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San Agustín, a trip to the Archaeological Park

By Destinos Tours, viajes y ecoturismo
Free cancellation available
Price is P 13,818 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Experience culture through traditions shared by local communities.
  • Enjoy a personalized tour, without crowds or rushed routes.
  • Check out unique megalithic monuments in Latin America
  • Travel with highly trained local drivers and guides.
  • We'll take you to archaeological and natural sites that few travelers know about.

Activity location

    • Popayán
    • Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Popayán
    • Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

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San Agustín, a trip to the Archaeological Park

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English
Starting time: 5:00
Price details
P 13,818.07 x 2 AdultsP 27,636.14
Total
Price is P 27,636.14

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Breakfast x1
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    Lunch x1
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tickets.
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    Private vehicle for land transport.
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    Local guide, expert in archaeology, history, and nature.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips.
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    Dinner.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Personal expenses.
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Optional activities.

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Alcohol and drugs, Alcoholic drinks in the vehicle, Baby carriages, Explosive substances, Firework, Littering, Smoking, Smoking in the vehicle, Smoking indoors
  • Not suitable for: Babies under 1 year, People with back problems, People with recent surgeries, People with respiratory issues

What you can expect

During this tour, you'll enjoy amazing landscapes that change as you leave Popayán: the road opens up between mountains, cultivated fields, and small houses that showcase the daily life of the region. The cool morning air and the light of dawn make the van ride feel calm and pleasant, perfect for starting this excursion.

Before continuing, there's a special moment to stop and have a traditional breakfast. It's a simple but cozy space, where you can soak up the typical aromas of the region and enjoy a breather before continuing the trip.

When you arrive at the San Agustín Archaeological Park, the experience changes completely. The trails are surrounded by nature, and the atmosphere has a unique silence, as if the place holds thousands of stories. Visitors come across huge sculptures made of volcanic stone, each with eye-catching details: serious faces, figures that mix humans and animals, and shapes that still raise questions about how they were created. Walking among these pieces makes you imagine how the pre-Columbian cultures that inhabited this territory lived.

During the visit, you'll also see ancient tombs, mounds, and ceremonial spaces that show how important this site was in the past. The whole tour feels like a trip to another era, always accompanied by the tranquility of the surroundings.

When you're done, a typical lunch lets you rest, chat a bit, and enjoy local flavors before hitting the road again. The return offers a last chance to observe the landscapes of the south of the country again, leaving you with the feeling of having lived a full day full of history, nature, and moments to remember.

Location

Activity location

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    • Popayán
    • Popayán, Cauca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Popayán
    • Popayán, Cauca, Colombia