Hike to the highest Colombian waterfall! (La Chorrera and Chiflon)
Bogotá, Colombia
Join us as we hike to La Chorrera, Colombia´s highest waterfall! We´ll start the day with a traditional Colombian breakfast. Then we´ll set off by a van to La Chorrera, taking a brief stop for pictures at the páramo, a unique Andean ecosystem nearby Bogotá. Next we will reach the park and set off on our trek, taking in the spectacular landscape, breathing the pure air and enjoying the colorful birds found at the top of the trees, finally reaching the 590 meter wall of water. We´ll have lunch at a restaurant before heading back to Bogotá. This 3-4 hour hike is challenging but rewarding, please make sure to bring comfortable shoes and bottled water!
Know before you go
This is a medium-hard hike
You’ll be hiking at elevations ranging from 6,309 to 8,530 feet (1,923 to 2,600 meters) above sea level Dress appropriately for hiking in nature and rainy conditions
You should be able to handle uneven terrain to go on this hike.
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: The Cranky Croc Hostel, Cl. 12d #346, Bogotá, Colombia
We will meet at... The Cranky Croc Hostel Cl. 12d #3-56, Bogotá, Colombia ***Once you arrive inside of the hostel, go to the reception desk and say that you are here for the tour.***
Stop At: Restaurante Donde El Flaco, Kennedy, Bogota, Colombia
In this hole-in-the-wall restaurant/bakery we´ll have our first stop and enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast before hitting the road.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Paramo De Cruz Verde, Paramo Cruz Verde Km 20 Vía Choachí, Bogota Colombia
We will a brief stop for conversation and pictures at the páramo, the alpine tundra ecosystem located around Bogotá.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Cascada La Chorrera, Choachi Colombia
Next we will start our hike of the Chorrera Waterfall. It will take between 3-4 hours, complete with breathtaking views and a jaw-dropping diversity of vegetation.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: La Chorrera, La Chorrera, Cundinamarca Department
After working up an appetite, we will have lunch at a restaurant that was constructed out of a rock and run by a family of farmers from the region. With our bellies full we´ll head back to Bogotá.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Goodie bag with snacks
- Private transportation
- Professional Tour Guide
- Entry/Admission - Cascada La Chorrera
Exclusions
Additional information
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Face masks required for travelers in public areas
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Due to COVID-19 restrictions this tour will only visit restaurants that follow all the rules and regulations in order to protect the health and safety of our customers.
Due to COVID-19 restrictions this tour will not provide any shared food and every customer will have their own food and snack.
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
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