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Ecotour To Chingaza National Park

Duración: 12 Horas

Encompassing over 76,600 hectares of diverse ecosystems, Chingaza National Natural Park stands as a natural wonder nestled between La Calera, Fómeque, Guasca, and San Juanito. Located just two hours from Colombia's capital, this park is a crucial source of water for the city.
Ranging in altitude from 800 to 4,050 meters above sea level, the park boasts a rich tapestry of flora and fauna, featuring species such as white-tailed deer, ducks, migratory birds, the iconic spectacled bear, and the magnificent paramunas eagles.
During this tour, you will uncover the ancient history of the Muiscas, delve into the renowned legend of El Dorado, and connect with nature through scenic hikes.
An unparalleled experience just a stone's throw from Bogotá!

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Descripción del Tour:

* 6:00 am: We gather at the designated meeting point in Bogotá to embark on our journey to the enigmatic Chingaza National Natural Park. For those who opted out of the transfer, our adventure commences in the town of Guasca.
* 7:30 am: A delightful breakfast awaits us at a local restaurant. As we savor the regional dishes, anticipation builds for the thrilling experiences ahead.
* 9:00 am: We approach the vicinity of Chingaza National Natural Park's cabin. Here, we delve into the rich history of this sacred site for the Muisca, an ancient indigenous civilization. The legend of El Dorado unfolds, intertwining myth with Chingaza's natural treasures.
* 10:00 am: Our hike to the Siecha Lagoons begins. We traverse the high Andean forest, a verdant ecosystem where moss-draped trees and orchids create an enchanting atmosphere. Our guide shares tales of the Muisca worldview, highlighting the significance of this landscape in their rituals.
* 1:00 pm: We reach the middle lagoon, a mystical site that transports us back in time. As we enjoy a snack, we ponder the pivotal role of these lagoons in ancient mythology and their link to the quest for El Dorado.
* 2:00 pm: Lunch by the main Siecha lagoon. We are captivated by the sight of crystal-clear waters surrounded by frailejones, iconic plants for the Muisca. Our guide immerses us in indigenous traditions, explaining their deep reverence for nature.
* 3:00 pm: We begin our descent, exploring trails that offer diverse views of the park. Our guide recounts stories of Muisca resistance against the Spanish conquest, weaving history with the landscapes we traverse.
* 6:00 pm: We head back to Bogotá. As Chingaza fades into the distance, we reflect on the crucial need to conserve these ecosystems and honor our ancestors' legacy. The mountains bid us farewell with a vibrant sunset display.
* 7:00 pm: Transfer back to Bogotá (if selected), marking the end of our day of discovery in Chingaza National Natural Park.

Lo que SI incluye:

* Local transportation from Guasca to the entrance to the National Park * Private round trip transportation from/to Bogotá (Only if the option is selected). * Entrance to Chingaza National Park * Emergency policy. * Local specialized guidance * Breakfast, snack and lunch on the go.

Lo que NO incluye:

*Tips * Extras not mentioned

Preguntas Frecuentes

The Chingaza National Park excursion includes a guided tour of this impressive natural destination, where you can enjoy its unique landscapes and rich biodiversity. The tour typically covers transportation from Bogotá to the park, an expert guide who will accompany you throughout the hike, and strategic stops to appreciate the best views of the park. In addition, detailed information about the area's flora and fauna is provided, making this experience an ideal opportunity for ecotourism lovers in Colombia.

To fully enjoy the ecotour to Chingaza National Park, we recommend wearing comfortable, hiking-appropriate clothing, preferably quick-drying and with rain protection. Appropriate footwear, such as hiking boots, and a cap or sun hat are essential. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking views. We also suggest bringing enough water to stay hydrated throughout the tour and some light snacks. Binoculars are optional, but ideal for observing birds and animals from a distance.

The Chingaza National Park excursion lasts approximately 8 to 10 hours, depending on the starting location and weather conditions. The tour generally begins early in the morning and ends in mid-afternoon. This time includes round-trip transportation from Bogotá, as well as time spent exploring the park. During the tour, you'll have the opportunity to hike along designated trails, enjoy scenic stops, and learn about the biodiversity that characterizes this unique tourist destination in Colombia.

The Chingaza National Park excursion is suitable for most visitors, including families with children. However, it is important to note that the tour involves moderately difficult hikes, so it is recommended for children 8 years and older and those in good physical condition. Those with mobility restrictions or health conditions should assess their abilities before embarking on the excursion. The experience is ideal for nature lovers and those seeking an educational and ecotourism experience in a natural setting in Colombia.

The climate in Chingaza National Park is generally cold and wet due to its high altitude. Temperatures can range between 10°C and 18°C. It is recommended to wear a coat, as the weather can change rapidly throughout the day. Furthermore, fog and drizzle are common, so it is advisable to bring waterproof clothing. This climate is part of what makes Chingaza such a special and vibrant place, with evergreen landscapes and a rich biodiversity that includes frailejones and numerous bird species.

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Opiniones

- Descubre la Magia Natural del Parque Nacional Chingaza con un Tour Inolvidable desde Bogotá

"Sin duda, el Ecotour al Parque Nacional Chingaza fue una de las mejores aventuras en Colombia. Los paisajes son espectaculares, llenos de lagunas y frailejones. La guía, súper conocedora, hizo que cada paso fuera interesante. Es un paseo bastante seguro, ideal para reconectar con la naturaleza y respirar aire fresco. Prepárense para cambios de clima, ¡un abrigo es clave! Los amantes de la naturaleza, ¡no se lo pierdan!"

- A Serene Escape: Discovering Chingaza's Hidden Wonders

"Chingaza National Park was an absolute treasure! The landscapes are breathtaking, and the sheer diversity of flora and fauna blew my mind. Our guide was super knowledgeable, making the tour both informative and fun. Bring a jacket; it gets chilly! Highly recommend this tour if you want to experience nature's magic in Colombia."

- Aventurando-se na natureza de Chingaza

"Incrível! O passeio ao Parque Nacional de Chingaza foi uma experiência mágica. A biodiversidade é realmente impressionante e os guias são super atenciosos e conhecedores. O ar fresco e as paisagens deslumbrantes foram um verdadeiro escape da cidade. Recomendo este tour para quem ama a natureza e busca algo diferente perto de Bogotá."