Ventanas
Route
Las Ceibas Trail
Departure by car from the Ecolodge to Puerto Carreño where we travel to the Raudal de Ventanas and disembark at the Finca of the same name. From there, a walk begins in search of Cerro de Las Ceibas, which has a moderate degree of difficulty in most of the section and a small ascent section where the walking is more demanding. There you will see the majestic ceibas growing on the gigantic stones, a very high energy site called La Maloca and finally you will reach a viewpoint from where you can see the Plain and the Orinoco River. Lunch is taken upon return from the walk, which can last four (4) hours.
Tepuyes and Resguardo Route
Visit Cerros de Calaballo, Campanas, Resguardo de la Ant and Pictograms.
This route enters the Hormiga reservation through the road and passes through the territory of the reservation and two private properties, where the tepuis are located. These giant rocks are treasures of flora, fauna and culture. Along the way, interesting geomorphological formations such as quartz outcrops are also observed. You have the opportunity to visit the indigenous town of Yacapana and share with its residents.
Casuarito Route
Pictograms Trail, Charca de San Roque
Traveling south, crossing Caño Negro and passing the Caño Dagua on a slab until we reach the town of Casuarito on the Orinoco River where we will take a tour of the boardwalk that faces Puerto Ayacucho, capital of the Amazonas state in Venezuela. Casuarito is on the slopes of a large Tepuy on which there is a site with petrogryphs on a path above the Tepuy that takes 40 minutes to walk. Afterwards, we begin the journey west over the Tepuy in search of the Charca de San Roque, a place where you can enjoy a swim and lunch.
*From February to May, the Charca de San Roque is replaced by the spa in Mesetas.
Rapids Route
Trail to observe the Autures and Palo Mazón rapids, and visit the island of petroglyphs.
We start along the road that follows Casuarito, crossing two slabs in the Caño Dagua and the Caño Mesetas. A further approach is made to the Orinoco River, arriving above the mouth of the Mesetas. From there, visits are made to various sites on walks from where the different rapids can be observed and if the river level allows it, a boat is coordinated to go to the island where the petroglyphs are located. Lunch is taken on the banks of the Orinoco River.
*With the exception of the petroglyphs that are only accessed in April and May.
Allied companies
How to arrive?
Reach Vichada by air from Bogotá or by river from Puerto López.
The River and Me Route
Sun and beach
A day to enjoy the beauty of the Bita River, declared a protected Ramsar wetland. The purity of its waters and the special quality of the sand on its beaches, surrounded by nature, birds, flora and fauna.
A camp is organized on a beach with all the necessary elements, hammocks, kayaks and a support boat. It is a day dedicated to recreation. There are refrigerators with cold drinks (water, sodas, juices) and some snacks. Alcoholic beverages such as beer will be for sale in moderation. Lunch at the Ecolodge.
The River and Me Route
From Black to Green
A day to enjoy the beauty of Caño Negro, wading through its waters full of fauna and flora until you find the mouth of Caño Verde with magnificent clear waters with a green bottom. Ideal place to swim with the fish and the water that has a very special energy. This adventure is done using a Kayak.
