Santuario ChiquitoEl Tablón: self-guided trail near Bogotá
El Tablón is a self-guided trail (no guide) of 6.5 km and about 3.5 hours, in the Santuario Chiquito Nature Reserve (Páramo de Guerrero, Cundinamarca), near Bogotá.
Rate
You walk it on your own, with no additional guide fee.
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Walk without a guide past spectacular viewpoints and high-Andean forest, without reaching the páramo zone. A self-guided trail in the Santuario Chiquito reserve, designed for large groups looking for an accessible, panoramic hiking experience near Bogotá.
Self-guided trail: it has neither the monthly limit of 90 people that applies to guided routes nor a daily limit. No guide required. Ideal for large groups.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a guide for El Tablón?
No. El Tablón is a self-guided trail: you walk it on your own and no guide is required.
How much does El Tablón cost?
The current rate (conservation contribution per person and guide fee by group size) is on this same page, in the Rate box. You can also pick a date and the number of people there.
How do you get to El Tablón from Bogotá?
It is 70 km from Bogotá, along the San Cayetano road (30 km past Zipaquirá). There are buses from Bogotá/Zipaquirá at 6:00 a.m. (the recommended time) and 9:30 a.m.; the return buses leave at 3:30 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. (the latter requires a transfer to Bogotá). We recommend arranging local transport to the base camp.