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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Besides its architecture and historical importance, Villa de Leyva is also known for its diversity of landscapes, as you can go from desertic areas to fog forests in some minutes. One of those places for nature lovers that you cannot miss while in Villa de Leyva is La Periquera Park. A beautiful path across 3 different waterfalls and imposing landscapes of Boyaca. If you really want to explore Villa de Leyva, give yourself one more day to have a short getaway to a natural jewel.
This tour is perfect if you want to see a different side of Villa de Leyva’s surroundings, right before starting your trip around, or just after you explore the historic center. La Periquera Hiking Tour will be a smooth hike with low level of difficulty but high level of joy of connecting with nature. You will hike and even get the chance to swim in the refreshing waters of the river and creeks. The hills surrounding Boyaca and Villa de Leyva are full of adventures, ready for you to jump in.
What's included
Gran Colombia Tours private guide
Hotel pick-up and drop-off in private transportation
Entry to La Periquera
All risk insurance
Breakfast and lunch
Extra purchases
What to expect
Villa de Leyva
45m
This journey will start when one of our guides and a driver pick you up in your hotel. You will have a short ride to the entrance of the park.
Parque Ecologico La Periquera
3h · Admission ticket included
Upon arrival, you will enter a trail full of curious endemic plants. After some time, you will arrive to the Cebada riverbed, which crosses the park forming different waterfalls. You will have the opportunity to see three of these waterfalls, one of them 15 meters high called La Periquera. And you will be able to take a refreshing bath and enjoy the clear water of the river.
Villa de Leyva
45m
After a fantastic day of connecting with nature, you and our team will take your way back to the hotel in Villa de Leyva. We are sure it will be an experience to remember.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We pick-up our clients anywhere within Villa de Leyva town - hotels, hostels, vacation
rentals and points of interest.
Additional information
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Be aware most of this tour is walking and operates in all weather conditions
We recommend bringing extra clothes and swimsuit
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.