Half Day Trip to the Salt Mine of Nemocón

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Overview of the tour in Bogota

In this journey you will visit with us the Nemocón Salt Mine, we will pick you up at your hotel or place of accommodation and we will leave for the municipality of Nemocón, the journey can last approximately 60 to 90 minutes.

Descend into an underground wonderland where 196 feet (60 m) occur below the earth's surface. A private guide accompanies you to the Nemocón salt mines during a half-day educational tour to discover the history of the mines and their impressive brine mirrors.

There, 80 m underground, travelers search 1,600 m of tunnels through which between 1816 and 1968 approximately eight million tons of salt were extracted. The 28 brine mirrors, in which the salt rocks dissolve, produce an impressive optical effect.


You will know the curiosities about the Nemocón salt mines and you will discover the salt extraction industry dating back to 400 BC in this region of the world. You will see the filming location of the movie "Los 33", which details the collapse in 2010 of a copper and gold mine in Chile, starring Antonio Banderas, later than you will enjoy a delicious lunch in Nemocón before your unforgettable excursion has taken place.

This activity includes:

  • Nemocón Salt Mine
  • Entrances
  • Typical lunch
  • Bilingual guide
  • Private transport
  • Bilingual guide inside the salt mine
  • Hydration
  • Travel Assistance Insurance

Meeting point

Pick up at your place

On arrival

Pick up at your place, your hotel.

Things to note

Not recommended for participants with heart complaints or other serious medical conditions
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Sturdy shoes and raincoats are recommended

Free Cancellation

Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.

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