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Neiva Tours and Activities

Known as the 'City of the Sun', Neiva welcomes you with its warm climate and vibrant streets. Explore the historic Plaza de San Pedro or immerse yourself in the flavors of local cuisine. Discover unique activities that reveal the city's true spirit.

The best Neiva tour packages

Beyond its lively plazas, Neiva features the breathtaking Las Pailas Park and the Local Market. Engage with locals over fresh produce, enjoying a truly authentic experience.

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14 hours
4.92 (26)
Community and Biodiversity Tour of the Tatacoa Desert from Neiva
$64
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13.5 hours
4.75 (20)
Discover the Tatacoa Desert with a Local
$82.9
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1 hour
5 (14)
Special Coffee Experience from Huila Barismo at Danta Café Neiva
$15
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4 hours
5 (6)
Private Tour of Neiva City
$5
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12 hours
5 (5)
Pass San Agustin
$220
Tour image of Tatacoa Desert Day Trip live, discover and connect
13 hours
3.86 (7)
Tatacoa Desert Day Trip live, discover and connect
$75
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8 hours
4 (4)
Full Day Tour to the Giant's Hand Viewpoint
$149
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1 to 3 days
2.67 (3)
2-Day Tour in the Tatacoa Desert Local Experience
$333.34

Attractions in Neiva

  • Plaza de San Pedro: A historic spot for local gatherings.
  • Las Pailas Park: Ideal for nature walks and picnics.
  • Food Tasting Tour: Discover Neiva's culinary secrets with experts.
  • Canoeing on River Magdalena: Uncover scenic views on guided tours.
  • Neiva Carnival: Experience vibrant cultural celebrations each year.

Most popular destinations close to Neiva

Day trips in Neiva

Popayán

  • Duration: 130 minutes
  • Highlights: Colonial architecture, local culinary tastings
  • Best for: History enthusiasts and food lovers

Parque Arqueológico de San Agustín

  • Duration: 150 minutes
  • Highlights: Mysterious stone statues, guided hikes
  • Best for: Adventure seekers and culture buffs

Parque Nacional Natural Puracé

  • Duration: full-day loop
  • Highlights: Stunning hikes, diverse wildlife viewing
  • Best for: Nature lovers and photographers

Hidden gems

  • Visit the artisanal market for unique crafts.
  • Enjoy coffee at a cozy café near Plaza.
  • Explore quirky street art in lesser-known alleys.

Neiva Expert Travel Tips

  1. Carry cash (COP) for local market purchases.
  2. Try local dishes at roadside stands for authenticity.
  3. Visit attractions early to avoid crowds.
  4. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring on foot.
  5. Learn basic Spanish phrases to connect better.

Travel Neiva your way

Outdoor Activities

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Nature and Wildlife Tours
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Nature Walks
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Eco Tours
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Motor Sports
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Swimming
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On the Water
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Caving
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4WD Tours
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Extreme Sports

Classes & Workshops

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Food & Drink Classes
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Cooking Classes

Food & Drink

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Food & Drink Classes
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Cooking Classes

Art & Culture

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Culture
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Archaeology Tours
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Historical Tours
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Cultural Tours

Tickets & Passes

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Motor Sports
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Sporting Events
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4WD Tours

Best time to visit Neiva

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Spring 2025

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Enjoy mild temperatures and blooming landscapes during April. The San Juan Festival showcases local music and traditions.
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Summer 2025

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Experience sunny days ideal for outdoor activities in July. Join the local festivities celebrating the region's cultural heritage.
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Autumn 2025

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As temperatures cool in October, explore scenic parks. The Neiva Carnival fills the streets with color and joy.
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Winter 2025

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In December, expect pleasant weather perfect for evening strolls. The city lights up with holiday festivities and markets.
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FAQs

Visa requirements depend on your nationality, with many countries needing no visa for short stays. Always check official guidelines before planning your trip.
Yes, public transport is accessible throughout Neiva. Buses and taxis are readily available, making travel convenient at affordable rates.
Joining a food tour can enhance your culinary experience. Prices typically start around COP 50,000 for a guided tasting adventure.
Entry to Las Pailas Park is approximately COP 10,000, providing access to scenic trails and recreational areas.
Yes, several local companies offer guided tours in English, catering to diverse interests and ensuring a thorough understanding of the area.

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