BOGOTÁ · DAY TRIP
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The 10 most popular chingaza & páramo treks in Bogotá. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Private Sumapaz Páramo day hike from Bogotá with guides, park entry, pickup, and high-altitude views of Colombia’s rare Andean ecosystem.
“Excellent guide, José and Omar are incredibly knowledgeable and charismatic. Take a tour with them, it’s a must have experience.”
Hike Colombia’s Sumapaz páramo from Bogotá, meet friendly local guides, enjoy included breakfast, and explore the world’s largest páramo high plateau.
“Beautiful hike up the Sumapaz páramo. Was a 1.5 hr drive from Bogota, and the trek started in a rural area. Got lucky with visibility and weather. Juan was super friendly and knowledgeable!”
A 7-hour eco tour from Bogotá to Chingaza National Park, hiking the Rincón del Oso trail for páramo views and wildlife chances.
“We recently booked a tour to a national park and unfortunately had a disappointing experience, mostly due to how the return journey was handled. While we understand that no one can control the weather — it was rainy and cold — what made things worse was the behavior of our driver. Despite being dressed warmly…”
Hike Chingaza cloud forest with a bilingual guide, included insurance and park entry, plus a comfy Bogotá 4x4 ride.
“A visit to this rare ecosystem wasn't complete without Hector. We were told we could see bears, eagles, deers and much more, but no promises. Well....... I guess we got the whole package. Within 10 minutes of entering the park we saw a young deer and an Andean bear right in front of us. It…”
Hike the high-altitude Sumapaz páramo with small-group transfers from Bogotá, expert guiding, included entry, and cozy snacks.
“The driver was right on time, but the communication wasn't clear. I asked him to stop and buy water, but he insisted that there will be some water at the destination. When we got there, the tour guide gave me some sweet tea and a piece of bread. Thisis bad because I went hiking for…”
Bird Chingaza’s paramo endemics and hummingbirds, then visit Observatorio de Colibries on a guided 10-hour Bogotá day tour.
“Camilo was great! He was extremely knowledgeable, professional, and friendly. Our tour completely lived up to our expectations, and I would recommend this experience to anyone looking to book a tour.”
Hike the Chingaza Páramo from Bogotá to the Siecha lagoons, with a guided briefing, included meals, and expert nature spotting.
“Beautiful experience, great company, amazing stories. Bundle up and prepare for an outer space like site.”
Private Chingaza páramo day tour from Bogotá with hotel pickup, La Calera breakfast, ancestral ceremony, and a guided hike in rare high-country wilderness.
“My driver was on time and great. He was safe and the car was clean and in great shape. The guide was knowledgeable and also kind. Be prepared to bring water and pay for the snacks and tickets into the park despite what the site says is included. I had to pay for both. I…”
Hike Bogotá’s remote Sumapaz Páramo to 3,500–4,000 m, learn Chibcha myths, and see frailejones and water wells.
“Excelente experiencia. Nuestro guía, José, fue un encanto de persona, siempre atento a nuestros pasos. Nos explicó lo que estábamos observando con mucha paciencia y conocimiento Gracias José por compartir tu conocimiento con nosotras.”
Trek the Chingaza páramo to Siecha lakes, 3400–3800 m altitude, with small-group guidance, included entry, and round-trip transport.
“Our guide was incredible! He knew so much about the area’s history, flora, and fauna. He was very friendly and knowledgeable and made the experience memorable. He also spoke great English since I am still learning Spanish. The logistics were very easy (pick up at hotel exactly on time) and the team was very responsive…”
