WHAT TO DO IN PITALITO, HUILA?

The beautiful coffee plantations are the perfect setting for us to learn a little more about what it means to be a coffee grower; At the Dos Quebradas Agrotourism Farm, not even rain is an impediment to living a unique experience and enjoying the beautiful landscapes that these lands offer us.

Enjoy educational trails with the entire coffee process, animals of the region, bird watching and a natural waterfall.

The farm is located in the department of HUILA, in the town of PITALITO and its postal address is VEREDA LOS ANDES, PITALITO, HUILA.

To the south of the department of Huila, there is one of the most beautiful and biodiverse places on the planet. It is the Colombian massif, a fluvial star without equal and full of landscapes that steal your breath. Within these sites is the Salto del Mortiño, a waterfall cataloged as one of the best in South America.

To get to this place, you must first get to know the municipality of Isnos. This is one of the youngest municipalities in the department of Huila, but with a history that goes back to the Augustinian culture. There is data that since 1653 there was a settlement on the banks of the La Chorrera ravine. So the place also has importance at an archaeological level.

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The archaeological park of San Agustín is one of the most important archaeological sites in Colombia, located in the south of the department of Huila. It was founded on November 20, 1935, during the government of Liberal President Alfonso López Pumarejo, and in 1995 it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

To understand and immerse yourself in San Agustín, open your mind and let yourself be carried away by the indigenous stories told by the different local guides. There you will learn that this place has many indications that it was something more mystical for the indigenous people, being a meeting place for many more communities from other parts of the world.

In the upper basin of the Magdalena River, you will find a bed of volcanic rock through which the river narrows to a width of just 2.20 meters. A place where you can also appreciate a beautiful landscape full of vegetation, canyons and birds such as the Kingfisher and the needle duck.

The Magdalena Strait is a natural landscape located a few kilometers away from the urban area of the Municipality of San Agustín, Department of Huila, in Colombia. It occurs when the Magdalena River is forced to narrow to pass between the rocks that form a channel 2.20 meters wide.

The entire area is classified as Laguna Guaitipan Wetland, its extension is 12.12 hectares. The altitude is 1,300 meters above sea level. The sea cow is part of the myths of the place. It has an artificial mouth to the Bordones River. The temperature of the place where the Guaitipan lagoon is located is around 16 to 22 C°, it is at 1,300 meters above sea level, it is 18 kilometers away from Route 45 that leads to the south of Huila in the crossing to Guacacallo, it is approximately 2,000 meters long by 230 meters wide with variations and can be accessed by paved road.

It is located in the municipality of Pitalito, district of Brussels Vereda el Cedro km 25 via Mocoa, it has been providing the service for 10 years, you can enjoy sports weigh-ins, a restaurant, extreme sports and trails. The route between the municipality of Pitalito and the Parador Turistico Los Peregollos is approximately 1 hour by paved road.

Enjoy a restaurant and sport fishing, a cable car, extreme sports, ecological trails and a camping area.

Country estate near Mortiño on the spectacular canyon of the Magdalena River in the heart of the archaeological zone of San Agustin and Isnos.

El Mirador Mayu is located in an agricultural themed farm which offers you a unique experience full of fun and interaction with the countryside, nature and domestic zoology.

They are located immersed in the tourist ring of the municipality of ISNOS, surrounded by countless wonderful landscapes, overlooking the Magdalena River canyon where the central and eastern mountain ranges meet. Considered as one of the most important destinations in the South of Huila.