National Aviary of Colombia (Aviario Nacional de Colombia) Attractions & Things to do

Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Island of Barú, Playa Blanca and the National Aviary. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colorful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will go to Playa Blanca to relax and enjoy the turquoise blue sea and the beautiful views. This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today!
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 3 to 4 hours.

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 and sunchairs.
we have 2 departures at 6:30 am to 2:00
Duration: 8 hours.

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.
Duration: 5 to 6 hours.

If you want to discover the Colombian birdlife in all its glory, the excursion to the National Aviary of Colombia will fall in love. Also, you can spend an unforgettable afternoon in Playa Blanca. Once we reach our destination, we will begin to discover the aerial fauna of the country. There we will have the opportunity to meet all kinds of birds in their natural state and learn about each of the species. Throughout the tour of the aviary, diversity of birds plying the Colombian skies. Once we finish fascinating ourselves with the toucans, flamingos and other species we see, we will take the minibus again to Playa Blanca. Arriving in this paradise of sand and crystal clear waters, when we are on the beautiful beach of Playa Blanca Baru, you can include if you wish a Caribbean lunch for $3 USD. Your mouth will be watered and you will continue to enjoy the white sand. It will be time to return to Cartagena de Indias to drop you off at the departure point at 3:00 pm.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

Our private tour offers you exclusivity and personalized attention, which guarantees an optimal experience.
One of the advantages you will have with us is that you do not have to worry about moving to a meeting point and waiting for other travelers to arrive.
We will look for you at your hotel or place of lodging for greater comfort.
Duration: 7 hours.

Enjoy an unforgettable FULL DAY on the Island of Barú, with its Playa Blanca and the National Aviary plus bioluminescent plankton. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colorful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will head to Playa de Blanca to relax and enjoy the beautiful views.
We will watch the beautiful sunset and then we will go to the bioluminescent plankton.
This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today! -

Plankton performs a very important task in fixing or capturing CO2 found in the atmosphere and exporting it to deeper ocean waters or to the seabed.

Duration: 13 to 14 hours.

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, and upon availability visit playa blanca for an extra charge.

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!
Duration: 5 hours.

This tour is for bird lovers, birdwatchers and for those who just want to be amazed by nature. Let’s just start by saying that Colombia has greatest avian biodiversity in the world. Well, 20% of all bird species on earth can be found here, that is exactly 1,889 species. Besides, you must also count the 197 species of migratory birds as temporary residents. What we love about this place is that it doesn’t feel like a zoo. Many kinds of birds are actually free and large-scale walk-in cages allow close contact with the birds. This makes the aviary unique.
Duration: 4 hours.

On this tour we will go to a treasure in the middle of all the places on the long white beach, I call it the best place in Barú because they are the most beautiful facilities on the entire beach, you will not worry about being harassed by vendors, the food is delicious, the attention is special and the sea is turquoise.

Then we will go to the Aviary optionally, which is the second largest bird sanctuary in South America. Colombia is the country that concentrates the largest number of registered birds in the world. There you can marvel at seeing endemic birds and exotic birds; flamingos, toucans, macaws, emus, dancing peacocks, etc.

Important Note: We provide this experience in private circles for your safety and comfort. Applies to individual travelers, as a couple or in a group. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Duration: 7 to 8 hours.

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.

 You will be amaze by the number of birds that you will see!!!!
Duration: 6 hours.

In this tour you will visit El Aviario Nacional where you will enjoy some of the most beautiful nature places, the variety of birds in their natural habitat. After this visit, we go to Playa Blanca in our beach club Mambo, where you can enjoy the sun, breeze and cristal water in this area of Baru, also you will have lunch, chairs for sun and bathing service.
Duration: 7 hours.

AVIARY PLAN TOUR
Today about 2000 species are admired and appreciated by our visitors.
In the route of the first phase there are 21 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, exhibits, swamps and lakes that are immersed in various landscape, plant and water environments that represent zones of the tropical, coastal and desert ecosystems, among others. .
following Later we headed to Baru quiet beach

It is a remote area located on the island of Barú. It is the longest beach with white sand on the entire coastline.

It is the ideal place for those looking to take a bath in the sea, sunbathe or read a book lying on the sand.

Here the contrast between the intense blue and green of the sea and the white sands of its beaches, make anyone dream.

Return Clock Tower and Bocagrande

.Downtown, 8:00 a.m.

Return: 3.30 p.m.
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes.

We will visit the National Aviary of Colombia, and we will explain the importance of the conservation of ecosystems and birds that inhabit it, Today about 2000 birds of more than 200 species are admired and appreciated by our visitors.
In the route of the first phase there are 21 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, exhibits, swamps and lakes that are immersed in various landscape, plant and water environments that represent areas of the tropical, coastal and desert ecosystems, among others. .
following Later we headed to Baru quiet beach

Duration: 7 hours.

