Safari, plain culture and tradition, best travel experience for Activity with locals in Casanare, Colombia.

Within the Natural Reserve we have 11 different trails for hiking, 6 different routes for horseback riding of up to 4 hours and more than 20km of 4x4 or tractor tours.

LLANERO SAFARI

Walk through the immensity of our flooded savannahs, contemplating the wildlife that lives there. exists, to end the adventure in a magical and indescribable place where you can appreciate a typical plains sunset.

NATURE EXPERIENCES

Experience the immensity of the plain and the gallery forests, letting yourself be surprised by wild animals and the magical plains landscapes on walks or tours on horseback, by bike or by curiara

BIRD AND WILDLIFE WATCHING

Discover all our great biodiversity! The Natural Reserve and AICA is home to more than 275 species of birds, 18 species of mammals, and 30 species of reptiles, and more than 350 animals have been released, thus returning to the wild. to its natural habitat.

You can easily see large herds of chigüiros, white-tailed deer, wild horses,
babillas, foxes, morrocoys, anacondas, among many other animals that live in their natural habitat.</p >

PLANERA CULTURE AND TRADITION

Live the llanero charm on a plain job, listening to the dairy songs, enjoying a llanero party, or reliving the myths and legends. Our “Plain Work” It allows guests to live first-hand the experience of a Creole, going out into the savannah to surround the cattle, herding them and taking them to the corral listening to the “Cantos de Vaquería” declared Intangible Heritage of Humanity, it is an indescribable experience.

GASTRONOMY AND FLAVORS OF THE PLAIN

Delight yourself with the flavors of the plain! The water wealth and vegetation of our region allowed our ancestors to take advantage of this wealth. diversity, which allows us to enjoy today different typical and unique dishes from this region such as pisillo, hallacas, shredded meat, amasijos, llanero provisions and of course Iconic dishes such as llanera beef or roasted Cerrero pig. In our Gastronomy workshops our guests will be able to learn how to prepare some of these dishes.

DAY ONE

8:30 am – You will enter the Encanto de Guanapalo, it is always recommended to enter during the day because from the entrance you will be able to find herds of deer, morrocois, chigüiros and a great variety of birds, it is an appetizer of what you will enjoy during the next 4 days ;as.

9:00 am - Arrival and reception with the implementation of our “Bio-safety Protocol”, with a snack we will welcome you and you will meet your Criollo Guide who will share With you the history of the herds, how they came together and formed the “El Encanto de Guanapalo Natural Reserve.”.

10:00 am - They will live the first experience, a Guided Walk along ecological trails where they will reconnoitre the surroundings of the herd and will be able to enjoy magical landscapes and the
richness of flora and fauna that the Natural Reserve has.

12:00 pm - Back at the ranch you will enjoy a delicious Creole lunch and then you will have a rest time on a chinchorro under a mango or cruzeto tree.< /p>

3:00 pm - They will go on their first Llanero Safari on horseback through the flooded savannahs, a 3-5 hour tour where they will be able to see the great abundance of biodiversity that exists in our Reserve Natural such as birds, mammals, amphibians, reptiles and fish in their natural environment. Along the way they will share the plain supplies.

6:00 pm - On the way back to the Hato you will be able to appreciate an impressive plains sunset with its dazzling
colors.

7:00 pm - You will enjoy a delicious dinner outdoors in front of the waterfall, and then rest in the rooms.

DAY TWO

6:00 am - You will wake up very early and with a coffee. Cerrero and typical llanero amasijo will go out to see the sunrise, their guide will take them. to live an experience typical of the llanero herds, they will live a Morning of milking and Work in the Corral accompanied by dairy songs
live this ancestral work and learn to milk a tame cow, they will link a foal, brush it and groom it. 

7:00 am - They will return to the Hato to enjoy a delicious typical llanero breakfast with beech, torrejas and
prepared.

9:00 am – They will go on a ride in a curiara (type of canoe) through the canyons of the reserve (winter season May to November), where they will enjoy the calm waters and the sound of the birds that accompanies them; plow They will be able to do artisanal fishing, they will learn from this traditional practice that the llaneros carry out with hooks for their subsistence.

11:00 am – They will receive a snack prepared to refresh themselves and will take some time to rest.

1:00 pm – They will enjoy a Creole lunch outdoors under the shade of a tree, then they will be able to rest in the hammock area of the Hato house.

3:00 pm – After a brief rest we will go out to visit the other two Hatos that make up the
Natural Reserve, on 4x4 tours that will allow you to appreciate the landscapes and be surprised by the wildlife that can be found on these tours.< /p>

5:00 pm – You will appreciate a beautiful sunset in the middle of the savannah with a delicious snack and return to the Hato.

7:00 pm – You will enjoy dinner outdoors accompanied by our Baquianos with their traditional Night of Myths, Holes and Legends. Where in the heat of a bonfire and torches you will listen to the cowboys narrate stories from the oral tradition of the region accompanied by the typical sounds of the plain.

8:30 pm - They will rest in the Hato's rooms.

DAY THREE

7:00 am - When you wake up you will enjoy a delicious typical llanero breakfast.

9:00 am – They will have a rest morning with the Crafts Workshop to see how, with natural resources, Creole cowboys create useful elements for typical work in the plains. Where the Creole will teach them to make a halter, harness or commandant with horsehair or leather like those used in horse implements.

1:00 pm – You will enjoy a delicious Creole Lunch.

3:00 pm – They will leave on a new horseback trip to the Galapagos Garcero, where more than 15 species of herons nest, such as

COMMERCIAL CONDITIONS AND CANCELLATION POLICY

• Given the particular conditions of the El Encanto de Guanapalo Natural Reserve, advance payments are necessary to begin the logistical organization of each service. This is why our cancellation policies are very delicate for our operation.
• A service may be canceled without penalty up to one month before the service is provided. This means that, in ordinary situations, a service that is canceled one month before its provision will have a refund of 100% of the advance.
• If the cancellation is made fifteen days before the service is provided, then there will be a penalty of 30% of the value quoted for the service. This means that it will be reintegrated 70% of the final value or 50% of the advance payments paid. 
• If the cancellation is made eight days or less before the service is provided, then the penalty will be: 50% of the final value.

GENERAL CONDITIONS IN THE PROVISION OF THE SERVICE

TRAVEL INSURANCE:

All our plans are covered by travel insurance and medical assistance managed by Colasistencia, it is the responsibility of the contracting party to provide the timely information with the necessary data of each traveler to activate the insurance policies before to start your visit at the RNSC EEDG.

ALCOHOLIC DRINKS AND FOOD POLICY:

Within the Natural Reserve there is Moderate consumption of liquor is allowed, for this we have a limited menu of alcoholic beverages, if you want a special drink you can inform us so we can have it at your disposal. Any alcoholic beverage brought into the Nature Reserve will be subject to corkage for consumption, the corkage value of any alcoholic beverage is 50% of the value on our price list, or of the commercial value of the beverage if it is not corkage. in the price list.

CHILDREN POLICY:

Children under 4 years old do not pay, from 5 to 10 years old have a 30% discount. Children 11 years and older pay 100% of the rate