Why Las Moyas?
Embark on one of Bogota’s best hiking routes with the Las Moyas Tour: a guided mountain trek through verdant mountain woodland and high‑elevation grasslands—all within the city and just a 5-minute drive from the city’s most vibrant restaurant and nightlife district.
This Bogotá hiking trail spans 6 km (550 m elevation) and delivers an immersive nature experience across three distinct ecosystems. Perfect for the ecotourism in Bogota, the morning hike finishes before midday, leaving your afternoon free for museums, food, or whatever Bogotá inspires next. Expert guides lead small groups and share local culture excursion insights.
You’ll explore ancient forests, spot rare birds and wildflowers, and reach the summit—where panoramic views of Bogotá await. Throughout the experience, you’ll see firsthand how local EcoGuardians have restored and protected this special place, and why Las Moyas is one of the city’s true hidden gems.
After completing the 6 km round-trip hike, you’ll return to the trail entrance with a new appreciation for Bogotá’s wild side—and plenty of time left to enjoy the rest of your day in the city. Book this urban ecotourism adventure now and discover why Las Moyas is one of the top hikes in Bogota!
What to Expect
Meet Your Guide:
Start your morning at the Las Moyas trailhead, where your bilingual (English/Spanish) local guide greets you and introduces your small group.
Into the Forest:
Creamos contenido visual y emocionalmente poderoso: videos cortos, reels, fotografías, carruseles y campañas que generan visibilidad y acción.
Breathtaking Views:
Pause at panoramic lookouts over Bogotá. Hear stories of Las Moyas’ sacred significance and snap stunning photos.
Wildlife & Wonders:
Explore four distinct ecosystems, from ancient forest to mystical páramo, and spot native birds, wildflowers, and maybe even a fox or squirrel.
Summit Celebration:
Reach the summit—3,300 meters above sea level—for city views and a moment of reflection in this sacred space.
Seamless Return:
Descend with plenty of time left for Bogotá’s museums, food, and more. Your guide is happy to share tips for the rest of your day.
Meet Your Guide:
Start your morning at the Las Moyas trailhead, where your bilingual (English/Spanish) local guide greets you and introduces your small group.
Into the Forest:
Creamos contenido visual y emocionalmente poderoso: videos cortos, reels, fotografías, carruseles y campañas que generan visibilidad y acción.
Breathtaking Views:
Pause at panoramic lookouts over Bogotá. Hear stories of Las Moyas’ sacred significance and snap stunning photos.
Wildlife & Wonders:
Explore four distinct ecosystems, from ancient forest to mystical páramo, and spot native birds, wildflowers, and maybe even a fox or squirrel.
Summit Celebration:
Reach the summit—3,300 meters above sea level—for city views and a moment of reflection in this sacred space.
Seamless Return:
Descend with plenty of time left for Bogotá’s museums, food, and more. Your guide is happy to share tips for the rest of your day.
Why Book With Us?
1
Inside the City, Outside the Ordinary
The trail starts inside Bogotá, less than 10 minutes from Zona T or Parque 93. Easy access via Uber, taxi, or we’ll help arrange pickup.
2
Curated for the Curious
Every tour is handpicked and personally tested by our team—no mediocre, mass-market tours.
3
Bilingual & Local
Your guide is fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring a welcoming, insightful experience for every traveler.
4
Small Groups, Personal Pace
Capped group size for a friendly, unhurried hike—more space for photos and pauses.
5
Morning Light, Better Weather
Early starts catch clearer skies and softer light—and you’re back before lunch.
6
Safety & Stewardship
Trained, insured guides with first-aid; Leave No Trace practices that protect the trail.
1
Inside the City, Outside the Ordinary
The trail starts inside Bogotá, less than 10 minutes from Zona T or Parque 93. Easy access via Uber, taxi, or we’ll help arrange pickup.
2
Curated for the Curious
Every tour is handpicked and personally tested by our team—no mediocre, mass-market tours.
3
Bilingual & Local
Your guide is fluent in English and Spanish, ensuring a welcoming, insightful experience for every traveler.
4
Small Groups, Personal Pace
Capped group size for a friendly, unhurried hike—more space for photos and pauses.
5
Morning Light, Better Weather
Early starts catch clearer skies and softer light—and you’re back before lunch.
6
Safety & Stewardship
Trained, insured guides with first-aid; Leave No Trace practices that protect the trail.
Tour Highlights
6 km trek through lush mountain woodland to high‑elevation grasslands.
Small‑group hiking for a personalized and immersive nature experience.
Certified local guides share conservation insights and local stories.
Discover three distinct ecosystems in a single Bogotá hike—no travel needed.
Morning Bogotá hike—back by noon, ideal for busy travelers.
