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Overview

Travel from Bogotá with a professional guide through the rural landscapes of the savannah to the charming village of Nemocón, where an ancient salt mine reveals a hidden world underground. Descend 80 meters to explore its illuminated tunnels, observe the sparkles of salt crystals, and marvel at the “Espejo de Agua” (Water Mirror), an underground lake that seems to stop time. This mine, featured in the movie The 33, blends engineering, history, and natural wonder. Then continue to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, Colombia's spiritual jewel carved 180 meters underground. Walk through its 14 Stations of the Cross, admire the central dome, and experience how faith and rock merge into one monumental work. Amid mystical lights, salt sculptures, and echoing footsteps, you'll see why it's considered the First Wonder of Colombia. A journey into the heart of the earth that lifts the spirit, revealing the greatness of a country that shines from its roots.

Pickup Information

We will pick you up at your hotel within the city. Guide will wait for you at lobby of the hotel.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Catedral De Sal
Visit the Cathedral where an underground salt deposit was formed and it is where the Salt Cathedral was built, 180 meters below the surface. Inside, there is a chapel, “capilla de los mineros” built as a tribute to the Virgin “Our Lady of the Rosary of Guasá”
Duration: 120 mins
2. Mina de Sal de Nemocon
You´ll visit it´s salt mine descending to 80 meters underground. There, you´ll appreciate the 28 mirrors of brine, in which rocks of salt were dissolved producing an impressive optical effect
Duration: 120 mins
3. Zipaquira
Visit the town of Zipaquira, which name means 'city of our Father' in the language of the Chibcha.
4. Nemocon
Visit Nemocón, a quite village with colonial architecture

Inclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Professional guide

Typical Lunch with soft drink

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Food and drinks, unless specified

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions, recommended for pregnant women, or participants with back problems

Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

Comfortable shoes are recommended

Supplied by Panamericana Viajes

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