Archaeological Park

Huila is one of the 32 departments of Colombia. The meaning of the Huila word: It is of indigenous origin and it means orange. Neiva is its capital. Huila is located in the suroccidental sector, privileged not only by its proximity with the other regions of Colombia, but also to be within its territory leaves from the central mountain range, the origin of the Eastern mountain range of Colombia in the Colombian bulk that is within its territory, as well as the beginning of the valley of Magdalena river, main Colombiano river that is born in the Department of the Huila. By its topography, Huila presents/displays all the thermal floors, from the warm one in the desert of the Tatacoa to the cold frozen in the Snow-covered Volcano of the Huila. The department of the Huila has a great hydric wealth, constituted in the first place by the River Magdalena and its affluents, by the rivers Yaguar, the Silver, San Francisco, Suaza, Pez, Pigrim’s staffs, among others, as well as by several lagoons among them the lagoon of the Magdalena that gives rise to the river of the same name, within his territory exists a great wealth of flora and fauna, counts on several tourist natural and attractive parks of much importance for Colombia as they are it: Group: National park Natural Cave of the Gucharos. Group: National park Natural Purac. Group: National park Natural Mountain range of Peaks.

Group: National park Natural Sumapaz. The Archaeological Park of San Agustn. The High Park of the Idols. The High Park of Stones. The desert of the Tatacoa in the municipality of Villavieja. The Snow-covered National Park of the Huila. Salto of the Pigrim’s staffs.

The Straits of the Magdalena. The Thermal ones of Creek. Its relief appears mainly formed by the great valley of the Magdalena locked up between the mountain ranges Central and Eastern that are branched off in their territory and which soon they go paralelamente towards the north, giving him characteristic special of limes we can emphasize the following fisiogrficas regions: Central Mountain range: Volcano of the Purac, Snow-covered of the Huila.