Bogotá: Cable car to the largest slum in Bogotá: El Paraiso
ID: GYG1125791-1727844
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Discover the real Bogotá on a guided tour of the El Paraíso neighborhood. Ride the Transmilenio and TransmiCable, and learn about the city's history and culture from your local guide.
Meet your guide at the meeting point and take the Transmilenio (BRT System) to Tunal Station. Reach the Cable Car used by locals every day as their main transportation system. Go to the last station, Paraiso, and walk around a district that has been affected by violence and poverty in the past.
Learn about how the area is trying to improve its inhabitants and surroundings through education, urban renovation, sports, and art. Discover the deep reality of the Colombian capital and understand the configuration of Colombian society.
Experience a different side of Bogotá, away from colonial architecture, museums, and fancy streets.
Highlights
- Experience the real Bogotá and see the city from a different perspective
- Ride the Transmilenio and TransmiCable, Bogotá's innovative transport systems
- Visit the El Paraíso neighborhood and see how the community is improving
- Learn about the history and culture of Bogotá from your local guide
- See how the city is working to improve the lives of its residents
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour involves walking in urban areas that may be deteriorated.
The tour focuses on cultural and social aspects rather than traditional tourist attractions.
In front ot the restaurant's entrance
INCLUDED
- Transmilenio ticket
- Cable car ride
- Guided tour
- Food
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
