Ecolodge La Pedregoza

This is a schedule of normal activities and events, though weather patterns may change. It is meant to reflect regular activities in the forestry plantation as well as in the natural reserve.

Wet Season:
Apr. 15 to Oct. 31

Season Change:
Nov. 1 to Dec. 15

Dry Season:
Dec. 15 to Apr. 15

Seasonal Activities

January	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Sports Fishing - Infrastructure Work - Road Construction - Bird Watching - Hiking - Swimming - Plantation Planning - Turtle Rescue - Beaches - Camera Traps - Path Maintenance - Scientific Research - Clear Night Skies
February	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Sports Fishing - Infrastructure Work - Road Construction - Bird Watching - Hiking - Swimming - Plantation Planning - Turtle Rescue - Cashew Harvest - Planting Bags - Camera Traps - Scientific Research - Beaches - Clear Night Skies - Decorative Fish
March	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Sports Fishing - Infrastructure Work - Road Construction - Bird Watching - Hiking - Swimming - Turtle Rescue Ends - Tree Nursery Start Up - Final Deliveries - Scientific Research - Beaches - Collect Camera Traps - Savannah Fires - Clear Night Skies - Decorative Fish
April	EcoTourism - Agrotourism - Sports Fishing ends - Bird Watching - Hiking - Swimming - Tree Nursery - Soil Preparation - Seed Collection - Native Trees - Beaches end - Honey Harvest - Savannah Fires - Pruning and Culls
May	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Swimming - Tree Nursery - Soil Preparation - Seed Collection ends - Native Trees - Inundation Preparations - Orchids in Forests
June	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Tree Nursery - Soil Preparation Winds Down - Some Tree Planting Starts - Fruits and Mangos
July	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Inundation Forest - Kayaking - Tree Planting - Scientific Research - Bug Explosion - Road Problems - Cool Weather - Magnificent Storms - Snakes Look for Dry Spots - Mud - Garden
August	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Inundation Forest - Kayaking - Tree Planting winds down - Bug Explosion - Road Problems - Cool Weather - Garden - Magnificent Storms - Snakes Look for Dry Spots - Mud
September	Ecotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Inundation Forest - Kayaking - Cashew Tree Planting - Cool Weather - Magnificent Storms - Access to Some Forests - Culls - Fertilizations
October	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Inundation Forest - Kayaking - Wild Pineapples - Cool Weather - Access to Some Forests - Survey Work & Annual Reports - Pruning - Fire Breaks start
November	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Inundation Forest ends - Kayaking - Hibiscus Flowers - Cool Weather - Access to Most Forests - Honey Harvest - Ordering for Next Season
December	Ecotourism - Agrotourism - Bird Watching - Hiking - Kayaking - Hibiscus Harvest - Access to Most Forests - Ordering for Next Season - Sport Fishing Starts - Fire Breaks end - Fiestas

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Adventures all year round

The two seasons at La Pedregoza provide numerous opportunities for different types of adventures. For example, the Río Bita rises 7 meters during the wet season, causing perceptable changes in the landscape and in nature. Many of the birds are seasonal or migratory and every month offers something different for you to see and experience.

Rainforest and Waterworld

Not only can visitors experience different ecosystems, but depending on the season the adventures can be distinct. Bushwhacking can be good for the soul, especially Vichada style. Discover your wild side at La Pedregoza.

Rare species

The Río Bita still has species waiting to be discovered and to be described scientifically. This includes lizards, frogs, plants, trees, insects and yes, maybe even sponges. Nature tourism at La Pedregoza offers unlimited possibilities.

Tree planting

Much of the seasons at La Pedregoza revolve around tree planting, the tree nursery, tree seed collection and native tree species. Learn about the challenges of planting trees in difficult conditions. Given climate change, hugging a tree is one of the best possible ways to start the day!

Sport Fishing

The Río Bita has some of the best sport fishing species on the planet and they are in abundance. This includes pavon or peacock bass, caribe, bagre, piranha and yes, the world famous payarra. In addition La Pedregoza offers unlimited possibilities for viewing exotic Colombian flora, fauna and spectacular wildlife.