This unique activity combines birding and hiking, offering a fresh perspective on the captivating Cocora Valley. Designed for adventurous spirits who yearn to explore the incredible fauna, flora, history, and culture of the Colombian Central Andes.
Immerse yourself in the vibrant avian life of Cocora, where birdsong fills the air. Join us on a journey to encounter a diverse array of species, including dazzling hummingbirds, vibrant tanagers, magnificent toucans, and the awe-inspiring Andean Condor, the largest flying bird on Earth.
Via al Valle de Cocora Km 11, Salento, Colombia
We fuel up with an early breakfast before embarking on a thrilling bird-hiking experience in Cocora Valley.
Valle Del Cocora, Salento, Colombia
After we begin our hike in Cocora Valley, we'll walk along the grasslands and alongside the river. We'll then enter the enchanting cloud forest to visit a hidden waterfall. Continuing our birding adventure, we'll hike deeper into the cloud forest and arrive at the "Acaime" hummingbird house. Here, we'll savor a local drink while marveling at the dazzling spectacle of hummingbirds flitting around.
Km. 11 Valle del Cocora, Salento, Colombia
We'll continue our hike upwards, reaching the La Montaña Ranger Station at 2862 meters above sea level. Here, we'll savor a picnic lunch while taking in breathtaking panoramic views. Afterward, we'll descend along scenic viewpoints, enjoying birdwatching opportunities along the way. Finally, we'll reach a unique palm forest, where we'll walk beneath its impressive canopy. Channel your inner Indiana Jones! Cross the iconic six suspension bridges, each offering stunning views of the valley below. As you venture further, lush forests teeming with life will surround you. Birdwatching Extravaganza: Keep your eyes peeled for the incredible diversity of birds that call Cocora home. Our expert guides will help you identify these feathered beauties and share their fascinating stories.
Salento, Colombia
Our Cocora adventure concludes with a return to Salento after a day filled with birdlife and memorable moments.
We would meet at the main square
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