Guatape beckons adventurers with its breathtaking landscapes. This private tour from Medellin offers an exhilarating way to explore the region – by helicopter. Guests will soar over the stunning scenery before embarking on a guided exploration of Guatape’s vibrant colors and iconic rock formations. With convenient transportation, a delectable lunch, and knowledgeable bilingual guides, this tour promises an unforgettable experience tailored to individual needs. But the true allure lies in what awaits those who choose to discover Guatape’s charms firsthand.
About Your Stay
- Enjoy a private tour of Guatape, including a 6-minute helicopter flight, from Medellin, with a bilingual guide, lunch, and admission to attractions.
- Personalized pickup from your preferred location, with driver notifications via WhatsApp, ensuring a smooth start to your tour.
- Tour priced at $296 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, providing flexibility.
- Comprehensive insurance coverage and gratuities included in the tour package.
- Weight limit of 250 lbs per passenger and health restrictions apply, so the tour may not be suitable for all travelers.
Tour Overview
This private tour offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque town of Guatape, located just outside of Medellín, Colombia.
It’s a private experience, so only your group will participate. The tour starts at 8:30 AM and includes an air-conditioned vehicle, a bilingual guide, a 6-minute helicopter flight, lunch, and admission to top attractions.
Pickup can be arranged from locations selected by travelers, with the driver texting via WhatsApp upon arrival. The tour is priced from $296 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Inclusions
The private Guatape tour includes several key amenities to enhance the experience.
Travelers will ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with a bilingual guide. A 6-minute helicopter flight provides a birds-eye view of the region. Lunch is included, as well as tickets to the top of the rock formation.
Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle with a bilingual guide. Enjoy a birds-eye view from a 6-minute helicopter flight. Indulge in a included lunch and tickets to the rock formation’s summit.
Travelers are also covered by comprehensive insurances. Gratuities are provided, so there’s no need to worry about tipping.
With these inclusions, the tour offers a seamless and enjoyable excursion for visitors to Medellin.
Pickup Information
Where are the pickup points for this tour?
The pickup points are selected by the travelers. The driver will notify the travelers via WhatsApp upon arrival.
This flexibility allows participants to choose the most convenient location for their pickup. Whether it’s a hotel, Airbnb, or a central meeting spot, the tour operator accommodates the travelers’ preferences.
This personalized approach ensures a seamless start to the Guatape private tour experience. The driver’s WhatsApp notification also keeps the group informed and on schedule, helping the tour run smoothly from the very beginning.
Tour Details
The tour starts at 8:30 AM, allowing ample time to explore the picturesque town of Guatape. Participants have a weight limit of 250 lbs per passenger and the tour is not wheelchair accessible. While pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions are not recommended, most travelers can participate.
| | Weight Limit | Accessibility | Health Restrictions |
| — | — | — | — |
| Details | 250 lbs per passenger | Not wheelchair accessible | Not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions |
| Participant Eligibility | Most travelers can participate | | |
The tour includes a 6-minute helicopter flight, providing a bird’s-eye view of the stunning landscape.
Health Restrictions
Although the tour isn’t recommended for pregnant travelers or those with heart problems or serious medical conditions, most travelers can participate.
Due to the altitude and physical activity involved, the tour may not be suitable for everyone. Guests should consider their own health and fitness levels before booking.
The provider reserves the right to refuse participation if a guest’s condition poses a safety risk.
While accessibility is limited, the tour aims to accommodate travelers to the best of its ability. Those with concerns are encouraged to consult with the provider prior to booking.
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Additional Information
Ecoventure, the provider of this tour, offers a lowest price guarantee, allowing guests to book with confidence.
Customers can reserve their spot now and pay later, ensuring flexibility. The tour is supplied by Ecoventure, a reputable company.
While there are health restrictions for pregnant travelers and those with heart problems or serious medical conditions, most travelers can participate.
The tour includes pickup, a bilingual guide, and all necessary insurances, so guests can focus on enjoying the experience without worries.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Guests can reserve their spot for the Guatape Private Tour with Helicopter Ride through Ecoventure, which offers a Lowest Price Guarantee.
The tour can be booked now and paid for later, securing the reservation while staying flexible. Guests can cancel their tour for free up to 24 hours before the start time. This provides ample time to adjust plans if needed.
The confirmation is received at the time of booking, ensuring all details are clear. With a convenient pickup, bilingual guide, and inclusions like lunch and a helicopter flight, the tour promises an unforgettable Medellin experience.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Snacks and Water on the Tour?
Yes, you can bring your own snacks and water on the tour. The tour includes lunch, but you’re welcome to bring additional food and drinks if you’d like.
Do I Need a Valid Passport or ID to Participate?
Yes, you’ll need a valid passport or ID to participate in this tour. The tour provider requires identification for all participants as part of their safety and security procedures.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Helicopter Ride?
The tour doesn’t appear to have any age restrictions for the helicopter ride. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with certain health conditions. It’s best to check with the tour operator if you have any concerns.
Can I Request a Specific Pickup Location if It’s Not Listed?
Yes, you can request a specific pickup location even if it’s not listed. The tour provider allows travelers to select their own pickup points, and the driver will text you on WhatsApp when they arrive.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
Yes, the tour offers flexibility to extend the duration. Travelers can coordinate with the guide to customize the itinerary and extend the tour based on their preferences, subject to availability and additional costs.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This private tour from Medellín to Guatape offers a unique opportunity to experience the region’s stunning landscapes. With a thrilling helicopter ride, comfortable transportation, and a knowledgeable guide, you’ll have the chance to explore the vibrant colors and iconic rock formation of Guatape. Convenient pickup options and flexible cancellation policies make this tour an ideal choice for an unforgettable adventure.
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