosing a guide, not a promise of sightings.
New
Lyferr sighting success · building from logged trips
Lior’s success rate per species appears once enough trips are logged, including the ones without a sighting.
| Species | Status |
|---|---|
| Resplendent QuetzalPharomachrus mocinno | Unverified |
| Eyelash ViperBothriechis schlegelii | Unverified |
| Strawberry Poison FrogOophaga pumilio | Unverified |
| Capuchin MonkeyCebus imitator | Unverified |
- Resplendent QuetzalUnverified
Pharomachrus mocinno
- Eyelash ViperUnverified
Bothriechis schlegelii
- Strawberry Poison FrogUnverified
Oophaga pumilio
- Capuchin MonkeyUnverified
Cebus imitator
Explore with Lior
Book an existing walk, or ask for a private one built around your species and pace.
Have a species in mind?
Tell us what you hope to see, your dates and group. Lyferr passes it to Lior and comes back with a private plan and price.
Send your priorities
Dates, target species, group size, mobility, camera gear
Agree on the details
Route, start time, pickup, price for your group
Reserve on WeTravel
25% deposit. Lior’s WhatsApp arrives with the confirmation.
Plan with confidence
What is already listed, and what to confirm before you book.
Trail access and mobility
Moderate terrain. Ask about pace and any steps before you book.
Listed on profileWhat’s included
Snacks, Transportation
Listed on profileWhat to bring
Gear
Listed on profileGroup fit
Up to 6 per group, typically 4.
Listed on profileTour lengths
Full-day, Multi-day
Listed on profileMedical needs and diet
Anything we should know before the walk? Add it to your booking request.
Confirm in your request
Clear refunds
Up to 48 h before day tours, 60 days before trips, except the booking fee
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Only travellers who booked can review
Support
Lyferr helps if a tour doesn’t run as listed