Echo Conservation Center for Parrots
Excursion
Price from
$169
Explore the conservation centre and learn about the preservation of the Yellow-shouldered Amazon Parrot.
Meet some of the centre’s rescued birds, known locally as Lora parrots.
Wander through the forest with your knowledgeable guide, looking out for wild birds.
Enjoy a scenic drive and admire the views of surrounding islands and the solar salt mountains.
Parrot preservation
En route to Echo Conservation Center for Parrots, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive with vistas of Kralendijk, the island Klein Bonaire and the solar salt mountains.
At the centre, you’ll learn about the conservation of the Yellow-shouldered Amazon Parrot, known locally as the Lora parrot, and you’ll get to meet some of the rescued birds. Your guide will then accompany you along the forest trail, where you can try to spot one of the colourful birds in their natural habitat.
Practical information
Included: One bottle of water per person.
Remarks/requirements: Please dress according to the weather. Sunscreen, sunglasses, a hat and insect repellent are recommended. Trekking shoes are essential. Guests must be over 12 years old. Scenic drive is approx. 1 hr 40 mins
Walking or Activity information: Involves a high level of physical activity over an extended period, in terrain that may often be uneven, slippery and steep. You are expected to carry your own backpack and equipment. Not suitable if you have limited mobility. Approx. walking time at the centre is 1.5 hrs.
Wheelchair accessible: No
Language availability: English and German (subject to availability)