High Mountain Trekking: Sierra Nevada del Cocuy.

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4 days (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

The magical realism is present in this place, being the largest glacier mass in the tropics, with 25 snowy peaks and 306,000 hectares, the El Cocuy National Natural Park makes its way into the eastern mountain range.
Witness the imposing landscapes and thermal floors of the Andes with the company of experts that will guide you step by step through this glacial path, come and live an experience one of a kind.

What's Included

Tickets
Insurance policy
Entry and permits PNN El Cocuy
Private transportation
Accommodation 2 nights (private room)
Breakfast (Optional[3])
Breakfast
Professional mountain guide with rescue training (bilingual)
Lunches
Dinners
Drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation within the urban perimeter of Bogotá. Outside this perimeter, it may generate additional costs.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    We leave Bogotá

    1 stop
  • 1

    We pick you up at your hotel or accommodation from Bogotá and depart for the state of Boyacá on a journey of approximately 9 hours with several breaks along the way.

    9 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Arrival to El Cocuy

    1 stop
  • 2

    8:00 am. Arrival at the municipality of El Cocuy, breakfast, Check-in at the Hotel, and rest 1:00 p.m. Time for lunch 2:00 p.m. Registration in National Natural Parks of Colombia. Talk and recommendations to enter the El Cocuy National Natural Park 3:00 p.m. Ecological walk for acclimatization and adaptation in which you will see landscapes of páramo in the viewpoint hill. 4:00 p.m. City tour. We will tour the urban area of El Cocuy learning about the history, architecture, and economy of the locals. 5:30 p.m. Back to the hotel. Leisure time. The purchase of food for lunch the next day in the mountain is recommended.

    1 day • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    We begin the climb

    1 stop
  • 3

    4:00 a.m. Breakfast and departure to the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy 5:30 am. Trekking, hiking and ascent. Touring the points of: -Valley of the Frailejones -Large Lagoon of the Sierra -Sighting of the sugar loaf peaks, the pulpit of the devil, concave and concavite, portals peak, and Ritak'uwa 5.00 pm Return to the municipality of El Cocuy

    1 day • Admission ticket included
    • Day 4

    Come back to Bogotá

    1 stop
  • 4

    10:00 a.m. Breakfast and check-out of the hotel. 11:00 am. Natural hot spring pool 11:00 a.m. Return to Bogotá 2:00 p.m. Time for lunch on the road 11:00 p.m. Return to your hotel or place of accommodation in Bogotá.

    12 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • 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

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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