Villeta, Cundinamarca
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Natural Hill's Hotel in Villeta,
RNT: 95986
Address: Vereda Naranjal entrada alto de pajas. Villeta - Cundinamarca.
Emails: reservas@hotelnaturalhills.co / hotelnatura09@gmail.com / hotelnaturalhills@gmail.com
Cell Phone: 3156002345
surrounded by the most beautiful landscapes, just an hour and a half from Bogotá, located in the sweetest area of Cundinamarca called “the little village” or Villeta, panela area of Colombia, where the delicious sugar cane is grown, which has as an event the celebration of the national reign of panela.
Villeta Cundinamarca is surrounded by important tourist sectors such as ecological trails, waterfalls, rivers, panela farms, parks, lagoons, activities such as horseback riding organized by official entities, with a warm dry climate, with proximity to many towns and their attractions.
Los Saltos del Mico
Formed by the route of the Cune ravine through the mountain famous for its seven waterfalls that run through the high stones and vegetation, being the main tourist site of the municipality. They are just a 15-minute walk from the center and you can do different extreme sports activities with the help of guides located in the main square of the municipality. The first two jumps are accessible by walking trails, the others must be visited by drawing lots. climbing and vegetation sectors.
The park has seven waterfalls between 5 and 40 meters high and is a place of leisure and recreation for many tourists during the weekends. It seems that the name “Salto de los Micos” is due to the fact that this entire area of the river was inhabited by monkeys (or monkeys as they say in Colombia), which were supposedly released from there in the 1940s.
The Bocatoma of Bagazal
It is an attraction of the municipality located in the southwest, 4 km from Villeta, it is made up of artificial water falls more than 30 meters long and of different heights that were formed to supply water to properties in the region, to which You can enter by road admiring its landscapes and the farms that are located there, it also has a railway line through which you can enjoy a ride in expected cars built by the inhabitants of the sector and that are their economic support.
Main Park or
La Molienda Park
Main attraction of Villeta, located in the center, with a pleasant warm climate that invites tourists to enjoy delicious drinks such as the famous panela lemonade, the number one product of the region, cholaos, beers, desserts, and other native products of the region. region. This beautiful park invites you to enjoy the nights in, restaurants, bars and nightclubs await you to spend a pleasant time in the company of family and friends, in addition to enjoying the time of artistic events such as band and dance festivals and observing artisan sites.
Nearby we find the beautiful church of San Miguel Arcángel, with a very Californian style, with an altar and 3 beautiful naves, with a baptismal font of Carrara marble, with a priestly house with large gardens where the ultranza bell tower rests, excellent for photographic shots. .
The Laguna Larga
Located on the Salitre Blanco trail, which is about 200 meters long by about 15 meters wide and about 3 meters deep, determined as a natural resource that in the future will become one of the most beautiful natural tourist attractions in the region. since it is a reservoir of flora and fauna, it can be reached by km 96 that goes from Villeta to guaduas by the deviation that leads to the path of cune, if you go by vehicle you can park about 150 more, to descend about 20 minutes to the edge of the mountain that surrounds this beautiful place. Recommended for ecotourism observation tourism.
Finca Montes de Chitavindá
It is an agrotourism farm, with panela production, where you can take ecological walks, with surroundings to enjoy an excellent day, with food and drinks. It is worth visiting the Finca Montes de Chitavindá, a huge haven of peace just a few kilometers from the city center.
Chitavindá means something like “union or confluence” in the indigenous language, an agrotourism project that was launched three years ago.
25 hectares of land that were once dedicated to poultry farming and panela production and that today serve as a place to rest and walk and enjoy facilities equipped with a swimming pool, soccer field, board games and shuffleboard courts. .
Within Chitavindá you can do three types of walks or hikes, each one more demanding for the walker.
Along the way, we pass through forests of arazá or Amazonian guava, mother of water, iraca palm, beautiful heliconias and enormous sugar cane crops, ideal for camping.
Butterfly Garden Zoonatura Villeta
Ideal to visit in family groups, ideal for children where they can observe butterflies of a wide variety of species, where you have to walk with great care so as not to mistreat them. They have an expert guide on the subject. With an area of around one hectare, you can appreciate the process of metamorphosis and its flight around the native plants on which the larvae and adult butterflies feed, where you can see the panorama of integration of butterflies and insects.
Alto de La Cruz
Located on the Blanco saltpeter trail 8 km from Villeta, very busy during Holy Week where you can see beautiful and diverse landscapes, go hiking and enjoy the fauna and flora, 100% recommended for exercise lovers.
