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Gran Colombia Tours

Tour-Übersicht

Begin this day trip by visiting with us the fabulous Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. Walkthrough its salty halls filled with catholic symbolism with one of our expert guides and learn their curious history. Did you know an old salt empire once stood here?

Then, come with us to New Guatavita, where you can learn of the curious history of the town and its ties to the legend of El Dorado. Follow this with lunch with an amazing view of the Tominé reservoir before venturing into Guatavita’s Natural Park. Here you’ll learn of the cultural significance of the lake and the characteristics of this peculiar ecosystem before heading back to Bogotá.

Finally, rest your feet and take one visit around the quaint little town before heading back to Bogotá.

Highlights:
- History of the Zipa empire and its salt mines
- History of the construction of the Salt Cathedral
- Guided tour of the Salt Cathedral and its religious symbolism
- Retelling of the ancestral myths and legends of Lake Guatavita
- Guided visit of the natural park
- Visit the town of New Guatavita, its people and its history
- A lesson of fauna and flora local
- History of local indigenous folklore

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