Season: The best time to visit the Lost City in Falan, Tolima, is during the dry season, from December to March or June to August. During these months, the weather is sunnier and rains are less frequent, making it easier to explore the trails and improving overall trail conditions. During the rainy season, from April to May and from October to November, frequent rains can make trails slippery and rivers fuller, which can make access difficult. However, during this season you have the possibility of seeing more flora and fauna, excellent for Biologist travelers. Therefore, you can select the season that suits you best and enjoy an incredible experience.

Accommodation: To ensure a comfortable experience, glamping offers accommodation in cabins that allow single, double, triple or quadruple accommodation, built within the nature reserve, using 90% sustainable and environmentally friendly materials. Here, you will have the opportunity to connect with nature while enjoying a rest. Each cabin is equipped with a bed, catamaran net, jacuzzi and Wi-Fi. In addition, glamping has a restaurant, large green areas for walking, and is pet-friendly, allowing your pets to also enjoy this unique experience.

Food: The typical cuisine of Falan, Tolima, reflects the rich cultural and agricultural heritage of the region. The typical dish, wrapped in bijao leaves, offers a delicious combination of flavors and textures that captures the essence of our region. It includes chicken, pork, rice, boiled egg, plantain, potato, yuca and lemonade, all wrapped in bijao leaves that make the gastronomic experience with its special touch. For vegetarian diners, the menu consists of soy meat, rice, salad, potato, plantain and lemonade.

Transportation: In Falan, Tolima, the main transportation is land, with buses and vans connecting the municipality with nearby cities such as Ibagué and Mariquita. For travel within the region, mototaxis and taxis are used, which are convenient for navigating narrow roads and uneven terrain. Additionally, private and rented vehicles are common among visitors, offering flexibility for exploring the area. Public transportation can vary in frequency, so it is advisable to plan ahead.

Activities: At the Lost City of Falan, the main activities include hiking along its picturesque trails, exploring archaeological ruins that reveal the local indigenous history, and observing the diverse flora and fauna of the region. In addition, you can enjoy the beauty of nearby waterfalls and rivers, as well as interact with local communities to learn about their traditions and culture. These activities offer a complete immersion in the nature and history of the area. Additionally, extreme activities such as canopy and canyoning add a touch of adrenaline to your visit, complementing the experience with a dose of adventure.

Sustainability: The Ciudad Perdida Nature Reserve in Falan, Tolima, promotes sustainability through practices that conserve the environment and respect local biodiversity. It focuses on protecting its unique ecosystems and minimizing the environmental impact of tourism. Tours are guided to educate tourists about the importance of conservation, and measures are implemented to reduce the ecological footprint, such as proper waste management and the promotion of responsible tourism. This approach ensures that the beauty and natural wealth of the reserve are preserved for future generations.

Additional pick-ups or transfers during the tour: If you require private transportation from your home city, please consult with your advisor. We will be happy to help you coordinate this.
Other travel tips: It is advisable to opt for a carry-on suitcase instead of a wheeled one, as it takes up less space and is more comfortable during travel. For health safety, it is recommended that you have the yellow fever vaccine and that you carry your vaccination card with you in case it is requested, since you are going to a tropical destination. It never hurts to carry a personal first aid kit or if you take specific medications, make sure you take them with you. It is also advisable to carry an additional bag in case of rain to protect your luggage. The mobile signal is most effective with the Claro and Movistar operators.
Traveling with children: Yes, it is possible to travel with children to the Lost City of Falan, Tolima. However, it is important to consider that the tour involves hiking along mountain trails and uneven terrain, which can be demanding for younger children. It is recommended to assess the physical condition of children and make sure they bring appropriate equipment, such as comfortable shoes and sun protection. In addition, it is essential to follow the instructions of local guides to ensure the safety and well-being of the entire family during the visit.

Traveling with pets: You can travel with your pet, as the reserve allows their entry at no additional cost. We recommend that you bring all the necessary items for their comfort, such as their bed and food bowls. Please note that pets are not allowed on the beds and, in the event of causing any damage, the owner must cover the corresponding expenses. Our goal is for your pet to be happy, calm and comfortable in the reserve, and to be able to enjoy the activities on the trails and rivers.

We hope these tips will help you prepare your trip to Falan. Have an unforgettable trip!

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