Discover the Majestic Natural Sumapaz National Park
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Natural Sumapaz National Park, a nature lover's paradise just outside Bogota, Colombia.
Natural Sumapaz National Park, nestled in the heart of Bogota, is a breathtaking sanctuary that offers tourists a unique blend of nature, adventure, and tranquility. With its sprawling landscapes, rich biodiversity, and serene atmosphere, this national park is the ultimate destination for those seeking a peaceful escape from the urban hustle. Explore its lush trails, encounter rare wildlife, and immerse yourself in the beauty of Colombia's natural heritage.
A brief summary to Natural Sumapaz National Park
- Sumapaz, Bogota, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Dress in layers as the weather can change rapidly; it can be sunny one moment and rainy the next.
- Bring plenty of water and snacks, as amenities within the park are limited.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the park.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and help you discover hidden trails.
- Respect the park's wildlife by observing from a distance and not feeding the animals.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from the city of Bogotá, take the Autopista Sur highway (Route 50) heading south. After approximately 50 kilometers, take the exit towards Sumapaz. Follow the signs for Natural Sumapaz National Park. The roads may be unpaved and can be challenging, so a 4x4 vehicle is recommended. Be prepared for tolls on the highways, typically around 10,000 to 15,000 COP.
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Public Transportation
From Bogotá, head to the Portal del Sur bus station. Look for buses that head towards Sumapaz or the nearby town of San Juan de Sumapaz. The bus ride takes around 2-3 hours and costs approximately 15,000 to 20,000 COP. Once you arrive in San Juan de Sumapaz, you may need to hire a local taxi or a mototaxi to reach the park entrance, which can cost around 10,000 to 15,000 COP.
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Local Taxi
If you are already in Sumapaz or nearby areas, you can hire a local taxi to take you directly to the entrance of Natural Sumapaz National Park. Make sure to agree on a fare beforehand, which should be around 20,000 COP, depending on the distance.
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Walking
For those already in or near the park, walking is a great way to explore the surrounding areas. There are trails that lead into the park from various access points. Be sure to carry plenty of water, wear appropriate footwear, and consider hiring a local guide for the best experience.
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