4x4 expedition to Cañón del Guejar, Caño Canoas, Caño 7 Machos and Caño Cristales from Bogotá.

Day 1 - Nature and llanero tradition

 We begin our adventure departing from Bogota to the heart of Meta. We will explore Caño Siete Machos, a paradise of crystalline waters and rock formations that will connect you with the force of nature. Upon arrival in La Macarena, a magical night awaits us with an authentic Parrando Llanero, full of music, dance and typical flavors that celebrate the culture of the plains.

Day 2 - The vivid colors of Caño Cristales

We enter one of the most beautiful rivers in the world: Caño Cristales, where water, rock and aquatic plants blend together in a show of colors that is unique on the planet. In the afternoon, we visit the Environmental Interpretation Center, a place to learn about the ecological and cultural richness that protects this wonderful region.

Day 3 - Tranquility in Caño Indio and rural connection

We explore Caño Indio, a serene corner ideal for swimming, relaxing and immersing ourselves in nature. We end the day in a charming rural lodge, surrounded by llanero landscapes, where silence and simplicity reconnect us with the essential.

Day 4 - Caño Canoas Waterfall and bonfire night

We live a refreshing day among the vegetation and the crystal clear water of the Caño Canoas waterfall, a hidden gem of Meta. Then, we move to the municipality of San Juan de Arama, where an integration bonfire under the stars will give us a warm and special closure to share with the group.

Day 5 - Extreme Adventure in the Güejar Canyon

We close with a flourish in the majestic Güejar River Canyon, paddling through its powerful waters during an exciting 17 km rafting day. A journey full of adrenaline, surrounded by unique landscapes and millenary rock walls, perfect to say goodbye to the plain with a heart full of memories and emotions.

Caño Siete Machos:

Un caño cristalino que atraviesa formaciones rocosas del Escudo Guayanés, rodeado de selva húmeda tropical. Sus pozos naturales y pequeñas cascadas lo convierten en un lugar perfecto para el contacto directo con la naturaleza y la contemplación de la biodiversidad local.

Caño Cristales:

Conocido como “el río de los cinco colores”, es un fenómeno natural único en el mundo. Las plantas acuáticas endémicas, como la Macarenia clavigera, tiñen sus aguas de rojo, amarillo, verde, azul y negro, creando un espectáculo visual impresionante, especialmente entre junio y noviembre.

Centro de Interpretación Ambiental de La Macarena:

Espacio educativo que promueve el conocimiento y la conservación de la biodiversidad del Parque Nacional Natural Sierra de La Macarena. Ofrece información sobre flora, fauna, geología, y las culturas indígenas que habitaron la región.

Caño Indio:

Un afluente de aguas tranquilas y limpias, rodeado de vegetación exuberante y paisajes serenos. Es ideal para nadar, descansar, tomar fotografías y conectarse con la tranquilidad del entorno natural.

San Juan de Arama:

Municipio del Meta rodeado de naturaleza y montañas, ideal para disfrutar de la hospitalidad llanera. Aquí se vive la cultura local con autenticidad, y la noche se cierra con una fogata bajo las estrellas, perfecta para compartir historias y experiencias.

Cañón del Río Güejar:

Una de las joyas naturales del Meta, el cañón del Güejar es un corredor de aguas color esmeralda que atraviesa formaciones rocosas milenarias. Ofrece condiciones perfectas para el rafting, con rápidos emocionantes y paisajes que combinan adrenalina y asombro visual.

How to go dressed to Caño Cristales?

Comfortable and light clothing for activities. Wear a long-sleeved shirt to protect yourself from the sun. Long pants that are not jeans, preferably sweatshirts that are very comfortable and easy to dry fabric. Cap or cap, hats that provide enough protection from the sun, preferably with protection on the neck. Closed shoes, that cover the ankle, with good grip and that can get wet, The shoes we use for hiking must be prepared to get wet on the 2 days that tourist activities are carried out. Shoes to rest.

What is prohibited in Caño Cristales?

Traffic in fauna and flora in the region is not permitted. Help us conserve. Sunscreen, repellent or any kind of chemicals are not allowed in the park. No smoking in the park. Do not drink alcoholic beverages inside the park. Water from Caño Cristales should not be consumed. The entry of any type of plastic is not allowed, it is recommended to bring a bottle bag.

What to bring to Caño Cristales?

Raincoat or tent to protect yourself from the rain Small backpack or auxiliary hiking briefcase, preferably two carriers that do not cause discomfort when hiking on very narrow or reduced trails Swimsuit to be used for the 2 days of tourist activities 2 bottles of water per person (Plastic bottles are not allowed) Recharged camera with good memory.

Other tips:

Support the community's economy by making artisanal purchases made by the inhabitants of the region. Vegetarians or people with special dietary requirements

• Keep in mind that you are responsible for your belongings. Protect your electronic devices and personal documents from rain and humidity.
• Carry your cell phone charged, this will allow you to take photographs and use it in case of emergency.
• Your safety is very important, please be cautious, always keep the group in sight and follow the guide's instructions.
• Do not attend a walk late at night, while intoxicated, pregnant, or with medical disabilities.
• Strictly follow your doctor's instructions regarding injuries and, if necessary, carry your personal medications.