Group hike / Cerro Tunjaque, La Calera

SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 14/ 2024

The Tunjaque Hill which in Muysca language is "Mirador de los pueblos". with its 3,600 meters above sea level has a spectacular 360° view of the Blanco River canyon and the Chingaza massif, which when the fog and weather permits, can be observed, Choachí, Fómeque, Ubaque, La Calera, Guasca, and Guatavita.

The hike begins and ends in La Calera's trails, it is a route linear, very demanding but beautiful. Its vegetation is mainly High Andean Forest, passing through the transition between pasture and forest, and at the highest point we find relicts of Paramo.

Itinerary

Next Date: SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 /24

Walking distance: 11 km

Approx. time: 5 to 6 hours

Climate: Cold-humid

Ecosystem: Paramo

Average altitude: 2,875 - 3,600 meters above sea level.

Location: La Calera / Cundinamarca

Start of hike: Vereda Quisquiza in La Calera

Attractions: Viewpoint, High Andean forest, Rock formations, Ancestral history, Páramo, Verdales trails

Price

145.000

Includes

Does not include

Lunch is not included, you can bring a packed lunch and we will have it somewhere nice.

How can you register?

Go to the calendar | choose the date | Number of participants | Pay and follow instructions

Activity levels

D) Leaves: Level with medium-high requirements

Map

Frequent questions

Can I schedule private groups?

Of course you can schedule your activity for Private Groups on any date, send us an email to info@exploraverde.co and we will send you a proposal.

What should I bring to the exit?

The weather is cold and humid, bring adequate clothing for walking, shoes with good grip, waterproof, hydration and snacks. Do not carry single-use plastic and if you do carry it, do not leave it on site.

Can I bring children and pets?

Yes, it is a walk suitable for children, as long as they like physical activity and nature, we recommend from 8 years old and pay as an adult. You can take your pet under these recommendations: always take it on a leash (do not let it loose because there is wildlife that can be sensitive to dogs), pick up their needs and return them with you, you can NOT leave it in the area, or on the road. At the end of the trail you will find a bin to put it in.

If I take my own vehicle, do I have a place to park it?

Yes, you can leave it in a safe place, we will tell you where. They charge $6.000 per day per vehicle.