Cundinamarca: Hummingbird Paradise
Cundinamarca Hummingbird Megadiversity Tour: Across páramo and Andean forests where hummingbird diversity reaches extraordinary heights
Duration
4 days
Effort level
1–3 (Easy to Intermediate): See details here
Group size
8 participants
Best season
All year round
Why this ecosystem matters
The Eastern Andes of Cundinamarca offer a powerful altitudinal gradient where páramo, high Andean forest, and Andean forest support exceptional hummingbird diversity.
Wildlife focus
Focus on hummingbirds and associated montane biodiversity, including Long-tailed Sylph, Golden-bellied Starfrontlet, Blue-throated Starfrontlet, Shining Sunbeam, Collared Inca, Sword-billed Hummingbird, and Green-tailed Trainbearer.
Field experience and itinerary rhythm
A 4-day expedition with arrival briefing followed by high-Andean forest, mature forest, páramo transition, and mid-elevation Andean forest sessions, combining feeding stations and natural habitats.
Logistics and group size
Maximum group size: 8 participants. Includes expert guidance, transport, accommodation, entrance fees, breakfasts and lunches from Day 1 through Day 4 lunch, and travel insurance.
Who this expedition is designed for
Designed for birders and photographers looking for an easy, visually rich hummingbird-focused expedition with excellent observation opportunities.
What's included
Guidance by professional biologists and wildlife photographers
Ground transportation throughout the expedition
Accommodation in selected eco-lodges and hotels
Entrance fees to reserves, farms, and national parks
Meals: All breakfasts and lunches included from Day 1 through lunch on Day 4.
Dinners are optional and not included. Dinner on Arrival Day (Day 0) is also optional.
Travel insurance
Not included
Domestic and international flights
Tips and personal expenses
Alcoholic beverages or any items not specified above