Cali Cloud Forest Birdwatching & Nature Tour at KM18

Cali, Colombia
Duration7h - 10h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Escape the city and enter the Andean cloud forest just outside Cali, where incredible birdlife, ancient trees and extraordinary botanical diversity come together.

This exclusive experience takes you into two private nature reserves that are not open to the general public, where you can explore peaceful forest trails away from the crowds with an expert local guide.

For bird lovers, the forest is home to more than 20 species of hummingbirds, along with the spectacular Multicolored Tanager, Colombian Chachalaca and many other tropical species. Beyond birdwatching, discover majestic Wax Palms, Andean oaks, endemic magnolias, colorful orchids, bromeliads and giant tree ferns.

Whether you're passionate about birds, plants, photography, wildlife or simply being surrounded by nature, experience the remarkable biodiversity of the Colombian Andes in a peaceful and authentic setting.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Snacks
  • Binoculars
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Guide; In-person: English, Spanish
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses

What to expect

  1. La Elvira
    4h
    A lush Andean cloud-forest area near Cali known for its rich biodiversity, cool mountain climate and excellent birdwatching opportunities. Travelers can explore the surrounding forest while observing native birds and diverse plant species.
  2. Dagua
    2h
    A biodiverse mountain area in Valle del Cauca where travelers can explore the natural landscape, observe a variety of bird species, and discover the incredible botanical diversity of the region, including a rich variety of tropical plants, trees and flowers.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our bilingual guide will be waiting for you right in front of the Avianca office, next to the Hotel Intercontinental lobby at the corner. Once the group has gathered, he will take you to the vehicle, just a few steps away.

End point

Our bilingual guide will be waiting for you right in front of the Avianca office, next to the Hotel Intercontinental lobby at the corner. Once the group has gathered, he will take you to the vehicle, just a few steps away.

Pickup details

We offer complimentary pick-up and drop-off for guests staying in or near: San Antonio, Granada, and El Peñón. If your accommodation is outside our complimentary pick-up areas, please arrive at the meeting point 15–20 minutes before departure.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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