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Discover the Vibrant World of Macaw Mountain Bird Park

Experience the beauty of avian conservation at Macaw Mountain Bird Park, a wildlife sanctuary near Copan Ruinas, showcasing diverse bird species.

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Macaw Mountain Bird Park, located just a short distance from the charming town of Copan Ruinas, is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking a unique encounter with nature. This wildlife rescue service is dedicated to the rehabilitation and conservation of various bird species native to Central America, particularly macaws and parrots. Visitors can stroll through beautifully landscaped grounds that replicate the birds' natural habitats, allowing for an immersive experience in their vibrant world. The park's mission is not only to protect these magnificent creatures but also to educate the public about their importance in the ecosystem. As you explore the park, you will have the opportunity to observe the birds up close as they fly freely in an environment designed to mimic their natural surroundings. The colorful plumage and delightful calls of the birds create an enchanting atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for photography enthusiasts. Additionally, the park offers informative displays and knowledgeable guides who share insights about the various species and their conservation efforts. For families, the park provides a fun and educational experience, with interactive opportunities to learn about bird behavior and the challenges they face in the wild. Macaw Mountain Bird Park is not just about observation; it’s about connection and understanding the vital role these creatures play in our world. Whether you are a bird lover, a nature enthusiast, or simply looking for a serene escape, this park promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Central America’s natural beauty.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for the best bird activity.
  • Don’t forget your camera; the vibrant colors of the birds make for stunning photos.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as the park involves walking through various trails.
  • Check the feeding times for a chance to see the birds up close during their most active periods.
  • Participate in any educational talks or guided tours to enhance your experience.
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A brief summary to Macaw Mountain Bird Park

  • 2 Km al Norte del Parque Central, Copan Ruinas, Copán, 00504, HN
  • +5042651-4245

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from Tela, head west on CA-13 towards La Ceiba. Continue on CA-13 for approximately 70 kilometers (about 1 hour and 20 minutes). Look for signs indicating the turnoff for Copán Ruinas. Take the exit onto CA-11 and follow the road for about 11 kilometers until you reach Copán Ruinas. Once in Copán, drive 2 kilometers north from the central park to reach Macaw Mountain Bird Park, which will be on your left.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Macaw Mountain Bird Park using public transportation, find a bus terminal in Tela that offers services to Copán Ruinas. Buses typically leave throughout the day; the journey takes about 2 to 3 hours. Upon arrival in Copán Ruinas, you can either take a taxi or walk 2 kilometers north from the central park to reach the bird park. Taxi fares within Copán Ruinas are generally reasonable, costing around 50-100 Lempira.

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