EXPERIENCES

Venturing into the wild can also be an act of contemplation

EXPERIENCES

Venturing into the wild can also be an act of contemplation

At Rancho Las Guacamayas, we don’t come to interrupt nature — we come to be part of it

Here, you don't just watch birds: you share the land with a flock of over 400 free-flying macaws, hear the earth crunch beneath your feet, and immerse yourself in a raw, authentic experience — where every moment is a bridge between silence and the sacred.

We offer three ways to live this immersion:

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Short Visit

Short Visit

  • Duration: 1 to 2 hours
  • Price:$300 MXN per person
  • Available languages: Spanish / Basic communication in English using a translator

    • Our guide and flock caretaker, Epifanio, is a local of the region. While his native language is Spanish, he enthusiastically uses translation tools to communicate with international visitors, creating a warm, personal, and clear experience.

    Perfect for those wanting to see the macaws during their most active hours: At dawn (08:00 am) or dusk (05:30 pm), when they descend to feed and you can see them up close. A short yet deeply memorable experience.

    A short, but deeply memorable experience.

    Includes:

  • ícono Close-up observation of the flock
  • ícono A brief introduction to the sanctuary and its history
  • ícono Time for photography yes, they sometimes fly right past your lens
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Guacamaya Experience + Hiking

Guacamaya Experience + Hiking

  • Duration: 4 to 5 hours
  • Price: $700 MXN per person
  • Languages available: Spanish / Basic communication in English using a translator

    • Our guide and flock caretaker, Epifanio, is a local from the region. While his primary language is Spanish, he enthusiastically uses translation tools to communicate with international visitors, offering a warm, clear, and friendly experience.

    A full immersion for those who want to discover the forest and its wildlife.

    Morning itinerary:

  • ícono Arrival at 8:00 am
  • ícono Macaw sighting during breakfast
  • ícono Guided hike through ranch trails
  • ícono Breakfast pause (bring your own or choose from our snack options)

    • Afternoon itinerary:

  • ícono Arrival at 2:30 pm
  • ícono Guided hike through ranch trails
  • ícono Pause to rest and eat (bring your own or choose from our snack options)
  • ícono Macaw sighting during dinner time (6:00 pm)

    • The hiking trail adapts to your energy level. Choose between a gentle route or a more demanding one. Epifanio, our native guide and daily caretaker of the flock, will accompany you with stories, knowledge, and his trained eye on bird behavior.

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Guacamaya Celestial Night

Guacamaya Celestial Night

    Live to the rhythm of the forest, and sleep where the macaws awaken.
    Camping-style lodging with all essential comforts.

  • Price: $1,200 MXN per person per night
  • Maximum capacity: 8 people

    • Sleeping among centennial trees, without artificial lights, with birdsong as your lullaby and the open sky as your roof — it’s an ancestral luxury.

    Guacamaya Night s a camping-style lodging experience designed for those who want to stay and feel the sanctuary's nighttime heart.
    Casa PavoReal is a rustic, private structure equipped with all you need for a simple, cozy stay fully connected to the land.

    Includes:

  • ícono 2 rooms with 4 beds each
  • ícono Kitchen with basic utensils and gas stove
  • ícono Grill and firewood
  • ícono 1 full bathroom
  • ícono Access to all ranch trails
  • ícono Daily macaw observation
  • ícono Meditation pyramid

VISITOR INFORMATION

Before visiting, please note:

Here, comfort is solar-powered, water comes from the well, and luxury means being miles away from everything.

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    Tips for a pleasant stay

  • Fill your gas tank before hitting the road.
  • The access road is suitable for all vehicles (compact cars, trucks, motorcycles, or mountain bikes).
  • Bring a camera with at least 300mm zoom if you're interested in bird photography.
  • Wear clothing appropriate for the season (raincoat during rainy season).
  • Bring insect repellent.
  • Bring a cooler for anything you need to keep cold.
  • Let us know if you have experience in camping or nature excursions.

    What We Do Not Provide

  • Transportation or internal transfers
  • Meals (Only drinks and snacks available for purchase: water, sodas, energy drinks, peanuts, nuts)
  • Laundry service
  • Insurance or medical assistance (visits are at your own risk)

    Essential rules for hikers

  • No firearms
  • No pets
  • No open fires outside of designated grills
  • Do not leave safe zones without a guide
  • No drones (they scare the macaws and disrupt the ecosystem)
  • Be aware: you are entering a wild zone. Respect is the first rule.

AT RANCHO LAS GUACAMAYAS, YOU ARE NOT JUST WELCOME. You're part of a living ecosystem

Your visit strengthens a network of communities that protect, care for, and sow the future of this land

AT RANCHO LAS GUACAMAYAS, YOU ARE NOT JUST WELCOME. You're part of a living ecosystem

Your visit strengthens a network of communities that protect, care for, and sow the future of this land