Birds and Biodiversity in Colombia’s Landscapes: The Andes and Caribbean
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Overview
Highlights
- Guided city tour in Bogotá: La Candelaria, Plaza de Bolívar, Gold and Botero Museum
- Monserrate with fast-track ticket and hummingbird watching on the Paramuno Trail
- Hiking in Chicaque Natural Park with cloud forest and birdwatching
- Archaeological Park of San Agustín with pre-Columbian statues and Lavapatas Fountain
- Exclusive birdwatching at El Encanto Reserve with over 270 species
- Pipián cooking workshop on a traditional farm in Popayán
- Puracé National Park with Andean condor watching and hot springs
- Birdwatching tour through the Coffee Region near Salento
- Exploring the Sierra Nevada in Minca with endemic bird species
- Los Flamencos Sanctuary with flamingos and exotic birds in scenic lagoons
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- Private transfers spanish-speaking airport/hotel/airport
- Local bilingual guides
- Entrance fees to the described sites
- Accommodation with breakfast at the listed hotels and inns or similar category
- Meals as indicated in the itinerary
- Accident insurance
Itinerary
Transfer in from Bogotá airport to selected hotel with guide.
Hotel BH Bicentenario - Standard Room: Lodging at BH Bicentenario hotel in Standard room with breakfast included.
Included: transfer in with guide, lodging, breakfast
Bogotá's essential city tour: On this half-day tour, you will explore Bogotá's historical center in the charming La Candelaria neighborhood, taking in its iconic landmarks. Your journey begins at Plaza de Bolívar, the city's heart, home to the national and local gover...
Hiking Tour at Chicaque Natural Park Just 40 kilometers from Bogotá lies Chicaque Natural Park, a private reserve spanning the municipalities of Soacha, Mosquera, and San Antonio del Tequendama. This tour takes you through a misty forest with interpretive trails such ...
Transfer out from selected hotel to Bogotá airport.
Ground transfer from Pitalito to San Agustín. Approximate length: 45 minutes.
Finca Ecologica El Maco - Casita Room: Lodging at the Finca Ecologica El Maco in Casita room.
Included: transfer out, Transfer in, private transportation, lodging, breakfast
Birdwatching at El Encanto Reserve: Discover the El Encanto Natural Reserve, a natural paradise located in the area of influence of the Cueva de los Guácharos National Natural Park, Colombia's first national park. This territory, declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, i...
Visit to the Archaeological Park of San Agustín: Embark on a journey into the past at the Archaeological Park of San Agustín, one of Colombia's most significant archaeological sites. The park hosts an impressive collection of pre-Columbian sculptures and monuments tha...
Ground transfer from San Agustín to Popayán. Approximate length: 5 hours.
Pipián Workshop at Las Alicias Agroecological Farm: Discover the world of traditional Payanesa cuisine with the Pipián Workshop at Las Alicias Agroecological Farm, located just 30 minutes...
Excursion to the Puracé National Natural Park: You depart from Popayán around 8:00 AM and drive approximately 2 hours to the village of Puracé. There, a local guide from the Indigenous Council, responsible for organizing activities in the area, will be waiting for you...
Ground transfer from Popayán to Salento. Approximate length: 6 hours.
Hotel El Jardín Salento - Standard Room: Lodging at El Jardín Salento hotel in Standard room with breakfast included.
Included: private transportation, lodging, breakfast.
Coffee Birds of Salento Route: This Coffee Birds Route in Salento begins at 6:00 a.m. and lasts from 4 to 6 hours, 10 kilometers and a gentle descent of about 100 meters that will immerse you in the rich avian diversity that inhabits this charming corner.
The t...
Transfer out from selected hotel to Pereira airport.
Transfer from Santa Marta airport to Minca.
Hotel Sweet Harmony - Doble Deluxe Room: Lodging at Sweet Harmony hotel in Doble Deluxe room with breakfast included.
Included: transfer out, Transfer in, lodging, breakfast.
Birdwatching in Minca:
Minca is a small town located 20 kilometers from Santa Marta and 600 meters above sea level on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada. It is home to lush vegetation, making it a habitat for numerous exotic birds, many of which are endemic. Minca...
Tour to Camarones and Los Flamencos Fauna & Flora Sanctuary: Your journey will begin early in the morning as we head to the Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary (SFF), located 20 minutes from Riohacha, 30 minutes from the village of Palomino, and 2 hours and 45...
Transfer from Buritaca to Cartagena. Approximate length: 5 hours.: At the appointed time, our representative will meet you for the transfer from Buritaca to Cartagena. The approximate length of this service point to point, is 5 hours.
Walking tour in Cartagena'...
Visit to the National Aviary of Colombia: At the Aviary, you will find seven hectares that allow you to observe a unique and wonderful collection of birds in Colombia and Latin America, 170 species of birds and about 1700 specimens, which are exhibited in a representa...
Transfer out from selected hotel to Cartagena airport.
Included: transfer out.
Contribution to our social proyects: One of our goals has been to support social projects for our community through tourism revenues. Although the pandemic delayed it a bit, w...
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For 2 persons : | 3 729 USD | per person | total | 7 458 USD
For 3 persons : | 3 182 USD | per person | total | 9 546 USD
For 4 persons : | 2 686 USD | per person | total | 10 744 USD
For 5 persons : | 2 381 USD | per person | total | 11 905 USD
For 6 persons : | 2 331 USD | per person | total | 13 986 USD
For 7 persons : | 2 263 USD | per person | total | 15 841 USD
For 8 persons : | 2 151 USD | per person | total | 17 208 USD
- Sup. single room: 620 USD
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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.
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