Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Laguna el Tabacal
Experience the serene landscapes and vibrant wildlife at Laguna el Tabacal, a hidden gem in Cundinamarca, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Laguna el Tabacal in La Vega, Cundinamarca, is a breathtaking national park that offers visitors a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant wildlife, it's a perfect spot for birdwatching, hiking, and photography. With its picturesque landscapes and tranquil atmosphere, this destination is ideal for nature lovers seeking adventure and relaxation.
A brief summary to Laguna el Tabacal
- Via Laguna el Tabacal, La Vega, Cundinamarca, CO
- +5718458765
- Monday 8 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-4 pm
- Thursday 8 am-4 pm
- Friday 8 am-4 pm
- Saturday 8 am-4 pm
- Sunday 8 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Bring binoculars or a good camera for birdwatching and photography.
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy by the lake while soaking in the natural beauty.
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the trails.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Bogotá, head to the TransMilenio station called 'Portal de Norte'. Take the 'C10' bus route towards 'La Vega'. The journey will take approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the bus stop in La Vega, exit the bus and walk towards Via Laguna el Tabacal. Follow the road signs for about 15 minutes until you reach Laguna el Tabacal.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle in Bogotá. Start from Parque Simón Bolívar, head towards the 'Calle 26', then follow the bike lanes to 'Avenida Ciudad de Cali'. Continue straight until you reach 'Calle 80'. From there, follow the signs towards La Vega. The total distance is about 40 kilometers, which should take around 2 to 3 hours depending on your cycling speed. Ensure to wear a helmet and follow traffic rules.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can use a taxi or a rideshare app like Uber or Beat. Simply input 'Laguna el Tabacal, La Vega' as your destination. The ride should take approximately 1 hour from central Bogotá, depending on traffic. Be sure to confirm the driver's identity before getting in.
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Walking
While walking all the way to Laguna el Tabacal is not feasible, you can walk to nearby bus stops or TransMilenio stations from your accommodation and then take a bus or taxi to La Vega. It's advisable to combine walking with public transport for the best experience.
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