CARIBBEAN REGION OF COLOMBIA
09 DAYS
TOUR INFORMATION
Birdwatching in the Caribbean Region of Colombia, which includes the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, La Guajira, and the Serranía del Perijá, is a unique and enriching experience for several reasons:
The Caribbean Region of Colombia is a paradise for birdwatchers due to its impressive diversity of species. In the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta alone, more than 600 bird species have been recorded, many of which are endemic or hard to find elsewhere in the world. La Guajira and the Serranía del Perijá also host a wide variety of species, making it an ideal destination for bird enthusiasts.
Furthermore, this region offers diverse landscapes, including mountains, beaches, forests, wetlands, and deserts. This means that birdwatchers can enjoy a variety of landscapes while searching for birds. From the high peaks of the Sierra Nevada to the Caribbean coasts and the arid lands of La Guajira, each place offers unique birdwatching opportunities.
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is known for being a biodiversity hotspot, with several endemic species not found anywhere else in the world. These species, such as the Santa Marta parakeet (Pyrrhura viridicata) and the Santa Marta brush-finch (Atlapetes melanocephalus), are true gems for birdwatchers. Additionally, the region is also home to rare and threatened species like the Santa Marta blossomcrown (Chaetocercus astreans) and the Andean condor (Vultur gryphus).
The Caribbean Region of Colombia is not only rich in biodiversity but also in culture and tradition. Local inhabitants, including the indigenous Wayúu communities, have a special relationship with birds and often have stories and myths involving these creatures. Birdwatching in this region provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich local culture.
Furthermore, by birdwatching in this region, you also contribute to the conservation of these unique ecosystems and their inhabitants by raising awareness about the importance of protecting them. Many birds in the Caribbean Region of Colombia face threats such as habitat loss and poaching, and your visit can help promote sustainable practices and the conservation of these species.
TRANSPORT
Private transportation in 4x4 truck
TOUR LEADER
Expert member of Ocampo Expeditions
MAXIMUM CAPACITY
6 Pax
ECOSYSTEMS
Jungle, desert and coast
TOUR TYPE
Bird watching and photography
FOODS
All meals included according to itinerary
PHOTO OPPORTUNITY
Excellent Condition. Feeders and in the jungle,
TRAVEL INSURANCE
Medical insurance during the tour
TARGET SPECIES
TOUR ITINERARY
In the attached document you will find complete information, including a detailed itinerary, what is included and much more. To get all the details and plan your next adventure with us, we invite you to download the PDF of the tour by clicking here. We hope you're as excited as we are!
Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in local culture, taste delicious Colombian cuisine and live unforgettable adventures in every corner of the country. Are you ready for this magical journey?
Reserve your spot now and join us on the trip of a lifetime! The wildest and most exciting experiences in Colombia await you. Don't let them tell you, be part of the magic!
TOUR ROUTE
WHAT INCLUDES?
List of items included:
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Transportation throughout the tour.
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Accommodation.
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Main meals (breakfast, lunch and dinner) as stipulated in the itinerary.
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Private transport. Includes 4x4 transportation if necessary.
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Entrance fees to all reserves visited during the tour.
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Travel insurance.
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Professional guide expert in birds.
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Driver.
List of items not included:
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International or domestic flights.
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Laundry service. Personal hygiene items.
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Room service.
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Medical expenses that are not covered by the travel insurance granted by us.
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Alcoholic beverages.
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Activities not included in the itinerary.
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Extensions in the trip due to events of force majeure or fortuitous event.
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Tips.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED?
Photographs Of This Tour