Salento: Birding along the Torrent River
Overview
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3 hours
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This is an easy hike to visit a nature reserve close to Salento. Will visit an historical bridge called "La explanación". Hiking along the nature we will learn about the birds while heading to the Quindio.
Our tour will teach you where to find and how to ID different bird species. You'll also learn to use birding tools like the eBird & Merlin apps to document your sightings and deepen your knowledge.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What To Expect
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 main activity we will do is the birding and hiking.
Options
From Salento
Duration: 2 hours Breakfast + Picnic: Full breakfast + fruits (Picnic) Public Transport
What‘s Included
Bottled water
Binoculars
Breakfast
Transport (round-trip)
Everything not mentioned in the inclusions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Reviews
4 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
35 species! Great Experience!
roadtripper1997,Mar 22, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Mateo was a fantastic guide! We saw 35 species on this walk and it was fantastic. Highly recommended!
Great tour can really recommend
nicccoliccc,Feb 20, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Really 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.
Amazon Kingfisher plus lots more!
Angie C,May 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful 3 hour walk with Jorge who was knowledgeable, enthusiastic and friendly. We saw 37 species including an Amazon Kingfisher and Andean Motmot.
Unforgettable experience
vincent3648,Nov 23, 2024
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We 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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