Located in La Brillante district of the municipality El Cairo, the Community Natural Reserve: Cerro el Inglés is an exceptional tourist destination. This site is in the heart of the Serranía de los Paraguas, which places the natural reserve in one of the most important conservational areas of Colombia. This place encompasses 756 hectares of mist forest. All of these characteristics make of this natural paradise an essential eco-tourist destination for any traveler interested in learning more about the natural reserve.

Scientists have discovered endemic species, such as: orchids, amphibians, and reptiles. The extraordinary biodiversity of the place, its mountainous topography, and the fact that it is a hydrographical basin resource, make this natural reserve a remarkable treasure from its operators. The Cerro el Inglés cooperates with sustainability and has great repercussions in the environmental stability of abundant regions, including the national territory.

Inside of the natural reserve, projects of sustainability and biological research are conducted. Its visitors can witness the fauna and flora sighting, learn about environment education, explore the eco-friendly path, and dwell into the landscape. 

How to get there

From the municipality El Cairo, tourist packets are offered to travel to the Cerro el Inglés, including the Jeep transportation. The shortest route from Cali in a personal vehicle, suggests to take the highway Cali-Palmira and continue the path through the following municipalities: El Cerrito, Ginebra, Buga, Tuluá, Andalucía, Zarzal, La Unión and in the roundabout of Cartago, people take the third exit towards Ansermanuevo and straight you will find the municipality of El Cairo.