Guatavita Lake Private Tour – El Dorado Legend

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Duration

7 - 9 hours

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

6 people

Languages

English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

About this tour

Discover the enchanting town of Guatavita, nestled in the Andes mountains near Bogotá, Colombia. Our guided tour invites you to explore this beautiful destination, renowned for its mystical Lake Guatavita, the inspiration behind the legend of El Dorado. Stroll through Guatavita’s quaint streets, lined with whitewashed colonial houses and vibrant markets, where local artisans display their unique crafts. The town’s rich history, combined with its stunning natural scenery, makes it a must-visit for anyone seeking a blend of culture and nature.

The tour begins with a scenic drive through the countryside, offering breathtaking views of rolling hills and emerald green landscapes. Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to visit Lake Guatavita, a sacred site for the Muisca indigenous people. Learn about the fascinating rituals that gave birth to the legend of El Dorado, where a Muisca chief was covered in gold dust and submerged in the lake as an offering to the gods. This part of the tour provides a deep insight into Colombia’s indigenous heritage and the significance of Guatavita in their spiritual beliefs.

In addition to exploring the lake, you will enjoy a guided walk through the historic town center, discovering its charming architecture and lively atmosphere. Taste local delicacies at the traditional eateries or enjoy a cup of freshly brewed Colombian coffee. Our knowledgeable guides will share stories and facts that bring the history of Guatavita to life, making this experience both educational and entertaining. Perfect for nature lovers, history buffs, and adventure seekers, this tour is an unforgettable journey into Colombia’s past and present. Book your tour today and immerse yourself in the magic of Guatavita!

For more information visit this link: Guatavita – COLPARQUES

Tuesday to Sunday available: Tuesday to Sunday available

Flexible booking: until 12:00am (It is closed on Mondays)

Itinerary

  • Pick up: Hotel/Direction desired.
  • Town of Guatavita
  • Tominé Reserve
  • Cacique's preparation house
  • Guatavita Lagoon (Closed on Mondays)
  • Indigenous Tour
  • Fauna and Flora of Guatavita
  • Return to Bogota: Hotel/Direction of your choice.

Included/Excluded

  • Private transport
  • Private guide
  • Tickets
  • Assistance card
  • Snack
  • Safety measures
  • Lunch - Additional
  • Boat ride - Additional
  • *If one of the places is closed, it will be changed to a similar one.

Durations

7 - 9 hours

Languages

English
French
Portuguese
Spanish

Type

Private Tours

Frequently asked questions

Yes, all our tours have insurance. We provide you with confidence and security during all your activities, whether for tourism, business or other types of events. We offer medical assistance to our travelers so that their only concern is… enjoying themselves to the fullest!

Children under 4 years old do not pay.

If one of the attractions is closed we will change it for another.

Now we implement biosafety protocols approved by the authorized institutions of our country and we have a CHECK-IN SEAL and Safe Travel.

 

Some of our Covid-19 precautions:

 

The use of face masks is mandatory for travelers and guides. Constant use of hand sanitizer. Social distancing throughout the tour or activity.

You can cancel, of course. However, it is important that it is 24 hours before the start of the scheduled tour, otherwise, we will not be able to guarantee a refund of your money.

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Bulk discount (by Percent)

Bulk discount traveler
# Discount group From traveler To traveler Value
3 2 Travelers 2 2 36.83%
4 3 Travelers 3 3 37.84%
5 4 Travelers 4 4 40.82%
6 5 Travelers 5 5 43.84%
7 6 Travelers 6 6 46.84%
(based o 2 people): From $120

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