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Reinita Cielo Azul

Proaves Reserve

La Reserva Natural se creó con la intención de preservar una muestra del hábitat de las aves migratorias para Reinita Cielo Azul (Setophaga cerulea), siendo la primera reserva en Sudamérica establecida para proteger un ave migratoria.

Date of Establishment:
JULY
2005

EcosYstem:

Tropical humid forest

TemperaturE:

Between 60 and 82 °F

WEATHER:

Warm and humid tropical

Altitudinal range:

Between 1,600 – 2,500 AMSL

Key species

En esta área de conservación se han registrado cerca de:

Among the birds registered in the area are:
the Gorgeted Wood-quail (Odontophorus strophium), the Black Inca (Coeligena prunellei), the Chesnut-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia castaneiventris), the White-mantled Barbet (Capito hypoleucus), the Parker’s Anthill (Cercomacra parkeri), the Brown-rumped Tapaculo (Scytalopus latebricola), the Colombian Mountain Grackle (Macroagelaius subalaris) and the Recurve-billed Bushbird (Clytoctantes alixii).

In addition, its possible to see amphibians such as
Poison Dart Frogs (Myniobates virolinensis) and mammals such as the Spectacled Bear (Tremarctos ornatus), the Puma (Puma concolor), the Jaguar (Panthera onca).

¿CÓMO LLEGAR A LA RESERVA PROAVES REinita Cielo Azul?

Reinita Cielo Azul ProAves Reserve is located in the municipality of San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander department, 87 kilometers from Bucaramanga, approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes.

From San Vicente de Chucurí you must take local transport options to the Reserve; the transport options are: 4×4 truck or Moto Taxi that can be taken to the main park.

From Bucaramanga you’ll take the road to Barrancabermeja through the sector called Lebrija. After 20 minutes, you’ll find a detour to the left to take the road to San Vicente de Chucurí, from this point the route is 2 hours. When you are in the town (main park), you must take the road that leads to La Germania (we suggest that this part be done only by truck or camper, the use of cars is restricted due to the difficulty of the road). On the way you will find the signs to get to the Reserve.

From San Vicente de Chucurí to the Reserve is about a 30 minute trip.

Ubicación

The Reserve is located on the western slope of the Colombian Eastern Andes Range in the municipality of San Vicente de Chucurí, Santander department, next to the Yariguíes mountains. The distance from the reserve to the nearest populated center is 7 kilometers. It is declared by the Alliance for Zero Extinction as an AZE site (See map).

ACOMmODAtIONS
DOUBLE ROOM

Una habitación ideal para descansar e interactuar con la naturaleza, su diseño campestre permite a los visitantes estar en contacto con los jardines, aves y paisajes de la Reserva, este espacio cuenta con baño privado y agua caliente.

TWIN ROOM

Cinco habitaciones dotadas con dos camas sencillas, acondicionadas para ofrecer una experiencia de inmersión en la naturaleza, un espacio ideal para compartir en pareja, familia y/o amigos, cada habitación cuenta con baño privado y agua caliente

DORMITORY (SHARED)

Una habitación dotada con dos camarotes, pensada para ofrecer a investigadores y grupos pequeños, la posibilidad de disfrutar de la riqueza biológica de la Reserva y sus alrededores, cuenta con baño privado y agua caliente.

EN LA RESERVA PROAVES Reinita Cielo Azul, TAMBIÉN PODRÁS:
Disfrutar de la fotografía de colibríes
en el área de bebederos de la Reserva
Realizar avistamiento
de la vida silvestre
Caminar por los senderos
internos de la Reserva
Observar la vida
silvestre nocturna
Realizar trekking por el
sendero Lenguerke
Conocer e interactuar proyectos
agroforestales y comunitarios
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Recomendamos una estancia mínima de 2 a 3 noches para disfrutar de las actividades y la variedad de vida silvestre.

ADEMÁS, TENDRÁS ACCESO A:

Recuerda:
Nuestras tarifas de reserva no incluyen servicios extras como: alimentación o transporte; cualquiera de estos, tendrá un valor adicional y debe solicitarse previamente al WhatsApp: +57 323 434 34 87

TRAVEL TIPS

RESERVATION

Make your reservation 24 hours in advance. 
Walk-in reservations are not guaranteed and are dependent on current availability.

CHECK IN AND CHECK OUT

The ProAves Reserve opens at 6:00 a.m. and closes at 8:00 p.m. 
Time of entry to your room: From 3:00 p.m. and time of departure from your room: Maximum at 10:00 a.m.

RESERVATION POLICIES

You can change the dates of the reservation, as long as there is availability. 
Changes must be requested in writing and 15 days in advance. No refund is made for cancellation.

MEALS

Inform us of any health problems, allergies, or food requirements. 
We will offer you a special menu according to your diet.

DO NOT COLLECT

Please, respect the natural resources of the Nature Reserve. 
The collection of any biological material is not allowed.

TRANSPORT

Any vehicle is suitable for transportation to the Nature Reserve.

CLOTHING

Remember that the climate in Colombia can be very unpredictable! 
We recommend you bring suitable walking shoes, a rain jacket, long-sleeved clothing, a sun hat, and sunscreen.

FLASHLIGHT

In the Natural Reserve there may be power outages, so bring a flashlight and enjoy connecting with nature without the distraction of modern technology.

MOSQUITOES

You do not need a yellow fever vaccine. 
However, we recommend using repellent since being in contact with nature there may be mosquitoes.

FORBIDDEN TO ENTER ALCOHOL

The entry of alcoholic beverages into the Nature Reserve is forbidden.

INTERNAL TRAILS

Follow the instructions of the Nature Reserve staff and stay on the established trails.

SOSTENIBILIDAD & CONSERVACIÓN
En Reinita Cielo azul

La Reserva ProAves Reinita Cielo Azul se creó en julio de 2005 para proteger y preservar el hábitat de  Reinita Cielo Azul (Setophaga cerulea), siendo la primera área protegida en Suramérica establecida para conserva un ave migratoria.

Entre las aves registradas en la zona están la Perdiz Santandereana (Odontophorus strophium), el Inca negro (Coeligena prunellei), la Amazilia Buchicastaña (Amazilia castaneiventris), el Torito Dorsiblanco (Capito hypoleucus), el Hormiguero de Parker (Cercomacra parkeri), el Tapaculo Ratón (Scytalopus latebricola), el Tordo Montañero (Macroagelaius subalaris) y el hormiguero pico de hacha (Clytoctantes alixii). 

Asimismo, es posible ver anfibios como la Rana Venenosa (Minyobates virolinensis) y mamíferos como el Oso de Anteojos (Tremarctos ornatus), el Puma (Puma concolor) y el Jaguar (Panthera onca).