Guatavita Lagoon and Salt Mine (Private)
Guatavita Lagoon and Salt Mine (Private)
Escape the bustle of Bogotá and explore the legendary and sacred lagoon of the Cacique de Guatavita. After leaving the lagoon, you will visit the town of Guatavita to explore the architecture and the environment, including the city's bullring and enjoy its beautiful architecture of old and cobbled streets, beautiful houses with white walls and clay roofs are the Tribute to Old Guatavita, a town that lies quietly under the Tominé Reservoir. and particular shape of their houses of a single color. This tour in a private transport and with the ease of stopping in the places where you want, taking photos, and seeing the landscape of the Tominé Dam.
... After reaching Nemocón, we will make our way inside the mines with a private guide who will be eager to share the history of the extraction process. Inside the mine, otherworldly stalactites and stalagmites are glimpsed complemented by colorful atmospheric lighting. Be amazed as you head to a region where brine deposits have created a natural network of reflective mirrors.
- From Bogotá. We pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation.
- Get to know the first wonder of Colombia: the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá , then the birthplace of the Legend of “El Dorado” : the Sacred Lagoon of cacique Guatavita on this full-day excursion from Bogotá .
- Explore the beauty of this unique Cathedral with a bilingual guide inside the cathedral; Enjoy a two-hour nature walk to the Guatavita lagoon , where the local guide explains the legend of El Dorado. Visit the town of Guatavita where our guide will explain a little of its history; from this point, you can see the Tominé reservoir in all its splendor.
- Discover the accomplishments of Bogota architect Roswell Garavito Pearl and learn about the history of salt mining in Colombia on the guided tour in English or Spanish with an expert guide inside the cathedral.
- Back on the surface, enjoy a typical Colombian meal in one of the best restaurants in Zipaquirá . Enjoy a traditionally prepared meat dish or choose the vegetarian option
- After lunch, you will discover the Plaza de la Independencia and the main square of Zipaquirá with its beautiful colonial houses and its old church. Our tour of the Bogotá savannah ends by returning to your accommodation in the city of Bogotá .
Tour end time: 7:00 pm
- Tickets to the Guatavita Lagoon
- Entrance to the nemocon salt mine.
- Typical lunch
- Hydration
- Bilingual Logistics Support
- Private transport
- Travel Assistance Insurance
- Drinks
- Alcoholic drinks
- Tips (optional)
- Museums, monuments (incluida)
- Natural areas visits (incluida)
- Cultural visits (incluida)
- Guided visits (incluida)
- Historical visits (incluida)
- Confirmation will be made at the time of booking.
- This activity operates in most weather conditions.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and warm clothes.
- Service is provided in Shared Mode (with more passengers in the group).
- The tours and activities carried out by this Operator have a low level of risk and difficulty and provide the necessary security.
- Service is subject to variation without prior notice, due to weather conditions or any other event that does not allow the normal development of the itinerary.
- Any cancellation of the service for the reasons indicated, no refund applies.
- In this case, the Operator could carry out a contingency plan with an alternative tour and / or vary the itinerary at its discretion, always to guarantee the safety of the traveler and the best development of the service as a whole.
- If you decide to withdraw before the end of the service, no refund applies.
- If you do not attend the day of the service, it will be considered as "Done" with no place for Claims, Postponements or Returns.
Cancellations policy
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