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Private Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado

Set out on a journey that uncovers the enigmatic history and natural wonders of Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado.

The private tour invites participants to step into the intriguing past of the Muisca Indians while seeing the breathtaking landscapes that surround the area.

As visitors traverse through this mysterious destination, they will encounter tales of gold, ancient rituals, and a legendary city.

Join this expedition for a chance to witness a blend of culture, nature, and secrets waiting to be revealed.

Key Points

Private Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado - Key Points

  • Explore Muisca Indian history and the captivating El Dorado legend.
  • Explore the biological significance of the area.
  • Visit Guatavita town for architectural wonders.
  • Enjoy a private tour with cultural insights, local cuisine, and stunning views.

Tour Details

Private Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado - Tour Details

Set out on a guided walking tour from Bogotá to Guatavitá Lake to explore the rich history of the Muisca Indians and the captivating El Dorado legend. This tour offers participants a chance to explore the significant biological importance of the area while learning about the ancient culture and myths that have shaped it.

Visitors will have the opportunity to visit Guatavita town and admire its architecture, including the bullring, all while enjoying a private tour experience for up to 15 people with various photo stops along the way. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, ensuring a convenient and seamless journey to discover the fascinating tales and natural beauty that surround Guatavitá Lake.

Inclusions

Private Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado - Inclusions

Visitors embarking on this private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and El Dorado legend can expect a comprehensive package that includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private transport, bilingual logistics, lunch, a biosecurity kit, and assistance insurance. The tour not only provides a deep dive into the cultural significance of the region, with insights into the Muisca Indians and the legendary El Dorado, but also offers a taste of local cuisine during the included lunch. This combination of enriching experiences ensures that travelers can immerse themselves fully in the history and flavors of the area. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions:

Inclusions Details
Hotel Pickup/Drop-Off Included
Private Transport Included
Lunch Included
Bilingual Logistics Included
Biosecurity Kit Included
Assistance Insurance Included

Traveler Experience

Private Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado - Traveler Experience

With breathtaking views of the lake and mountains, travelers on this private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and El Dorado legend can expect an enriching experience filled with historical insights and culinary delights. Visitors can enjoy the following:

  1. Hiking Trails: Explore the natural beauty surrounding Guatavita Lake through well-marked hiking trails.

  2. Cultural Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of the Muisca Indians and the significance of the El Dorado legend from knowledgeable guides.

  3. Historical Discoveries: Uncover the ancient mysteries of the region while wandering through Guatavita town and its architectural wonders.

  4. Culinary Delights: Indulge in local cuisine and traditional dishes, adding a flavorful touch to your cultural journey.

Reviews

Travelers have shared their diverse perspectives on the private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and El Dorado legend through a range of reviews, offering insights into their experiences.

The tour guide’s performance received mixed reviews, with some praising their knowledge and friendliness while others mentioned concerns about professionalism. Many visitors highlighted the scenic beauty of the lake and surrounding mountains, noting the stunning views perfect for hiking. Some reviewers recommended visiting the reservoir as an additional activity.

Booking Information

The booking process for the private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and El Dorado legend offers travelers a seamless experience with clear pricing and convenient options for customization. When considering booking this tour, travelers should keep in mind the following:

  1. Price Variations:

    • The price starts from £125.70 and may vary based on the group size.
  2. Terms Clarification:

    • The tour is operated by Viator
    • Terms & Conditions apply to the booking process.
  3. Booking Details:

    • Bookings are available for the private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and El Dorado legend.
    • Product code: 23817P2
  4. Additional Information:

    • The tour is facilitated by Viator, ensuring a reputable and reliable booking experience.

Common questions

Can Visitors Swim in Guatavita Lake?

Swimming regulations at Guatavita Lake prohibit visitors due to environmental impact. Preservation efforts aim to maintain the area’s ecological balance. Visitors can enjoy the beauty and cultural significance of the lake without swimming, respecting its conservation.

Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?

When exploring the tour, visitors should respect photography etiquette by being mindful of cultural sensitivity. Guidelines may restrict photography in certain areas to protect the site’s integrity and honor local customs.

Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for This Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this tour. Participants of all ages can enjoy the cultural significance of Guatavita Lake and El Dorado legend. The tour logistics are well-organized, providing historical background and insight into the Muisca Indians.

Are There Any Opportunities for Souvenir Shopping Along the Way?

Yes, along the tour route, visitors can explore local crafts and indigenous artwork. These opportunities enrich the experience, offering unique souvenirs to commemorate the journey. Guests can purchase authentic pieces reflecting the region’s culture.

Are There Restroom Facilities Available During the Tour?

Restroom breaks are available during the tour for guests’ convenience. The tour ensures accessibility to hygiene facilities. Travelers can rest assured that adequate facilities will be provided to meet their needs throughout the excursion.

Last Words

Set out on a journey of discovery and wonder with a private tour to Guatavita Lagoon and the Legend of El Dorado. Dive into the rich history of the Muisca Indians, explore the breathtaking landscapes, and uncover the secrets of this legendary site.

With personalized attention, hotel pickup, and bilingual guides, this tour offers a seamless and unforgettable experience for those seeking to enjoy the beauty and culture of Colombia.