Visit to the Peñol Rock and Guatapé

Visit to the Peñol Rock and Guatapé

Description

The Peñol Rock is one of the most spectacular destinations around Medellín. You can climb the monolith, which is 200 meters high, by stairs (there are 740 steps). Enjoy stunning and wonderful landscapes with islands and green mountains within a large blue lake. The town of Guatapé is a peaceful and small place with a pleasant climate. It is famous for its church and colorful façades or zócalos on the walls of all the houses in the town. On this day trip, we take you on a picturesque journey through the mountainous region of western Antioquia. Enjoy a typical Colombian lunch on the shore of the Guatapé reservoir and explore the lake on a boat trip while enjoying the scenery. Enjoy the climb up the Peñol Rock and take in a wonderful view, explore the lake on a boat ride, a picturesque trip through the mountainous regions of western Antioquia, and stroll slowly along the shore of the Guatapé reservoir.

Important information

Duration: 10 hours aprox.
Language: Local

Things to keep in mind

What is included

  • Private transportation service
  • Professional tour guide in the selected language
  • Ascent to the Peñol Rock
  • Shared boat tour subject to availability
  • Typical lunch (main course and drink)

It does not include

  • Personal expenses

Restrictions

  • Persons with respiratory problems, elderly adults, and children under 5 years old should refrain from climbing Peñol Rock.
  • If due to health problems you cannot climb Peñol Rock, the ticket will be forfeited and will not be exchangeable for another activity.

Recommendations

  • Bring sunscreen, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, a sun hat, and clothing suitable for mild weather.

Meeting point

  • Lobby Hotel.

Important notes

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