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Cerro Tusa Tour: Hike the tallest natural pyramid-Roundtrip

By Viva Pueblo
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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €272 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Feel the thrill of climbing the tallest natural pyramid mountain in the world
  • Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Centre in Antioquia
  • Enjoy a 360-degree view over the Southwest of Antioquia from the top
  • Learn about the Zenufaná Altar of Offerings and the Goddess of Mirrors
  • Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert

Activity location

    • Medellin
    • Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Medellin
    • Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

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Cerro Tusa: Hiking to the top of the tallest natural pyramid

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 08:00
Price details
€271.81 x 1 Adult€271.81
Total
Price is €271.81

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Nature Guidance
  • Inclusions
    AUTHORIZED Cerro Tusa Guide
  • Inclusions
    Transport from Medellín to Venecia and back to Medellín
  • Inclusions
    Round trip transport to the base of the mountain
  • Inclusions
    Souvenir Cerro Tusa
  • Inclusions
    Flute music
  • Inclusions
    Gloves
  • Inclusions
    Ropes
  • Inclusions
    Aid First Kit
  • Inclusions
    Medical Insurance
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses, services, and products not specified in the plan
  • Exclusions
    Food and drink
  • Exclusions
    Sun cream
  • Exclusions
    Hydration

Know before you book

    • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Prams, Electric wheelchairs, Explosive substances, Feeding animals, Firework, Making fire, Pets, Weapons or sharp objects
    • Not suitable for: Children under 13 years, People over 275 lbs (125 kg), People over 287 lbs (130 kg), People over 95 years, People with a cold, People with back problems, People with heart problems, People with low level of fitness, People with motion sickness, People with recent surgeries, People with respiratory issues, People with vertigo, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • “Ancestral Route
    The tallest and most important natural pyramid in the world”

    Admire the history of the largest Indigenous Ceremonial Centre in the department of Antioquia composed of an Altar of Offerings, an imposing rock figure like a human face embedded in the north side of the mountain popularly known as the Goddess of Mirrors.

    Experience an ancestral activity that was surely reserved only for Warriors, Shamans and Caciques; Receive the security and confidence of being under the guidance of an expert seeking to transform yourself into a Regenerative Tourist.

    Through the PARQUE COMFAMA CERRO TUSA, we will make an orderly entrance on the way to enjoy at the top a 360º view over the Southwest of Antioquia and return home with a valuable authentic souvenir of the region.

    CONTENT

    Zenufaná Altar of Offerings
    Goddess of Mirrors
    Ascent to the top
    Top of Cerro Tusa

    IMPORTANT FACTS

    Meeting point: Simón Bolívar Main Park of Venecia
    Duration: 5 to 7 hours Approx.
    Start time: 8 a.m.
    Return point: Simón Bolívar Main Park
    Return time: 3 p.m.
    Degree of difficulty: 4,5 (Level from 1 to 5)
    Distance of the route: 7 to 8 km. Approx. to and from the base of the mountain
    Maximum altitude: 1,950 metres above sea level.
    Base altitude: 1,350 metres above sea level.

    ATTENTION: It is important to be physically active and to have an optimal health condition. It is suggested to avoid this activity if you have cardiovascular, knee or spine issues.

    Due to torrential rains or storms, COMFAMA could make the decision to restrict climbing activities.

    REQUIREMENTS

    Bag or backpack to carry your personal items
    Long, comfortable clothing
    Pants or leggings for physical activities
    Comfortable, trekking shoes or sneackers in good condition
    Hat
    Changing clothes
    Waterproof Cape (mandatory)
    Umbrella (optional)
    Sun cream
    Repellent (optional)
    Personal Medications and Prescriptions
    Dry bag for electronic items
    Toilet Paper / Wipes
    Personal Identification Document
    Hydration (Minimum 2 Litres per person)
    Snacks & Fruits
    Cash
    Wet laundry bag

Location

Activity location

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    • Medellin
    • Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Medellin
    • Medellin, Antioquia, Colombia