“Ancestral Route
The tallest and most important natural pyramid in the world”
Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Centre 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 metres above sea level.
Base altitude: 1,350 metres 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)
Sun cream
Repellent (optional)
Personal Medications and Prescriptions
Dry bag for electronic items
Toilet Paper / Wipes
Personal Identification Document
Hydration (Minimum 2 Litres per person)
Snacks & Fruits
Cash
Wet laundry bag