El Topacio
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Nature's Retreat at El Topacio
El Topacio serves as an oasis of tranquility amid Cali's vibrant surroundings. Situated in a lush area, it boasts an array of vegetation and wildlife.
Founded in 2005 by environmentalist Carlos Medina, El Topacio is notable for its commitment to preserving native species. Visitors can see over 200 plant species, along with various bird species that thrive in this ecosystem.
Unforgettable Highlights
- 🌳 Biodiversity: Home to unique plant and animal species, El Topacio is a haven for nature lovers.
- 🏞️ Scenic Trails: Offers well-marked hiking trails for all skill levels, perfect for exploration.
- 🐦 Birdwatching Opportunities: A hotspot for ornithologists; over 50 species of birds can be observed.
Access is free, making it a wonderful destination for families, outdoor enthusiasts, and nature lovers.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum El Topacio
Environmental Mission
El Topacio aims to conserve biodiversity and educate the public about local ecology.
Biodiversity Hotspot
The site includes numerous endemic plant species and several rare butterflies.
Location
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Address
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Opening Hours
Friday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome to support conservation efforts.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2 to 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays early morning (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) for fewer crowds.