
Manizales to Nevado del Ruiz: private day trip with a chauffeur
Nevado del Ruiz lies within Los Nevados National Natural Park, above four thousand meters of altitude. From Manizales it is a full-day high-mountain trip, with a chauffeur who knows the road.
What you will see
- Páramo landscape and frailejones
- Los Nevados National Natural Park
- Hot springs in the area
- Views of the volcano
Before you go
Access depends on the park’s conditions and volcanic activity, so we confirm it before departure. Bring warm clothes and take it easy because of the altitude.
The trip
- Departing from
- Manizales
- Approximate drive
- about 2 hours to the park
- Schedule
- Your own, no group tours
Times are approximate and depend on traffic, the day and the departure time.
Questions about this trip
How much does the trip from Manizales to Nevado del Ruiz cost?
It depends on the vehicle, the day and how many hours you need the service. Tell us the date and number of passengers and we quote you on WhatsApp or through the form.
How long is the drive?
Around about 2 hours to the park each way, depending on traffic, the day and the departure time. Tell us when you want to arrive and we suggest when to leave.
Does the chauffeur wait while I explore?
Yes. The vehicle and chauffeur stay at your disposal during the trip, so you leave and return whenever you like, without depending on a group.
Can I change or add stops?
Yes, the plan is flexible. Tell us what you want to see and we build the route; some stops may change the total time and the rate.
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