3 days tour

El Cocuy 3-Day Excursion From Bogota

$ 1,006 .00 USD

Total price per person

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El Cocuy 3-Day Excursion From Bogota

This tour includes:

Meals

All meals: 3 Breakfasts 3 Lunches 2 Dinners

Guide

Local Spanish-speaking guide. *** If you require an English speaking guide, please let us know in your inquiry and we can arrange it for an extra cost

Accommodation

Lodging in cabins.

Insurance

Local travel insurance is included

Transport

All internal transportation at the destination. Round Trip bus tickets from and to Bogotรก Private transfer from and to your hotel in Bogotรก

Others

Hotel pick-up and drop-off Entrance fee to Cocuy National Park. Lodging in cabins. Entrance to hot springs. Medical Insurance.

Not included:

Flights

Flights not included.

Others

Things not mentioned in the description and inclusions Hiking equipment is not included. We recommend bringing: Warm hiking clothes and shoes Water Canteen Sunblock and sunglasses SPECIAL NOTE: Please note that as of Nov 2019, plastics are forbidden in all national and natural parks in Colombia. Plan accordingly.

Optional

Other activities and services not included Things to bring: Hiking shoes Rain Jacket Canteen Towel Sunscreen Swimsuit Hiking pants Small backpack

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Itinerary of your trip El Cocuy 3-Day Excursion From Bogota

  • Day 1 Journey To The Heights โ€“ Acclimatization In El Cocuy
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Journey To The Heights โ€“ Acclimatization In El Cocuy

      After departing from your Bogotรก hotel, youโ€™ll travel to the bus terminal and board a comfortable overnight bus to El Cocuy, arriving the next morning.


      Your El Cocuy adventure begins with a traditional breakfast that reflects the regionโ€™s flavors. Next, youโ€™ll participate in a virtual briefing by the National Parks team to prepare for the natural wonders youโ€™ll encounter.


      In mid-morning, set out to explore one of El Cocuyโ€™s stunning acclimatization sites. Choose from the Cerro de Mahoma lookout with its panoramic views, the tranquil Laguna de las Lajas, or the culturally rich Cacique de la Montaรฑa ecological trail. Spend 2 to 5 hours hiking through Colombiaโ€™s breathtaking landscapes. After your hike, return to your El Cocuy accommodations for a meal and rest, gearing up for the next leg of your journey.

  • Day 2 Conquering The Heights โ€“ A Journey To Pรบlpito Del Diablo
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Conquering The Heights โ€“ A Journey To Pรบlpito Del Diablo

      Wake up before dawn and enjoy a hearty breakfast to prepare for a day of adventure. At 4:30 am, youโ€™ll drive to the trailhead to start your hike. Depending on your pace, the trek will last 8 to 10 hours through the stunning Valle de Los Frailejones in the pรกramo, a distinctive high-altitude ecosystem.


      As you climb to the Sierraโ€™s big lagoon at 4,400 meters above sea level, youโ€™ll be greeted by breathtaking landscapes. Continue on to the Pรบlpito del Diablo, where youโ€™ll reach the snow-capped Pan de Azรบcar summit, offering panoramic views that seem endless.


      Pause for a lunch break on the trail to recharge before descending back to El Cocuy. Upon your return, enjoy a satisfying dinner to cap off your high-altitude adventure before relaxing at your accommodations for a well-deserved rest.

  • Day 3 Soothing Hot Springs And The Journey Home
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Soothing Hot Springs And The Journey Home

      Start your day with a hearty breakfast at the farm, then head to the peaceful hot springs of Gรผicรกn. Here, immerse yourself in the soothing, mineral-rich waters while enjoying the tranquil Andean scenery. Afterward, indulge in a delightful lunch in the village, savoring your final moments in this beautiful area.


      In the afternoon, begin your journey back to Bogotรก. With your guide, youโ€™ll travel by bus, reflecting on the remarkable experiences of the past few days. Youโ€™ll arrive in Bogotรก around 11:00 pm and be transported to your hotel, concluding your adventure with cherished memories.

Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Challenging

Long and challenging experience. Youโ€™ll be required to have good physical fitness to go on it. In some of these activities you'll need previous experience on similar activities.

Age range

Age range

Min: 1 / Max: 100

Age range allowed for this experience.

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