CHORRERA WATERFALL

Discover the magnificent Cascada Chorrera at Choachi: Colombia’s highest waterfall

How to get there, what to do and when to go to the country’s highest and most beautiful waterfall

Only a short distance from Bogotá (about 40 km), with our private transport, accompanied by our driver and guide, it will take about 1h30 to reach the park entrance. The hike lasts between 2 and 3 hours, depending on your pace. You’ll pass along paths with magnificent views of cloud forests and páramos – a little-known area for tourists, but a must-see destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. These impressive waterfalls, located in La Chorrera Natural Park, offer an unforgettable experience with their spectacular scenery and outdoor activities. Once there, you can take the opportunity to visit the El Chiflon waterfall (lower but just as spectacular).

Here’s everything you need to know to plan your visit to Choachi Natural Waterfalls with Colombia Tour Adventure to fully enjoy this natural wonder.

Why the Cascade is so imposing and dazzling

The most beautiful waterfall is also Colombia’s highest waterfall, a once-in-a-lifetime must-see, plunging from a height of 590 metres. It is composed of several levels, creating a breathtaking spectacle of crystalline waterfalls tumbling down the rocks into a basin below.

• Impressive view: The panorama from the waterfall is breathtaking. You’ll marvel at the power and majesty of the water falling from the heights, offering a stunning natural spectacle.
• Scenic hiking: Access to the waterfall is via a well-marked hiking trail. The route takes you through verdant landscapes, lush forests and panoramic views over the valley.

Activities and experiences on this tour

This venue offers a variety of activities to suit all tastes and levels of experience.

• Nature hike: The hike to the waterfall is an immersive nature experience. The trail is of moderate difficulty, perfect for hikers of all levels, and takes you through stunning scenery.
• Wildlife watching: Keep your eyes peeled for local wildlife. The area is home to a diverse range of birds, butterflies and other wildlife.
• Photography: The waterfall and its surroundings offer ideal photo opportunities. Capture images of the tumult of the waterfall, the surrounding landscape and the local flora.

Equipment

Equipment: Wear comfortable hiking boots and appropriate clothing according to the day’s weather conditions for an enjoyable hike.

The Choachi natural waterfall is an ideal destination for a nature getaway near Bogota. With its spectacular scenery, hiking opportunities and outdoor activities, it offers an authentic and invigorating experience for nature lovers. Whether you’re looking for adventure or just a relaxing day in beautiful surroundings, the natural waterfalls will captivate you. This all-day tour, including the return trip, is in the same vein as the visit to the famous monument at Zipaquira, the hike to Siecha Lagoon or the horseback ride through the savannah near Bogotá, and can be included in an itinerary on request.

Book a visit to the natural waterfall at Choachi with Colombia Tour Adventure, your travel partner, and let yourself be enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of this Colombian natural wonder. You’ll leave with lasting memories and a deep sense of connection with nature.