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Colombia Bird Photography Tour: Santa Marta Endemics & Coastal Wetlands
This eight-day birding route arcs from the La Guajira Peninsula to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, following dry scrub, foothill forest and coastal wetland in one continuous sweep. Early field time around Camarones and Los Flamencos targets White-whiskered Spinetail, Vermilion Cardinal and Chestnut Piculet, with seasonal lagoon stops for flamingos, shorebirds, herons and terns.…
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This six-day route follows the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from Barranquilla's dry scrub and the Isla Salamanca wetlands into Minca and the cloud forests of El Dorado Nature Reserve. Expect early field sessions, shifting elevations and repeated searches for localized species: Santa Marta Tapaculo, Santa Marta Woodstar, Santa Marta Blossomcrown, Santa Marta Warbler and…
Read MoreColombia Photography Tour: Coffee Triangle, Cocora Valley & Tatacoa Desert
This 14-day photography journey moves from Medellín and Guatapé into the coffee hills of Salento and the Valle de Cocora, then south through Cali and Popayán to the archaeological landscapes of San Agustín and Tierradentro, ending in the Tatacoa Desert. Along the way, expect wax palms, red and gray desert canyons, coffee fincas, colonial streets,…
Read MoreColombia Photography Tour: Bogotá, Coffee Region and Cartagena
This is a 14-day photographic journey through Colombia, moving from Bogotá's highland light to the Caribbean coast. In the capital, markets, La Candelaria's colonial streets, the Museo del Oro, and the Monserrate summit offer layered subjects. The coffee region brings family finca life, a personal tree planting, and the wax palms of Valle de Cocora,…
Read MoreColombia Photography Tour: Andean Birding and Multicoloured Tanager
This 12-day birding journey through Colombia’s Central Andes and Chocó-Pacific slope is built around the endemic Multicoloured Tanager, with the full arc of Andean habitats from dry forest to elfin forest and páramo. Begin at Otún Quimbaya and Río Blanco, where antpitta feeding stations and mixed flocks are the focus. Cross the high Andes to…
Read MoreKogui Village Photography Tour in the Sierra Nevada
This is a photography journey built on trust and patience: an immersion in the Kogui community of Chivilongui, high in the Sierra Nevada. From Santa Marta you travel to Los Linderos and Quebrada Del Sol, where the chief and villagers of Mulkwakungui welcome you in Kogui tradition. Only after sharing daily activities—gathering and drying coca…
Read MoreColombia Andes Cloud Forest Photography Tour With Hummingbirds
This ten-day Colombia birdwatching photo tour moves at a relaxed pace through the Andean cloud forests, with no more than eight guests. We begin near Cali at San Felipe Lodge, photographing dawn feeders at La Florida, hummingbird setups in natural flower settings, the protected forest of Bosque de Niebla, and Finca Alejandría. At Doña Dora,…
Read MoreColombia Photography Tour: Sierra Nevada Indigenous Villages and Caribbean Coast
This is a 26-day photography journey through Colombia, following the indigenous communities of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta over six days of trekking between Kogui villages. In the hills around Minca, mornings are given to birdwatching and an afternoon to a private portrait session with a Wiwa family in Awindua. You sleep in hammocks…
Read MoreColombia Kogui Village Photography Tour with Hammock Nights
This four-day, three-night photography tour in Colombia is built around a Kogui village immersion, with a small group of no more than eight travellers. The route runs from Santa Marta to Palmor Village and Uranio Alto, then on foot to Sentay and Gungulaja, where nights are spent in a hut in hammocks. In Gungulaja you…
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