The Sacred Guatavita Lake & The Legend of El Dorado (Small Groups: 1-3 People)

Embark on a legendary journey to the birthplace of South America's most famous myth

$269.00420 min

Bogotá City

Quick Tour Specs:

  • ⏱️ Total Duration: 7 Hours approx. (3.5 h round-trip travel + 3.5 h experience & lunch)

  • 🍲 Includes: Town walk, eco-hike, and 1 hour for traditional lunch

  • 📍 Locations: Guatavita Town & Sesquilé Nature Reserve

Embark on a legendary journey to the birthplace of South America's most famous myth! Discover the whitewashed charm of Guatavita town, hike up the sacred Andean mountains of Sesquilé, and gaze upon the mystical emerald lagoon where Muisca kings showered the gods with golden offerings.

Tour Highlights:

  • 🏡 Charming New Guatavita Town: Walk through serene, white-walled streets while learning the story behind the old town flooded beneath the reservoir.

  • 🥾 Sacred Mountain Hike: Take a 2-hour guided ecological walk through pristine mountain trails to the top of the natural reserve.

  • 📸 Three Scenic Lookouts: Enjoy breathtaking, high-altitude views of the emerald-green crater lake from three unique vantage points.

  • 👑 The Real El Dorado Ritual: Uncover the history of the Muisca Cacique covered in gold dust and ceremonial offerings of gold craftsmanship, emeralds, and quartz.

  • 🍽️ Authentic Regional Lunch: Enjoy a relaxing 1-hour break to savor a delicious, traditional Colombian meal.

👉 Book your spot today and uncover the secrets of El Dorado on a perfectly planned 7-hour day trip!