Cano Cristales - Posada Don David
Posada Don David
It is rustic and simple, but really beautiful.
You are almost inside the Natural Park, so the connection with nature is the best.
They have private and multiple rooms, but the bathrooms are shared whit cold water, as in most of the rural houses in the area.
It is cozy and nice.
There is no WIFI, you are just connected with nature.
Electricity is restricted per night, around 4 to 5 hours, so you can see the stars in the evening.
Tours are customized and private with this option.
Dates without availability
August 24th to 29th
Plans and costs
2 days plan
Day 1
Welcoming at the Macarena Airport. One representative of the agency will pick you up at the airport.
Snacks/Lunchtime
Meeting with your guide
Visit to the National parks agency to get the recommendations for visiting the park and check assigned sector to visit at Caño Cristales
Departure to your first spot: Visit Caño Cristales or Caño Cristalitos.
Transportation to Posada Don David by boat and 4x4. A short hike (1.5 km)
Accommodation in La Posada
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales (300 m)
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river (depending on departure time)
End of the visit
Return to La Macarena in 4x4 and boat.
Transportation to Airport. Farewell.
Cost per person
in Colombian pesos
1 person $1,431,000
2 persons $931,000
3 persons $765,000
4 to 7 persons $682,000
8 to11 persons $649,000
12 to 14 persons $620,000
The cost includes
All the taxes and fees to enter the park
Guide in Spanish for 2 days. If you need a bilingual guide or translator, please let us know. We can provide it for an additional cost, depending on availability.
Accommodation in Posada Don David in a private room with shared bathrooms
Transportation from the airport to the Posada and back to the airport at the end of the tour
Everyday transportation to the main attractions in Caño Cristales,
3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except breakfast on day 1 and lunch or dinner on day 2 (it depends what time your flight leaves from La Macarena),
Medical insurance.
Additionally, Colombia Oculta makes a donation to the Cachivera County Community where the Park is located and to the Madre Selva Reservation Area for nature conservation.
It does not include the airport fee, which will cost around $6.000 COP AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY IT IN CASH AT THE AIRPORT.
It does not include plane tickets
check below to see additional services
3 days plan
Day 1
Welcoming at the Macarena Airport. One representative of the agency will pick you up at the airport.
Snacks/Lunchtime
Meeting with your guide
Visit to the National parks agency to get the recommendations for visiting the park and check assigned sector to visit at Caño Cristales
Departure to your first spot: Visit Caño Cristales or Caño Cristalitos.
Transportation to Posada Don David by boat and 4x4. A short hike (1.5 km)
Accommodation in La Posada
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide.
Hike to Caño Cristales (300 m)
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
Transportation to Posada Don David
Accommodation in shared rooms
Dinner
Day 3
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Visit to Caño Cristales to watch sunrise and hike (duration depends on departure time).
Return to La Macarena in 4x4 and boat.
Transportation to Airport. Farewell.
Cost per person
in Colombian pesos
1 person $1,817,000
2 persons $1,195,000
3 persons $987,000
4 to 7 persons $883,000
8 to11 persons $850,000
12 to 14 persons $802,000
The cost includes
All the taxes and fees to enter the park
Guide in Spanish for 3 days. If you need a bilingual guide or translator, please let us know. We can provide it for an additional cost, depending on availability.
Accommodation in Posada Don David in a private room with shared bathrooms
Transportation from the airport to the Posada and back to the airport at the end of the tour
Everyday transportation to the main attractions in Caño Cristales,
3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except breakfast on day 1 and lunch or dinner on day 3 (it depends what time your flight leaves from La Macarena),
Medical insurance.
Additionally, Colombia Oculta makes a donation to the Cachivera County Community where the Park is located and to the Madre Selva Reservation Area for nature conservation.
It does not include the airport fee, which will cost around $6.000 COP AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY IT IN CASH AT THE AIRPORT.
It does not include plane tickets
check below to see additional services
4 days plan
Day 1
Welcoming at the Macarena Airport. One representative of the agency will pick you up at the airport.
