The nature of Narino in southwest Colombia

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With more than 1800 types of birds and 4 thousand different kinds of orchids, Colombia is known as one of the most bio-diverse countries in the world.

The southwest Colombian province of Narino, is a particular oasis of nature. Bordering on the Pacific ocean and the country of Ecuador, it is nestled in the Andes mountain range.

The tropical weather conditions make it an ideal environment for growing coffee. And the rich volcanic soil helps give the coffee a distinct acidic yet sweet flavor.

Take a look at some serene scenes illustrating the nature of Narino. And learn some other facts too.

The nature of Narino in southwest Colombia

With more than 1800 types of birds and 4000 different kinds of orchids, Colombia is known as one of the most bio-diverse countries in the world. The southwest Colombian province of Narino, is a particular oasis of nature. Bordering on the Pacific ocean and the country of Ecuador, it is nestled in the Andes mountain range. The tropical weather conditions make it an ideal environment for growing coffee. And the rich volcanic soil helps give the coffee a distinct acidic yet sweet flavor. Take a look at some serene scenes illustrating the nature of Narino. And learn some other facts too.