Discover the Nature's Sanctuary at Cerro de Quininí
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Cerro de Quininí, a serene nature preserve in Cundinamarca, Colombia, perfect for outdoor adventures and relaxation.
Nestled in the heart of Cundinamarca, Cerro de Quininí is a breathtaking nature preserve that captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and tranquil atmosphere. Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, this scenic destination offers an unforgettable experience, promoting both relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to Cerro de Quininí
- 252230, Tibacuy, Cundinamarca, CO
- Monday 8 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-3 pm
- Thursday 8 am-3 pm
- Friday 8 am-3 pm
- Saturday 8 am-3 pm
- Sunday 8 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning vistas and diverse wildlife.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at one of the scenic viewpoints.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes for a more comfortable experience on the trails.
- Respect the natural environment by following the 'Leave No Trace' principles.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from Bogotá and take the Autopista Sur (South Highway) in the direction of Soacha. Continue on this road until you reach the junction with the Calle 80 road. Merge onto this road and follow the signs towards Tibacuy. Once you arrive in Tibacuy, look for signs leading to Cerro de Quininí. The destination is located at postal code 252230 in Tibacuy, Cundinamarca. Please note that parking may be limited, so plan accordingly.
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Public Transportation
To reach Cerro de Quininí via public transportation, take a bus from Bogotá to Soacha. From Soacha, you can find buses that head towards Tibacuy. Make sure to ask the bus driver to drop you off at a stop closest to Cerro de Quininí. The journey may take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Tibacuy, you might need to walk a bit or take a local taxi to reach the entrance of the nature preserve. Always confirm the cost of the bus fare before boarding; it typically ranges from COP 3,000 to COP 5,000.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from Bogotá to Cerro de Quininí. This option is more expensive, with fares ranging from COP 70,000 to COP 120,000 depending on traffic and time of day. Make sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey. The car ride will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours.
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Hiking
Once you arrive at the entrance of Cerro de Quininí, be prepared for a hike. The trails can vary in difficulty, so wear appropriate hiking shoes and bring water. The preserve is open from 8 AM to 3 PM, so plan your visit accordingly. There may be a small entrance fee, typically around COP 5,000, so have some cash ready.
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