Cerro Morrogacho Reserve Tour

Do you want to feel like a real explorer? With this excursion to the Cerro Morrogacho Reserve, you'll discover the lush landscapes of the Colombian Andean forest, admiring the native wildlife.

Cerro Morrogacho Reserve Tour

At 6:30 am we'll meet at Carrera 5 in Salento. There we'll get into a 4x4 vehicle to start the excursion to the Cerro Morrogacho Reserve.

Once we arrive in the vicinity of the Cocora Valley, we'll start a four-hour hike to the Cerro Morrogacho Reserve. Along the route, we'll find typical vegetation of the Colombian Andean forest and various springs, which are important for the region's water supply.

If lucky, we'll see different specimens of the 31 species of birds that inhabit this area, many of which are endangered. The guide will provide information about their characteristics and how to distinguish them.

Once we climb to 3450 metres (11318 feet) above sea level, we'll enjoy views of the Cerro Morrogacho Reserve and its natural environment. We will have time for photos of the panoramic view of the Cocora Valley.

Afterward, we'll begin our descent, stopping in a quiet place for a picnic lunch.

When we reach the foot of the valley, we'll finish the excursion by returning to Salento at approximately 5 pm.