In this private Nature Reserve within the Chingaza National Park buffer zone (but not inside the Park itself) you will find the most preserved and pristine forest in the region at 2800 m.a.s.l. Keep an eye for fresh andean bear foot prints, their feeding grounds, stunning orchids and endemic Frailejon plants found nowhere else!
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On this Nature Reserve belonging to Chingaza National Park buffer zone you will find the most preserved and pristine andean forest in the area at 2800 m.a.s.l. Keep an eye for spectacle bear foot prints, stunning orchids and endemic Frailejon plants found nowhere else! Difficulty: This trek is of high difficulty. It is required that you be in good physical condition due to the low air pressure present above 3000 m.a.s.l. The trails are uneven, steep and muddy most of the time. The elevation gain for this trek is about 400 meters, starting at 2600 m.a.s.l. and reaching 3000 m.a.s.l. Weather: The average temperature is between 10ºC and 16ºC. The weather on the mountaintop is unpredictable, you must be prepared for cold temperatures, wind and rain. We have rain boots in most sizes, scarfs and warm hats that you can borrow from us if you let us know at least 48 hours before the tour starts. Things to Bring: - Rain jacket, water proof poncho or an umbrella - Comfortable non-slip hiking boots - Long pants (shorts are not recommended) - Binoculars and/or camera - Sun protection, cap or hat
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
If your location is not shown please contact customer service before booking. We can wait a maximum of 15 minutes pass the schedule pick-up time. Late arrivals and no shows forfeit their payment.
Things to Bring: - Rain jacket or warm sweater - Closed shoes (no open-toed shoes allowed) - Long pants recommended - Sun protection, cap or hat