Are you staying a few days in Pasto? Come on a private excursion to the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de las Lajas or to the Laguna de la Cocha. You'll visit one of the most important pilgrimage sites or one of the largest lakes in Colombia together with an exclusive guide.
Private Tour from Pasto
When booking, you can choose between the following excursions from Pasto. Both have a duration of 10 hours and include hotel pickup and drop-off, minibus transport and an English–speaking guide.
Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de las Lajas Tour
At 10 am, we'll pick you up at your hotel in Pasto for a two-hour drive to Ipiales. Are you ready to learn all about the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de las Lajas? Here we go!
During the tour, we'll tell you different aspects of the history, culture and geography of the Pasteño people. Once at our destination, we'll take a guided tour of the temple, you'll be impressed by its neo-gothic style architecture!
Afterwards, we'll take a short walk in the surroundings and we'll see the Guaitara Canyon from the cable car. We'll get back into the vehicle to continue our journey to the Tulcán cemetery, which is world-famous for its topiary art.
La Cocha Lagoon Tour
We'll pick you up from your hotel in Pasto at 9 am. From there, we'll start a route to the department of Putumayo. After a 40-minute drive, we'll arrive at La Cocha Lagoon, the second-largest lake in Colombia!
We'll start walking around this impressive glacial lake. We'll pass through the village of El Puerto, and take a look at the beautiful Swiss-inspired wooden houses.
We'll visit a farm of a rural family to see their orchards and organic crops. After the visit, we'll have lunch made from the products of the farm. We'll return to the La Concha lagoon to board a boat that will take us to our last stop: La Corota Island!
Advantages of a private tour
By booking a private tour, you'll receive a much more personalised service. In addition, you can take the tour any day of the week, modify the itinerary to your liking or leave at the time you want. And if you're a large group, you'll save money!
