National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia) Tours and Activities

Visit the National Aviary of Colombia and Playa Blanca on this day trip in Cartagena. The popular tourist attraction boasts 138 species of birds, including the Harpy Eagle, the Caribbean Toucan, the Pink Flamingos, and the Crown Crane. Following that, head to Playa Blanca where you’ll enjoy lunch and some relaxation on the sand.

travellers will find the variety of exotic birds of colombia home to some of the most rare and beautiful species of birds in south america.

Colombia’s topography goes from windswept beaches to rugged mountain tops. The resulting biodiversity is among the highest in the world. During this round trip half-day, bird-lovers tour in Cartagena, you’ll witness that diversity first hand by exploring the National Aviary of Colombia.You’ll learn all about their ongoing research and conservation efforts while marvelling over the incredible diversity on display in their various habitat zones.

Pick up at your hotel, 1,5 hours ride to the NATIONAL AVIARY OF COLOMBIA, considered the largest in birds reserve in latinamerica, with around 17000 birds of 170 species. I'll walk with you all the time, help you to get the best of the place, find and watch most of the birds and I don't mind to take pictures for you. I'm very personable and like to shareall my knowledge about my country and recomendations, so we will have fun on the ride. We'll have lunch at a local's preferred restaurant specialized in seafood. Photo stops are allowed on the way back, we can watch the ocean close to barú, visit playa blanca (extra charge) or even have a short briefing about historical places in Cartagena. At the end of the tour you'll feel you know much more about Colombian Culture and nature and I'm sure you'll want to recommend us!

Excellent and wonderful national bird park located in Baru Grande, combined with the wonders of its beaches, the perfect combination to spend an excellent day.

 There are seven hectares that allow us to observe a unique and wonderful collection in Colombia and Latin America. Birds are exhibited in a representation of their natural habitat, in environments very similar to those from which they originate. Through ecological trails you can enjoy three ecosystem environments and 22 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, marshes and lakes. They are different landscape, vegetable and water environments, which allow to appreciate a great diversity of bird species. In the National Aviary of Colombia we have 170 species of birds and about 1700 copies. The route made in the Aviary is unidirectional and lasts approximately two hours

This plan is special because it combines two wonderful places that they find located on Baru Island if you consider yourself a lover of nature and animals, this plan is ideal for you, visit this wonderful nature reserve and have fun, meet and learn about of the more than 2,000 exotic and tropical birds that inhabit Colombia; Then continue this incredible adventure in one of the most beautiful beaches that Barú has always guided by natives of the place.

Lo más impresionante de Playa Blanca es esa mezcla entre arena blanca y el agua turquesa del mar. Este bello contraste se extiende a lo largo de esta extensa playa.

In this tour you will visit one of the biggest National Aviary of Latin America where you will enjoy some of the most beautiful nature places and watch a large variety of birds in their natural habitat. After this visit, we go to Playa Blanca where you will enjoy the sun, breeze and cristal water of Barú island. Also you have including lunch, transportation, Chairs for sun and bathing service.

Explore one of the world's largest aviaries, the Colombia National Aviary, on this private tour from Cartagena. With a private guide in the lead, you'll enjoy personalized attention and the ability to travel at your own pace. Learn about the native birds of Colombia through guided commentary and enjoy asking as many questions as you like.

El Aviario Nacional es una nueva atracción turística en la isla de Barú. Aquí, puedes ver alrededor de 2000 aves con hermosos colores. Este aviario ofrece capacitación ecológica para garantizar un entorno seguro para todas las especies que existen aquí. El aviario se encuentra a 40 minutos de Cartagena, cerca de Playa Blanca. Estas aves provenían de diferentes áreas alrededor de Colombia. Esta colección de aves fue creada hace más de 15 años El propósito del aviario es preservar aves como el pájaro "Crax Alberti" que está cerca de la extinción. Otras especies en peligro de extinción son el "águila harpía y el cóndor de los andes", esas especies se reproducen en el aviario. Algunas de las especies que puedes encontrar aquí son: pavos, patos, emus, arucos, loros, águilas, lechuzas, gavilanes, cotorras, gallito de roca, tangaras, halcones, cisnes, flamencos y muchos más. Durante las migraciones de invierno, tenemos demasiadas aves que migran aquí, muchas de ellas se quedan en la pajarera.

In the national aviary you will be guided through the modern and representative display of birdlife in natural environments, you will know the Colombian diversity which is the first country in diversity of bird species in the world. Colombia has almost 20% of species identified worldwide. It currently has 1,913 species, of which 76 are endemic. This aviary contains 170 native bird species, 20 exotic bird species, and 2000 specimens. Three endemic species: Paujil piquiazul (Crax Alberti), Caribbean Guacharaca (Ortalis garrula), and the Colombian Guacharaca (Ortalis columbiana). It has three species conservation and preservation programs threatened: Condor of the Andes, Aguila arpia, paujil piquiazul. Three ecosystem environments: Tropical rainforest, coastal, and desert And four special environments: Condor of the Andes, herons and storks, lake of migratory birds, and exotic birds.

Located on 7 hectares of wilderness and home to approximately a mix of 2000 endemic and migratory birds, the National Aviary of Colombia is the largest in the Americas.

Colombia is the Country with more species of birds in the world, here In the National Aviary of Colombia we have 170 species of birds and about 1700 specimens, some of them are threatened species It is such a good opportunity to observe a unique and wonderful collection of birds from Colombia and Latin America, The birds are exhibited in a representation of their natural habitat, in environments very similar to those from which they originate. After this unique experience we will drive you to Playa Tranquila where can enjoy a real white sand beach of Chrystal water and a delicious Tipical Lunch.