Cascada La Chorrera Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cascada La Chorrera, Colombia's highest waterfall, nestled in the lush landscapes of Choachí, Cundinamarca.

A brief summary of Cascada La Chorrera

Experience the breathtaking beauty of Cascada La Chorrera, Colombia's highest waterfall, nestled in the lush landscapes of Choachí, Cundinamarca.

Nestled in the heart of Choachí, Cundinamarca, Cascada La Chorrera is a breathtaking waterfall that offers visitors a picturesque hiking experience amidst stunning natural beauty. This enchanting site is perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life.

4.7 Excellent · 1,298 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Every day8 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Choachí, Cundinamarca
Phone
Website

Getting there

Car

If you're driving from the city of Bucaramanga, take the route towards Barrancabermeja on Route 66. After approximately 1.5 hours, take the exit toward Socorro and continue for about 30 minutes until you reach the town of Choachí. Once in Choachí, follow the signs leading to Cascada La Chorrera. The last 5 kilometers may be on a gravel road; drive carefully.

Public Transportation

To reach Cascada La Chorrera via public transportation, start at the Bucaramanga Terminal de Transportes and take a bus heading to Choachí. The bus ride takes around 2.5 to 3 hours. Once you arrive in Choachí, you can either walk (about 1 hour) or take a local taxi to the entrance of Cascada La Chorrera. The taxi fare should be around 10,000-15,000 COP.

Hiking

After arriving at the entrance to Cascada La Chorrera, prepare for a hike that takes about 30-45 minutes to reach the waterfall. The trail is marked, but be sure to wear good hiking shoes and carry water. There is an entry fee of approximately 5,000 COP per person for access to the hiking area.

Discover more about Cascada La Chorrera

Overview

Cascada La Chorrera stands as one of Colombia's most stunning natural attractions, captivating visitors with its majestic waterfall that plunges from a height of over 590 meters. Located in the serene town of Choachí, just a short drive from Bogotá, this hiking area is a haven for nature enthusiasts and adventure lovers. The journey to the waterfall involves a picturesque hike through lush green forests, where you can immerse yourself in the rich biodiversity of the region. As you traverse the well-marked trails, you'll encounter various species of flora and fauna, making it a perfect spot for wildlife photography and nature walks.Upon reaching the waterfall, the sight is nothing short of breathtaking. The roar of the cascading water, combined with the surrounding natural beauty, creates an awe-inspiring atmosphere that is perfect for creating lasting memories. Visitors often spend time lounging in the cool mist generated by the falls, making it a refreshing escape on warm days. For those seeking a bit more adventure, the area offers opportunities for rock climbing and rappelling, adding an extra layer of excitement to your visit.Cascada La Chorrera is not only about the stunning views; it also serves as a perfect spot for picnicking and relaxation. There are several designated areas where families and friends can enjoy a meal while taking in the view of the waterfall. Make sure to carry your camera, as the scenery provides countless photo opportunities, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset. Whether you're looking for a peaceful retreat or an adventurous day out, Cascada La Chorrera promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of nature.

Evendo Review Centre

Reviews from Google
By star rating

Guest reviews

Explore Cascada La Chorrera on the map

A handpicked selection of must-see spots near Cascada La Chorrera, mapped for you.

Get your free copy of our complete guide to Cascada La Chorrera, delivered straight to you.

Everything on this page, from opening hours and how to get there to Eve’s tips and the best time to go, in one PDF you can read offline, print or share.

Already have an account? Sign in

By clicking Create account, you accept the Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.

Unlock the best of Cascada La Chorrera

Skip-the-line tickets, guided tours with entry, and walking tours of the area, booked in a few clicks.

Other nearby places you may find interesting

The closest places of the same kind, if this one is not quite what you had in mind.

More to explore near Cascada La Chorrera

Do you manage this location?

Take control to get all the benefits, like improved information, better appearance, and stronger visibility across AI-powered discovery.

Activate your presence Learn more about listing your business on Evendo

Explore more

Santanderes
More of the region

Explore more of Santanderes

Discover the pristine beauty and rich culture of Santanderes, Colombia's hidden gem, offering breathtaking landscapes, colonial charm, and thrilling adventures.

Explore Santanderes
Colombia
More of the country

Explore more of Colombia

Discover Colombia: A land of diverse beauty, rich heritage, and vibrant culture, offering everything from bustling cities to serene coffee plantations and stunning national parks.

Explore Colombia
The Evendo app on two phones

Evendo: Your Ultimate Travel Guide to Santanderes, Colombia

Discover Santanderes with Evendo - a 100% free travel guide app covering attractions, landmarks, restaurants, and more. Your perfect travel companion.

  • Detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities
  • Rich descriptions, images, local tips, maps, and contact details
  • Easy booking for hotels, tours, tickets, and experiences
Download on the App Store Get it on Google Play
More about the Evendo app

Download Evendo, the ultimate app-based travel guide to Santanderes, Colombia. Explore famous landmarks, attractions, and local gems with ease. It's free!

  • Comprehensive travel essentials and local advice
  • User-friendly navigation through the app and the city
  • 'Near me' feature to discover nearby attractions
  • Curated local tips for an authentic experience
  • 100% free with no in-app purchases or additional costs

Imagine stepping into the vibrant region of Santanderes, Colombia, with the perfect travel companion right in your pocket. Evendo is your ultimate app-based travel guide, designed to help you uncover the best of Santanderes. Whether you’re planning to visit the stunning Chicamocha Canyon, explore the historic town of Barichara, or indulge in local cuisine at acclaimed restaurants like La Puerta del Sol, Evendo has got you covered.

The app provides detailed information on attractions, landmarks, shops, bars, nightclubs, restaurants, hotels, tours, experiences, and activities. Each location comes with rich descriptions, stunning images, local tips, maps, and contact details, making it easier than ever to plan and organize your trip. Discover hidden gems, book hotels, tours, and tickets effortlessly, and get the most out of your visit to Santanderes.

With Evendo's user-friendly interface, you can navigate through the city with ease. The 'Near me' feature shows you what's around you, ensuring you never miss out on exciting spots. From the bustling streets of Bucaramanga to the serene landscapes of San Gil, experience Santanderes like a local with our curated tips and travel essentials. And the best part? Evendo is completely free to use, with no in-app purchases or hidden costs.

Plus, Evendo isn’t just limited to Santanderes. The app covers over 7,000 destinations worldwide, so wherever your travels take you next, Evendo will be there to guide you. Download Evendo today and make the most of your journey!

Get the latest from Evendo

Hand-picked travel deals, new destination guides and trip ideas, straight to your inbox.