Animal activities Cali

Animal Activities in Cali: A Guide for Tourists

馃殌 Welcome to Cali, Colombia!

馃惥 If you’re an animal lover or simply looking for unique experiences during your visit to this vibrant city, we have a list of fantastic animal activities that will make your trip memorable. 馃尀

  1. Cali Zoo (Zool贸gico La Serran铆a de los Parques) 馃馃惃

    • Home to over 200 species, Cali Zoo offers a great opportunity to observe and learn about Colombian wildlife. Don’t miss the Andean bears, jaguars, and tapirs!
    • Location: Carretera al Aeropuerto Norte Km 6 Via al Aeropuerto - El Retiro, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
    • Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed on Mondays.
    • Tips: Bring sunscreen, water, and snacks for your visit. The zoo is quite large, so you may want to wear comfortable shoes and bring a map or use GPS to navigate.

  2. El Tangar谩 Butterfly Farm (Incubaria La Mariposario El Tangar谩) 馃

    • A mesmerizing experience where you can walk among thousands of colorful butterflies in their natural habitat.
    • Location: Via al Parque del R铆o, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
    • Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed on Mondays.
    • Tips: Wear light colors to attract fewer butterflies, and avoid using strong fragrances to preserve the natural environment for the butterflies.

  3. Cali’s Botanical Garden (Jard铆n Bot谩nico de Cali) 馃悩馃

    • A beautiful oasis with over 600 different species of plants and a wide variety of animals, including capybaras, parrots, and turtles.
    • Location: Cra 49 No. 37-82, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
    • Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed on Mondays.
    • Tips: The garden has several walking trails, so wear comfortable shoes and bring water for your adventure. You can also enjoy the on-site restaurant for lunch.

  4. Cali’s Aquarium (Acuario de Cali) 馃悷馃惓

    • An educational and fun experience where you can learn about marine life, with exhibits featuring sharks, turtles, and fish from the Pacific Ocean.
    • Location: Cra 12 No. 5-60, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia.
    • Hours: Tuesday-Sunday, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed on Mondays.
    • Tips: The aquarium has an interactive touch pool where you can feel small marine creatures, so remember to bring some dry towels for your hands!

馃専 Enjoy your animal adventures in Cali! 馃専