In the heart of Medellin, travelers can step back in time and enjoy a guided tour to Guatape and a one-night lakeside glamping experience.
The journey begins with a scenic drive through lush landscapes, offering a glimpse into Colombia’s rich history. As the adventure unfolds, participants find themselves in a world where nature’s beauty meets modern comfort.
Exciting activities and serene moments await those willing to explore beyond the ordinary. What secrets lie in the mesmerizing landscapes of Guatape, and what tales does the tranquil lakeside glamping experience hold?
Good To Know

- Experience a guided tour from Medellin to Guatape with stops at Penol Rock and Guatape town.
- Enjoy a speed boat ride to a lakeside glamping site for outdoor activities and relaxation.
- Engage in hiking, swimming, kayaking, and jet skiing during the 2-day adventure.
- Benefit from a small group setting, live tour guides, and high ratings for value and experience.
Booking Details

When booking the Medellin Guided Tour and Lakeside Glamping experience, travelers can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This allows for peace of mind and the ability to adjust plans if needed. Plus, visitors have the option to reserve now and pay later, maintaining flexibility in their travel arrangements.
The activity spans over 2 days and offers various starting times for convenience. A live tour guide is present throughout the journey, fluent in both English and Spanish, ensuring a comprehensive experience. With a small group setting limited to 8 participants, guests can expect personalized attention and an intimate group dynamic.
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Experience Highlights

Set out on a thrilling journey through Medellin’s stunning landscapes and lakeside paradise with our guided tour and glamping experience. Visitors can look forward to:
- Engaging in hiking, swimming, and various outdoor activities
- Enjoying the breathtaking sunset views from Paradise Mountain
- Trying out kayaking and jet skiing on the lake
- Relaxing in the glamping site surrounded by nature
This experience offers an array of outdoor activities to satisfy adventure seekers and nature lovers alike. From hiking to water sports, guests can enjoy the beauty of Guatape and its surroundings while witnessing spectacular sunset views over the tranquil lake.
Reviews

Visitors enthralled by the guided tour and lakeside glamping experience in Medellin have praised the adventure with a resounding 4.9/5 rating. Customer satisfaction is evident in the positive reviews highlighting the amazing place, relaxing atmosphere, welcoming staff, and unique experience.
Outdoor activities like kayaking, swimming, walking, and relaxing on the lake were enjoyed by visitors. The guide received a high rating of 4.9/5, transportation scored 4.4/5, and the overall value for money was rated 4.8/5. These ratings showcase the exceptional quality of the tour.
With verified bookings and review dates provided for transparency, visitors can trust the high standards of this adventure.
Additional Information

Nestled in Antioquia near the Peñol-Guatapé Dam, large 44-person buses await beside the Police station to transport eager adventurers on an unforgettable guided tour and lakeside glamping experience in Medellin. Guides in red uniforms with clipboards lead the way, ensuring a smooth journey for all participants. It’s essential to arrive 15 minutes early as the buses depart punctually. The overall activity has an impressive rating of 4.9/5 based on 36 reviews, guaranteeing a satisfying experience for all travelers.
Transportation details: Large 44-person buses available beside the Police station
Guides: Dressed in red uniforms with clipboards
Punctuality: Arrive 15 minutes early for timely departures
Activity rating: 4.9/5 based on 36 reviews
Location Details

Positioned near the stunning Peñol-Guatapé Dam in Antioquia, adventurers can embark on an exciting guided tour and lakeside glamping experience in Medellin. Nestled in the beautiful region of Antioquia, close to the Peñol Guatapé Dam, this location offers a perfect setting for lakeside camping and exploring the natural wonders of Paradise Mountain. The serene surroundings of the dam provide a picturesque backdrop for various outdoor activities like hiking, kayaking, and jet skiing. Visitors can enjoy the tranquility of nature while enjoying breathtaking views and engaging in water adventures. This idyllic spot is a haven for those seeking a peaceful retreat amidst the Colombian wilderness.
| Location | Details |
|---|---|
| Region | Antioquia |
| Nearby Attraction | Peñol Guatapé Dam |
| Accommodation | Lakeside Camping |
| Natural Feature | Paradise Mountain |
| Tour Experience | Guided tour and glamping experience |
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Activity Duration

