Discover the magic of the Reclining Indian of the Eastern Plains

The Story of the Lying Indian: “The Splendor of Nature”

Formerly known as a canyon where a multitude of species coexisted without much human presence, it gradually became a natural paradise filled with ancient stones that in the distance draw the silhouette of someone who, as punishment from the gods, was condemned to be in this position forever, according to the locals; The adventure of the eastern plains begins here, living the unique experience of traveling through the Indio en el Llano, a charming and magical destination located in the heart of Meta, in the municipality of San Juan de Arama.

This incredible place is located 120 kilometers from Villavicencio on a road that passes through Acacías, San Martín and Granada.

The famous “Indio Acostado”, “Indian stone” or “Indian mountain” of San Juan de Arama in El Llano, is a mountainous area that forms the figure of a reclining Indian, which can be seen from the road in the municipality. According to the story, it is he who looks after and protects the peasants in the surrounding area.

At NQ Hotel Orinoquía, we tell you how to get to Villavicencio, we offer accommodation with excellent rates and we provide the best advice to take the tour, visit this and more wonderful destinations, which perfectly tell the story of the great cultural development of our beautiful municipality.