Top Colombia Bird Watching

The Camino Nacional is a hotspot for birdwatching in Colombia's coffee region. Join a small group and observe several bird species of the mid- to high-Andean range. This area is home to a number of colorful, eye-catching, and rare bird species. Your guide takes you along the route in search of the lesser violetear, Andean motmot, Emerald toucanet, the golden-olive woodpecker, and many more.

This tour is for bird lovers! You will arrive to a house in the middle of the forest where you can spot around 30 different bird species. The experience starts by having a Colombian breakfast while numerous bird species fly past you. Afterwards, enjoy a walk where you will have the opportunity to see and hear a great variety of birds and learn about them with expert ornithologists. Spot tanagers, tuocans, woodpeckers, hummingbirds and more.

This internship is designed for true lovers of birds and nature photography. You will explore strategic routes that combine Andean ecosystems, fog forests and biological corridors where endemic, resident and migratory birds live. Access specialized hides for photography and trails with high bird biodiversity

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Pay a visit to one of the most iconic and lush cloud forests surrounding Bogotá with an expert bird guide that will help you identify up to 40 bird species including colorful tanagers, hummingbirds, warblers, flycatchers and toucanets. Your bird watching expert guide will help you learn to identify and distinguish between the different species while observing hummingbird feeders. Then go walking along nature trails deep within the forest with binoculars in hand to observe the fast moving birds up in the canopy (binoculars available for rent).

Discover the vibrant charm of Guatapé on this day trip from Medellín. Explore its colorful streets and climb the 740 steps of Piedra del Peñol for panoramic views of the lake-dotted landscape. Enjoy a scenic boat ride past Pablo Escobar’s Hacienda La Manuela, visit a historic church in Marinilla, and stroll through the picturesque town of Zócalos. Please note: departure times may be adjusted slightly during holidays and high seasons.

The lush jungles and rain forests of Colombia are home to hundreds of bird species, some of which can only be found in this area. Join a small group of fellow bird lovers and set out for a tour to discover the endemic bird species in the Santa Rita Nature Reserve. See a range of species such as the Andean cock-of-the-rock, crested ant-tanager, and cauca guan.

Discover the mangroves of Cartagena in a unique way, exploring its incredible biodiversity and learning from the local community about its ecological importance. Live authentic sustainable artisanal fishing, an ancient technique that you can practice while sailing between serene canals. Enjoy a stop on a natural island to discover native species and culminate with a typical refreshing drink. Our experience combines nature, culture and sustainability, offering you a deep connection to the essence of the region.

Set sail for Tayrona aboard a 17-meter (56-foot) yacht with this excursion. Your bilingual captain, Luis, will take you and a small group of up to 25 passengers to the coastal park. Once in the park, you will have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or hang out on the beach, and return to Santa Marta in the late afternoon.

Learn about the coffee production process from bean to cup on this half-day tour. Enjoy the scenery as you ride from Medellin to the countryside, then sample delicious Colombian coffee as you discover the production stages including planting, de-pulping, fermenting, roasting, and grinding. Tour the coffee farm and try picking some of the beans yourself.

Discover how coffee goes from farm to cup on this easy day trip from Bogotá. Visit nearby Hacienda Coloma in Fusagasugá to learn how coffee is grown, harvested, and processed. Then, take part in a coffee-tasting lesson. Plus, hear about the history of coffee in Colombia and its symbolic importance.

Immerse yourself in the world of Colombian coffee on this small-group tour from Medellin. Get out of the city and take in the beauty of the surroundings; you can focus on enjoying it instead of worrying about driving and directions since all private transportation is included. Learn about the process of coffee-making at an organic coffee farm, from bean to cup, and taste some samples of different brews.

Immerse yourself in Cartagena’s fishing and crabbing heritage with this unique experience. Learning from a local fisherman guide, practice the traditional ways of baiting crap traps, capturing fish and more. Your day will also include a chance to swim and see local wildlife. Perfect for guests looking to get off the well-trodden tourist route and do something a little different.

Experience a range of heart-racing adventure activities with this private canyoning tour of Las Lajas Canyon from San Gil. Learn about the equipment and techniques of canyoning from your licensed tour guide. During the canyoning experience you'll rappel down waterfalls and climb boulders, as well as have the opportunity for other adventure activities like ziplining.

Not far from the capital of Colombia lies a bird sanctuary and observatory that's home to dozens of species including many types of hummingbirds. On this tour from Bogota, get out of the city and into nature for the chance to see and photograph some of the most spectacular bird species on the planet.

a destination that combines history, nature, adrenaline and fun in one place. This experience is unique because it allows you to travel a space that went from being a symbol of the past to becoming one of the most important theme parks in Colombia, full of life and entertainment for all ages. With the Safari Passport, you’ll have access to the park’s best scenery: you’ll be able to see exotic animals such as giraffes, felines, hippos and ostriches up close; tour the African Wildlife Sanctuary; and learn about species you’d hardly see elsewhere. Each season immerses you in a fascinating natural environment full of learning. But that's not all. The adventure continues in the Aquatic Park where you can enjoy Aquaasaurus (Includes Octopus), Rio Salvaje, Cobras and Victoria Falls.

