Chicamocha National Park Adventure with Cable Car and More
Active
9h
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Manual confirmation
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
About this experience
The vehicle will be comfortable and share experiences with other local tourists who are in Bucaramanga.
You will also visit the peasant market a special place to enjoy a chocolo arepa in a special market shopping environment to see the fruits and vegetables of the region, this makes the tourist can feel in Santanderean lands and also taste the gastronomy as are arepas, sweets, meats and drinks such as guaapo.
The climate of the Saints table is super pleasant so it becomes cool and the views of the mountains will be pleasant to the tourist, being accompanied by the guide driver, sayings and jargons of Santander culture will be shared.
Available options
Chicamocha National Park Adventure: Cable Car and More
Pickup included
ADDITIONAL ENGLISH TRANSLATOR
ADDITIONAL ENGLISH TRANSLATOR<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
PARK ENTRANCE, CABLE CAR ROUND TRIP AND AQUAPARK
Brunch
Detailed itinerary
1
In this tour of the monument to Santandereanity we can hear through the audio guide in Spanish or English the event of revolution of the commoners
2
In this park that is facing the main entrance of the chicamocha park, we must cross under the bridge of the main highway, we can bathe and enjoy the swim in the pool of the slow river, it is a very desired plan for children and young people.
Available languages
Audio guide
EN
Guide guide
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
At the hotel reception, you can wait in the main lobby of the hotel and inform that you are waiting for the tour of the agency of sebastian, here are our offices so open staff and we also have free bathroom service.
About Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga, known as the 'City of Parks,' is a vibrant city nestled in the Andes Mountains. It offers a pleasant climate, lush greenery, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a unique and appealing destination in Colombia. The city is renowned for its numerous parks, friendly locals, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
Top Attractions
Parque García Rovira
A large park with walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It's a popular spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Musa - Museo de Arte Moderno de Bucaramanga
A contemporary art museum featuring works by local and international artists. The museum also hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Catedral Metropolitana de Bucaramanga
A stunning cathedral with a mix of Gothic and Neoclassical architecture. It's a significant religious and historical landmark in the city.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Parque de la Vida
A beautiful park with a lake, walking paths, and a variety of plants and animals. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, fried plantain, chicharrón (pork rind), avocado, arepa (corn cake), and a choice of meat (usually beef or chicken).
Lunch
Vegetarian and vegan options are available with modifications.
Arepas
Corn cakes that can be filled with various ingredients such as cheese, meat, or beans. They are a staple of Colombian cuisine.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Lechona
A traditional dish made with a whole roasted pig stuffed with rice, peas, and spices. It's a festive dish often served at special occasions.
Lunch/Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Rafting
Paragliding
Hiking
Picnicking in parks
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and events.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bucaramanga is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate compared to other Colombian cities. However, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Avoid walking alone in poorly lit or deserted areas.
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
Getting there
By air
- Palonegro International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte de Bucaramanga
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Bucaramanga. It's affordable and covers most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappsi, Cubero
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cabecera
La Florida
Provenza
Day trips
San Gil
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A small town known for its adventure sports and natural beauty. It's a great place for activities like rafting, paragliding, and hiking.
Barichara
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to explore Colombian history and culture.
Chicamocha National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A beautiful national park with stunning views, hiking trails, and adventure activities. It's a great place to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores • August
Festival de la Cerveza • October
Festival de la Música Colombiana • June
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's parks and green spaces for a relaxing and scenic experience.
- Visit local markets and street food stalls for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations like San Gil, Barichara, and Chicamocha National Park for adventure and natural beauty.
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique and immersive cultural experience.
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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