Ride a twisting, high-altitude route from Bogotá to one of Colombia’s most dramatic natural spectacles: Cascada La Chorrera. This full-day motorcycle tour pairs a scenic ride with a 2–3 hour hike to the base of the country’s tallest waterfall.
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You kick the starter and the city’s noise slips behind you—motorcycle tires carving through mountain switchbacks, the air thinning and smelling of wet earth and eucalyptus. Over 400 curves later the road opens to a rarely visited vantage point above Bogotá; the city looks small, a smudge below a higher ridge than Monserrate. The group drops engines and hikes: the trail to Cascada La Chorrera threads cloud forest, moss-laden trunks and a rising percussion of water.
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours (includes travel)
Fitness Level
Moderate — suitable for riders who can handle several hours of riding and a 2–3 hour hike with some steep sections
Wildlife
History
The Choachí area was historically inhabited by the Muisca people; local settlements retain colonial-era plazas and agricultural traditions.
Conservation
Stay on marked trails, pack out waste and respect private land and reserve rules—motorized access is restricted to certain roads to limit erosion and disturbance.
Reserve your spot on the Full Day Motorcycle Tour to La Chorrera Waterfall today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Bring your motorcycle license and passport
Riders must present a valid motorcycle license and passport at check-in — no exceptions.
Footwear for the hike
Wear sturdy, grippy hiking boots—the trail to the waterfall has steep and muddy sections.
Expect variable weather
Afternoons often bring showers in the Eastern Cordillera; pack a light waterproof shell and store electronics in waterproof cases.
Hydrate and pace the hike
Carry extra water beyond what's provided and take it slow on steep sections to avoid shortness of breath at higher altitude.
Sturdy hiking boots
Provide traction and ankle support on muddy, uneven trails to the waterfall.
Light waterproof jacket
Afternoon storms are common; a packable shell keeps you dry and warm.
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Gloves with good grip
Improves control on the motorcycle and protects hands on the hike; gloves are supplied but some prefer their own.
Hydration bladder or 1–2L water bottle
Supplement the bottled water provided—extra hydration helps at altitude and on the hike.
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