Exclusive Guatavita Lake and El Dorado Exploration
Exclusive Guatavita Lake and El Dorado Exploration
Embark on a journey through the annals of history on our tour, where you'll trace the footsteps of the audacious Spanish conquistadors. Lured by legends of boundless treasure, these adventurers and their cohorts ventured into the New World, igniting a quest for wealth that forever changed the course of history.
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Embark on an enchanting journey through history, exploring the riveting story of Spanish explorers lured to the New World by dreams of gold. These adventurers, accompanied by a diverse band of mercenaries and treasure hunters, were captivated by tales of abundant riches told by the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Our tour delves deep into the insatiable quest for wealth that forever transformed lands and civilizations. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of ambition and discovery that shaped the world as we know it.
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Itinerary
Relive the Fascinating History
Explore how the Spanish conquerors, driven by tales of gold and the histories of indigenous peoples, brought mercenaries and adventurers to the Americas in search of wealth.
Itinerary:
- Day 1: Fall in love with the green valleys & lovely towns of the Cundiboyacense savannah.
- Day 1: Admire the awe-spinning landscapes of the Guatavita Lagoon, alongside an indigenous guide to understand the mystical rites and beliefs that shaped the Muisca Cosmogony & inspired El Dorado legend.
- Day 1: Recharge your body, mind, and soul with the fresh landscapes of the Tominé lake.
- Day 1: Walk through the Guatavita cobblestone roads and admire its enchanting colonial inspired architecture.
- Day 1: Amaze with the stunning urban landscape of Bogota from the La Paloma mirador at La Calera, a little town set up into the eastern hills of the city.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Snacks
- Travel Insurance
- GST (Goods and Services Tax)
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Non-specified drinks, meals, services & attractions
- If you prefer, your guide will suggest the best option for taking a lunch stop
Important Notes
Step back in time and uncover the captivating tale of the Spanish conquerors, driven by an insatiable thirst for gold. Drawn to the Americas by the alluring stories shared by native people, these early explorers brought with them a varied crew of mercenaries and fortune-seekers, all dreaming of unimaginable riches. Join us on a journey that showcases the relentless pursuit of wealth that shaped continents and cultures.
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not stroller accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infants must not sit on laps
- Not recommended for people with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for people with heart conditions
- Hotel / Air BnB pick-up & drop-off included. Available within the Bogota city area.
Themes
Historical Tours
Adventure