Huila: Mountain Hiking and Indigenous Routes Tour

Colombia



Embark on a challenging hike through the sacred peaks of Huila. Discover natural pyramids, indigenous settlements, and the legacy of the Chasky on high mountain trails.

Highlights

  • Challenge yourself on sacred peaks and discover natural pyramids
  • Explore ancient indigenous settlements and the legacy of the Chasky
  • Hike up to 30 km on high mountain trails in the Huila region
  • Climb the natural pyramid of Cerro Pacandé, a sacred Pijao site
  • Choose from routes of varying lengths to suit your fitness level

Description

Embark on a challenging hike through the sacred peaks of Huila. Discover natural pyramids, indigenous settlements, and the legacy of the chasky on high mountain routes of up to 30 km. Begin your journey by conquering the natural pyramid of Cerro Pacandé, a sacred place for the Pijao people, steeped in legends. For those seeking a greater physical challenge, the Ancestral Trail of Cerro Neiva offers routes of 10 km, 20 km, or up to 30 km, allowing you to explore ancient settlements of the Paeces, Tamaz, and Dujos tribes. Finally, the route to El Tambillo connects you with the origins of the Andean mountain range, appreciating the legacy of the chasky on an 18 km ascent that opens the mind and spirit. These expeditions are not just sports; they are a journey through time to enjoy the history and immensity of the guardians of ancient secrets in Huila.

Includes

Transport to and from the hiking locations Energy food for mountain hiking

Excludes

Specialized hiking equipment (poles, footwear) Tips Personal expenses

Important Information

  • The hikes are physically demanding and require a good level of fitness. Participants should be prepared for high-altitude conditions. The activity involves exploring sacred and historical sites.

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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