Part of the
Hurtigruten Group

Echo Conservation Center for Parrots

Excursion

Price from

€109

Duration
4 hours
Season
Available all year
Min. number
6 travellers travellers
Booking code
A-KRA5 

Visit the Echo Conservation Center for Parrots and learn about their work to preserve the yellow-shouldered Amazon parrot.
  • Explore the conservation center and learn about the preservation of the yellow-shouldered Amazon parrot.

  • Meet some of the center’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 the surrounding islands and the solar salt mountains.


Parrot Preservation

En route to the Echo Conservation Center for Parrots, you’ll enjoy a scenic drive with vistas of Kralendijk, Klein Bonaire island, and the solar salt mountains.

At the center, 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 colorful 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. Hiking footwear is essential. Guests must be over 12 years old. The scenic drive is approximately 1 hour 40 minutes long

  • Walking or Activity information: Involves a high level of physical activity for an extended period over terrain that may often be uneven, slippery, and steep. You are expected to carry your own backpack and equipment. Not suitable for guests with limited mobility. The approximate walking time to the conservation center is 1.5 hours.

  • Wheelchair accessible: No

  • Language Availability: English and German (subject to availability)

Penguins perched on the ice of Cuverville Island, Antarctica. Credit: Espen Mills / HX Hurtigruten Expeditions

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