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Birds · Camino Nacional (Humboldt's route)
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Birds · Camino Nacional (Humboldt's route)

The old trail travelled by Humboldt and Bonpland in 1801, through cloud forest at 3,370 m above sea level. It is one of the best places in the country to see the Yellow-eared Parrot, which nests in the wax palm and was on the brink of extinction.

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  • Unrelated expenses are not included.

Good to know

  • Wear long-sleeved, waterproof clothes in greens, browns or olive (no white or bright colours) and hiking boots.
  • If you have binoculars or a camera, bring them.
  • Bring insect repellent, water, a warm layer and thermal clothing: it is cold early in the morning.
  • Minimum 2 people; large groups are split up.

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Birds · Bremen–La Popa (Barbas-Bremen IBA)4 hA flat walk through a key area for bird conservation. Cocora Valley & Salento Tour7 hThe world's tallest wax palms and the most colourful town in Quindío.

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