BOGOTA: Tour to Guatavita Lagoon, its Village and Casa Loca
ID: GYG758687-1223114
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
1 days
Description
Discover the magic of Guatavita Lagoon, its people and the crazy house: history, nature, legend and fun in an unforgettable tour, book now!
→ On this tour to Guatavita Lagoon, you will live a unique experience full of history, culture and nature. We will begin our trip with a panoramic tour where you can enjoy the beautiful landscapes that surround the region. Once at the lagoon, we will enter an ecological trail that will take us to the edge of this emblematic lagoon, known for being the center of the legend of El Dorado.
During the hike, you will learn about the fascinating stories and myths of the Muisca, the indigenous civilization that inhabited this area and performed sacred rituals in the lagoon. Our expert tour guide will tell you details about the historical and cultural importance of this place, as well as the biodiversity that surrounds it.
Upon arrival at the lagoon, you will have time to contemplate its serenity and beauty, a perfect moment for reflection and connection with nature. You will be able to take breathtaking photographs and enjoy the fresh and pure mountain air. This tour offers a perfect combination of adventure and learning, ideal for those looking for an enriching and memorable experience. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the magic and mystery of the Guatavita Lagoon!
→ Guatavita is a charming colonial town located in the department of Cundinamarca, Colombia. Famous for its white architecture and cobblestone streets, it offers a tranquil and picturesque atmosphere. In addition to its proximity to the legendary Guatavita Lagoon, the town is known for its local handicrafts, markets and beautiful surrounding landscapes, making it an ideal destination for those seeking culture, history and nature.
→ La Casa Loca, located near Guatavita, is a unique construction that defies traditional architectural norms. This eccentric house, with its slanted design and unusual shapes, offers an amazing visual and sensory experience. Surrounded by beautiful landscapes, the Casa Loca is a fascinating destination for visitors looking for something different and curious on their tour of the region.
Highlights
- Enjoy an immersion in Muisca history with unique panoramic views.
- Panoramic view of the Guatavita lagoon and explanation of the legend of El Dorado.
- We offer an authentic immersion in the colonial charm of Guatavita.
- Visit to the colonial sites of Guatavita and its main square.
- We stand out for exploring the unique and amazing Casa Loca.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable shoes: The hike to the lagoon can be steep and slippery. Wear shoes suitable for trekking.
Dress in Layers: The weather can change quickly in the mountains, so wear layered clothing to adapt to the conditions.
Bring Water and Snacks: Bring plenty of water and some snacks to keep you hydrated and energized during the hike.
Protect your skin: Use sunscreen and wear a hat or cap to protect you from the sun.
Respect the Rules: Follow the instructions of the tour guides and respect the rules of the place to preserve the natural environment.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.