BOGOTA: Ancestral Exploration, Tour Facatativá, Piedras del Tunjo and Zipacón

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Discover the savannah of Bogota in one day: visit Facatativá, the petroglyphs in Piedras del Tunjo and the charm of Zipacón. History, culture and nature in an unforgettable tour.

Highlights

  • Explore the colonial history of Facatativá
  • Discover petroglyphs at Piedras del Tunjo
  • Enjoy the charm of Zipacón
  • Connect with local nature and culture
  • A journey full of history and landscapes

Description

This tour takes you on an exciting journey through the Bogotá savannah, where you will discover the history, culture and nature that define this region. Over the course of a day, you will visit three emblematic destinations that will allow you to connect with the pre-Columbian past and colonial heritage, all while enjoying breathtaking landscapes. Facatativá: History and Tradition The adventure begins in Facatativá, a city with a deep historical legacy. You will visit the central square, where the main church is located, an outstanding example of colonial architecture. As you walk through the streets, you will learn about the founding of the city and its importance in the region. You will be able to explore the local environment, interact with the inhabitants and taste typical local products. Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological Park: Connection to the Past Our next destination is the Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological Park, a site of great archaeological importance. Here, you will walk among gigantic stones adorned with petroglyphs dating back thousands of years, left by ancient civilizations that inhabited the region. This park offers not only a history lesson, but also an impressive natural environment, ideal for those who enjoy tranquility and contact with nature. You will enjoy panoramic views of the savannah, and get to know the rich flora and fauna of the place. Zipacón: Charm and Serenity The tour concludes in Zipacón, a small town that will captivate you with its colonial architecture and serene atmosphere. You will stroll through its cobblestone streets, admiring the traditional houses and the local church. Zipacón is an ideal place to relax, enjoy the tranquility of the countryside and connect with the local culture. During your visit, you can enjoy the typical gastronomy and learn about the lifestyle of the inhabitants of this charming village. This tour is ideal for those looking for an experience rich in history, culture and nature. Join us and live a day full of discoveries in the beautiful savannah of Bogota, don't miss it! Don't forget, entrance fees are included on weekends, from Monday to Friday the entrance to the archaeological park is not included.

Includes

Private transportation to and from Professional tour guides Ticked entrance ticket to the tunjo stones. Guided tours of the town Bottle of water Light snack

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