Snacks/Lunchtime
Meeting with your guide
Visit to the National parks agency to get the recommendations for visiting the park and check assigned sector to visit at Caño Cristales
Departure to your first spot: Visit Caño Cristales or Caño Cristalitos.
Transportation to Posada Don David by boat and 4x4. A short hike (1.5 km)
Accommodation in La Posada
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales (300 m)
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 3
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 4
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Visit Caño Cristales to watch sunrise and hike (duration depends on departure time)
Return to La Macarena in 4x4 and boat.
Transportation to Airport. Farewell.
Cost per person
in Colombian pesos
1 person $2,339,000
2 persons $1,525,000
3 persons $1,254,000
4 to 7 persons $1,155,000
8 to11 persons $1,114,000
12 to 14 persons $1,043,000
The cost includes
All the taxes and fees to enter the park
Guide in Spanish for 4 days. If you need a bilingual guide or translator, please let us know. We can provide it for an additional cost, depending on availability.
Accommodation in Posada Don David in a private room with shared bathrooms
Transportation from the airport to the Posada and back to the airport at the end of the tour
Everyday transportation to the main attractions in Caño Cristales,
3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except breakfast on day 1 and lunch or dinner on day 4 (it depends what time your flight leaves from La Macarena),
Medical insurance.
Additionally, Colombia Oculta makes a donation to the Cachivera County Community where the Park is located and to the Madre Selva Reservation Area for nature conservation.
It does not include the airport fee, which will cost around $6.000 COP AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY IT IN CASH AT THE AIRPORT.
It does not include plane tickets
check below to see additional services
5 days plan
Day 1
Welcoming at the Macarena Airport. One representative of the agency will pick you up at the airport.
Snacks/Lunchtime
Meeting with your guide
Visit to the National parks agency to get the recommendations for visiting the park and check assigned sector to visit at Caño Cristales
Departure to your first spot: Visit Caño Cristales or Caño Cristalitos.
Transportation to Posada Don David by boat and 4x4. A short hike (1.5 km)
Accommodation in La Posada
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales (300 m)
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 3
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 4
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales or transportation to Caño Canoas (if you select this option)
Hiking along the Caño
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 5
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Visit to Caño Cristales to watch sunrise and hike (duration depends on departure time)
Return to La Macarena in 4x4 and boat.
Transportation to Airport. Farewell.
Cost per person
in Colombian pesos
Regular tour
1 person $2,714,000
2 persons $1,783,000
3 persons $1,472,000
4 to 7 persons $1,311,000
8 to11 persons $1,269,000
12 to 14 persons $1,180,000
5 days tour with visit to Caño Canoas
1 person $4,694,000
2 persons $2,773,000
3 persons $2,132,000
4 to 7 persons $1,806,000
8 to11 persons $1,517,000
12 to 14 persons $1,345,000
The cost includes
All the taxes and fees to enter the park
Guide in Spanish for 5 days. If you need a bilingual guide or translator, please let us know. We can provide it for an additional cost, depending on availability.
Accommodation in Posada Don David in a private room with shared bathrooms
Transportation from the airport to the Posada and back to the airport at the end of the tour
Everyday transportation to the main attractions in Caño Cristales,
3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except breakfast on day 1 and lunch or dinner on day 5 (it depends what time your flight leaves from La Macarena),
Medical insurance.
Additionally, Colombia Oculta makes a donation to the Cachivera County Community where the Park is located and to the Madre Selva Reservation Area for nature conservation.
It does not include the airport fee, which will cost around $6.000 COP AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY IT IN CASH AT THE AIRPORT.
It does not include plane tickets
check below to see additional services
6 days plan
Day 1
Welcoming at the Macarena Airport. One representative of the agency will pick you up at the airport.
Snacks/Lunchtime
Meeting with your guide
Visit the National parks agency to get the recommendations for visiting the park and check assigned sector to visit at Caño Cristales
Departure to your first spot: Visit Caño Cristales or Caño Cristalitos.
