Easy Hike to Nature Reserve Near Salento

Discover Salento’s nature reserve on an easy hike. Learn about birds, visit ‘La explanación’ bridge, and enjoy a riverside picnic with local fruits.

Duration: 3 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Salento - We take our breakfast before we set off
  • Boquia - we set off to Boquia Hamlet at 1.790 m.a.s.l. The hike starts heading to the bridge “La Explanación” where the Boquia creek passes. We will walk along the forest that belongs to a nature reserve of the civil society, full of butterflies, dragonflies, beetles, flowers and birds. The…
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Binoculars
  • Breakfast
  • Transport (round-trip)
What's Not Included
  • Everything not mentioned in the inclusions
Additional Information

This is a simple hike to explore a nature reserve near Salento. The journey includes a visit to the historic “La Explanación” bridge. As you hike through nature, you’ll discover various bird species on the way to Quindio. The tour will guide you on identifying different bird species and using birding tools such as the eBird and Merlin apps to record your observations and enhance your understanding.

Location
Cra. 5 #4-72
Carrera 5
Cancellation Policy

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

Customer Ratings
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Roadtripper1997
Mar 22, 2026
35 species! Great Experience! - Mateo was a fantastic guide! We saw 35 species on this walk and it was fantastic. Highly recommended!
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Nicccoliccc
Feb 20, 2026
Great tour can really recommend - Really great experience with a lot of information from our guide. He was very nice and explained us all well and cought a lot of birds. We were the first time on a birding tour and really enjoyed it.
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Angie
May 26, 2025
Amazon Kingfisher plus lots more! - Wonderful 3 hour walk with Jorge who was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and friendly. We saw 37 species including an Amazon Kingfisher and Andean Motmot.
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Vincent3648
Nov 23, 2024
Unforgettable experience - We had a great time, we didn’t want to stop, we were even late for the checkout so interesting! Jorge is a real enthusiast, the setting and the material at the top, Thank you very much
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From $39
up to 8 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).