HARPY EAGLE PHOTO TOUR
There is a Harpy eagle nest located in La Serrania de La Macarena, which is a mountain system located in Meta deparment, where The Harpy Eagle Reserve has been stablished to protect the habitat of this magnificent species. It is not close and easy to access but offers great opportunities to watch and photograph the biggest bird of prey of America. This nest is active now and probably it will be up to February - March 2027



ITINERARY
DAY 1
Arrival Bogota, airport pick up and transfer to Hotel, meeting dinner
DAY2
The tour starts from Bogota, driving in the morning towards Villavicencio city, have lunch and then continue another 3 hours drive towards Vista Hermosa village,. Overnight in Hotel in Vista Hermosa
DAY3
Early morning we will drive a long dirt road on 4x4 vehicle, then we will hike for around 1 – 2 hours into the Harpy Eagle reserve where stay for three nights (our bags will be taken by horses) In the afternoon, we will explore surroundings
DAY4
Full day photographing the eagle close to the nest, also other possible species of birds and mammals. We will walk in the morning to the nest and spend the whole morning photographing the eagle, then return to lodge and spend the afternoon searching for other species
DAY 5
Another full day exploring the forest of the eagle searching for great photo opportunities, also exploring close areas for other wildlife photo opportunities, such as monkeys and other bird species
DAY6
In the morning we will focus on birding around the lodge and then return drive towards Villavicencio city where stay in a nice lodge for the next two nights in order to search for lowlands wildlife. In the afternoon we will do a photo session in feeders of the reserve
DAY7
During this day we will explore the reserve and the surroundings searching for different species of birds and wildlife, visit roost of Night monkeys, and drive at night searching for nocturnal wildlife
DAY8
In the morning we will explore trails around the reserve and then start driving towards Bogota, arriving in the afternoon
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PRICE
1 person USD $4280
2 person USD $3120 per person
3 person USD $2880 per person
4 person USD $2580 per person
This price includes:
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All ground transportation in private vehicle
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7 nights of accommodation (double occupancy)
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All meals with drinks
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Professional guiding services and local guides
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Entrance fee to reserve, feeders and private areas
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Use of mules/horses to take bags into the Harpy reserve
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Insurance
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Airport pick up and drop off