Option 1:
SANCTUARY OF FLORA AND FAUNA OF IGUAQUE EXCURSION (Full Day)
Embark on an ecological hike through the Sanctuary of Flora and Fauna of Iguaque, starting in the lush high-Andean jungle (2,900 m.a.s.l.) and ascending into the páramo, a rare and unique ecosystem found in the Colombian Andes.As you hike, witness the transformation of vegetation and the diverse flora and fauna that inhabit these altitudes. At the summit, you will reach the Sacred Lagoon of Iguaque, a site revered by indigenous cultures. Here, you will hear the legendary tale of Bachué, the mythical mother of the Muisca civilization, further enriching this magical experience. duration 06:00hrs.You will have an English speaking guide included.
Entrance fee for Iguaque Flora & Fauna Sanctuary is included.
Option 2:
BIKE TOUR IN VILLA DE LEYVA (Half-day)
Private Service
The peaceful countryside surrounding Villa de Leyva is ideal for cycling, with scenic country paths that have minimal traffic, making it a relaxing and enjoyable way to explore the area’s key sites.You’ll be accompanied by an expert guide who will assist you throughout the ride. The tour is suitable for all skill levels and begins with a visit to the Blue Well (Pozos Azules) of Villa de Leyva. From there, you’ll continue to the CIP (Paleontological Research Centre), where you’ll learn about the region's rich fossil history.On the way back, you’ll pass by the Muisca Astronomical Observatory of Saquencipà and the iconic Terracotta House—a remarkable piece of architecture. Recommended start time: 09h00
Includes: Bikes, helmet, insurance, and English-speaking guide. Dinner and lunch at local restaurants
EXCURSION TO VILLA DE LEYVA SAQUENZIPA VALLEY (Full day)
Private Service
The Saquenzipa Valley has a variety of sites of great interest for all tastes. The Fossil and Paleontological Research Center unveils a life millions of years ago. The Archaeological Park of Monquira or Infiernito, known as the Stone Henge of Colombia, is evidence of the advances made by the indigenous people. Religious constructions show the Spanish influence in the Monasterio del Santo Eccehomo and the ruins of Monquira. Small lakes of crystalline waters reveal an arid landscape in the Pozos Azules. But also the fertility and goodness of the valley are manifested in El Viñedo Aim Karim. Recent constructions show the ingenuity of a Colombian in La Casa de Barro. And finally a Spa for the spirit and the heart to leave renewing in Fibas Jardín del Desierto.
Entrance fees ((Centro Paleontológico, Museo del Fósil) Included: local guide, insurance, English speaking guide, entrance fee to the mentioned services, private transportation, snack, equipment rental, breakfast, room at your selected hotel, lunch, dinner, private excursion, entrance to Paleontologic Museum, entrance to Sto. Eccehomo
Overnight – Hotel