Private Tour of Lake Guatavitá from Bogotá
Learn about the legend of dorado and escape the bustle of Bogotá and explore the storied and sacred Lake Guatavitá.
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Highlights
- Enjoy flora and fauna
- Walk through mountains
- Take a scenic drive to Lake Guatavitá
Description
After pick-up at your Bogotá hotel at 09:00, join your English speaking guide and private transportation for the scenic two hour drive to Lake Guatavitá. At the lake, which is part of a private protected area, an English speaking park guide joins the group to explain the Muisca people, the legend of El Dorado and the area's biological importance for roughly 75 minutes, including a 30-minute walk up a trail to the rim of the crater to view Lake Guatavitá below After leaving the lake, travel to the nearby town of Guatavitá to explore architecture and ambiance, including the town's bullring. On the way back to Bogotá, pause at the La Calera viewpoint for views over the Colombian capital below before returning to your hotel.Includes
Hotel pick-up and drop-off Entrance fees English speaking guide Food Alcoholics drinks TipsImportant Information
- A moderate amount of walking is involved
- Sturdy shoes and raincoats are recommended
Easy cancellation
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