In the heart of Antioquia near the stunning Peñol-Guatapé Dam, adventurers can embark on an exciting guided tour and lakeside glamping experience. The activity duration spans two days of immersive exploration and outdoor adventures.
- Engage in various outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and more
- Enjoy a speed boat ride from Guatape to the lakeside glamping site
- Experience a full day of guided tour from Medellin to Guatape, including stops at Penol Rock and Guatape
- Take part in a range of activities during the glamping experience like hiking Paradise Mountain, kayaking, and jet skiing
Get set for an unforgettable outdoor exploration and adventure getaway over the course of these two action-packed days.
Live Tour Guide

Embark on your thrilling Medellin and lakeside glamping adventure with the expertise of a live tour guide fluent in both English and Spanish, ready to enrich your experience every step of the way.
The guide offers insightful tour commentary in both languages, providing local insights and fostering culture. With the guide’s knowledge, you’ll delve deeper into the history and beauty of Guatape and its surroundings, enhancing your journey with interesting facts and stories.
Whether you’re admiring the stunning landscapes, climbing Peñol Rock, exploring Guatape town, or engaging in outdoor activities, the live tour guide ensures you make the most of every moment, creating a truly memorable and immersive experience.
Small Group Setting

Nestled within the breathtaking landscapes of Medellin, the small group setting for this guided tour and lakeside glamping adventure ensures an intimate and personalized experience for up to 8 participants.
- Group Dynamics: The small size allows for a cohesive group where everyone can interact closely.
- Intimate Setting: Participants can forge meaningful connections with fellow travelers and the guides.
- Personalized Attention: Each individual can receive personalized guidance and assistance throughout the journey.
- Enhanced Experience: With fewer participants, the experience becomes more exclusive, allowing for a deeper immersion into the surroundings and activities.
Frequently Asked Questions

What Should I Pack for the Lakeside Glamping Experience?
When preparing for the lakeside glamping adventure, visitors should pack camping essentials like a sleeping bag and flashlight, along with glamping luxuries such as cozy blankets. Outdoor attire and travel gadgets will ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participating in the Activities During the Tour?
Age requirements for tour activities vary; safety regulations may apply. Group dynamics are enhanced by clear tour guide communication. Participants should inquire about specific age restrictions for each activity to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
Is There Wi-Fi Available at the Lakeside Glamping Site?
Wi-Fi is not available at the lakeside glamping site, promoting a digital detox and enhancing the outdoor experience. Visitors can fully enjoy nature, enjoy activities like hiking, kayaking, and sunset views, creating a memorable adventure.
Are Meals Included in the Tour Package or Should I Bring My Own Food?
Meals are included in the tour package, offering local cuisine options. Visitors can enjoy picnic essentials and experience the flavors of the region. Dietary restrictions can be accommodated. Travelers can relax and savor the adventure.
Can I Bring My Own Equipment for Activities Like Kayaking and Jet Skiing, or Are They Provided on Site?
Visitors can bring their own equipment for activities like kayaking and jet skiing. However, equipment rental is available on-site for those who prefer it. Water sports enthusiasts have the option to enjoy various adventure options with flexible gear requirements.
The Sum Up
Embark on the ultimate adventure in Medellin with a guided tour to Guatape and a lakeside glamping experience. With personalized attention from a live tour guide and a small group setting, travelers can explore the stunning landscapes and enjoy the local culture.
From climbing Penol Rock to enjoying a speedboat ride on the lake, every moment is designed for unforgettable memories. Don’t miss out on this enriching and seamless travel encounter in Medellin.
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