INCLUDES:

Transportation: By land in a 4×4 truck: Yopal – Natural Reserve – Rancho El Llanerazo – Yopal.**Reception at the airport and accompaniment at the end of the expedition.

Lodging: Two (2) nights in one of the three nature reserves that make up El Encanto de Guanapalo (room with bed, private bathroom, solar energy system and fan).

Food per person:

• Two (2) breakfasts – day 2 and 3.
• Three (3) lunches – day 1, 2 and 3.
• Two (2) dinners – day 1 and 2.
• Hydration (water and coffee).

Activities:

• All activities specified in the itinerary.
• Permanent and personalized accompaniment by a local guide.
• A toast at sunset.

Others:

• Travel assistance insurance.
• Personalized detail.
• Toast with white wine at the sunset activity.

NOT INCLUDED:

• Air tickets.
  It is recommended to consult the offer of about 10 daily flights that Yopal has with airlines such as Easyfly, Latam or Avianca, to and from Bogota, Medellin and Bucaramanga.
• Additional tours and activities not described in the itinerary.
• Bilingual guide.
• Gratuities.
• Wifi, laundry, personal expenses.
• Expenses not stipulated.
• VAT 19% (applies to domestic tourism).

ITINERARY:

Starting Point: Hotel in Yopal or El Alcaraván International Airport.

Finishing Point: Hotel in Yopal or El Alcaraván International Airport.

Start time – day 1: 7:00.

End time – day 3: 18:00.

Day 1:

The We will meet at the airport or place in Yopal previously agreed.
Departure by 4×4 van to the Natural Reserve.
You can tell the driver if you require any previous stop (cashier, shopping, etc).

Arrival at the Reserve is stipulated around 9:30 a.m., where you will immediately begin activities with wildlife viewing and contemplation of the plains landscape, crossing extensive plains and observing numerous birds such as herons and savannah owls, as well as herds of capybaras sharing their habitat with deers and baboons.
You will arrive around 11:00 a.m. at the lodge where you will be greeted with a cold drink and a snack.
You will be assigned your room and have lunch around noon, in front of a beautiful view.

Between 2:30 and 3:00 p.m., you will go deep into the reserve in the safari vehicle to search for the most emblematic animals (anteaters, felines, anacondas, among others).
You will travel through different points of the more than 9,000 hectares that make up the Encanto de Guanapalo.
Stops will be made to walk and explore the forested areas and wetlands typical of the flooded savannas of Casanare.

At the end of the afternoon, you will have a toast where you will be able to contemplate the sunset over the plains horizon with all its magic.
You will return to the lodge around 7:00 p.m. to have dinner and share some time with the workers of the ranch, before resting.

Day 2.

The sunrise is around 5:30 a.m. and the sound of birds will invite you to take advantage of the day, having a coffee and a snack before the bird watching walk and other species.
Around 8:00 a.m., you will have breakfast and then go fishing or make handicrafts.
Afterwards you will have a typical lunch in front of the immense savannahs around noon.

In the afternoon (after 2:00 p.m.) you can choose between a horseback ride through the vastness of the flooded savannah or a canoe ride through the savannah canyons of the reserve (depending on the season of the year).
You will have dinner by the light of the fire, while sharing with the family of El Encanto de Guanapalo.
Afterwards, you will rest.

Day 3:

A new morning, with a delicious breakfast and a beautiful view of the colombian eastern llanos will bid you farewell to the nature reserve.
Early in the morning, the van will be available to take you to visit the farm of a cultivator and exponent of the llanero culture “Seudiel Gualteros” or as he is affectionately known as “Seco”.
From the reserve it is approximately 90 minutes to the new destination, passing through the picturesque town of San Luis de Palenque and its urban center, to see its boardwalk and its history.

You will arrive at Rancho El Llanerazo around 10:00 a.m. with the welcome of this wonderful family, which enchants with all their chores, the details and affection they put into every activity and every corner.

During this visit, you will enjoy learning about the Colombian Llanos through a visit to its museum of traditional plains items, as well as its archaeological museum of vestiges of the Achagua Indians who inhabited this territory.
You will have a handicraft workshop based on the traditional use of leather and will live a chocolate therapy experience.
All accompanied by cold drinks, coffee and a delicious and typical llanero lunch on the banks of the majestic Pauto River.
These and many more activities will accompany and surprise you in this wonderful place.

Finally, they will return to Yopal around 7:00 pm.

TYPE OF ACCOMMODATION:

Accommodation can be in one of the three hatos that make up Encanto de Guanapalo (Mata de Palma, Altamira or Montana).
Rooms mostly in double accommodation (twin type), private bathroom, solar energy.
(No hot water or air conditioning).

RECOMMENDATIONS:

• Wear comfortable, cool, quick-drying clothing, ideally in earth tones that allow for greater camouflage in the natural landscape.
  Pants and long sleeve shirts.
  Cap or hat (you can find an offer of hats in our allied store in Yopal “Sobreros Florentino”).
• Rubber or waterproof boots (depending on size and availability they can be supplied by us), and comfortable and safe closed shoes.
• Raincoat and dry bags for equipment.
• Sun block and insect repellent.
• Water bottle, thermos or camelback.
• Sunglasses.
• Basic personal hygiene items.
• Flashlight, spare batteries, photography equipment, binoculars.
• A medium sized assault backpack for use during activities.
• Traveler’s documents: passport, identity card, civil registry or citizenship card (depending on age and origin), military passbook and medical insurance card.
• Health security: Covid 19 and yellow fever vaccines.
• Medications for personal use.