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Nemocón
History, Nature and Salt Tradition
- Colombia
Nemocón is a picturesque municipality located in the Sabana of Bogotá, just 65 kilometers from the capital. Known for its salt mines and natural beauty, this destination is perfect for those seeking a cultural and historical experience in a quiet and charming environment.
Nemocón Salt Mines: An impressive subway tour through tunnels with more than 500 years of history, where you can admire natural salt formations, crystalline water mirrors and the famous “Salt Tear”, a stalactite of 1.60 meters of purity.
- Colonial Historic Center: Cobblestone streets, houses with wooden balconies and the church of San Francisco de Asis, which reflect the colonial architecture of the region.
- Nature and Ecotourism: Surrounded by mountains and rural landscapes, Nemocón is ideal for ecological hikes and outdoor activities.
- Local Gastronomy: Traditional dishes such as cuchuco de trigo con espinazo, fritanga and almojábanas make the visit a unique culinary experience.
- History and Culture: Its indigenous Muisca legacy and the importance of salt exploitation have made Nemocón a place with an invaluable historical richness.
Includes
This tour is designed for you to enjoy a complete experience exploring history, culture and fun in one day.
- Door to door transportation: Pick up and drop off in Bogota in comfortable and safe vehicles.
Entrance to the - Nemocón Salt Mine: Guided tour through centuries-old tunnels, crystalline water mirrors and the impressive “Salt Tear”.
- Afternoon of recreation: Integration experience with a game of tejo, Colombia’s national sport.
Insurance.
no includes
- Lunch or lunch. A reservation is made at a local restaurant.
- Tips
Basic recommendations
- Water or hydration
- Comfortable shoes
- Comfortable clothes
- Be close to friends or acquaintances
clarifications
- They are SHARED tours
- The time of this tour is intended to last 7 hours «but the schedule can be extended by some setback or traffic that may arise»
- The income or tickets for the attractions are included «in this includes the entrance to the mine of nemocon»
- The afternoon of recreation is in zipaquira
- For private tours in the contact section of whatsapp you are given more information.