Transportation to Posada Don David by boat and 4x4. A short hike (1.5 km)
Accommodation in La Posada
Dinner
Day 2
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales (300 m)
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 3
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 4
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales
Hiking along Caño Cristales in the assigned sector
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 5
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Hike to Caño Cristales or transportation to Caño Canoas (if you select this option)
Hiking along the Caño
Typical Lunch during the hiking activity along the river
End of the visit
Transportation to Posada Don David
Dinner
Day 6
Breakfast
Meeting with your guide
Visit to Caño Cristales to watch sunrise and hike (duration depends on departure time)
Return to La Macarena in 4x4 and boat.
Transportation to Airport. Farewell.
Cost per person
in Colombian pesos
Regular tour
1 person $3,947,000
2 persons $2,469,000
3 persons $1,977,000
4 to 7 persons $1,767,000
8 to11 persons $1,598,000
12 to 14 persons $1,453,000
6 days tour with visit to Caño Canoas
1 person $5,927,000
2 persons $3,459,000
3 persons $2,637,000
4 to 7 persons $2,262,000
8 to11 persons $1,846,000
12 to 14 persons $1,618,000
The cost includes
All the taxes and fees to enter the park
Guide in Spanish for 6 days. If you need a bilingual guide or translator, please let us know. We can provide it for an additional cost, depending on availability.
Accommodation in Posada Don David in a private room with shared bathrooms
Transportation from the airport to the Posada and back to the airport at the end of the tour
Everyday transportation to the main attractions in Caño Cristales,
3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner) every day, except breakfast on day 1 and lunch or dinner on day 6 (it depends what time your flight leaves from La Macarena),
Medical insurance.
Additionally, Colombia Oculta makes a donation to the Cachivera County Community where the Park is located and to the Madre Selva Reservation Area for nature conservation.
It does not include the airport fee, which will cost around $6.000 COP AND YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY IT IN CASH AT THE AIRPORT.
It does not include plane tickets
check below to see additional services
Additional Services
We can provide a translator service for $150.000 per day per group.
If there are not any available translators in La Macarena for the time you book, we can move one from Bogota, with the costs that represent.
Plane tickets booking
Charter flights
Bogotá - La Macarena $396.000 each way (Just Monday, Thursday and Saturday) Weekends and holidays $444.000
Villavicencio - La Macarena $275.000 each way (every day) Weekends and holidays $286.000
Medellín - La Macarena. $561.000 each way (Just Fridays and Mondays) Cali - La Macarena. $522.000 each way ((Just Fridays and Mondays)
Commercial flights
It depends on availability. And private land transportation Bogotá - Villavicencio. From $555.00 each way for groups between 1 and 3 persons, every day. Costs vary according to the number of travelers.
No show and cancellation politics
To cancel a trip it must be done 5 days before the departure date and it will be returned 90%of the booking deposit, plus the additional deductions and penalties established by providers when the services are not used. The money return will be done within 30 calendar days after the claim is sent. If cancelation is not made at least 5 days before the trip, no money will be returned.
In case the traveler does not show up to the trip the day it starts, there is no money return.
In case the traveler does not fulfill with the agreed touristic services, for any reason, the Agency can claim the payment of 20% of the total cost or established price, or it can withhold the deposited money made previously by the client.
In the case of fortuitous events (extreme weather, natural disasters, landslides, transportation problems) that make to cancel a trip, Colombia Oculta will return 90% of the deposited money.
See terms and conditions of Colombia Oculta S.A.S
Booking and payment process
Book at least 5 days prior to the trip
Contact us to start the booking process at reservas@colombiaoculta.org
Send us information about destination, dates, number of travelers and expectations.
Let us know if you need help with plane tickets
Once confirmed the booking details, please select a payment method
1. Deposit or transference to bank account: Deposit the amount at Banco de Bogotá. Cuenta corriente # 083347807 - Colombia Oculta SAS. Send the deposit form confirmation to reservas@colombiaoculta.org with all the passenger's information (full names, id numbers, nationality). If you make an international transference we will send you the bank details via email. The transference will charge an extra 5% of the deposited amount.
2. Pay via Credit Card: We will generate a PayU link for you to deposit. It will arrive at your e-mail with the total amount previously arrange with the Agency, including an extra 8% fee charged by the transference company. PayU is really effective and you don't have to register with their company.
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