6°35'42"N 75°39'12"W
The Silent
Expeditions
Journey into the heart of San Pedro de los Milagros. Our guided encounters are designed for the patient soul, the keen eye, and the lover of mist-covered high-altitude forests.

CURATED EXPERIENCES
Observatories & Trails
Three distinct paths to witness the avian diversity of the Andean highlands, from specialized photography hides to dawn canopy walks.
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Dawn Expedition
The most active hours of the forest. Witness the awakening of the cloud forest with our expert biologists.
05:00 AM — 10:00 AM
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The Hidden Lens
Access our custom photography hides designed for minimal disturbance and perfect light angles.
Night Owls
NOCTURNAL WALK
Legacy Trails
Guided Family Tours


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The Andean Motmot
Recognized by its racket-tipped tail, the Motmot is a frequent visitor to the Sanctuary's dawn trails. Their distinctive double-hoot is the heartbeat of our morning tours.
VISIBILITY RATING
High (92%)
Preserving the
Living Horizon
Every tour at Refugio Acanto is more than an excursion; it's a contribution to our conservation efforts. We limit our group sizes to six people to ensure an intimate experience with nature and minimal impact on the fragile ecosystem.
120+
AVIAN SPECIES
2,400m
PROTECTED TRAILS