6 km trek through lush mountain woodland to high‑elevation grasslands.
Small‑group hiking for a personalized and immersive nature experience.
Certified local guides share conservation insights and local stories.
Discover three distinct ecosystems in a single Bogotá hike—no travel needed.
Morning Bogotá hike—back by noon, ideal for busy travelers.
Key Details
Duration
2.5 hours morning Hike—fresh start, back before lunch.
Distance
6 km round trip; moderate pace with short recovery stops.
Schedule
Tuesday–Sunday, early start to catch clear skies and light.
Language
English-led guidance (Spanish available) for clear tips and context.
Access
Trailhead inside Bogotá—easy by Uber/taxi; pickup can be arranged.
Terrain
City-to-Andes mix: cobbles, dirt paths, and high-Andean ridge views.
Duration
2.5 hours morning Hike—fresh start, back before lunch.
Distance
6 km round trip; moderate pace with short recovery stops.
Schedule
Tuesday–Sunday, early start to catch clear skies and light.
Language
English-led guidance (Spanish available) for clear tips and context.
Access
Trailhead inside Bogotá—easy by Uber/taxi; pickup can be arranged.
Terrain
City-to-Andes mix: cobbles, dirt paths, and high-Andean ridge views.
What Past Guests Say
“Las Moyas is a must-see plan in Bogotá. A walk surrounded by nature, fresh air and amazing views of the city. The trail is demanding but totally worth it! Carry good footwear, water and eager to enjoy”.
Gabriela M.
“The Moyas Trail is a natural paradise that wraps you with its beauty and tranquility. The landscapes are breathtaking and wildlife is abundant. The walk is moderate and allows you to enjoy nature without feeling exhausted. I recommend this place to all those who seek an authentic experience in nature and relax in a natural environment.”.
Juan M.
“The Moyas Trail is a natural sight in all its glory. The landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you speechless and wildlife is abundant… I recommend this place to all those who seek an authentic experience in nature and relax in a natural environment.”.
Tomás Estrada
“The experience on the Moyas Trail is an impressive visual experience. The landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you breathless and nature is breathtaking. The walk takes you along routes that allow you to enjoy the experience to the fullest.”.
Luisa Fernanda M.
“Las Moyas is a perfect place to connect with nature and disconnect from the daily routine. The hike is moderate and allows you to enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Guides are expert and take you on routes that allow you to enjoy the experience to the fullest”.
Ernesto B.
“The experience in the Moyas is one you will remember for a long time. Nature is breathtaking and the landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you speechless. The guides are friendly and knowledgeable on the road, which makes the experience even more special. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this beautiful place and create unforgettable memories.”.
Diana Patricia B.
“Las Moyas is a must-see plan in Bogotá. A walk surrounded by nature, fresh air and amazing views of the city. The trail is demanding but totally worth it! Carry good footwear, water and eager to enjoy”.
Gabriela M.
“The Moyas Trail is a natural paradise that wraps you with its beauty and tranquility. The landscapes are breathtaking and wildlife is abundant. The walk is moderate and allows you to enjoy nature without feeling exhausted. I recommend this place to all those who seek an authentic experience in nature and relax in a natural environment.”.
Juan M.
“The Moyas Trail is a natural sight in all its glory. The landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you speechless and wildlife is abundant… I recommend this place to all those who seek an authentic experience in nature and relax in a natural environment.”.
Tomás Estrada
“The experience on the Moyas Trail is an impressive visual experience. The landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you breathless and nature is breathtaking. The walk takes you along routes that allow you to enjoy the experience to the fullest.”.
Luisa Fernanda M.
“Las Moyas is a perfect place to connect with nature and disconnect from the daily routine. The hike is moderate and allows you to enjoy the scenery and wildlife. Guides are expert and take you on routes that allow you to enjoy the experience to the fullest”.
Ernesto B.
“The experience in the Moyas is one you will remember for a long time. Nature is breathtaking and the landscapes are of a beauty that leaves you speechless. The guides are friendly and knowledgeable on the road, which makes the experience even more special. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore this beautiful place and create unforgettable memories.”.
Diana Patricia B.
FAQs
How tough is the hike?
Moderate. Expect rolling paths and brief climbs; suitable for most active travelers ages 10+. We keep a steady, conversational pace with photo and water breaks.
What should I bring?
Comfortable shoes with grip, light layers, sunscreen, hat, and a refillable water bottle. A small snack (granola/fruit) is handy for the ridge.
Where does it start? Do you pick up?
The trailhead is inside Bogotá, about 10 minutes from Zona T/Parque 93 by Uber/taxi. If you prefer, we can help arrange pickup at extra cost.
Can I arrange private or family tours?
Yes! Just ask for custom options.