Top Experiences in La Chorrera Waterfall

Description: Journey with us through green mountain trails at 2600 m.a.s.l. as we discover a land filled with waterfalls, orchids and native medicinal plants. Make your way up to La Chorrera, one of the tallest waterfalls in the Andes mountains at 590 meters high!

Difficulty: This trail is of medium difficulty with some steep, uneven and slippery surfaces so hiking boots are recommended. You can also bring a change of shoes & socks in case it rains. You must be in good physical condition to join. 
Note: Upon request we are able to provide you with rain boots in most sizes free of charge.

Accessibility: Anybody between the ages of 7 to 70 years-old can join.

Duration: The total tour time is 8 hours from start to finish with a 3 to 4 hours interpretative hike.

Weather: The average temperature is 16ºC with minimums of 12ºC when it is cloudy. About 30% of the time we visit here we experience light rain and about 10% of the time we see heavy rain.

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Our participants will have the opportunity to discover the highest waterfall in Colombia, located 1 hour and 30 minutes from Bogotá via Choachi.

This is a unique experience, where our visitors will be able to enjoy a beautiful natural route of 7 kilometers in total to visit the La Chorrera waterfall with a waterfall of 590 meters.

During the return trip, you will be able to pass behind the 50-meter-high chiflon waterfall and also enjoy a delicious homemade lunch.

It is important to keep in mind that from December to mid-April we are in the dry season and the waterfall dries up due to natural processes, so you will not be able to see the waterfall in all its splendor, but you will be able to enjoy a beautiful tour.

Difficult level: advanced intermediate

We have SHARED experiences with a meeting point in the historic center.

But we also offer you the PRIVATE option with pick up and drop off.

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This beautiful natural park is located 1 hour from Bogotá. Leaving the road to Choachí, to get there we pass the mountain through the majesty of the green cross páramo and then, we go into the mountain in search of the waterfall of La Chorrera.

Join us as we hike to La Chorrera, Colombia´s highest waterfall! We´ll start the day with a traditional Colombian breakfast. Then we´ll set off by a van to La Chorrera, taking a brief stop for pictures at the páramo, a unique Andean ecosystem nearby Bogotá. Next we will reach the park and set off on our trek, taking in the spectacular landscape, breathing the pure air and enjoying the colorful birds found at the top of the trees, finally reaching the 590 meter wall of water. We´ll have lunch at a restaurant before heading back to Bogotá. This 3-4 hour hike is challenging but rewarding, please make sure to bring comfortable shoes and bottled water!

Know before you go

This is a medium-hard hike

You’ll be hiking at elevations ranging from 6,309 to 8,530 feet (1,923 to 2,600 meters) above sea level Dress appropriately for hiking in nature and rainy conditions
You should be able to handle uneven terrain to go on this hike.

We will take you to see the highest stepped waterfall in the country, just a few kilometers from Bogotá, we will also take you to see other attractions to give you a much more enriching experience, in addition to having a private bilingual guide who will be accompanying you on this adventure to the La Chorrera Waterfall that you will never forget.

Escape the traffic of Bogotá and hike through lush Andean forests to visit two mighty cascades of water, El Chiflón and La Chorrera, Colombia’s tallest waterfall. Accompanied by an expert guide, drive through the East Hills and then trek through dense countryside to discover a wonderland of natural beauty. After your 3-hour hike of medium to high difficulty, tuck into a hearty traditional meal at a La Candelaria neighborhood. Pick up and drop-off from most hotels included.

The La Chorrera Adventure Park is located in the heart of the Eastern Mountain Range in the Department of Cundinamarca, only 30 kilometers (18 miles) east of Bogotá D.C. just a 1.5-hour drive away. It's a perfect spot for hiking with numerous trails and is also home to Colombia's highest waterfall!

Choachí is the charming nearby town from which you will enter the park. The fragrant and delicate countryside flora, its beautiful hills, such as the viewpoint of La Chorrera, where you can observe all the splendor of a 590 meter (2000 foot) cascade fall are all reasons you will love this tour.

The capital city of Colombia also has tons of adventure experiences for you to have a connection with nature. Visit Guadalupe hill and see Bogotá from its viewpoint. Explore La Chorrera Natural Park its waterfalls and its lush landscapes on this guided hiking trip from Bogotá. The hike is suited for hikers with some experience and includes steep, slippery, and rocky slopes. You’ll also be able to choose an option with lunch included.

• A visit to the highest waterfall in Colombia: La Chorrera, and a smaller one (El Chiflón)
• A brief lesson on Colombian fauna and its unique ecosystem of Paramos (moorlands) and fog forests
• The retelling of our history, from indigenous to armed conflict
• A local and homemade lunch included if chosen
• Steep slopes, slippery slopes, rocky slopes. All kinds of slopes! Perfect for the surefooted and gutsy and those eager to do some exercise

Delve into the magic and beauty of Parque La Chorrera, a destination that will take your breath away! Prepare your senses to be captivated by the imposing waterfall, which with its crystalline waters and its majestic appearance will immerse you in a world of natural wonders.

Our tour will take you along paths wrapped in exuberant vegetation, will allow you to listen to the song of tropical birds and will give you the opportunity to contemplate dreamlike landscapes. At each step, you will connect with the essence of nature and you will feel a unique connection with the environment.

The emotion will be unleashed upon reaching La Chorrera, where you will witness the grandeur of a waterfall over 500 meters high. The roar of the waterfall and the spray that comes off will envelop you in an incomparable sensory experience.

Do not miss the opportunity to explore this hidden treasure of Colombia. Join our tour and let yourself be seduced by the vibrant energy of La Chorrera.