Highlights
- Feel the thrill of climbing the tallest natural pyramid mountain in the world
- Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Center in Antioquia
- Enjoy a 360-degree view over the Southwest of Antioquia from the top
- Learn about the Zenufaná Altar of Offerings and the Goddess of Mirrors
- Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert
Description
'Ancestral Route
The tallest and most important natural pyramid in the world'
Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Center in the department of Antioquia composed of an Altar of Offerings, an imposing rock figure like a human face embedded in the north side of the mountain popularly known as the Goddess of Mirrors.
Experience an ancestral activity that was surely reserved only for Warriors, Shamans and Caciques; Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert seeking to transform yourself into a Regenerative Tourist.
Through the PARQUE COMFAMA CERRO TUSA, we will make an orderly entrance on the way to enjoy at the top a 360º view over the Southwest of Antioquia and return home with a valuable authentic souvenir of the region.
CONTENT
Zenufaná Altar of Offerings
Goddess of Mirrors
Ascent to the top
Top of Cerro Tusa
IMPORTANT FACTS
Meeting point: Simón Bolívar Main Park of Venecia
Duration: 5 to 7 hours Approx.
Start time: 8 a.m.
Return point: Simón Bolívar Main Park
Return time: 3 p.m.
Degree of difficulty: 4,5 (Level from 1 to 5)
Distance of the route: 7 to 8 km. Approx. to and from the base of the mountain
Maximum altitude: 1,950 meters above sea level.
Base altitude: 1,350 meters above sea level.
ATTENTION: It is important to be physically active and to have an optimal health condition. It is suggested to avoid this activity if you have cardiovascular, knee or spine issues.
Due to torrential rains or storms, COMFAMA could make the decision to restrict climbing activities.
REQUIREMENTS
Bag or backpack to carry your personal items
Long, comfortable clothing
Pants or leggings for physical activities
Comfortable, trekking shoes or sneackers in good condition
Hat
Changing clothes
Waterproof Cape (mandatory)
Umbrella (optional)
Sunscreen
Repellent (optional)
Personal Medications and Prescriptions
Dry bag for electronic items
Toilet Paper / Wipes
Personal Identification Document
Hydration (Minimum 2 Liters per person)
Snacks & Fruits
Cash
Wet laundry bag
Includes
Nature Guidance
AUTHORIZED Cerro Tusa Guide
Transportation from Medellín to Venecia and back to Medellín
Round trip transportation to the base of the mountain
Souvenir Cerro Tusa
Flute music
Gloves
Ropes
Aid First Kit
Medical Insurance
Excludes
Personal expenses, services, and products not specified in the plan
Food and beverage
Sunscreen
Hydration
Important Information
- The easiest way to go to Venecia is taking a bus in the Buses Terminal of the South, in Flota Fredonia.
The ticket is 18.000 COP per person, total 36.000 COP or 10 USD ish.
We can also provide private transportation from any place in Medellín to Venecia, and back with aditional cost.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
