Lágrimas de la Montaña: eco hike near Bogotá
Lágrimas de la Montaña is a guided eco hike of 10 km, about 5.0 hours long and of medium 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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Discover one of the most magical trails in the Páramo de Guerrero. Walk along old royal roads, through cloud forest and native vegetation, to a spring that seeps through walls of moss. An eco hike that is ideal for connecting with nature and enjoying sustainable tourism near Bogotá.
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 Lágrimas de la Montaña and how hard is it?
Lágrimas de la Montaña covers 10 km, takes about 5.0 hours and is of medium difficulty.
Do I need a guide for Lágrimas de la Montaña?
Yes. Lágrimas de la Montaña 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 Lágrimas de la Montaña 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 Lágrimas de la Montaña 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.
More eco hikes near Bogotá
- Laguna de las Tapias8 km4.2 hoursMedium
- Laguna del Mechón8 km4.2 hoursMedium
- Páramo de Guerrero9 km4.6 hoursMedium
Santuario Chiquito