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A lake with mountains in the background, surrounded by trees and buildings with red-tiled roofs. 1
A wooden staircase surrounded by dense green foliage. 2
A lake with a grassy shoreline, distant mountains, and a cloudy sky. 3
A building with a sign that reads 'YO ♥ GUATAVITA' and a tall white tower with a clock. 4
A dirt road curving towards a lake with mountains in the background. 5
By La Ruta del Sol
Free cancellation available
Price is S$173 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Enjoy a private tour with transport included as you discover two beautiful destinations along Colombia's historic Route of the Sun: the sacred Lake Guatavita and the charming town of Guatavita.

    Your experience combines history, nature, and authentic Colombian culture. Explore the legendary lake, immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of the ancient Muisca civilisation, and discover the picturesque town of Guatavita. Along the way, enjoy a scenic journey around the majestic Tominé Reservoir, visit the town's local museum, and savour a traditional Colombian lunch accompanied by breathtaking views.

    This experience offers the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation, combining a refreshing walk through stunning landscapes with opportunities to connect with local culture and discover the history and traditions of a charming Colombian town.

    For your convenience, we offer transport from different pickup locations throughout Bogotá.

Activity location

  • Laguna de Guatavita
    • Km 15, Via Guatavita-Sesquile
    • Tierra Negra, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Grupos Colombia S.a.s.
    • 32 - 93 Carrera 13
    • 110221, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Private tour to Guatavita town and the mythical Lagoon

  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English

Guatavita town lake and dam
Colombian typical lunch
lake, town, walking near shore
Volkswagen Jetta
Pickup included

Starting time: 9:00
Price details
S$178.55 x 2 AdultsS$357.10
Total
Price is S$357.10
Until Fri, 13 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Private transport
  • Inclusions
    Typical Colombian lunch in a local Guatavita restaurant
  • Inclusions
    Includes one coffee per person
  • Inclusions
    Includes a typical dessert from the Guatavita region
  • Inclusions
    Includes entrance to the Sacred Lagoon with guide, and entrance to the museum

Know before you book

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Laguna de Guatavita

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
We will begin the tour from Bogotá, at one of the previously established points, heading towards the Cacique de Guatavita lagoon, the mythical place where El Dorado is hidden. There we will take a walk through the mountains that surround the lagoon, approximately 2 hours, to enter the heart of the lagoon. After some time to contemplate we will depart back. Then we will continue to the following destinations: Guatavita Town and Tominé Reservoir. Included: Entrance to the lagoon Snack (a chicken or vegetarian sandwich) Drink (coffee, juice or beer)

Guatavita

  • 1h
After the lagoon we will have the opportunity to get to know the town of Guatavita, and its particular architecture. Walk through the streets of the centre, and take a tour around the imposing Tominé reservoir

Museo Indigena Guatavita

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
A brief visit to the Guatavita museum, where you can learn more about the history of the surrounding area, with great pieces to appreciate the tour with more context.

Guatavita

  • 1h
We will have lunch with a variety of typical Colombian dishes accompanied by the imposing view of the reservoir of the town of Guatavita.

Guatavita

  • 30m
We will have a small tasting that includes a typical dessert from the region subject to your choice, including a detailed explanation of the desserts and their content.

Location

Activity location

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    Laguna de Guatavita
    • Km 15, Via Guatavita-Sesquile
    • Tierra Negra, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Grupos Colombia S.a.s.
    • 32 - 93 Carrera 13
    • 110221, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia
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    CULTUS - Academia de Barismo
    • 79 -55 Carrera 16
    • 110221, Bogotá, Bogotá, Colombia

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