Just a short distance from Granada you can immerse yourself in nature. Wake up to the call of Howler Monkeys, observe countless bird species as well as butterflies, dragonflies and flowers. The La Calera Private Reserve protects a fabulous area of pristine forest that holds numerous flora and fauna. Trails set out through woodland and forest get you close to superb species such as the Long-tailed and White-ruffed Manakin or even the White-whiskered Puffbird. If you are lucky you could spot either Great Curassow or Crested Guan, up to 4 species of woodpecker and 9 species of woodcreeper. Check out the flowering bushes and trees as we have recorded 15 species of hummingbird in the property including Purple-throated Mountain-Gem, Blue-throated Goldentail, Magnificent Hummingbird and Violet-crowned Woodnymph.
La Calera is working with nature and its sustainability is due to the Coffee, Cacoa, Banana’s, Orange’s and Citris that are grown here.

Simply watching from the magnificent views overlooking the forest one can see raptors including Bicolored Hawk, Zone-tailed Hawk, Gray-headed Kite, Short-tailed Hawk, Gray Hawk and in migration time the stunning Swallow-