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CERRO TUSA

$ 240 USD Private Tour
(Starting 2 people)
  • Are you up for a thrilling physical challenge? Brace yourself to conquer the tallest natural pyramid in the world, standing at a staggering height of 1880 meters above sea level. This epic climb will test your endurance and push you to your limits, but the reward at the summit is simply unparalleled: a breathtaking, 360º panoramic view of the stunning landscape that surrounds you.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

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🚐 Private transport from Medellín
🥾 Hike the world’s largest natural pyramid
🌄 Panoramic views of valleys & mountains from the summit
🌿 Explore surrounding trails & nature
🍲 Traditional lunch 
🗣️ Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
🕒 Full-day (approx. 8 hours)
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TOUR DESCRIPTION

This is not your average tour – it’s an exhilarating adventure designed for those with a fierce spirit, stubborn perseverance, and a strong determination to conquer challenges. If you’re up for an intense physical test, then join us on a journey heading to the town of Venice!

And get ready to push yourself to the limit as we tackle a daunting 55º to 65º angle pyramid, climbing all the way to the summit. For those who dare to take on this challenge, the reward is nothing short of spectacular: an inspiring view of the world below that will take your breath away.

As we make our way up the pyramid, our expert guides will be there to support you every step of the way, providing guidance, encouragement, and motivation to help you reach the top. 

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Very challenging. Cerro Tusa is steep, slippery, and requires good physical condition.

Between 2–3 hours up, plus 1.5–2 hours down, depending on pace.

The trail is safe with a certified local guide. Weather can affect conditions.

No — not recommended for beginners, people with knee/back issues, or fear of heights.

Trail shoes, sports clothing, hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water.

Yes — they help a lot on the steep descent.

Early morning departures (6–7 am) to avoid heat and afternoon rain.

Limited or nonexistent in parts of the trail.

Yes, if weather and physical condition allow. Safety always comes first.

Basic bathrooms available near the base; none on the trail.

Recommended for all adventure and high-intensity hikes, although we’ll provide travel insurance.

It comes and goes — Andean weather changes quickly. Bring a light rain jacket if you can.

Yes, lunch is included and snacks; we stop at a local restaurant after the hike.

Generally no, due to wind and safety risks near the summit, let us know if you wish to fly one.

It is considered the tallest natural pyramid in the world, with incredible 360° views of all the region, surrounded by the Andeas Mountains. It was a sacred place for indigenous tribes for thousands of years, rituals and ceremonies.

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