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COCUY: TREK TO GREAT LAKE & DEVIL´S PULPIT 3D2N (Open group dates)

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This National Park is a mountain formation located on the north of the eastern mountain range of Colombia, on the department of Boyaca. The highest peaks of this National Park are covered with snow and this place has the largest snow mass of Colombia. The lowest limit of the snow is 4.800 m.a.s.l. in a place that also has several lakes & waterfalls. This ecosystem has more than 22 snowy peaks having with the highest point getting till 5.330 m.a.s.l.

Price includes

  • 2 nights of accomodation in comfortable beds in cabin with Wi-Fi.
  • All the meals during the trip.
  • City tour with historical indigenous thematic in Güican town.
  • All the internal transfers in 4x4 cars between Guican town - National Park - El Cocuy town.
  • Acclimatization hike on the first day.
  • Mountain trek at “Púlpito del Diablo” (subject of weather conditions and National park allowances).
  • Mountain trek at “Laguna Grande de la Sierra” (subject of weather conditions and National park allowances).
  • Mountain guidance (1 guide every 6 people).
  • Travel Assistance Card.
  • All the trails, transportations & private accommodations in El Cocuy are subject to availability and permits of National Park Systems of Colombia as the trail capacity per day is limited, as earlier the reservation is made as better experience can be guaranteed.

Recommendations

  • In the high andean mountains you will be exposed to quick variant and sometimes inclement climate, you will also be exposed to the difference of atmospheric pressure, the temperature and the oxigen. The wind and the rain also imply situations with certain risk. For this it is important to take into account:
  • It is important to have an appropriate and minimum decent physical condition due to the demanding hikes you will have.
  • It is definitely not advisable to attend the activity if you suffer cardiovascular illness, chronic asthma, epilepsy, among others.
  • Pregnant woman, kids under 12 years, adults older than 70 years old or people with overweight should present medical note in order to do the activity.
  • It is forbidden to take alcoholic or psicoactive substances before or during the expeditions.
  • The use of googles with UV Protection on the snow-border line is advisable.
  • We recommend to not to take luxury unnecesary articles for the expedition.

What to take?

  • Appropriate clothes for cold weather: Minimum 2 Jackets, 2 Pants, Several pairs of socks (or alternatively thermal socks)
  • Appropriate Footwear: waterproof boots or 2 pairs of boots and at least 1 pair of sneakers for change because there might be rain or momments where the feet might get wet completely.
  • Sunglasses, Sunscreen, gloves for the cold and flashlight for the night.
  • Non-disposable water bottle (The water is drinkable in several points of the trails)
  • All transportation in destination location
  • Take cautions for your electronic devices because they might be susceptible of damages due to the humidity and rain in the area.
  • Cap, hat and/or protection from the sun and for the head..
  • Personal documents and medical insurance.

Not included

  • Transportation Bogotá – Cocuy – Bogotá (or from any other city), which we can help you to coordinate by ground.
  • Entrance Fee to El Cocuy National Park:
  • 34.500 COP - Colombians older than 25 years old.
  • 71.000 COP - Foreigners older than 25 years old.
  • 15,000 COP - Students under 25 años years old showing their student ID.
  • Snacks & Souvenirs
  • Other expenses not explicit in the plan.
Extras or optionals for the trip

➡ Transportation in buses from Bogotá to El Cocuy as there is no flight option or airport nearby.
➡ Accommodation the night before or the night after to the expedition in El Cocuy area.
➡ Optional private trails and special activities at the area.

Itinerary

Day 1

(07:00) – Meeting at “Guican” town, after that breakfast in typical restaurant and registration & talk with El Cocuy national park authorities, then you will take a guided tour in the town with historical and indigenous thematic. Later on you will have lunch in the town and then you will be taken in 4×4 cars to the cabin where you will do the check-in. Subsequently you will do an acclimatization hike of 4 Kms in the sorrounding area and at night you will have dinner and rest in the comfortable cabin with Wi-Fi and hot showers.

Day 2

(04:30) – Breakfast in the cabin and then transportation in 4×4 vehicles to the entrance of the National Park (3900 m.a.s.l.), where you will begin the hike of the day towars “Púlputo del Diablo Area” attempting to get to the snow border-line at 4900 m.a.s.l. having an outdoors lunch on the way and then starting the hike back to the national park entrance completing a trek of approximately 21 Kms of lenght. Then you will be transported back in 4×4 to the cabin where you will have dinner and time to rest again in the cabin.

Day 3

 (04:30) – Breakfast in the cabin and then transportation in 4×4 vehicles to the middle entrance of the National Park (3900 m.a.s.l.), where you will begin the hike of the day towars “Laguna Grande de la Sierra Area” attempting to get to the snow border-line at 4900 m.a.s.l. having an outdoors lunch on the way and then starting the hike back to the national park entrance completing a trek of approximately 20 Kms of lenght. Then you will be transported back in 4×4 to the town of Cocuy where we will help you to coordinate a night of rest in the town or take ground transportation to Bogota or other cities.

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