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Northwest Bogotá is comprised majorly by the locality of Suba, and a small part of the locality of Barrios Unidos. The locality of Suba is the most populous district in Bogota, with over 1 and a half million citizens, it is almost its own independent city.
Bogotá/Northwest. Northwest Bogotá is comprised majorly by the locality of Suba, and a small part of the locality of Barrios Unidos. The locality of Suba is the most populous district in Bogota, with over 1 and a half million citizens, it is almost its own independent city. Suba is a massive borough, encompassing broad residential districts ...
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Rock climb in Suesca
Colombia’s rock climbing culture began 80 years ago at the 4km stretch of staggering sandstone cliffs called Suesca Rocks. The rocks’ close proximity to Bogotá(65km), the temperate climate and stunning scenery make it a rewarding day trip. There are over 400 different routes, all well-maintained and suitable for climbers of all levels, and if you aren’t too enthusiastic about hanging off the side of a cliff, there are hiking, rafting and mountain biking opportunities. Furthermore, there is al...
Paraglidein Sopó
Just 40 minutes from Bogotá lie breathtaking views and weather conditions perfect for paragliding. The launch site is up on a hill close to the small village of Sopó, and with just a few running steps you will be soaring over the savanna. Sights include the Tominé reservoir, where the old colonial town of Guatavita lies submerged, the Valley of Guasca and the new town of Guatavita. Buses to Sopó leave from the Portal del Norte TransMilenio station. On arrival, take a taxi up the hill to parag...
Explore heritage in Monguí
As an alternative to the highly popular Villa de Leyva, head to Monguí, a 400-year-old mountain village situated four hours from Bogotá in the idyllic department of Boyacá. Belonging to the Network of Heritage Towns of Colombia, Monguí is rich in history, architecture and culture, and its location, perched high in the mountains, means 360-degree vistas of the hilly countryside. Despite the typical Spanish colonial appearance of the town, Monguí offers a bona fide glimpse into the life of a ru...
Coffee tour in Fusagasugá
If you don’t have time to visit Colombia’s Coffee Triangle, don’t despair! Just two hours south of Bogotá, the climate is mild with a pleasant average temperature of 20ºC: perfect for growing the world’s favorite beans. The quaint Hacienda Coloma coffee farm just outside of Fusagasugá gives day tours of their plantation. Alternatively, Bogotá-based tour agency Andes Ecotoursoffers a day-long tour which includes visits to several traditional, family-run coffee farms where you’ll learn about th...
Ride ’em cowboys in Los Llanos
Intrepid travelers seeking an experience far removed from mass tourism will find Los Llanos, the so-called ‘Serengeti of South America,’ perfectly suits their adventurous cravings. Take a bus to Villavicencio, the gateway city to the grassy Eastern Plains, and from here you can organize a variety of trips. Since the vast grassland is home tolos llaneros (Colombian cowboys), visiting a ranch is a definite must for horse lovers or wannabe cowboys. Campo Ecologico Gramalote lets visitors experie...
Hike in Chingaza National Park
Directly to the east of Bogotà lies Chingaza National Park, a vast landscape teeming with flora and fauna typical of apáramo environment. There are several hikes– each varying in length, destination and level of difficulty – through the park that grant unprecedented views of this spectacular area. And at a stone’s throw from Bogotá, nature lovers shouldn’t sidestep a unique adventure to this high altitude paradise.
Trek to La Chorrera Waterfall
La Chorrera Waterfall, Colombia’s highest 'interrupted' waterfall, drops 590m from the summits of the Verjón páramo, east of Monserrate and the Cerros Orientales. The 4-5 hour round-trip hike is easily accessible and begins just 45 minutes from Bogotá, on the way to Choachi. The moderately difficult trail starts out in rolling green hills dotted with small farms before narrowing and traversing the stunning Andean cloud forest, abundant with birds and lush vegetation, eventually culminating at...
Adrenaline hub in Tobia
Tobia is a picturesque village located two hours north west of Bogotá that's famous for its wide variety of adventure sports. Activities include rafting down Río Negro, abseiling, a 200m-high zip line, horseback riding, hiking and paintball. Situated at 650m above sea level with an average temperature of 28°C, Tobia offers easy breathing and warm, sunny days for travelers in need of a break from the high altitude and cloudy days of Bogotá. Tour companies Arrampicata and La Rivera Extremaboth...
Find paradise in Chicaque Park
Although located on the outskirts of Bogotá, Chicaque Natural Parkis a world away from the busy, concrete city, and is a playground for nature lovers. As a cloud forest, the park is permanently cloaked in mist making the evergreen forest a natural haven for hundreds of different species. Birdwatchers will be kept quite busy. There are over 20km of hiking trails varying in distance and difficulty that terminate at different points such as a 70m waterfall, an oak forest or high lookout points w...
Discover Honda, City of Bridges
Located 3.5 hours from Bogotá in a steamy, tropical valley on the banks of the Magdalena River, Honda connects the departments of Tolima and Cundinamarca with some 30 bridges. Once an important port during the colonial era, Honda lost its economic significance when transportation routes changed. Fortunately, this forgotten little river town now forms part of the Network of Heritage Towns of Colombia, restoring its rightful place on the tourist trail. The authentic atmosphere of a bygone era,...
The northwest fork from the E Zone connects to the C Zone, which traverses the district through Suba along Avenida Suba—Suba's main road. The D Zone briefly traverses the district in Barrios Unidos along Calle 80, going west from the Zona Rosa , starting at Calle 76, before entering Western Bogotá .
Jun 9, 2021 · An exhilarating 4-day trip to Medellin and Rio Claro, filled with thrilling adventure activities. Day 1 explores the vibrant streets of Medellin on a city tour. Day 2 takes you to the breathtaking Rio Claro for zip-lining, rafting, and exploring the lush rainforests. Return to Medellin on Day 3. 5 days.
Suba is the 11th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the northwest of the city, bordering to the north the municipality of Chía in Cundinamarca, to the west the municipality of Cota, to the east the locality Usaquén and to the south the localities Engativá and Barrios Unidos. Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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