We start with the pick-up at your place of accommodation, keep in mind that we only pick up in the sectors of Bocagrande, El Laguito and Castillo Grande. If you are not staying in these sectors, you must get to the Los Pegasos dock.
Later we moved by land to the NATIONAL AVIARY which is located in Baru. Once we enter this place you will be able to appreciate more than 190 species of birds in 3 ecosystem environments, in swamps and lakes through an ecological corridor.

These 3 ecosystems are: Tropical Humid Forest, coastal zone and desert, The path where you are going to travel is delimited passing through the stations and enjoying more than 2,000 species logically accompanied by our specialized guide.
Duration: 8 hours.

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.


Duration: 8 hours.

Just 50 minutes from Cartagena, you will discover why Colombia is the country with the greatest diversity of birds in the world. With more than 170 species of our land and some migratory and around 2000 copies, the NATIONAL AVIARY OF COLOMBIA, is constituted as the second largest America.

Through ecological trails you can enjoy three ecosystem environments and 21 exhibits divided into large immersion avituaries, radial aviaries, marshes and lakes. They are different landscape, vegetable and water environments, which allow to appreciate a great diversity of bird species.

A tourist attraction that promotes the care of nature and sustainable development.
Duration: 2 hours.

This tour is a unique experience that you can enjoy the aviary of the 1900 species in conservation and protection, you will know the love for birds. After seeing and admiring the birds we will go to Baru beach in an establishment to spend the day and have lunch in the beach, with total relaxation and enjoy the day.
Duration: 7 hours.

Embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant world of the Colombian National Aviary and the Mamonal Industrial Zone. See more than 1,700 species of birds in the impressive aviary sanctuary. But here's the real special touch: our private tour is designed for seniors, moms-to-be, and those looking for a relaxed adventure. No need to rush; Stroll through the park at your own pace, capturing every moment with your camera. It's not just a tour, it's an avian adventure adapted to your comfort and curiosity. Join us and let the wings of excitement take you on a unique exploration!
Duration: 5 hours.

Book your roundtrip transportation in advance and relax as we take you by air-conditioned bus to the National Aviary in Barú. We will pick you up at the corner of the Juan Valdez cafeteria in the convention center early in the morning and begin your journey to Barú while admiring the panoramic views of the city and the sea. Upon arrival you will purchase the entrance to the Aviary. Once there we will begin to discover the aerial fauna of the country. There we will have the opportunity to meet all kinds of birds in their natural state and we will learn about each of the species. Throughout the tour of the aviary. Once we finish being fascinated by the toucans, flamingos and other species that we see, we will take the minibus again to head to Playa Blanca where you can have fun sunbathing and take a dip in the sea. We will leave at 3:00 p.m. for a comfortable trip back to the walled city.
Duration: 6 to 7 hours.

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.
Duration: 4 hours.

Come and discover the Beauties of Colombia and its paradisiacal white sand beaches in the Caribbean.
Crystal clear waters and unforgettable experiences.
Duration: 7 days.

Our itinerary takes you on a more intimate and detailed tour of the National Aviary. We offer you an expert guided tour that not only highlights the most fascinating species, but also immerses you in the ecological and conservation context of each bird. With our specialized approach, you will have access to less crowded areas, ensuring a more enriching and peaceful experience. To make your experience even more enjoyable, our tour includes a series of additional benefits that will make you feel special: fresh fruit salad, welcome drink, redeemable voucher for Lunch, we care about your well-being, that is why our tour includes medical insurance for all travelers, giving you peace of mind and coverage in case of any eventuality during your experience.
Duration: 10 hours.

Charming birds tour, we will enter the national aviary for a 2 hour tour (we include 2 bottles of water per person during the tour).
Once the aviary tour is over we will go to the island of enchantment, where you will have a buffet lunch and the possibility of having a pool, sun and beach time in the hotel facilities, beds and sunbeds are fully included.

Duration: 7 hours.

With 1826 species, Colombia has more species of birds than any country on Earth.
Enjoy an eco-friendly photography experience in America’s largest aviary with 138 bird species, a tourist attraction that promotes the care of nature along with the importance of environmental sustainability including showing species like the harpy eagle, the Caribbean toucan, the pink flamingos, crane corona, among others. You'll fill your soul of happiness by sharing with all this variety of nature put together in one place, so you don't miss the opportunity to explore and learn more of each of them.
The best way to spend a day observing nature and improve your photography skills by shooting out your camera. Even if you're just bringing a smartphone or professional device, you can take good photos and videos.
Duration: 5 hours.