Colombia, Ecuador · Bird Watching

1-Day Birdwatching Tour in Río Ayampe Reserve and Ayampe Estuary

1 Day Round trip from Puerto López Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Birdwatch around the Río Ayampe Reserve
  • 02 Look for exotic species such as the Collared Aracari and Ecuadorian Trogon
  • 03 Observe birdlife near the Ayampe River Estuary
  • 04 Enjoy a beautiful natural backdrop of flora and fauna

Venture into the jungles of Puerto López to discover fascinating birdlife around the Río Ayampe Reserve and the Ayampe River Estuary, set against a beautiful backdrop of flora and fauna. This full-day experience focuses on birdwatching in two rewarding natural areas, where you may spot species such as the Collared Aracari, Ecuadorian Trogon, Superciliated Wren, Collared Antshrike, Gray-backed Hawk, Amazilia Hummingbird, and Esmeraldas Woodstar.

Look out for exotic bird species such as the Collared Aracari, Ecuadorian Trogon, Superciliated Wren, Collared Antshrike, Gray-backed Hawk, Amazilia Hummingbird, and Esmeraldas Woodstar.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Puerto López Birdwatching at Río Ayampe Reserve

  • Meet your local tour guide in Puerto López for pick-up and transfer.

  • Go birdwatching around the Río Ayampe Reserve. Look out for exotic bird species such as the Collared Aracari, Ecuadorian Trogon, Superciliated Wren, Collared Antshrike, Gray-backed Hawk, Amazilia Hummingbird, and Esmeraldas Woodstar.

  • Position yourself near the Ayampe River Estuary for another round of birdwatching.

  • Return to Puerto López.

Río Ayampe Reserve, Ayampe River Estuary, Puerto López

Where this trip takes you

Río Ayampe Reserve, Ayampe River Estuary, Puerto López

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking local tour guide

  • Transport

What's Not Included

  • Personal expenses

  • Tips

What to bring

  • Rubber boots
  • Cap
  • Mosquito repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Binoculars for birdwatching
  • Drinking water
  • Comfortable clothes (preferably with full sleeves)

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Puerto López, Meta, Colombia
Tour start
Puerto López, Meta, Colombia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Puerto López.

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