What this place feels like
Very nature-focused with very classic, somewhat functional, somewhat hidden gem character.
Parque Avestruz - Entrada
Step into the vibrant heart of Colombia's Meta region at Parque Avestruz, where the majestic ostrich roams freely under the warm mid-morning sun. Surrounded by lush greenery and blue skies, this immersive wildlife experience delights nature lovers and adventurers alike with close encounters with these towering birds in their spacious habitat. The gentle rustle of leaves and distant chirps create a peaceful rhythm inviting you to connect with Colombia's unique fauna. Feel the thrill of discovery and the joy of nature’s grandeur on this soul-soothing escape.
Year-round with preference for dry season (December to March)
Most videos filmed Oct during autumn. July is moderate - a good balance of visitors and space.
Frequently asked questions
Year-round with preference for dry season (December to March)
1–2 hours
Comfortable walking shoes, Sun protection (hat, sunscreen), Camera or smartphone for photos, and Water bottle
Animal Lovers, Families, Nature Enthusiasts, Adventure Seekers, and Photographers
The nearest airport is La Vanguardia Airport (VVC) in Villavicencio, approximately 1 hour's drive from Puerto López by car.
Find comfortable lodgings ranging from eco-lodges to boutique hotels and guesthouses in Puerto López town center and surrounding natural areas.Book a stay →
Combine your visit with river tours on the Guape River, birdwatching excursions, or visits to indigenous communities in Meta.Book a tour →
$1-$25
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The only clip our travelers have filmed in Puerto López so far
