(prices varies by group size)
Magical realism is present in this place, being the largest glacial mass in the tropics, with 25 snow-capped peaks and 306,000 hectares, the El Cocuy National Natural Park opens its way into the eastern cordillera.
Witness the impressive landscapes and thermal floors of the Andes with the company of experts who will guide you step by step through this glacier trail, come and live a unique experience of its kind.
The magical realism is present in this place, being the largest glacier mass in the tropics, with 25 snowy peaks and 306,000 hectares, the El Cocuy National Natural Park makes its way into the eastern mountain range. Witness the imposing landscapes and thermal floors of the Andes with the company of experts that will guide you step by step through this glacial path, come and live an experience one of a kind.
4 Days
5380 MAMSL
-3°C / 15°C
– Roundtrip transportation to and from your Bogota hotel to Zipaquirá
– Guided live tour in English
– Lunch
– Bottled water
– All fees and taxes
— Lunches
— Dinners
— Drinks
— Average height 2650 of asl
— Identification documents
— Comfortable clothes for warm weather
— Sunblock, hat or umbrella for sun protection
— Sports shoes with good grip
— Swimsuit (optional)
Due to National Colombia’s Natural Parks policies, this experience is only bookable 15 days before the actual travel date, please keep in mind this before your booking.
We pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation from Bogotá and we leave for the state of Boyacá on a journey of approximately 9 hours with several breaks on the road.
8:00 am. Arrival at the municipality of El Cocuy, breakfast, Check-in at the Hotel, and rest
1:00 p.m. Time for lunch
2:00 p.m. Registration in National Natural Parks of Colombia. Talk and recommendations to enter the El Cocuy National Natural Park
3:00 p.m. Ecological walk for acclimatization and adaptation in which you will see landscapes of páramo in the viewpoint hill.
4:00 p.m. City tour. We will tour the urban area of El Cocuy learning about the history, architecture, and economy of the locals.
5:30 p.m. Back to the hotel. Leisure time. The purchase of food for lunch the next day in the mountain is recommended.
4:00 a.m. Breakfast and departure to the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy
5:30 am. Trekking, hiking and ascent.
Touring the points of:
-Valley of the Frailejones
-Large Lagoon of the Sierra
-Sighting of the sugar loaf peaks, the pulpit of the devil, concave and concavite, portals peak, and Ritak’uwa
5.00 pm Return to the municipality of El Cocuy
municipality of El Cocuy
10:00 a.m. Breakfast and Check-out of the hotel
11:00 am. Natural hot spring pool
11:00 a.m. Return to Bogotá
2:00 p.m. Time for lunch on the road
11:00 p.m. Return to your hotel or place of accommodation in Bogotá.
We will pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation within the urban perimeter of Bogotá. Outside this perimeter, it can lead to extra costs.
– You must contact Paraiso Travels at least 5 days before your product date to confirm your reservation and arrange details such as staff, transportation, and tickets.
– Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher. Upon pickup, please present your confirmation/voucher in exchange for your product to our staff.
10:00 pm. We pick you up at your hotel or accommodation place in Bogotá and depart to the state of Boyacá on a journey of approximately 9 hours with several road breaks.
8:00 am. Arrival in the municipality of El Cocuy, breakfast, Check-in at the Hotel and time for rest.
1:00 pm. Lunch
2:00 p.m. Registration at the National Natural Parks of Colombia. Talk and recommendations to enter to El Cocuy National Natural Park
3:00 pm / City tour: We will tour the urban area of El Cocuy learning about the history, architecture, and economy of the locals.
4:30 pm. Purchase of food for lunch the next day at the snowy.
5:30 pm. Back to the hotel. Free time.
4:00 a.m. Breakfast and departure to the Sierra Nevada del Cocuy
5:30 am. Trekking, hiking, and ascent.
Walking the points of:
-Valle de the Frailejones
-Cave of the man
-Rabbit’s passage
-The Big lagoon of the sierra
– Sighting of the Peaks ”Sugar Bread”, ”Pulpit of the Devil”, ”Concave and concavito”, ”Peak Portals” and ”Ritak’uwa”
5.00 p.m Return to the municipality of El Cocuy
9:00 am. Breakfast and Check-out
10:00 a.m. Natural hot spring pool in Guicán de la Sierra
11:00 a.m. Return to Bogotá
2:00 p.m. Time for lunch on the road
8:00 pm. Return to your hotel or place of accommodation in Bogotá.
You must contact Paraiso Travels at least 24 hours before your product date to confirm your reservation and arrange transportation.
Use the contact details on your confirmation/voucher. Upon pickup, please present your confirmation/voucher in exchange for your product to our staff.
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