Santuario ChiquitoHiking Santuario Chiquito: eco hike near Bogotá
Hiking Santuario Chiquito is a guided eco hike of 8 km, about 4.2 hours long and of medium-low difficulty, in the Santuario Chiquito Nature Reserve (Páramo de Guerrero, Cundinamarca), near Bogotá.
Rate
End-customer rate / groups of friends and family. No limit on group size: 1 more local ("baquiano") guide is added for every 8 additional people. For travel agencies or corporate outings, see the other rates.
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Explore the heart of the Páramo de Guerrero on foot, among rural farms, forests under restoration, frailejones and lichens. Reach Cerro Santuario Chiquito, discover the Laguna del Santuario and enjoy views toward the Rionegro Valley and the snow-capped peaks. An ecotourism hike near Bogotá with a focus on conservation.
The monthly counter resets on the first day of each month and deducts one spot for each confirmed booking; the daily limit applies per booked date.
Frequently asked questions
How long is Hiking Santuario Chiquito and how hard is it?
Hiking Santuario Chiquito covers 8 km, takes about 4.2 hours and is of medium-low difficulty.
Do I need a guide for Hiking Santuario Chiquito?
Yes. Hiking Santuario Chiquito is a guided route: it always requires a professional tour guide, and from 8 people on, one local ("baquiano") guide is added for every 8 more people.
How much does Hiking Santuario Chiquito 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 Hiking Santuario Chiquito 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.
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