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title: "Las Golondrinas Trail near Neiva: cave, canyoning and rappelling | Caminos del César"
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Trail · Las Golondrinas
# Caves, waterfalls and adventure at Las Golondrinas
Hiking, canyoning and rappelling to the Cueva de las Golondrinas, just 30 minutes from Neiva. A perfect trail for the whole family.
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- **3 to 4 h** Approximate duration
- **Ages 4+** Recommended minimum age
- **3 sports** Hiking, canyoning and rappelling
- **30 min** From Neiva
The trail
## A unique adventure combining fun and nature
Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience at Las Golondrinas. The trail is perfect for the whole family and easy to reach: you set out from the Mirador del César, in the El Triunfo rural district, 30 minutes from Neiva.
You'll hike a stretch to get to know the area, make your way along the stream to the Cueva de las Golondrinas and enjoy its magic. You'll also have the chance to feed and interact with animals.
- **Hiking**A walk to get to know the area and meet the local wildlife.
- **Canyoning**A journey along the stream to reach the Cueva de las Golondrinas.
- **Rappelling**Adventure sports, all in one place.
[Book this trail](https://wa.me/573175488733?text=Hi%2C%20I%27d%20like%20to%20book%20the%20Las%20Golondrinas%20trail%0A%0ADate%3A%0APeople%3A)
What you'll experience
## Adventure, nature and connection
### Hiking
Walk mountain trails surrounded by the plants and wildlife of Huila.
### Canyoning
Make your way up the streambed to the waterfall in the Cueva de las Golondrinas.
### Rappelling
Get your adrenaline going with adventure sports alongside our guides.
### Animals
Feed and interact with the animals that live at Caminos del César.
Gallery
## The trail in photos
Canyon, waterfalls, stream and the Cueva de las Golondrinas.
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Watch the trail
## This is Las Golondrinas
Hiking, canyoning and the waterfall in the Cueva de las Golondrinas: press play and see what awaits you on this trail.
Find more videos on our [YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@caminosdelcesar).
Get ready
## What should I bring?
You'll walk, get wet and enjoy the outdoors. We recommend:
- **Comfortable clothes that can get wet**Clothes you can move freely in.
- **Closed shoes with good grip**Hiking boots or trail shoes that protect your feet and give traction.
- **Cap and sunscreen**Protect yourself from the sun throughout the trail.
- **Water**Bring your own water for the hike.
Frequently asked questions
## Questions about the Las Golondrinas trail
What is the Cueva de las Golondrinas near Neiva?
It's a cave with a waterfall inside, near Neiva, that you reach on the Las Golondrinas trail after a stretch of hiking and a canyoning journey along the stream. A sustainable nature experience. On the trail you'll do:
- **Hiking:** a stretch to get to know the area and meet the local wildlife.
- **Canyoning:** a journey along the stream to reach the Cueva de las Golondrinas and enjoy its magic.
How long does the trail take?
It can vary, but it usually takes 3 to 4 hours.
What's not included?
Drinks, extra food and transport from Neiva are not included.
- **Drinks:** bring your own water.
- **Extra food:** if you want snacks or extra food, bring them with you.
- **Transport from Neiva:** not included, but we can help you arrange it.
Are there any restrictions?
Yes: it isn't suitable for children under 4, and you should consider it carefully if you have injuries or limited mobility.
- **Children under 4:** because of the terrain and the activities, the trail is not suitable for them. Hiking, canyoning and rappelling require some skill and physical stamina.
- **People with injuries or limited mobility:** the terrain can be uneven and challenging in places; consider whether the trail is right for you.
**Safety comes first.** If you have any doubts, ask us before booking.
Can I stay overnight?
Yes, we offer two lodging options:
- **Camping area:** an experience close to nature, under the stars.
- **Rural lodging:** rooms with mountain views.
Is there a restaurant or somewhere to buy drinks nearby?
Yes. At the Mirador del César you'll find drinks, set meals, fast food, snacks and more.
Getting here
## How to get to the Las Golondrinas trail
### Mirador del César
Vereda El Triunfo, km 3 on the Cerro Neiva road
Corregimiento El Caguán, Neiva, Huila, Colombia
[+57 317 548 8733](tel:+573175488733)
[contacto@caminosdelcesar.com](mailto:contacto@caminosdelcesar.com)
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1. **By car or motorbike**Leave Neiva through Neiva la Nueva towards El Caguán and continue to the El Triunfo rural district on the Cerro Neiva road. The Mirador is 1 km after the end of the concrete track.
2. **Public transport**Take bus number 73 to El Triunfo and walk about 15 minutes to the Mirador.
3. **Taxi**We have recommended taxis. Ask for details at +57 317 548 8733.
## Book your Las Golondrinas adventure
Message us to choose your date, plan an outing for your group, school or company, or ask any question.
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Hiking and nature trails: streams, caves and incredible landscapes. Departures from the Mirador del César, 30 minutes from Neiva, Colombia.
## Contact
[+57 317 548 8733](tel:+573175488733)
[contacto@caminosdelcesar.com](mailto:contacto@caminosdelcesar.com)
Vereda El Triunfo, km 3 Cerro Neiva road
El Caguán, Neiva, Huila, Colombia
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