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5 hours
Private Tour
$$
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Besides its architecture and historical importance, Villa de Leyva is also known for its diversity of landscapes, as you can go from desertic areas to fog forests in some minutes. One of those places for nature lovers that you cannot miss while in Villa de Leyva is La Periquera Park. A beautiful path across 3 different waterfalls and imposing landscapes of Boyaca. If you really want to explore Villa de Leyva, give yourself one more day to have a short getaway to a natural jewel.
This tour is perfect if you want to see a different side of Villa de Leyva’s surroundings, right before starting your trip around, or just after you explore the historic center. La Periquera Hiking Tour will be a smooth hike with low level of difficulty but high level of joy of connecting with nature. You will hike and even get the chance to swim in the refreshing waters of the river and creeks. The hills surrounding Boyaca and Villa de Leyva are full of adventures, ready for you to jump in. So why not come with us to this amazing waterfall park? It’s just a short drive away!
This journey will start when one of our guides and a driver pick you up in your hotel. You will have a short ride to the entrance of the park.
Upon arrival, you will enter a trail full of curious endemic plants. After some time, you will arrive to the Cebada riverbed, which crosses the park forming different waterfalls. You will have the opportunity to see three of these waterfalls, one of them 15 meters high called La Periquera. And you will be able to take a refreshing bath and enjoy the clear water of the river.
After a fantastic day of connecting with nature, you and our team will take your way back to the hotel in Villa de Leyva. We are sure it will be an experience to remember.
The weather you will experience on Villa de Leyva is cloudy with occasional showers. The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately and bring a jacket. Bring comfortable shoes and water, don’t forget to use sunscreen.
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