Colombia , Colombia

Tour to Puracé National Natural Park

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11h - 12h

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About this experience

Enjoy the ultimate experience high in the páramo, Puracé National Natural Park in the central mountain range in the south of the country, at more than 3,400 meters above sea level, with professional guides from the indigenous cabildo of Puracé.
You will enjoy beautiful landscapes and unique avifauna of the páramo, including such as the sighting of the imposing condor of the Andes, the
of the Andes, Valley of frailejones (grows 1 cm per year)
Waterfall of Bedón at 3 500 M S N M, viewpoint to the lagoon of Andulbio.
Andulbio Well of the desires or drinking fountain of the Danta
(crystalline water), outcropping of colored thermal springs
produced by high sulfur content (blue, orange, yellow, red).

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Puracé Nature Park Tour

Duster renault: Comfortable pickup truck<br/>Pickup included

Puracé National Nature Park Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Tickets

Lunch

seguro

Coffee and/or Tea

Native Guide

Detailed itinerary

Discover the wonderful San Antonio waterfall and renew your spirit in the middle of nature! In every drop of water that falls, you will find the strength to overcome your obstacles. This waterfall is a reminder of the beauty and persistence of life, come and witness the majesty of nature at its best! Let the sound of the water inspire you, relax you and recharge you with energy.

Imagine being just 10 meters away from the majestic condor, the lord of the skies, as it spreads its wings and soars in all its splendor! The thrill and inspiration you will experience at that moment is indescribable. Being so close to such an impressive creature will remind you that in life, sometimes, we must rise above our challenges and soar high, reaching our highest goals. Just as the condor soars gracefully in the skies, you too can overcome any obstacle that comes your way.

Contemplating the imposing frailejones in their natural habitat is an experience that will connect you with the resilience and beauty of life at high altitudes. As you get closer to these unique plants, you will notice their strength to grow in extreme conditions and their ability to adapt to a challenging environment.

Imagine finding yourself in front of the dazzling Bedón waterfall, where the force of water and natural beauty merge into one amazing spectacle! The Bedón waterfall is a reminder of the majesty of nature and the earth's ability to create wonders.

As you gaze into these waters, you will find a mirror that reflects the inner peace we all seek. The crystal clear waters remind us that, despite the turbulence of the world, there is always a place of calm and clarity within that we can access.
Come and immerse yourself in the tranquility of the crystal clear waters, where the mind clears and the soul is renewed.

In the hot springs, contact with water is not possible, but the view of the mountains and the palette of colors that surrounds them will give you a breathtaking visual spectacle. Enjoy the natural beauty and find inspiration in the serenity of this environment.

What's not included

tips

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ES

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Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Colombia

Colombia is a vibrant and diverse country known for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality. From the bustling streets of Bogotá to the pristine beaches of Cartagena, Colombia offers a unique blend of history, nature, and adventure.

Top Attractions

Bogotá

Bogotá, the capital of Colombia, is a vibrant city with a rich history, cultural landmarks, and a thriving arts scene.

Historical 2-3 days Moderate

Cartagena

Cartagena is a beautiful coastal city known for its colorful colonial architecture, historic fortifications, and vibrant culture.

Historical 2-3 days Moderate to Expensive

Coffee Cultural Landscape

The Coffee Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage site that showcases the unique coffee-growing region of Colombia.

Nature 1-2 days Moderate

Tayrona National Park

Tayrona National Park is a stunning coastal park with beautiful beaches, lush jungles, and ancient ruins.

Nature 2-3 days Moderate

Medellín

Medellín is a modern and innovative city known for its vibrant culture, friendly locals, and impressive urban development.

Historical 2-3 days Moderate

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bandeja Paisa

A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, ground meat, chorizo, chicharrón, fried egg, plantain, avocado, and arepa.

Lunch Vegetarian and vegan versions available

Ajiaco

A traditional soup made with chicken, potatoes, corn, and guascas herb.

Lunch Vegetarian and vegan versions available

Arepa

A cornmeal patty that can be grilled, fried, or baked, and filled with various ingredients such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan versions available

Empanadas

Fried or baked pastries filled with a variety of ingredients, such as meat, cheese, or vegetables.

Snack Vegetarian and vegan versions available

Popular Activities

Hiking in Tayrona National Park Paragliding in San Gil Whitewater rafting in the Río Suárez Beach lounging in Cartagena Coffee tasting in the Coffee Cultural Landscape Spa treatments in Medellín Exploring the historic centers of Bogotá and Cartagena Visiting museums and art galleries

Best Time to Visit

December to March and July to August

These periods offer the best weather conditions with minimal rain and pleasant temperatures. It's the ideal time for outdoor activities and exploring the country's attractions.

20-30°C 68-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in rural regions

Currency

Colombian Peso (COP)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Colombia has made significant improvements in safety and security in recent years, but petty crime and scams can still be a problem in tourist areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use licensed taxis or app-based services
• Be cautious when using ATMs

Getting there

By air

El Dorado International Airport • 15 km from Bogotá city center
Rafael Núñez International Airport • 10 km from Cartagena city center

By bus

Terminal de Transporte de Bogotá, Terminal de Transporte de Medellín

Getting around

Public transport

The Medellín Metro is efficient, clean, and affordable, making it the best way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

La Candelaria Getsemaní El Poblado Salento

Day trips

Villa de Leyva

3 hours from Bogotá • Full day

A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, whitewashed buildings, and a central plaza.

Guatavita Lake

2 hours from Bogotá • Full day

A picturesque lake surrounded by lush greenery and known for its connection to the legend of El Dorado.

Zona Cafetera

4-5 hours from Medellín • Full day or overnight

The Coffee Cultural Landscape is a UNESCO World Heritage site showcasing the unique coffee-growing region of Colombia.

Festivals

Carnaval de Barranquilla • February or March (before Ash Wednesday) Festival de las Artes • September Festival de Jazz de Bogotá • June

Pro tips

Learn some basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals
Be flexible and open to new experiences, as Colombia is a diverse and unpredictable country
Take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, especially in crowded areas and at night
Try local foods and dishes, as Colombian cuisine is diverse and delicious
Visit off-the-beaten-path destinations to experience the country's natural beauty and culture