Bogota: Private Trip to Nemocón Salt Mine
ID: GYG161070-241983
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Go 60 meters under the surface and experience what it is like to be a salt miner. Discover the history of salt in the authentic Nemocón Salt Mine with its impressive mirror of brine.
Discover the colonial town of Nemocón and its salt mine located 65 km from Bogotá. Start your day with a 9:00 AM pick-up from your accommodation in Bogotá. During your drive to Nemocón, enjoy the beautiful landscape. On arrival, join a bilingual guide, who will take you through the tunnels of the salt mine.
Experience what it's like to be a salt miner, and descend 60 meters underground while learning about the history of salt and how to extract it. See the heart of Colombia, marvel at the mirrors of brine with its stunning optical effect and take a look at the movie set of "Los 33" where the movie about the trapped miners of Chile was filmed. Enjoy a typical Colombian lunch in Nemocón and then visit the major square of the town.
Highlights
- Experience what it is like to be a salt miner
- Learn about the salt extraction process and the history of the place from your guide
- Enjoy a typical Colombian lunch in Nemocón
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• A confirmation will be received at the time of booking
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Good shoes are recommended for this tour
• At the time of booking, please provide your hotel details as well as the name and date of birth of each customer
All required protective equipment is provided
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You must bring your own headphones
You must fill out a travel information form
Your hotel or accommodation in Bogota.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
