Full Day Extreme Adventure by Day Pass Paicol
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10h
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About this experience
You will enjoy an unforgettable experience, the tour of the South of the department of Huila will be full of history and culture. You will receive a responsible and private accompaniment. The water box cave offers us a natural space, surrounded by nature, with attractions that make it one of the best tourist sites in the department of Huila. It is the ideal place to enjoy the fresh air, landscapes, which will allow you to get infected with our Huilense culture, disconnect from the worries of life and capture incredible photographs, which you can keep as a great memory.
Available options
Full Day Extreme Adventure by Day Pass Paicol
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Equipment to carry out the caving activity
Lunch
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities
Soda/Pop
Available languages
Guide guide
ES
Important information
Service animals allowed
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The meeting point will be next to the main entrance of the San Juan Plaza shopping center, the guide will have elements that will allow his distinction (cap or camibuso with the agency's logo).
About Neiva
Neiva, the capital of the Huila department, is known for its warm climate, vibrant culture, and as the gateway to Colombia's coffee region. The city is famous for its traditional festivities, such as the Festival Folclórico, and its natural attractions, including hot springs and beautiful landscapes.
Top Attractions
Plaza de Mercado Alpujarra
A bustling market offering a variety of local produce, crafts, and traditional food. It's a great place to experience the local culture and flavors.
Market
1-2 hours
Free entry, costs vary for purchases
Parque Lineal del Río Otún
A beautiful linear park along the Otún River, perfect for walking, jogging, and enjoying nature within the city.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Museo de Historia Natural de Neiva
A museum showcasing the natural history of the region, including fossils, minerals, and information about local flora and fauna.
Museum
1-2 hours
Moderate (around 5,000 COP)
Termales de Santa Helena
Natural hot springs located about 30 minutes from Neiva, offering a relaxing experience in a scenic setting.
Nature
Half day
Moderate to expensive (around 30,000-50,000 COP)
Catedral de Neiva
A beautiful cathedral located in the heart of Neiva, showcasing stunning architecture and religious artifacts.
Religious
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pandebono
A traditional cheese bread made with cassava flour and cheese, often served with coffee.
Snack
Contains cheese and gluten
Arepas
Corn cakes that can be stuffed with various fillings such as cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Lechona
A traditional dish made with seasoned pork stuffed with rice, peas, and spices, baked to perfection.
Main course
Contains pork
Canelazo
A warm, spiced drink made with aguardiente, panela, and cinnamon, perfect for cold evenings.
Drink
Contains alcohol
Popular Activities
Hiking in Parque Nacional Natural Cumbres del Oriente
Exploring Termales de Santa Helena
Visiting Termales de Santa Helena
Strolling along Parque Lineal del Río Otún
Exploring Catedral de Neiva
Shopping at Plaza de Mercado Alpujarra
Swimming in Termales de Santa Helena
Experiencing the Festival Folclórico de Colombia
Best Time to Visit
December to March
This is the dry season with plenty of sunshine and warm temperatures, ideal for outdoor activities and festivals.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: Spanish
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Neiva is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it's important to stay alert and take precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use reputable taxis or ride-sharing services
- • Be cautious with ATMs and avoid using them at night
Getting there
By air
- Benito Salas Airport • 10 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transportes de Neiva
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Neiva. It is affordable and covers most of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappx, InDriver
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Centro
Alto Campestre
Riverside Areas
Day trips
Santa Helena Hot Springs
30 km • Half day
Natural hot springs located about 30 minutes from Neiva, offering a relaxing experience in a scenic setting.
Parque Nacional Natural Cumbres del Oriente
50 km • Full day
A national park offering stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and a variety of wildlife.
Garzon
60 km • Full day
A charming town known for its colonial architecture, cultural heritage, and beautiful landscapes.
Festivals
Festival Folclórico de Colombia • June
Feria de las Flores • September
Carnaval de Neiva • December
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Try local dishes like pandebono, arepas, and lechona for an authentic taste of Neiva.
- Visit during the Festival Folclórico de Colombia in June for a vibrant cultural experience.
- Explore the Plaza de Mercado Alpujarra for local crafts, produce, and traditional food.
- Take a day trip to Termales de Santa Helena for a relaxing experience in natural hot springs.
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