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San Agustín with Chaska Tours (Arqueological Park)
San Agustín with Chaska Tours (Arqueological Park)
San Agustín with Chaska Tours (Arqueological Park)
San Agustín with Chaska Tours (City Tour)
San Agustín with Chaska Tours (Coffee Farm)

2D/1N Private Culture & Archaeological Tour in San Agustin

By Chaska Tours Colombia
10 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is P 25,421 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 2d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

In just two days, we will embark on an exhilarating journey into the village of San Agustin. We will delve into the heart of the city, immersing ourselves in its vibrant market at the City Center. Prepare to be captivated as we unveil the mysteries of the renowned archaeological park, unveiling ancient secrets etched in stone. Our adventure continues the next day as we will embark on a horseback ride through the picturesque countryside, venturing to other historic sites that whisper tales of bygone eras. And as if that wasn't enough, we will visit an enchanting organic local coffee farm, where the aroma of freshly brewed beans will tantalize your senses. To truly embrace the spirit of this extraordinary journey, we will spend a night nestled amidst nature's embrace, surrounded by the nature. Get ready for an experience that will leave you spellbound and yearning for more.

Activity location

  • San Agustin
    • San Agustin, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parque Simón Bolívar
    • Vía Parque Arqueológico
    • 418060, San Agustín, Huila, Colombia

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San Agustín: 2 Days of Nature, Archaeology & Culture
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 25,421.32 x 1 AdultP 25,421.32

Total
Price is P 25,421.32
With Bilingual Guide
  • Activity duration is 2 days2d2d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
P 43,953.45 x 1 AdultP 43,953.45

Total
Price is P 43,953.45

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate transportation
  • What's includedWhat's includedBreakfast
  • What's includedWhat's included1x Night in Bungalow (for 2persons)
  • What's includedWhat's includedHorse and Helmet
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's includedInsurance for Horseback-Riding
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: San Agustín City Tour & Archaeological Park
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Finca El Maco - Bungalow [or similar]
San Agustin
  • 4h
During the City tour of San Agustín we will get to know the places where the daily life of the town takes place, we will tell you it’s most famous stories and we will give you tips so that you can enjoy your stay to the fullest. We will start with the market (called "gallery") where the surrounding peasants bring their fresh products to sell, among which we can find interesting fruits such as guamas, granadillas, papayas, tree tomatoes, among others that we will have the possibility to try. We will continue walking to the central square, visiting the church and the Simón Bolívar park. We continue along the pottery street and then continue along the handicrafts street, where we can find several quite authentic stores, such as those selling Andean and indigenous musical instruments or guadua handicrafts. This tour can be adjusted to your preferences in terms of timing and content. Afterwards we will have lunch at a typical restaurant in San Agustín.
San Agustin Archaeological Park
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
We´ll get to know the famous San Agustín Archaeological Park located just 10 minutes by car from town where we can admire the legacy of a millenary civilization represented by iconic statues, as well as several tombs and monuments. We will visit the small Archaeological Museum, the Mesitas A, B, C and D, the Forest of the Statues, the spectacular Lavapatas Fountain and the Alto del Lavapatas. The complete route is approximately 3 km long with some ascents of up to 70 m, although it can be adjusted to the interests and available time of visitors.
Finca El Maco
  • 12h
  • Admission ticket included
After the excursions, you will be taken to your hotel, "Finca Ecologica El Maco" (or similar, depending on availability). There, you can relax amidst nature and unwind in the garden areas. The hotel offers a restaurant for your dining needs. On weekends, you have the option to visit Club Maco, which provides a diverse cultural program for entertainment.
Day 2: Local Coffee Farm & Archaeological Horseback-Riding (Pelota, Purutal, Tablón, Chaquira))
  • 5 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included
Finca Agroturística La Cabaña
  • 4h
  • Admission ticket included
After a delicious breakfast, we will have a driver waiting for us. He will bring us to a local coffee-farm. Coffee is an essential product for both the economy of San Agustín and for other towns in this region, where the best specialty coffees in Colombia are currently produced. On this tour, we will be able to visit an organic coffee farm where we can learn about the bean production process in a very authentic way, from the seed and sowing, until obtaining the final product. Our guide will be Luis Alejandro, owner of Finca La Cabaña, who proudly and humbly shows us the success of his work and that of his father, who began growing coffee here over more than 50 years ago. At the end of the tour, Luis will invite us to enjoy some of his fantastic specialty coffees with all our senses. This tour can be adjusted to your preferences in terms of timing and content. Afterwards we will go to a local restaurant having a typical lunch before starting our horseback-riding tour.
La Pelota - Estatuas A Color
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Today we can enjoy the most famous horseback-riding of San Agustín led by an expert local guide who will take us through a circuit that runs through four archaeological sites: we will cross the rural area of the town (around 40 minutes) to arrive first at La Pelota, where we can see three statues located very close from where they were originally found, as well as vestiges of an original mound. (If you prefere doing it by car, walking or bike please let us know).
El Purutal
  • 40m
  • Admission ticket included
A few meters from there is El Purutal, where there are four more statues of which two still retain the original coloration that is believed to have been characteristic to many other monoliths in the area.
El Tablon
  • 50m
  • Admission ticket included
Following this, we will continue to El Tablón, an archaeological site where five statues of approximately 2 meters classified as female are exhibited, and where there is a small ethnographic museum organized by the residents of El Tablón township (this will only be visited, if open that day). To get to El Tablón we will walk less than 15 minutes.
La Chaquira
  • 1h 50m
  • Admission ticket included
We will then continue to La Chaquira, an archaeological site where there are different human and animal figures carved into volcanic stone that look towards the impressive Magdalena river canyon, one of the most spectacular views that can be seen in San Agustín. To get to La Chaquira we will descend a hill on foot in less than half an hour, although the ascent back takes about 1 hour. After that we will go back to the town or selected hotel to end our adventure.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESSan Agustin
    • San Agustin, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEParque Simón Bolívar
    • Vía Parque Arqueológico
    • 418060, San Agustín, Huila, Colombia

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