2 Days Tour to the Tatacoa Desert from Bogota

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Stop At: Desierto de la Tatacoa, Villavieja, Villavieja Colombia

This dry region is the second largest arid zone in Colombia after the Guajira peninsula, and is characterized by two types of rocks with different colors: red rocks in the area near Cuzco, and grays in the area near "Los Hoyos" " While discovering the desert, check out the local wildlife, including birds, snakes, spiders and ocelots. Even if you do not see any creature, you will surely enjoy the spectacular desert landscape.

Duration: 13 hours

Stop At: Villa Vieja, Villavieja, Huila, Colombia

Here you will visit the paleontology museum in the city.

Duration: 1 day

Stop At: Museo Paleontologico, Calle 3, Villavieja Colombia

t exhibits approximately 667 original pieces from the Miocene era found in the La Tatacoa Desert, where remains of strange creatures that inhabited the territory millions of years ago have been found, creating a mysterious and exotic environment for travelers who travel this destination.

Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Astronomical Observatory Tatacoa (OATA), Villavieja, Huila, Colombia

The Tatacoa desert is an incredible place to contemplate the firmament. The shooting stars, nebulae, the planets and all the immensity of the celestial vault await the eyes of the fascinated visitors.

Duration: 2 hours

Included
  • Professional guide in the desert
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entry/Admission - Desierto de la Tatacoa
  • Entry/Admission - Villa Vieja
  • Entry/Admission - Museo Paleontologico
  • Entry/Admission - Astronomical Observatory Tatacoa (OATA)
Not included
  • Food and drinks
  • Tips (optional)
  • Overnight accommodation
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Make sure to have sun protection with you
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
95% Cultural
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