Tour to Guatavita Lagoon and Jaime Duque Park

Escape the bustle of Bogotá and explore the legendary and sacred lagoon of the chieftain of Guatavita, we will pick you up from your hotel or place of accommodation at 8 am, and we will begin our journey towards the town of Guatavita.

Located at 3,100 meters above sea level, in the jurisdiction of the municipality of Sesquilé, the former Chibcha chiefdom, is the Guatavita lagoon, the most famous of the sacred lagoons of this pre-Columbian culture since it was staged in the legendary rite of El Dorado, which had place each time a new chief was enthroned and consisted of the entrance of the new naked chief to the lagoon, mounted on a raft, to submerge himself in these waters.

Located about 35 minutes from Bogotá. Leaving Bogotá to the north, the Jaime Duque Park developed and opened on February 27, 1983, creating a cultural and recreational space for the whole family, 80 meters long by 60 meters wide. In a natural environment. The attractions of the Jaime Duque Park are distributed along more than 100 hectares of land, in the middle of lakes, wetlands, high Andean forest, meadows and gardens.