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Explore Colombia's Eastern Andes on a captivating 4-day photography tour that unveils the country's vibrant birdlife. From the misty cloud forests to the unique páramos of Cundinamarca and Boyacá, capture stunning images of exotic species like the Golden-bellied Starfrontlet and the endemic Bogotá Rail. This journey also immerses you in the rich Muisca culture, where traditions blend harmoniously with nature. With a professional guide and carefully selected locations, each day presents new opportunities for breathtaking photography amidst remarkable landscapes and cultural heritage.
- 4 days of bird photography in Colombia's' Eastern Andes
- Discover diverse ecosystems, including cloud forests and páramos
- Includes meals, ground transportation, and entrance fees to reserves
- Possibly photograph the Andean Bear
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
We pick up at the lobby of the Habitel Select, Avenida el Dorado.
We pick up all travellers at the main Lobby of the Select Hotel of Habitel Avenida el Dorado. Bogota.
Itinerary
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1
Today will be one of the most challenging days of the entire tour. Beginning at 5 am, road trip to La Florida Park, where we will photograph the endangered and enigmatic Bogota Rail, followed by a visit to another reserve at 8 am to photograph the Golden-bellied Starfrontlet. Both endemic birds, at 3 pm, we are continuing to Guasca, a small Town where we will rest.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
2
Early in the morning, we will head to the mountains for a one-hour road trip to a reserve for photography, a place where we create wonderful sets to capture Sword-billed Hummingbird, white-bellied Woodstar, Tourmaline Sunangel, Glowing Puffleg, Great Sapphirewing, Blue-throated Starfrontlet (Endemic), Mountain Velvetbreast and Tyrian Metaltail in flight, perched and feeding on flowers. It is possible to capture photos of other birds, such as the White-capped Tanager and Masked Trogon. RETORNO to the hotel in the middle of the mountains.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
3
We are going to visit another Reserve that has feeders of Hummingbirds like Gorgeted Woodstar (NE), Sword-billed Hummingbird, Longuemar’s Sunangel, Mountain Velvetbreast, as well as the endemic Muisca Antpitta. There are possibly other birds like the Brown-breasted Parakeet (E), Black-billed Toucan, Andean Poto, among others. RETORNO Bogotá.
8 hours • Admission ticket free -
4
Today is our last day of tour, and our attention is on photographing three hummingbirds like Coppery-bellied Puffleg (NE), Bronze-tailed Thornbill (E) and Purple Back Thornbill (Season: July and August). RETORNO Home.
8 hours • Admission ticket free
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Blue-throated Starfrontlet
Muisca Antpitta
Coppery-bellied Puffleg
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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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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