Embark on a birding adventure in Minca, where breathtaking landscapes, dense forests, and coffee plantations set the stage for discovering some of Colombia’s most remarkable bird species. This trail winds through both dry and humid forests, offering the chance to witness a wide array of colorful and rare avifauna. Birds You May Encounter: Spot stunning endemic species such as the Santa Marta Brush-Finch, Foliage-Gleaner, Antbird, Tapaculo, and the White-lored Warbler. Keep your eyes open for near-endemics and other captivating species like the Golden-winged Sparrow, Keel-billed Toucan, Whooping Motmot, Black-chested Jay, Rosy-thrush Tanager, Swallow Tanager, Rufous-tailed Jacamar, Rusty-breasted Antpitta, and many more. Whether you’re a seasoned birder or a nature enthusiast, this experience offers a rare glimpse into one of the world’s most biodiverse regions.

The La Carbonera tour, known as the Wax Palm Sanctuary, is a 5- to 7-hour tour that allows you to admire the highest wax palms in their natural environment. It is a unique experience in a private space, without massive tourism, with abundant fauna and flora. The tour begins in Salento, Quindío, and may include hiking or Jeep Willys, depending on the visitor’s preferences. The tour goes through viewpoints, waterfalls and rural roads, providing breathtaking views and changing sensations of weather along the way. It is ideal for both those who enjoy walking and those who prefer a vehicle tour. It also includes a snack and tickets, ensuring a complete experience, with local guides explaining the history and culture of the place.

The Los Loros Regenerative Nature Reserve is a dream destination for birdwatchers, offering a remarkable variety of species, including migratory and tropical dry forest birds. Among the endemic species are the Turquoise-winged Parrotlet and the Chestnut-winged Chachalaca, unique to Colombia’s Caribbean region. The reserve also hosts near-endemic species like the Red-billed Emerald, Chestnut Piculet, Black-backed Antshrike, White-whiskered Spinetail, Steely-vented Hummingbird, and Pale-tipped Tyrannulet and the endemic Turquoise-winged Parrotlet. Rare sightings of the Gray-capped Cuckoo and Gray-cheeked Nunlet add to the reserve’s appeal. The presence of the vibrant Keel-billed Toucan is not only visually stunning but also a testament to the forest’s health and regeneration. With its diverse ecosystems, the reserve is a haven for birdwatching enthusiasts, conservationists, and nature photographers alike.

Venture away from the busy city of Bogota to explore the Chicaque Natural Reserve during this full-day small-group tour. This reserve is home to more than 400 species of birds including hummingbirds and emerald toucans. Spend the day hiking, bird watching, and admiring the beautiful landscape of this nature reserve.

We started in Salento Quindío meeting point with the guide to board the transport that would take us to the Cocora Valley. Where our adventure will start walking through the artificial attractions with time for photos: The chieftain hand, butterfly, jeep, net, nest, Cocora signs, condor wings among others. But hiking with guide to the mountain viewpoint with breaks to see and know through explanations and environmental interpretation the entire Cocora Valley and its lush forests of wax palms to descend to transport. Finally, we make the route with the transport through the different coffee farms seeing the coffee plants and cultural landscapes until we arrive at the Buenos Aires farm, where we will be welcomed with a delicious peasant lunch and then dress up in typical costume and start with the collection, explanation of grinding, catchment among other stages of the tour to return new mind to Salento where the Pasadía ends.

Our activity takes you from your door to the heart of our vibrant nature in our beloved local Botanical Garden. As we wander through the carefully curated exhibits, we'll explore the rich variety of fauna and flora, while also having the chance to see some wildlife, such as local birds, monkeys and insects. Along the way we will discuss plants; their individual properties, their importance to our local climate and their cultural importance to Colombians. After this, we moved to a nearby natural hotspot, only known to Cartageneros. Here you will experience how we locals really live; enjoying life through food, music and activities while immersing ourselves in nature, an experience that tourists would not discover otherwise.

Rather than getting bored in the airport, make the most of your Bogotá layover on this sightseeing tour of the city, modified to fit your flight schedule and accompanied by a private guide. Experience some of the Colombian capital’s top sights, including the historic La Candelaria neighborhood, the Botero Museum, Monserrate Sanctuary, a Colombian shopping mall or lunch at an authentic local restaurant. You choose the places to visit based on your interests and connecting flight times.