Situated just 50 minutes from Bogotá, Chicaque Natural Park offers a captivating nature escape. This private 8-hour tour immerses visitors in the park’s rugged wilderness, showcasing over 200 bird species and diverse wildlife. Guided hikes on scenic trails like "Dos Quebradas" and "La Cascada" lead to the "Pico del Águila" viewpoint, where breathtaking panoramic vistas await. With lunch, transport, and admission included, this tailored experience promises a seamless journey into the heart of Colombia’s natural wonders.
About Your Stay
- Explore Chicaque Natural Park, located just 50 minutes from Bogotá, on a private 8-hour tour to discover over 200 bird species and 20 mammal species.
- Hike scenic trails such as "Dos Quebradas," "Pico del Águila," and "La Cascada," and climb to the "Pico del Águila" viewpoint for panoramic vistas.
- Enjoy a delicious lunch at an on-site restaurant and have the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off in a private vehicle.
- Benefit from a knowledgeable guide and a personalized experience in a small private group, as the tour is limited to private groups.
- Experience a moderate level of physical activity, with the tour not being wheelchair accessible but having infant seats available.
Overview
The private tour to Chicaque Natural Park from Bogotá offers an 8-hour exploration of the park’s rugged wilderness.
Visitors can discover over 200 bird species, panoramic lookouts, and 12 miles of hiking trails. Located just 50 minutes from Bogotá, the park provides a chance to escape the city and take in nature.
The tour includes lunch and roundtrip transport, ensuring a seamless experience.
With its diverse wildlife, including 20 different mammal species, and scenic landscapes, Chicaque Natural Park promises an engaging and memorable day trip from the capital.
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Itinerary and Activities
Morning pickup from Bogotá hotel in a private vehicle kicks off the private tour to Chicaque Natural Park. Explore the park’s diverse scenery and wildlife, including over 200 bird species and 20 different mammals. Hike several trails, such as "Dos Quebradas," "Pico del Águila," and "La Cascada." Climb to the "Pico del Águila" viewpoint (9,500 feet / 2900 meters) for panoramic vistas of the Tolima, Santa Isabel, and Ruiz mountains. Enjoy a delicious lunch at an on-site restaurant before returning to Bogotá.
| Trails | Highlights |
| — | — |
| "Dos Quebradas" | Waterfalls |
| "Pico del Águila" | Mountain views |
| "Bosque de Robles" | Oak forest |
| "La Cascada" | Waterfall hike |
| "Roquedal" | Exposed rock formations |
Inclusions
The private tour to Chicaque Natural Park includes a delicious lunch, a professional guide for a personalized experience, hotel pickup and drop-off, and transportation by private vehicle.
Alcoholic drinks are available for purchase on-site. This comprehensive package ensures a hassle-free adventure, allowing you to fully learn about the park’s stunning scenery and abundant wildlife.
The private nature of the tour guarantees an exclusive experience tailored to your preferences. With these inclusions, you can look forward to a memorable day exploring the natural wonders of Chicaque without worrying about logistics.
Additional Information
Admission tickets to Chicaque Natural Park are included in the tour price.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available. A moderate level of physical fitness is required, and guests shouldn’t have any serious medical conditions.
The private tour is limited to your group only, ensuring a personalized experience. Confirmation for the tour is received within 48 hours of booking.
Alcoholic drinks can be purchased during the lunch break at the on-site restaurant.
Reviews and Feedback
How have travelers reviewed the Chicaque Natural Park private tour? With a 4.7/5 rating across 9 reviews, it’s clear this experience impresses visitors. Travelers praise the knowledgeable guide who provides a personalized experience. The stunning scenery, diverse wildlife, and excellent hiking trails also earn high marks. Many appreciate the smaller group size and lack of crowds compared to more popular destinations. The Chicaque Natural Park private tour seems ideal for those seeking an immersive nature escape from Bogotá.
| Review | Rating | Feedback |
| — | — | — |
| Melissa P. | 5/5 | "Incredible scenery and wildlife! Our guide was fantastic." |
| David S. | 4/5 | "Good value for the price. A little tough hiking but worth it." |
| Sarah K. | 5/5 | "Highlight of our trip to Colombia. Highly recommend!" |
| Max T. | 4/5 | "Enjoyed the private tour and personal attention." |
| Lina R. | 5/5 | "Beautiful natural park, great lunch, and knowledgeable guide." |
Location and Transportation
Chicaque Natural Park is located just 50 minutes outside of Bogotá, Colombia’s bustling capital. Guests are picked up from their Bogotá hotel in a private vehicle and whisked away to the park’s rugged wilderness.
The scenic drive offers a preview of the stunning vistas and natural wonders that await. Once at the park, visitors explore the 12 miles of hiking trails at their own pace, with a knowledgeable guide to provide insight and direction.
After a day of adventure, the private vehicle transports guests back to their Bogotá accommodations, ensuring a seamless and convenient tour experience.
Highlights and Features
Visitors to Chicaque Natural Park can explore over 200 species of birds and 20 different mammals that inhabit the park’s rugged wilderness.
The park offers over 12 miles (20 km) of hiking trails, including "Dos Quebradas," "Pico del Águila," and "Bosque de Robles." Hikers can climb to the "Pico del Águila" at 9,500 feet (2,900 meters) for panoramic views of the Tolima, Santa Isabel, and Ruiz mountains.
After a day of exploring, visitors can enjoy lunch at an on-site restaurant before returning to Bogotá. The private tour provides a personalized experience with a professional guide.
Questions About Your Stay
Do I Need to Bring Any Specialized Hiking Gear?
No, specialized hiking gear isn’t required. The trails are well-maintained, but you’ll want comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate layers, sun protection, and a small backpack for snacks and water. The tour provides a professional guide to ensure a safe, enjoyable experience.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks Into the Park?
Visitors can bring their own food and drinks into Chicaque Natural Park. However, there is an on-site restaurant that serves lunch, and alcoholic beverages are available for purchase. Bringing personal snacks and water is generally permitted.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Limitations for the Tour?
The tour has no age restrictions, but it’s not wheelchair accessible. Infant seats are available. However, a moderate fitness level is required, and the tour isn’t suitable for those with serious medical conditions.
Is the Tour Suitable for Families With Young Children?
The tour is generally suitable for families with young children, though infant seats are available. The hiking trails have moderate difficulty, so families should ensure their children can manage the terrain comfortably.
How Flexible Is the Itinerary, and Can Activities Be Customized?
The itinerary is flexible, and activities can be customized to suit the group’s interests and abilities. Guests can discuss preferred hikes and lunch options with the guide to personalize their private tour experience at Chicaque Natural Park.
Final Verdict On This Stay
Enjoy the natural beauty of Chicaque Natural Park on this private 8-hour tour from Bogotá. Explore scenic trails, spot over 200 bird species, and ascend to the "Pico del Águila" viewpoint for stunning panoramic vistas. With private transport, guided hikes, and a included lunch, this tour offers a seamless nature escape tailored to your interests, just 50 minutes from the city.
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