Chingaza National Park tickets and guided tour

Bogotá, Colombia

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Enjoy a guided tour to discover the Chingaza National Park, one of the largest natural parks in Colombia. Walk through the forest with a local guide and admire the big diversity of flora and fauna. Read More

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Tour Duration

Provided by

Turismoi

Description

Your day begins at 7.00am at your hotel in Bogotá, and during the trip, you will make a stop at La Calera to taste the tradition arepas with red wine (a softer version of American coffee). When you arrive at the entrance of the Chingaza National Park, you will meet the local guide, who will accompany you along with the walk through one of nature's largest water sources. Chingaza is one of the most impressive natural parks in Colombia. Located just east of Bogotá at an altitude of 3400 meters above sea level, this natural park offers to the visitors a unique ecosystem belonging to the high Andean forest. This nature reserve offers a network of trails where you will have the opportunity to be in contact with its unique flora species.The walk lasts approximately three hours and culminates in Buitrago Lagoon. After the walk, you will return to the cabin, where you can take an aguapanela (an infusion made from panela which is derived from hardened sugar cane juice). You can use the bathrooms to change your wet clothes. After the walk, the driver will take you back to your hotel or any other part of the city just in time for lunch.

Important Information

Operating days

Daily

Departure point

- Pick-up at your hotel

Inclusions

Private transportation to and from your hotel. Local guide for the walk (Spanish). Please note: For English speaking guide there is an additional cost of 40 $ in total (from 2 to 8 people). Management of the permit and the entrance fee to the park. All mentioned meals and drinks

Exclusions

Lunch. Insurance

Highlights

Explore one of the largest natural parks in Colombia. Admire lush nature and amazing landscapes. Walk for about 3 hours and listen to the local guide about the big diversity of flora and fauna

Voucher type

mobile

Important info

Please contact the local operator at least 48 hours before your tour date to arrange your pick-up. You should provide the names, last names, and passports of each participant to process the entrance to the National Park, before the date of the tour. You will find the contacts in the voucher after booking
You should bring comfortable clothes and shoes for walking
When visiting one of the largest water factories in the world, the chances of rain are high. This is why it is important to bring a waterproof jacket, walking shoes, and a change of clothes (including shoes). Since the local operator has to manage the permit, you should contact them a few days in advance. Availability depends on the carrying capacity of the park
Although the biodiversity of this park is very large, the local operator cannot guarantee that you will be able to observe all the species that inhabit it. This depends on many factors and greatly influences the ability to observe and care when walking
The maximum height of this walk is 4000 meters above sea level
There may be changes in the route due to external factors. These changes will be notified to you in advance
Minim 2 adults required per booking

Terms and conditions

Cancellation policy

You can cancel your tour until 2 days before your travel date

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