Enjoy a day trip from Bogotá to discover some of the most iconic places in Guatavita, combining nature, history, art, and gastronomy.
Your experience begins with pickup from your accommodation in Bogotá in a private vehicle. On the way to Lake Guatavita, you'll be able to enjoy the savannah landscapes until you reach the nature park.
Upon arrival, you'll take the official tour of Lake Guatavita accompanied by the site's licensed guides, who will tell you about the history of the Muisca culture, the famous Legend of El Dorado, and the environmental importance of this high-mountain ecosystem. At the end of the hike, your driver will be waiting for you to continue the tour.
Your next stop will be Gaia
Andina, an outdoor tourist attraction where you'll discover an exhibit of monumental and interactive sculptures made from recycled tyres. During the visit, you'll be accompanied by your tour guide, who will explain the meaning of each work inspired by Colombia's natural and cultural richness. You'll see sculptures such as the spectacled bear, the Andean condor, Andean llamas, and the imposing Pachamama, or Mother Earth, considered the largest in Cundinamarca made from this recycled material. In addition to enjoying the art, you'll learn about the message of conservation and sustainability conveyed by each sculpture.
Next, you'll visit the famous Casa Loca de Guatavita, a unique building that challenges perception and amazes with its inverted design. The tour will be led by the site's specialised staff, who will show you each of its spaces as you learn fun facts and enjoy a different and entertaining experience.
Finally, you'll stroll through the charming village of Guatavita accompanied by your guide. You'll have free time for lunch and will receive recommendations for restaurants where you can try typical dishes of the region. You'll also learn about the best places to try the traditional homemade desserts that Guatavita is famous for, making this last stop an excellent opportunity to enjoy local cuisine and stroll through its charming streets.
At the end of the experience, you'll head back to Bogotá in private transport and be dropped off at your accommodation, wrapping up a tour full of history, nature, art, and culture.