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Ride the Skies: Estación Superior Teleférico at Monserrate

Experience breathtaking views and cultural richness at Estación Superior Teleférico, the gateway to Monserrate in Bogotá.

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The Estación Superior Teleférico at Monserrate offers breathtaking panoramic views of Bogotá and its surrounding Andes mountains. This scenic cable car ride is an unforgettable experience for tourists seeking the beauty and culture of Colombia. From the summit, visitors can explore the iconic Monserrate Sanctuary, enjoy local cuisine, and capture stunning photographs of the vibrant city below. Open daily, this attraction is a must-see for those wanting to experience Bogotá from above.

A brief summary to Estación superior Teleférico | Monserrate

  • Monday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Saturday 12 pm-10 pm
  • Sunday 5:30 am-6 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful ascent.
  • Dress in layers, as temperatures can change significantly from the base to the summit.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and the beautiful sanctuary.
  • Try local treats from vendors at the summit for an authentic culinary experience.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure clear views.
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Getting There

  • TransMilenio

    Begin your journey by taking the TransMilenio bus system. Locate the nearest TransMilenio station to you. If you are near the city center, board the 'Calle 19' station. Take the 'B70' route towards 'Niza Norte' and get off at the 'San Diego' stop. From there, transfer to the 'B' line and board a bus towards 'Portal de las Américas'.

  • TransMilenio

    After getting off at 'San Diego', find the 'B' line platform and board the next bus towards 'Portal de las Américas'. This ride will take you to the 'Universidad de los Andes' stop, which is close to the base of the Monserrate hill.

  • Walking

    Once you arrive at 'Universidad de los Andes', exit the bus and walk towards the hill. You will need to walk approximately 10-15 minutes. Follow 'Carrera 1' heading north until you reach 'Calle 16'. Turn left onto 'Calle 16' and continue straight until you see the entrance to the Monserrate Teleférico (cable car station) on your right.

  • Teleférico

    At the entrance of the Teleférico, purchase your ticket at the kiosk. The Teleférico will take you directly to the Estación superior Teleférico | Monserrate, providing stunning views of Bogotá along the way.

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The Estación Superior Teleférico at Monserrate is a premier attraction in Bogotá that seamlessly combines natural beauty with cultural significance. This mountain cable car transports visitors to the summit of Monserrate, one of the city's most iconic peaks. As you ascend, prepare to be captivated by the stunning vistas that unfold below, offering a bird's-eye view of the sprawling city and the majestic Andes mountains that frame it. The ride itself is an experience, with modern cabins that provide a smooth and scenic journey. At the summit, visitors are greeted by the breathtaking Monserrate Sanctuary, a revered site that attracts both pilgrims and tourists alike. The sanctuary is home to a dramatic church and a statue of the Lord of Monserrate, drawing people from all walks of life. Surrounding the church, you’ll find beautifully manicured gardens and various paths that invite exploration. Artisans and local vendors often set up shop, offering a taste of Colombian culture through handcrafted goods and traditional snacks. For those looking to indulge, the area boasts several dining options where you can savor local Colombian cuisine while enjoying panoramic views. If you're an avid photographer, don't forget your camera; the sunset views over Bogotá are particularly stunning and provide a perfect backdrop for memorable photos. Whether you're seeking spiritual solace, breathtaking views, or a taste of local culture, Estación Superior Teleférico is a must-visit destination in Bogotá's vibrant landscape.

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