Explore the Scenic Beauty of Bogotá - La Calera
Discover La Calera, Bogotá's beautiful getaway with stunning views, outdoor adventures, and authentic Colombian culture perfect for every traveler.
Nestled in the hills overlooking Bogotá, La Calera offers stunning panoramic views, outdoor adventures, and a glimpse into Colombian culture, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking nature and tranquility.
A brief summary to Bogotá - La Calera
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Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for the best views and to avoid the afternoon crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan on hiking, as some trails can be steep and challenging.
- Bring a light jacket, as temperatures can drop significantly in the evening.
- Try to catch the sunset; it offers breathtaking views of Bogotá illuminated by the fading light.
- Use public transport or ride-sharing services to reach La Calera, as parking can be limited.
Getting There
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Bus
To get to La Calera from central Bogotá, start by heading to the 'Portal de Transmilenio' station. Once there, take a bus heading towards 'La Calera'. The buses are usually marked with their destination, so look for one that displays 'La Calera'. The journey will take about 30-40 minutes. Make sure to get off at the 'La Calera' stop, which is a common destination for these buses.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike and take the 'Carrera 7' north towards the hills. Follow the bike paths available until you reach the main road leading to La Calera. The uphill ride will take about 1-2 hours depending on your pace. Be cautious of traffic and ensure you wear a helmet.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can take a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from your current location in Bogotá. Simply input 'La Calera' as your destination in the app. The trip will take approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm with the driver that they know the way to La Calera.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Plaza de Guillermo
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Mirador Desde los Cielos
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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