Tucked away in the picturesque town of Guatape, Colombia, an adrenaline-fueled adventure awaits. Soar high above the stunning landscapes on a private paragliding excursion, then plunge into the serene rivers for an exhilarating tubing journey. With seasoned professionals guiding the way, thrill-seekers can enjoy nature’s beauty while experiencing the rush of two unique outdoor activities. From the bird’s-eye view to the serene waterways, this private tour promises an unforgettable day of adventure.
Key Points
- Experience a private adventure in Guatape, Colombia, featuring paragliding and river tubing amid serene lakes, lush forests, and towering mountains.
- Enjoy a 12-15 minute paragliding flight with a bird’s-eye view of the captivating Guatape landscapes, led by experienced professionals.
- Set out on a 4-hour private river tubing journey, with transportation, safety gear, and a included lunch provided.
- This tour is suitable for participants aged 8 and above, with a maximum weight limit of 120kg for river tubing.
- The package includes private transportation, equipment, professional guides, insurance, and gratuities, ensuring a hassle-free and secure adventure.
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Guatape: A Scenic Backdrop for Adventure
Nestled in the Antioquia department of Colombia, Guatape is a picturesque town that serves as the backdrop for an exhilarating paragliding and river tubing experience.
With its serene lakes, lush forests, and towering mountains, Guatape offers a stunning natural setting for adventurous travelers.
Guatape’s serene lakes, lush forests, and towering mountains create a stunning natural setting for adventurous travelers.
Whether soaring high above the landscape on a paragliding flight or leisurely floating down the river on a tube, visitors can enjoy the region’s breathtaking beauty.
This private tour provides the perfect opportunity to explore Guatape’s diverse landscapes and experience the thrill of outdoor activities amidst its captivating scenery.
Paragliding Over the Landscape
The paragliding portion of the experience whisks adventurers up into the air, offering a bird’s-eye view of Guatape’s captivating landscapes.
As participants rise up, they’ll witness the stunning reservoir and surrounding countryside below. The private tour provides an intimate setting, with just your group taking to the skies.
Equipped with helmets and safety gear, flyers soar through the air for 12-15 minutes, guided by experienced professionals. The peaceful, adrenaline-fueled flight is a highlight of the day, complementing the longer river tubing adventure that follows.
Thrilling River Tubing Experience
After the exhilarating paragliding experience, the adventure continues with a thrilling river tubing journey along the pristine Guatape River.
The 4-hour tubing experience offers:
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A private tour for just your group
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Transport to and from the river
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Professional guides to ensure your safety
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Included lunch to refuel after the adventure
Glide down the refreshing waters, surrounded by the lush green landscapes of Guatape.
This is an unforgettable activity suitable for most travelers, with a minimum age of 8 and maximum weight of 120kg.
Prepare to get wet and wild on this thrilling river tubing escapade.
Inclusions: Ensuring a Seamless Adventure
To ensure a seamless and worry-free adventure, the experience includes a comprehensive package of inclusions.
Travelers will enjoy private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey. All necessary equipment, such as helmets, chairs, and life vests, are provided, allowing participants to focus on the thrill of the activities.
Professional guides lead the way, sharing their expertise and ensuring safety throughout the experience. Insurances are included, offering peace of mind.
Lunch is provided, refueling adventurers. Lastly, gratuities are covered, eliminating the need for out-of-pocket expenses.
Requirements and Recommendations: Preparing for the Experience
Although the experience is suitable for most travelers, there are a few important requirements and recommendations to keep in mind when preparing for the adventure.
The minimum age is 8 years, and the maximum weight for tubing is 120kg (265lb). Plus, the experience isn’t wheelchair accessible and isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
To ensure a comfortable and safe experience, it’s advised to wear comfortable clothing, closed-toe shoes, a lightweight long-sleeve shirt, long pants, and have extra dry shoes and clothes on hand.
Booking and Cancellation Policy
Confirmation is received at the time of booking for this experience. Travelers can reserve their spot and pay later. This allows them to secure their preferred date and time without needing to pay upfront.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility if plans change. The experience operator understands last-minute changes can happen, so this policy ensures travelers don’t lose their investment.
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Traveler Reviews: A Glimpse of the Adventure
Travelers who’ve experienced the private paragliding and river tubing adventure in Guatape rave about the thrilling experience.
The reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor are overwhelmingly positive, with a 5.0 rating based on 3 reviews:
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"An unforgettable adventure!"
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"Breathtaking views and exhilarating rides."
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"Highly recommend for an adrenaline-filled day in Guatape."
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"Professional guides and top-notch equipment made for a safe and enjoyable experience."
The consensus seems to be that this private tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to soar over the stunning landscapes of Guatape and float down the river, all while under the care of skilled guides.
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The Sum Up
The private adventure from Guatape, Colombia offers a thrilling combination of paragliding and river tubing. Soar over stunning landscapes, then embark on a 4-hour tubing journey along serene rivers. With all equipment and transportation provided, this intimate tour promises unforgettable memories in nature, catering to participants aged 8 and above. Travelers can expect a seamless and safe experience guided by seasoned professionals.