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What is Caño Cristales?

It is the tributary of water considered by many as the "Most Beautiful River in the World". It seems an exaggerated compliment, but only by visiting it is possible to dimension the beauty of this Colombian paradise full of color.

Where is it?

Caño Cristales is located in Colombia, South America. This protected area is located more precisely north of the municipality of La Macarena, in the department of Meta.

How to get there?

To get to Caño Cristales, it is first necessary to get to the municipality of La Macarena, in Meta, the most usual way is by air. You can do it departing from four cities: Bogotá, Villavicencio, Medellín and Cali.

Macarenia Clavigera

It is an endemic aquatic plant that is painted in colors with the sun, because its transparent waters let you see aquatic plants that mature with the sun's rays beautifully colored plants, giving the river a magical appearance.

Caño Cristales, the most beautiful seven-colored river in the country

It is affectionately called this way because through its crystalline waters you can observe yellow, blue, green, red and black tones. This miracle of nature is due to the Macarenia clavigera, an endemic aquatic plant that when in contact with the sun's rays 'paints' Caño Cristales with beautiful colors.

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Its wells, pools and waterfalls
The Caño Cristales tours include visits to various sectors of the river where geological formations generate ideal attractions for water lovers. Los Cuarzos Waterfall or Las Escaleras are some of the best known stops.
Adventure Tourism Options
Besides being a destination for nature lovers, Caño Cristales is also a challenge for tourists who enjoy sports and adventure.
Its Mysteries and Ancestral Peoples
This area has been home to ancestral peoples for hundreds of years, the Sierra Nevada de la Macarena and Caño Cristales keep their mysteries related to the Guayaberos. An indigenous community that inhabits these lands and have left traces of their existence through petroglyphs.
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Coffee Region

You will be impressed by this region with its rich coffee knowledge and beautiful surrounding landscapes.

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San Andres

San Andres is known for its incredible sea of 7 colors, which adorn the firmament of a spectacular beach landscape.

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Plan Nevado Santa Isabel

Meet one of the most imposing snow-capped mountains in the country, with its surrounding flora and fauna and its greatest natural attraction, the snow.

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Whale Watching

In the incredible Pacific Ocean between July and November, humpback whales arrive in Colombian waters to give birth to their beautiful calves and give us an otherworldly spectacle.

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Tatacoa Desert Plan

The Tatacoa Desert is a tropical dry forest, where the fauna and flora is a miracle of God, there you can see the beautiful landscape of the red and gray desert along with the sunset.

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Sanctuary of La Lajas

It is a neo-gothic style church located in the department of Nariño, its architecture makes it a cultural attraction, in which millions of faithful visit it every year.

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