Top Colombia Bird Watching

Step into the world of conservation at Fundación Loros, a 1300-acre natural reserve located just an hour from Cartagena. This sanctuary is dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing parrots and macaws rescued from illegal trafficking This experience stands out for its unique combination of hands-on wildlife rehabilitation, immersive education, and direct contributions to conservation. Participants are not mere spectators—they actively care for parrots and macaws, gaining insights into the challenges these birds face and the efforts to protect them. With breathtaking landscapes and meaningful activities, this eco-adventure allows you to support a vital cause while connecting deeply with nature and wildlife. Please note: The price does not include transportation. Private transportation to the sanctuary typically costs $75 USD for a 4-passenger vehicle.

Step into the world of conservation at Fundación Loros, a private 1,300-acre tropical dry forest reserve and wildlife sanctuary located just an hour from Cartagena. This sanctuary is dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing parrots and macaws rescued from illegal trafficking, giving these majestic birds a second chance at freedom. The reserve is also a haven for diverse wildlife, including three monkey species— Red Howlers monkey, Capuchins monkey and the endemic titi monkey—as well as macaws, monkeys, toucans, sloths, and turtles. By collaborating closely with local farmers, the reserve promotes sustainable practices and supports community well-being. This is more than a connection with nature—it’s a transformative journey into conservation and biodiversity. Combine horseback riding and UTV exploration for a day of unique experiences, breathtaking landscapes, and meaningful contributions to wildlife preservation. Are you ready?

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.

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.

Discover the wonderful world of coffee and learn how the elixir is made during this coffee farm experience near Bogota. Join a small group and set out for the town of Choachi, just outside of Bogota, where the farm is located. Learn about the daily life of a coffee farmer as well as the coffee manufacturing process.

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.

Our activity is different by offering an authentic experience close to nature, far from conventional tours. We combine hiking, adventure, and connection with the environment in a tour designed to enjoy the landscape, the water, and the tranquility of the place. More than visiting a destination, we seek for every traveler to live and remember a special experience of Medellín, with personalized support throughout the adventure.

This unique experience takes place in the Canyon of Rio Claro, an area that is part of the Nature Reserve that bears the same name and is characterized by its great biodiversity. Along the way the traveler will appreciate diversity of birds, butterflies and insects, as well as a wide variety of native trees and flowers. You will also know local communities, their culture and gastronomy. This is an activity whose purpose is sustainable development, through raising awareness of environmental protection and strengthening rural populations.

If you’ve got limited time in Bogota, get a comprehensive overview of Colombia’s capital on a full-day tour of La Candelaria (Historic Old Town), Mount Monserrate, and Museo del Oro (Gold Museum). In a small group limited to five people, you’ll explore the mountaintop neighborhood of Monserrate; admire landmarks such as Parque Santander and Plaza Bolivar in La Candelaria, the oldest part of the city; and admire glimmering exhibits at Museo del Oro (Gold Museum). Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Admire the City of Eternal Spring from a series of fresh perspectives on a hiking tour that takes you through El Moral Ecological Reserve. You’ll escape the hustle and bustle of the city and enjoy the freedom to hike at your own pace, increasing your chances of spotting local flora and fauna.

With miles of lush forests and backcountry trails, the countryside around Medellín offers an idyllic backdrop for a horseback riding adventure. This half-day ride is suitable for both complete beginners and experienced riders, and will take you to parts of the Andes mountain range that cars can't reach, with views over Rionegro and Llanogrande.

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.

Escape Cartagena's tourist crowds and immerse yourself in Colombian flora and fauna on a private tour of La Virgen Swamp. This half-day adventure takes you to a small fishing village called La Boquilla. Here, you'll enjoy a canoe ride through the natural mangrove tunnels, which present an ideal environment for spotting various birds and fish. Then, visit a local archeology museum and have lunch at a typical restaurant.

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.

Uncover the rich biodiversity of Colombia’s Caribbean coast on a private birdwatching tour led by a local expert. Your day begins at dawn with hotel pickup and a scenic drive to a nearby nature reserve — a hidden gem of tropical and gallery forests, just 45 minutes from Cartagena. The tour starts early (5:00 AM) to catch birds in their most active morning hours. With your guide, you'll quietly explore the reserve, scanning the treetops and underbrush for species like pygmy owls, squirrel cuckoos, and rufous-tailed jacamars. Watch for flashes of color as hummingbirds, tanagers, and flycatchers dart through the trees. At 9:00 AM, pause to enjoy a hearty traditional Colombian breakfast amid the sounds of the forest. Continue birding until noon, then return to your hotel with new memories — and a set of curated photos from your guide to commemorate the experience. This is more than a tour — it’s a serene immersion in nature, perfect for bird lovers and curious explorers alike.

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

Sierra Nevada is the starting point of the cration of the earth.Holy waterfalls,food for mother earth,Pachamama.# days between the nature,waterfalls,meeting animals,trees and indigenous community.Guides will help you to pay the tribute to Pachamama in 3 days of wonderful adventure.

Learn about the entire coffee production chain process, starting with the seed, we will observe different types of varietals, we will learn about the history of the grain, we will walk through a coffee plantation, we will go through the coffee mill to finish roasting the beans that will be be prepared in a delicious drink product of our land to talk about its marketing and preparation. During our walk we will learn about the biodiversity of the area, since the crop is surrounded by different types of trees, fruit trees, plants and flowers.

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.

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.

In this 2-day adventure you will ascend to 3800 meters of altitude, we will arrive at a cozy peasant farm where we can observe the greatness of the snowy Tolima, on the second day we can observe the calm of the great Paramillo del Quindío. During the tour you can see various landscapes, wild animals and beautiful frailejones.

With us you will travel paths little traveled, free of mass tourism. The tranquility of these forests will make you feel like the only person in the world. You will feel the freshness and tranquility of the mountain while maintaining the proximity to the city.