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3 Days Private Tour Crossing the Andes Mountains

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3 Days Private Tour Crossing the Andes Mountains

About this activity

Give yourself a unique experience, experiencing crossing tha cordillera de los Andes, getting up to 4.400 meters above sea level, contemplating the wonderful view from the imposing National Park los Nevados

Recharge your lungs and free your mind with this adventure in Los Nevados National Park (3 days). Immerse yourself in the diversity of ecosystems that the majestic Andes Mountains present to us.

Live the magic of the Páramo ecosystem with the best professionals and everything you need included.

Our goal is to inspire hikers to continue hiking and discovering the beauty of our region. We will wait for you!

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At a glance

Duration
3 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Salento Hikers

Ages: Adults (15–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tickets to the national park & farms & cocora valley
  • Included: Lunch
  • Included: Dinner
  • Included: Breakfast
  • Included: Taxes are included for tourists of non-Colombian nationality National
  • Included: Certified Bilingual Guides - Fully environmental and cultural guided tour.
  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Medical assistance insurance
  • Included: Trekking poles/ Robber boots
  • Included: Accommodation 2 nights in a typical farm

Itinerary

Day 1 · Hike through the Cocora Valley to the National Park

  1. Los Nevados National Park

    8 hours Admission included

    El primer día nos reuniremos entre las 5:00 a.m y las 5:30 a.m. at our office, then we have breakfast, after that we go to the Cocora Valley by car. We will begin the walk with our bilingual guide accredited by the Los Nevados National Park (19 km), we will immerse ourselves in the Romerales moor (3,600 meters high) and we will end the day at a traditional farm where we will spend the night.

Enjoy a breakfast from several options that we have available.We will offer you hot drinks and water.Snacks are included · Enjoy a delicious lunch on the way with options that we have available according to your taste. Snacks are included · Enjoy a delicious dinner from a local family in the farm. Snacks are included

accommodation at traditional farm (3,600 meters high).

Day 2 · Hike to Cerro Chispas (4.400 meters)

  1. Los Nevados National Park

    8 hours Admission included

    After enjoying a delicious breakfast, we will begin the walk to the pick of the Cerro Chispas.

    Our certified guide will present a guided throught the páramo ecosystem, Then we will begin the ascent to the Chispas peak (4,400 meters) arriving at the summit we will have a well-deserved lunch and finally we will begin the walk to the farm, 15 Km in total.

Enjoy a tipycal breakfast from the farm. Snacks are included · Enjoy a delicious lunch on the way with options that we have available according to your taste. Snacks are included · Enjoy a delicious dinner from a local family in the farm. Snacks are included

accommodation at traditional farm (3,550 meters high).

Day 3 · Return to the Cocora Valley - Salento

  1. Valle del Cocora

    5 hours Admission included

    We begin our return to Cocora along a different path than the one we ascended, we will walk 11 Km, throug the Andean forest to get the valley, it will take around 5 hours.

Enjoy a tipycal breakfast from the farm. Snacks are included · Enjoy a delicious lunch or choose other options that we have available according to your taste. Snacks are included

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • You can find our office on the road to Aldea del Artesano, 100 meters ahead of the pedestrian bridge. Contact us to send you our location via WhatsApp or look us on Google Maps.

End point

  • You can find our office on the road to Aldea del Artesano, 100 meters ahead of the pedestrian bridge. Contact us to send you our location via WhatsApp or look us on Google Maps.

Using your ticket

We should meet at our Salento office one day before the activity to:

  • Discuss the tour itinerary.
  • Review health requirements.
  • Sign and complete the health insurance information procedures.
  • Measure the necessary technical equipment.
  • Meet you in person.
  • Resolve any questions you may have about the activity, our guides and our company.
  • Finalize any important details identified on this day.

Don't forget to come the next day at 5:30 am to our Salento office to start the activity.

You must bring for the day of the activity:

-Sunscreen

-Mosquito repellent

-Hat for cold

-Hiking boots

-Waterproof jacket and pants.

-Quick-dry clothing

-Thermal underwear

Don't miss this meeting. It is the perfect opportunity to start working together. We will enjoy!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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