

Almost each flock you find is loaded with any specialty of this mountain as: Santa Marta mountain Tanager, Yellow-crowned whitestart, Santa Marta Warbler.

Thanks to its natural richness the Sierra Nevada is one of the Hotspots in the world, this unique place holds the tallest coastal mountain on the earth it is idyllic for all those who seek high rates of avian endemism, since more than 20 endemic birds species are ruling on these mountains.Įndemic and magic mornings is what you are going to undergo here, while the sun ups over the snowy peaks of La Sierra Nevada, an endemic flock of Santa Marta Parakeet give you the good morning, ¡ but the scene is just the beginning……. Well known as the Northern Colombia Birding Trail, birding here is an honor, a gift What else do you want? Yes, we know it: coming here! This region of the country is really blessed by the universe: The Caribbean Sea, beaches, coastal lagoons, mangroves, desert, crystalline rivers, dry, humid and cloud forests and the tallest coastal mountain on earth : the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta.īirding this land is dare to add new and long lines on your lifers’ notebook.Īs a rich banquet: Many endemic birds are served in the mountains, while during your visit through the lowlands, regional endemics strut all around. Thank you Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta for your wealth and for your beauty.Caribbean coast: Santa Marta mountains and La Guajira In homage to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Latinlán evokes it in a sea of lines and mountains of little points. The Kogi are wise: there is a documentary called Aluna in which some British scientists show that the knowledge of the Koguis coincides with studies of astronomy in London. Gonawindúa for the Kogi is the center of the planet and is at the tip of the Sierra Nevada.In the Sierra there are four tribes descendants of the Tayronas, the Arhuacos (or ikas), the Wiwas, the Kogis and the Kankuamo.The indigenous women of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta weave backpacks that represent the feminine, a prolongation of the uterus of the mother.

Studies have shown that coca leaves do not suppress hunger but provide resistance for longer working days, deepens breathing and dilates the bronchi and serves for altitude sickness or soroche.

