Forgotten Lands: The Forests of Choco (Whale Season)
During this trip we will visit two regions rich in culture and biodiversity. From the Andean region, we will visit the Magdalena Medio region and the Antioquia region, characterized by colorful towns like Jardín, and modern cities like Medellín. And on the other hand, this itinerary extends to the Pacific Coast, this region has the greatest biodiversity in the country and is the least populated; it is characterized by its tropical forests, mangroves, pristine beaches, its amazing biodiversity and black communities of African descent that inhabit the region.
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Day 1: Bogota
Day 2: Bogota - Bahia Solano
Day 3: Bahia Solano
Day 4: Bahia Solano
Day 5: Bahia Solano
Day 6: Bahia Solano - Rio Tundo
Day 7: Bahia Solano - Utria National Park
Day 8: Bahia Solano - Bogota
The municipality of Bahía Solano is located in the department of Chocó
Thematics
- Birdwatching
- Photography
- Wildlife
Bogota
Reception at the airport in Bogota, the Andean capital, and transfer to your hotel.
Bogota - Bahia Solano
Transfer from hotel to airport (approx. 30 minutes). Domestic flight to Bahia Solano. Maximum baggage weight is 15kg, any excess will incur an additional cost to be paid directly at the airport. Tourist contribution to be paid on site: National $20,000, Foreign $30,000 and children (11-18 years old ...
Bahia Solano
Breakfast at the hotel and departure for a medium-level walk along the trails of the botanical garden. This is an area of unspoilt primary forest, home to the harpy eagle and the crested eagle, which usually have their nests and young in the area. On this tour, we can also observe titi monkeys and m...
Bahia Solano
Short tour of the hotel. Breakfast and departure with luggage for a boat excursion, where the second whale watching can take place. Arrival in the valley where "Mamá Orbe" is located, a community project for the conservation of hawksbill and olive ridley turtles. Settle into the lodge and enjoy a t...
Bahia Solano
Breakfast at the hotel and early departure with lunch box. 9 km walk on flat ground with mud for the first observation of birds, monkeys, spiders, lizards, insects, butterflies, with traces of mammals, on the path of the Valley (Utría). Stop for lunch during the visit and departure for Almejal beac...
Bahia Solano - Rio Tundo
Breakfast and departure by overland transport to the village of El Valle with packed lunch. From the pier, you'll take a canoe trip on the Tundo River, where you can observe local birds such as toucans. Hike up the mountain in search of different species of colorful frogs. Lunch during the hike and ...
Bahia Solano - Utria National Park
A vehicle (tuk tuk or chiva) will pick us up at the hotel and take us to the pier. We'll bring our own breakfast for the ride. Boat trip for whale and pelagic bird watching. Arrival at Utría National Park. Breakfast and visit to the park. Boat trip across the Utría inlet to the Cocalito trail, whe...
Bahia Solano - Bogota
Breakfast and departure from the hotel with luggage. Land tour by tuk tuk or chiva where we can do a final birdwatching along the way (depending on flight schedule). Arrival at the airport and flight to Bogota.
Domestic flight to Bogota. The maximum weight allowed is 15kg per piece ...
Animals Species You can spot during this tour
Parrot Snake
Leptophis is a genus of colubrid snakes, commonly known as parrot snakes or "serpiente lorito". Are slender with a long tail. The body is cylindrical or slightly laterally compressed. The...
DiscoverRed-capped Manakin
The Red-capped Manakin (Ceratopipra mentalis) is a Chunky little bird of middle levels and understory in humid tropical forest of lowlands. Away from display areas, usually found in ones and...
DiscoverKoe-Koe
The Koe-Koe (Oophaga solanensis) is a species of poison dart frog described in 2018. It is found in northwestern region of Colombia, on the western banks of the Atrato and...
DiscoverHumpback Whale
The Humpback Whale or Yubarta (Megaptera novaeangliae) is a species of baleen whale. It is a rorqual (a member of the family Balaenopteridae) and is the only species in the...
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