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Overview
Just beyond Bogotá, this full-day Chingaza Tour enters one of Colombia’s most important high-altitude ecosystems. Round-trip transportation from a designated meeting point takes you to Chingaza National Natural Park, where high-Andean forest and páramo protect vital water sources.
Hike a seven-kilometer trail with a local environmental interpreter who explains the park’s native plants, wildlife and role in supplying water to Bogotá. You’ll also discover the Muisca history of this sacred territory and its connection to the legend of El Dorado.
Climb to a viewpoint overlooking the Siecha Lagoons at nearly 3,900 meters. Andean bears and white-tailed deer inhabit the landscape, although sightings are not guaranteed. An included vegetarian snack completes this experience of mountain scenery, culture and páramo wilderness.
What's included
Snack with a sandwich, fruit, nuts and juice.
Guided mindful hike through Andean páramo to Lagunas de Siecha
Entry fee to Ecopalacio Chingaza Reserve
Lunch and additional meals
Personal expenses (e.g., souvenirs, extra drinks, tips)
Hiking gear (boots, rain jacket)
What to expect
Reserva Ecopalacio Chingaza
5h · Admission ticket included
Leave the noise of Bogotá behind and discover Ecopalacio Chingaza, a high-mountain sanctuary where nature and peace take the lead. At 11,000 ft (3,100 m), you’ll step into misty trails, open landscapes, and the silence of the Andes.
Your guide will lead you through easy & high-altitude paths where unique plants rise tall and cloud forests open into wide mountain views. Along the way, you’ll see mossy ground, clear streams, and signs of how this land has been brought back to life.
The highlight is Peñas Blancas, once a limestone quarry, now transformed into a dramatic viewpoint where the mountains stretch into infinity. Here, you may have the opportunity to spot the elusive Andean bear roaming freely.
The hike ends with a mountain snack enjoyed on a rocky knoll wrapped in mist. It is a quiet moment to connect with the raw beauty of Chingaza. This is not just a walk; it’s an invitation to explore one of Colombia’s hidden natural treasures.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Primax gas station located next to the Nemesio Camacho El Campín Stadium in Bogotá.
End point
Primax gas station located next to the Nemesio Camacho El Campín Stadium in Bogotá.
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.