Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike in Bogotá
Bogotá, Colombia

Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike

Outty Ranking 72 4.9 · 20 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $10

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72/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.9/5

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Is Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike worth booking?

Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike is a 5-hour experience in Bogotá, Colombia, from $10 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 20 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
72 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (20)
Duration
5 hours
From
$10 per person

Only 45 minutes away from the big city, you will find a hidden gem of unsurpassed natural scenery. The Andean forest in Choachi has spectacular views, greenery and waterfalls to amaze all visitors alike. This trail, sitt

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees

About this experience

Only 45 minutes away from the big city, you will find a hidden gem of unsurpassed natural scenery. The Andean forest in Choachi has spectacular views, greenery and waterfalls to amaze all visitors alike. This trail, sitting at 3200 m.a.s.l. is of medium difficulty with some steep and uneven surfaces so shoes with good grip are recommended (rubber boots available for rent). Amazing and unique flora and fauna await! And best of all, these off the beaten path trails are never crowded.

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Local guide
  • Entrance fees

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Snacks
  • Bottled water
  • Rubber boots rental (1 pair)
  • Binocular rental (1 pair)
  • Hiking wooden pole (1 pole)

What you'll see and do

  1. Paramo Verjon

    Cross the Andes by vehicle at 3400 m.a.s.l. before reaching the cloud forest hiking trail

    Pass by without stopping

  2. Choachi

    - 3 to 4 hour mountain hike - Cloud forest ecosystem - Several waterfalls and mountain water springs - Spanish colonial trail - Birdwatching opportunities - Traditional medicinal plants Note: This tour happens in the high mountains of Choachi at 3200 meter of elevation. It is the birthplace of many waterfalls in the region known as Agua Dulce or sweet water.

    180 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Bogotá

We meet at the Bogota Marriott hotel. Details of the exact time and location will be send to you upon booking. Please make sure to check your email for updates.

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

Ends at

We meet at the Bogota Marriott hotel. Details of the exact time and location will be send to you upon booking. Please make sure to check your email for updates.

Options you can book

  • Cara del Indio Hike - 6 hours

    Duration: 6 hours: High difficulty mountain hike Private Pickup included

  • Bilingual Mountain Hike 3 hour

    Bilingual guiding: In English, French or Italian (pending availability) Duration: 6 hours Private vehicle Pickup included

  • Caminata de Montaña de 3 Horas

    Guianza en Español Duration: 6 hours: 3 horas de caminata y 6 horas de duración total del tur Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 6 travelers per booking
Operated by
Andes EcoTours

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Photos

Beautiful waterfallHiking along the edge of the Andes mountains through sub-páramo vegetationBreathtaking viewsOrchids in the forestHidden waterfallHooded Mountain Tanager

Good to know

Duration
5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$10 to $240
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
7
Verdict
Strongly Recommended

Why this scores 72

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
Review evidence (18% weight)42
Booking momentum (14% weight)33
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)89
Local standing (8% weight)55
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bogotá.

How much does Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike cost?

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Prices start at $10 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bogotá usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike take?

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Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bogotá is not rushed.

Is Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 20 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bogotá, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike?

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Around 7 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bogotá can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bogotá and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Cloud Forest & Waterfalls Half-Day Hike start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bogotá within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Bogotá?

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On Outty we rank every Bogotá experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate, Gold, Botero and Candelaria., Free Graffiti Walking Tour Every Day in Bogota, Viejo Bogota Food Tour with 12+ Tastings. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Bogotá?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Bogotá?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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