La Chorrera Waterfall: Private Small-Group Hike from Bogotá

Choachí, Colombia



A full-day private escape from Bogotá: a 2.5-hour hike to La Chorrera waterfall, followed by a countryside lunch in charming Choachí. Small groups, max 4 travelers.

Highlights

  • Discover a hidden waterfall surrounded by Andean cloud forest
  • Enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch in the charming town of Choachí
  • Small-group experience limited to just 4 travelers for a personalized trip

Description

This full-day private trip from Bogotá combines an immersive 2.5-hour hike to La Chorrera waterfall with a relaxing countryside lunch in Choachí — a perfect balance of adventure and downtime, all in one day. Limited to just 4 travelers, this experience is designed for those who want a genuine nature outing without the crowds of mass-market tours. Your day begins with a comfortable pickup in Bogotá, from where you'll drive toward the mountain landscapes surrounding La Chorrera. Before setting off on the trail, you'll enjoy a light snack to fuel up for the hike ahead. Once you reach the parking area, your guide will lead you on a roughly 2.5-hour hike through native cloud forest and mountain trails until you reach the waterfall itself — a dramatic cascade framed by dense vegetation and cool mountain air. This is a moderate-difficulty trek, so a reasonable level of fitness and comfortable hiking shoes are recommended. Along the way, your guide will share insights on the local ecosystem, native flora, and the geography that shapes this corner of the Eastern Andes. After completing the hike, you'll head to the charming town of Choachí, gateway to this region and a favorite weekend escape for Bogotanos. There, you'll enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch at La Cocina de V, our trusted local restaurant known for its home-style cooking and warm, countryside atmosphere — the perfect way to recharge after the trek. With lunch finished, you'll begin the scenic drive back to Bogotá, arriving in the late afternoon with a full day of hiking, nature, and local culture behind you. This tour is ideal for travelers who enjoy moderate-to-challenging hikes, appreciate small-group settings, and want an authentic taste of the natural landscapes just outside Bogotá — all without needing to organize transportation, permits, or logistics themselves.

Includes

Round-trip private transport (hotel pickup and drop-off in Bogotá) Professional bilingual guide Entrance fee to La Chorrera. Pre-hike snack Water throughout the hike Lunch (one beverage) at La Cocina de V, Choachí Rain poncho

Excludes

Additional beverages Personal purchases at Choachí village Alcoholic beverages such as wine or others. Souvenirs Tips for the guide (optional but appreciated)

Important Information

  • Know Before You Go (versión final adaptada) - This tour involves a moderate-difficulty hike of approximately 2.5 hours (round trip), with uneven terrain and elevation change. A reasonable level of fitness is required. - Wear comfortable hiking shoes or boots with good grip. - Bring sunscreen, a hat, and insect repellent. - Weather in the mountains can change quickly; layered clothing is recommended (a rain poncho is provided). - Bring cash for any personal purchases, snacks, or tips. - This tour is not recommended for travelers with mobility limitations, heart conditions, or those who are pregnant, due to the hike's difficulty and altitude. - This is a private, small-group tour with a maximum of 4 travelers.

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