CAÑO CRISTALES PLAN

BOGOTÁ, LA MACARENA, MANANTIAL CAJUCHE, SERRANÍA LA MACARENA

4 nights 5 Days.

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PROGRAM

DAY 1. BOGOTÁ:

Arrival in the City of Bogotá, Assistance at El Dorado International Airport and Transfer to the Hotel to make the respective Check in, Accommodation. In the afternoon the Panoramic City Tour will begin through the historic center of Bogotá also called “La Candelaria”, within which the Gold Museum will be visited where about 34,000 pieces of pre-Hispanic gold and more than 25,000 pre-Columbian objects will be known. Later we will visit the Casa de la moneda y Donación Botero where works by maestro Fernando Botero, an internationally recognized Colombian artist in different artistic techniques such as painting, drawing and sculpture are exhibited. The tour will end with a panoramic tour knowing the Frame of the Plaza de Bolívar (The Primate Cathedral, The House of Nariño, The Liévano Palace, and The Palace of Justice). In the afternoon return to the Hotel.

DAY 2 BOGOTÁ – LA MACARENA- (BREAKFAST, LUNCH, DINNER)

Breakfast at the Hotel. In the morning hours there will be a transfer to El Dorado International Airport to take the scheduled Charter flight (Included), the appointment time at the airport is at 05:00 am, flight duration approximately 1 hour. Arrival to the municipality of La Macarena and induction talk by the municipal authorities, we will transfer to the assigned accommodation, a room will be granted for changing clothes and storing luggage; You will visit one of the alternate places in glass pipe according to the permits of the authorities, the viewpoint, stone pipe, crystal pipes or Rio bajo (lunch during the activity) Dinner (Included) rest.

 

DAY 3 – LA MACARENA- MANANTIAL CAJUCHE.  

Breakfast at the Hotel. Departure in the morning to start a 20-minute boat tour along the Guayabero River enjoying the landscape, we continue traveling another 20 minutes in trucks of the association from the disembarkation point of the boat to the Cajuche spring. You will visit the trail assigned by Coormacarena or National Parks according to permission. Typical Lunch (Included) which is consumed during the walk this will be wrapped in banana leaves “Bijaos” return to the urban area of La Macarena, in the same way that you entered Caño Cristales. In the evening there will be an integration that will include a Folkloric and Gastronomic sample of the Region, Music and dance of integration of the young people of the region with the visiting tourists. Dinner (Included) Rest.

DAY 4 -TRAIL OF THE SERRANÍA LA MACARENA (BREAKFAST, LUNCH):

Breakfast at the Hotel. You will visit one of the places in caño cristales according to the permits of the authorities, the viewpoint, stone pipe, crystal pipes or Rio bajo (Lunch Included) Transfer to La Macarena Airport to take Charter Flight (Included). The departure time is estimated between 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm to the City of Bogotá. Arrival in the City of Bogotá, Assistance at El Dorado International Airport and Transfer to the Hotel to make the respective Check in, Accommodation.

DAY 5 – BOGOTÁ (BREAKFAST):

Breakfast at the Hotel. According to the scheduled flight itinerary to your city of origin, a transfer will be made to El Dorado International Airport.

 

END OF SERVICES

 Important: The National Ministry of Health and Social Protection announced that all travelers, both domestic and foreign, who go to the municipality of La Macarena, and nearby places must have the yellow fever vaccine. The yellow fever vaccine must be given 10 days before the trip so that the vaccine takes effect in the person and thus reduces the entire risk of acquiring this disease.

Package Includes:

  • 02 nights accommodation in the City of Bogotá
  • 02 nights accommodation in the Macarena
  • City Tour Bogotá in private with visit to the places
  • Food described in the Program Caño cristales excursions described in the program in Shared Service.
  • Guidance in Spanish
  • Local Medical Assistance.
  • Airport Tax
  • Income tax to the municipality
  • Entrance tax to the Sierra de la Macarena National Natural Park
  • Contingency plan contribution
  • Air Ticket Bogotá / La Macarena / Bogotá (Charter Flight)
  • Transfers Airport / Hotel / Airport.

Not include:

  • Services not specified in the program
  • Food not specified
  • Voluntary tips (Guides, drivers)
  • Personal expenses, such as phone calls, laundry, room service, among others
  • Visa process or consular values (when required)
  • Dock taxes and unspecified taxes
  • Airport Fee (Rate per person USD 4)
  • Entrance tax to the municipality (rate per person USD 14)
  • Entrance tax to the Sierra de la Macarena National Natural Park (Rate per person USD 33)
  • Contingency plan contribution (Rate per person USD 4)

 

Recommendations:

  • In the La Macarena town, there is no exchange house, you must carry Colombian pesos.
  • The only phone operator with good coverage is Claro.
  • Banks in La Macarena:
    • Banco Agrario (Normal hours, not extended service hours.)
    • Bancolombia ATM (in high season there are low cash availability in this ATM)
  • La Macarena has more alternate places to visit which are Cristalitos, Mirador, Caño Piedra, Raudal, Rio Lozada and Laguna del Silencio, you can visit any of this according to the permission of the environmental authorities.
  • As Caño Cristales is a nature destination, its hotel infrastructure is not luxurious, on the contrary, its accommodations are basic, comfortable, clean, and quiet.
  • The paths to visit in Caño Cristales are assigned by the environmental authorities, this itinerary may change undergo
  • Check-in at the hotel is at 3:00 pm and Check-out at 1:00 pm the latest.
  • The flight schedule may change depending on the weather and aeronautical permit
  • The water from Caño Cristales should not be consumed
  • For vegetarian or special food requirements, please inform by email at the time of booking
  • It is important to inform if you suffer from any disease and allergies.
  • Bring the yellow fever vaccine card.
  • People with high physical performance inform the agency to request appropriate permits
  • The entry of alcoholic beverages, cigarettes, repellents, sunscreen lockers is not allowed.
  • Long pants but no jeans re suggested.
  • Long sleeve shirts
  • Good grip shoes preferably covering the ankle
  • Hat or cap
  • Sunglasses and swimsuit
  • Camera (do not forget to load the battery 100% and have a good memory capacity)
  • Two backpacks

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