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Community and Biodiversity Tour of the Tatacoa Desert. Villavieja

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Overview

Available languages

English
Spanish

12 hours

Mobile ticket

With Backpackers Neiva you will have a complete immersion in the beauty and diversity of the Tatacoa desert. From a walk along the Magdalena River to exploring natural reserves and valleys full of history, you will immerse yourself in the richness of this unique ecosystem.

Unforgettable Encounters with Nature: sighting of fauna such as turtles, birds, reptiles and iguanas, as well as the opportunity to explore rock formations, protected lagoons and the red and gray desert or valley of the xylopalos, provides close encounters with nature in its state purer and fascinating.

Contribution to Local Development and Culture: contribute to local development through community work and supporting the local economy. This adds additional value to the trip, generating a positive impact on local communities and their natural environment.

We conclude at the Astronomical Observatory, experts will guide you in the mysteries of the universe, and the most amazing phenomena in space

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

insurance policy

Air-conditioned vehicle

Traditional lunch from Huila. a protein, Meat, chicken or beef, A Flour: rice or potato, Salad and Drink

Entry and Use of the Hoyos or Natural Pool. Value 10 thousand pesos

Entrance to the Observatory. Value 10 thousand pesos

Meeting and Pickup

Pickup points

Villa Maria

Colombia 1025 Villavieja Colombia

Tatacoa Star Eco Hotel

Carrera 5 6a 18, Barrio 1 De Mayo Villavieja Colombia

Hostal Sarita

Carrera 9 4 92 Villavieja Colombia

Alcaravan Del Desierto

Carrera 3, N. 6-36 Villavieja Colombia

Cosmos Tatacoa Hotel

Km 1 Via Villavieja - Desierto Tatacoa Villavieja Colombia

Casa Hotel Yuma Tatacoa

Carrera 4 4 35 Villavieja Colombia

Hotel Infinito La Casona

Calle 3, Corner of Carrera 4 Villavieja Colombia

Casa Hotel Estelar

2-10, Cl. 4 Villavieja Colombia

What To Expect

1

Villavieja

Tour of the town of Villavieja, its museum and its attractions. Know the history. 10 minutes.

10 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Tour of the Magdalena River (the most important river in Colombia, sighting of its flora and fauna). 20 minutes

20 minutes • Admission Included

Options

Community and Biodiversity Tour of the Tatacoa Desert. Villavieja

Pickup included

Reviews

5.00

4 reviews

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  • We saw many animals and different experiences for a day trip

    fabiancB9025UG,

    May 31, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Very comfortable in the group, which was 8 travelers from different parts of the world, the guide explained in English. It is very surprising the number of animals that can be seen. We were going to see the red desert but Tatacoa is definitely much more. What a good experience

  • CULTURAL EXPERIENCES

    497marthaluciab,

    May 16, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    Applauding the desert's biodiversity experience, I want to add that the treatment It was very pleasant for locals and foreigners, being an older adult, a child and even my pet, we all felt very comfortable. great route and schedule.

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  • Pleasant experience in the Desert

    Excursion23005270135,

    May 14, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    We had an excellent time planning in the desert with my mom and my nephew. Excellent adventure, for all ages.

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  • Getting to know Huila with experts

    749juandavida,

    Apr 29, 2024

    - Review from Tripadvisor

    5.00

    It is an excellent experience, good service, logistics and knowledge of the region, the hosts strive to highlight the attributes of Huila.

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