Cali Cloud Forest Birdwatching & Nature Tour at KM18

7 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
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.

OR
Meeting point
Hotel Intercontinental Cali

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
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    La Elvira

    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.

    4 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Dagua

    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.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
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Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Sustainable Tours
Eco Tours
Car Tours
Small Group
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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