Pont Tibetain: A High-Altitude Thrill in Canillo
Brave the heights on this breathtaking pedestrian bridge in Canillo, Andorra, with stunning views and thrilling experiences.
The Pont Tibetain (Tibetan Bridge) in Canillo, Andorra, is an impressive pedestrian suspension bridge offering a thrilling experience with breathtaking views. Stretching 603 meters across the Vall del Riu and suspended 158 meters above the ground, it's one of the longest Tibetan bridges in the world.
A brief summary to Pont Tibetain
- Canillo, AD
Local tips
- Purchase tickets online in advance to guarantee your spot, especially during peak season.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk from the bus stop to the bridge entrance.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views of the Vall del Riu.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit and dress accordingly, as conditions can change quickly at high altitudes.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Pont Tibetain, begin in the town of Canillo. Access to the bridge is exclusively via a bus service that departs from Canillo. Tickets can be purchased online or at the Canillo Tourist Office. The bus ride is included in the ticket price. The bus will drop you off at a bus stop, from which there is a 900-meter (0.6-mile) walk along a well-maintained, moderately uphill path to the bridge entrance. The walk takes approximately 15-20 minutes. Typical cost: A single ticket for the Pont Tibetain, including the bus service, costs €16 for adults and €13 for children up to 12 years old.
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Walking
While direct walking access to the Pont Tibetain isn't feasible due to its location, you can walk to the bus departure point in Canillo. From the center of Canillo, follow signs towards the Palau de Gel, where the bus departs. The walk to the bus departure point is relatively easy and takes about 10-15 minutes. Cost: Walking to the bus departure point is free. You will still need to purchase a ticket for the bus and bridge entry (€16 for adults, €13 for children).
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