Top places to see in Boyacá, Santander & Norte de Santander

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El Cocuy National Park

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A Splendid Hiking Place: Anyone who is fond of hiking must visit this park. However, the route to National Park is quite difficult as the roads are poorly built. Mostly three days trips are available here so you must be in good physical condition to complete the hike. In a nutshell, the park is located at a beautiful place and worth visiting.

El Cocuy National Park is a national park located in the Andes Mountains within the nation of Colom… [..]

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Waterfalls of Juan Curí

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A Complete Package for a Family Tour: Everyone can enjoy this amazing waterfall but don't forget to carry wet shoes with you. There are some hiking places as well on the left side of the waterfall. This place is a blend of Colombian peace and spectacular ride.

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Outdoor adventures in San Gil

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A Famous Town Of Colombia: Plan a long visit whenever you go to San Gil as the place gives you a lot to enjoy. Paragliding is a must if you are in this town. However, if you can't afford paragliding, go for Curtiti. Visit Rio Suarez and enjoy white water rafting. Canyoning is another great option for you here. You can also pass time by Caving, Waterfall Rappelling, and Swimming in Natural Pools

San Gil is a town municipality in the Department of Santander in northeastern Colombia, located rou… [..]

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Colonial Villa de Leyva

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A Great Touring Point : One main advantage of this place is that it is very close to the main square. The infrastructure of this hotel depicts the architecture of this town. Everything which is of interest in Villa de Leyva is easily accessible from this place. The rooms are airy and the staff is very friendly.

Villa de Leyva, also called Villa de Leiva, is a touristic colonial town and municipality, in the R… [..]

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The Paramos of Lake Tota

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A Must Visit Lake: The lake is surrounded by stunning views and has a decent walkaround as well. If you are in Sogamoso, it is pretty easy to go here. The water of this lake is very clean and cold. However, you will feel onion smell around the lake as it is surrounded by the fields of onion.

Lake Tota , the largest lake in Colombia, located in the east of Boyacá department, inside the Suga… [..]

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Colonial Barichara

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Peaceful And Welcoming: This town is famous for being colonial architecture. This type of town is a dream of Hollywood filmmakers. All the buildings in this town are whitewashed and the roofs are red tiled which gives the whole city as a historical view. Many Spanish films were shooted here. The key characteristics of this town are natural and atmospheric beauty, and moderate climate.

Barichara is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in northeastern Colombia. [..]

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Area Natural Los Estoraques

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A Small Cappadocia : You will see nature at its best in this place. The entrance fee is a bit high but it is totally worth it. You will also find a lot of argillaceous rocks here. This place is very clean and relaxing and far away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

The Los Estoraques Unique Natural Area is one of the smaller national parks, covering only 6 km2 ,… [..]

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Parque Nacional del Chicamocha

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A Great Park : If you are in Bucaramanga, don't miss this place. You will enjoy panoramic views here. Everything is clean here and the staff at this park is also very friendly. Here you will find one of the longest cable cars in the world. Don't visit this place in weekdays as most of the things are closed.

Chicamocha National Park , also known as Panachi, is a Colombian national level natural park along … [..]

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Paramo Iguaque

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A Perfect Hiking Place: If you are a mountain and hike lover, Paramo Iguaque is a heaven for you. The entrance fee is a bit high but the scenes offered by this place are eye-soothing. Beware of the walk as it is very long and hefty.

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Mongui

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Worth Visiting : Mongui is a municipality in Boyaca, Colombia. The town was founded in 1601 and has a lot to offer in accordance with the history of Colombia. This town is also home to many stunning mountains of the country. The place is situated at a higher altitude and you need to wear a sweater and jackets here.

Monguí is a town and municipality in Boyacá Department, Colombia, part of the Sugamuxi Province a s… [..]

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Playa Blanca

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A Restaurant Of Mature Tourists: You will find plenty of handful of shops to fill up your pockets around the restaurant. The weather is ideal and there are plenty of foods available to enjoy. In a mix of bars and shops, you will find a peaceful environment.

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Pamplona

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A Historic Place in Colombia: Pamplona is famous for being historic. It is also known as Holy Spirit Valley. The weather in this city is mostly sunny and sometimes rainy which is perfect for tourists. The city is also famous for being one of the most productive in terms of agriculture.

Pamplona is a municipality and city in Norte de Santander, Colombia. [..]