Wellness, adventure and nature in Colombia, picked by a Bogotá local
We ran outdoor trips around Bogotá from 2022 to 2023. Now we point travelers to the retreats, glamping sites and guides we trust, and introduce you to them directly. It’s free for you.
Páramo near the Neusa reservoir, Cundinamarca, on one of our hikes.
Where we send travelers
Ordered by altitude, because at these heights it changes everything: the weather, the clothes you pack and how hard the climb feels.
- 3,040mNeusa HillsTausa, CundinamarcaCabins with reservoir views at 3,040 m, a farm-to-table restaurant, spa and ice baths. What it's like, 2026 prices and how to get there from Bogotá.Nature, Wellness, Adventure
- 2,590mAnden ToursCucunubá, CundinamarcaSmall-group MTB, enduro, gravel and e-bike tours in Colombia, based in Cucunubá near Bogotá. Routes, levels, 2026 prices and who they suit.Adventure
- 2,580mArriero's GrillUsaquén, Bogotá, Bogotá D.C.Where we take travelers for ajiaco, bandeja paisa and a proper Colombian breakfast in Bogotá. 2026 menu prices, hours and what to order at Arriero's in Usaquén.Food
- 14mOne SantuarioDibulla, La GuajiraAn 80-hectare private reserve between the Sierra Nevada and the Caribbean, with a river yoga shala, temazcal and 2026 retreats. What it's like and how to get there.Wellness, Nature
What kind of trip?
Yoga and wellness retreats in the countryside, with time to rest and walk.
Rock climbing in Suesca, mountain biking and ATV routes in the Andes.
Páramos, reservoirs and national parks, and places to sleep close to them.
Day trips and weekends from Bogotá, with travel times and what to do.
Latest guides
- Bogotá Bike Tour: Routes, the Ciclovía and Which Operator to Pick
We ran a Bogotá bike tour in 2022–2023. What the ride covers, how the Sunday Ciclovía works, and how the city's bike tour operators compare on price and format.
- Chingaza National Park: How to Visit the Páramo from Bogotá
How to visit Chingaza National Park from Bogotá in 2026: permit and guide rules, which trail to pick, the Siecha lagoons, official fees, altitude and what to pack.
- Neusa Reservoir: A Day Trip or Weekend from Bogotá (2026 Guide)
Neusa Reservoir from Bogotá: 2026 entry fees for foreigners, the bus route if you have no car, altitude, cold-weather packing and park rules that catch people out.
- Suesca Rock Climbing: A Practical Guide from Bogotá
Climbing at Suesca, Colombia's sandstone crag north of Bogotá: bus or car, the drier months, guided-day prices checked October 2026, and how to vet a guide.
- Usaquén, Bogotá: Flea Market, Colonial Square and Where to Eat
Usaquén was a separate town until Bogotá absorbed it in 1954. Flea market days and hours, how to get there from La Candelaria, safety tips and where to eat.
Why trust these recommendations
- We only write about places we have been to or worked with, and every page says when we last checked its details.
- Hosts pay us a commission when you book. That never changes your price, and we tell you on every page.
- If a host doesn’t treat travelers well, we stop sending people there.