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This tour offers an authentic journey from Bogotá to the Sacred Guatavita Lagoon, designed for travelers who want a deeper cultural experience. We begin at Cranky Croc Hostel and travel like locals using public transport, giving you a real connection to Bogotá’s daily life. In Guatavita, you’ll enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast and explore the town’s peaceful streets before heading to the lagoon. A native guide leads a scenic hike while sharing Muisca history and the origins of the El Dorado legend. The experience blends nature, storytelling, and local flavors, creating a meaningful day away from the city. With small‑group dynamics, cultural insights, and a traditional lunch, this tour offers a genuine and memorable way to discover one of Colombia’s most iconic sacred places.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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.*** If you need to contact us please write us by whatsapp +573146321325 its the easy and fast way to contact.
Itinerary
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1The Cranky Croc Hostel
We meet at the hostel reception and start our journey using public transport toward Portal Norte.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We board the intermunicipal bus to Guatavita and begin our trip out of Bogotá.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
We enjoy a traditional Colombian breakfast and explore the town’s colonial streets.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4Laguna de Guatavita
A guided hike with storytelling about the Muisca culture and the El Dorado legend.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Guatavita
We finish the experience with a comforting traditional lunch before returning to Bogotá.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
We take the intermunicipal bus back to Bogotá and finish the tour.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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