Discover the Enchantment of Nemocón Salt Mine
Explore the stunning underground world of Nemocón Salt Mine, a treasure of Colombia's mining history with breathtaking formations and rich cultural tales.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Nemocón, the Salt Mine offers a fascinating glimpse into Colombia’s rich mining heritage. Tourists can explore its stunning chambers, illuminated by twinkling lights that create a magical atmosphere. The mine not only reveals the historical significance of salt extraction but also showcases beautiful salt formations, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling through Cundinamarca.
A brief summary to Nemocón Salt Mine
- Cl. 2 #0-05, Nemocón, Cundinamarca, 251030, CO
- +573212044506
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Book your tour in advance to avoid long wait times, especially on weekends.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the mine involves walking on uneven surfaces.
- Bring a light jacket or sweater; it can get chilly inside the mine.
- Consider visiting during the week for a quieter experience and more personalized attention from guides.
- Don't miss the chance to take photos of the beautiful salt formations and the lagoon inside the mine.
Getting There
-
Taxi/Shared Ride
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or a rideshare service (like Uber) from your location in Bogotá. Simply enter 'Nemocón Salt Mine' or the address 'Cl. 2 #0-05, Nemocón, Cundinamarca' into the app. The drive will take approximately 1 to 1.5 hours depending on traffic conditions. Make sure to confirm the fare with the taxi driver before starting the trip.
Discover more about Nemocón Salt Mine
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Bogotá Colombia
36.8 km
Explore Bogotá, Colombia's vibrant capital, where rich history meets contemporary culture amidst stunning landscapes.
Fundación Bioparque La Reserva
39.3 km
Discover the diverse wildlife and breathtaking landscapes at Fundación Bioparque La Reserva, a premier eco-tourism destination in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Faces Places
42.9 km
Experience Bogotá like never before with stunning photography sessions at Faces Places, where memories turn into art.
Plaza de Guillermo
44.1 km
Explore the rich heritage and vibrant atmosphere of Plaza de Guillermo, a historical landmark in the heart of Bogotá's charming Santa Barbara neighborhood.
Usaquén Plaza
44.3 km
Discover Usaquén Plaza, a vibrant shopping mall in Bogotá filled with unique shops, delicious dining, and lively entertainment options for every traveler.
Antigua valla publicitaria
44.5 km
Explore the captivating history of Antigua Valla Publicitaria, a unique landmark in Bogotá's vibrant Usaquén district, reflecting the city's rich advertising heritage.
Herencia Universal
44.7 km
Explore the vibrant heritage of Colombia at Herencia Universal, a captivating local history museum in the heart of Bogotá's Usaquén neighborhood.
Usaquen bogota
44.9 km
Discover the charm of Usaquén, Bogotá, where history meets modernity in a delightful neighborhood perfect for exploration and relaxation.
CAPOA Voyages Colombie - Travel & Tours Colombia
44.9 km
Discover Colombia's hidden gems and vibrant culture with CAPOA Voyages, your trusted travel partner for unforgettable tours and experiences.
Aracanto | Colombia Travel Specialists
45.1 km
Discover the beauty of Colombia with Aracanto, your trusted travel agency for personalized itineraries and unforgettable adventures.
Hansa Tours
45.6 km
Discover Bogotá's rich history and vibrant culture with personalized tours from Hansa Tours, your gateway to the wonders of Colombia's capital.
Unique Mine - Smart Lofts
46.2 km
Experience urban luxury and local charm at Unique Mine - Smart Lofts in the heart of Bogotá's Usaquén district, perfect for your next getaway.
Siempre Colombia Turismo De Naturaleza Y Educacion Ambiental Sas
46.2 km
Discover the beauty of Colombia's nature while learning about environmental conservation with Siempre Colombia Turismo De Naturaleza Y Educacion Ambiental Sas.
Siempre Colombia Viajes y Turismo
46.4 km
Experience the beauty and culture of Colombia with Siempre Colombia Viajes y Turismo, your premier travel agency for unforgettable adventures and tours.
Monumento a Americo Vespucio
46.8 km
Discover the Monument to Americo Vespucio in Bogotá, a stunning tribute to exploration and the spirit of adventure in Colombia.
Unmissable attractions to see
Plaza Sesquilé
8.9 km
Experience the tranquility of Plaza Sesquilé, a beautiful park in Cundinamarca, perfect for relaxation, nature walks, and cultural immersion.
Embalse Del Neusa
13.0 km
Discover the natural beauty and serene landscapes of Embalse Del Neusa, a perfect getaway for nature lovers and adventure seekers in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Lake Guatavita
14.6 km
Experience the enchanting beauty and rich history of Lake Guatavita, a must-visit destination in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Museo Indígena muisca
14.9 km
Discover the rich heritage of the Muisca civilization at the Indigenous Muisca Museum in Guatavita, a captivating journey through Colombia's ancient history.
Diocesan Cathedral of Zipaquira
15.0 km
Discover the Diocesan Cathedral of Zipaquirá, a remarkable blend of faith, art, and history nestled in the charming town of Zipaquirá, Colombia.
Plaza De Los Comuneros - Zipaquira Cundinamarca
15.0 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and rich heritage at Plaza De Los Comuneros, the heart of Zipaquirá in Cundinamarca, Colombia.
Antonio Nariño
15.1 km
A monumental sculpture in Zipaquirá honoring Antonio Nariño, a pivotal figure in Colombia's independence, blending art, culture, and history.
Independence Square
15.1 km
Explore Independence Square in Zipaquirá, a vibrant park and market blending Colombian culture, history, and local charm in one captivating location.
Museo Arqueológico Zipaquirá
15.4 km
Uncover Colombia's ancient history at the Museo Arqueológico Zipaquirá, where archaeological treasures await in a peaceful park setting.
Salt Cathedral
15.8 km
Discover the breathtaking Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, a unique underground church adorned with stunning salt sculptures and rich in history.
La Casa Loca Guatavita
17.3 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Colombia at La Casa Loca Guatavita, a must-visit destination for art, cuisine, and local craftsmanship.
Guatavita
19.7 km
Explore the enchanting village of Guatavita, Colombia, where legends of El Dorado meet stunning natural beauty and vibrant local culture.
Puente del Comun Chia
28.1 km
Explore the historic Puente del Comun Chia in beautiful Cundinamarca, where culture and stunning architecture meet picturesque landscapes.
Cascada de Sueva Nemosten
32.2 km
Discover the captivating beauty of Cascada de Sueva Nemosten, a breathtaking waterfall in Cundinamarca, Colombia, perfect for nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts.
Siecha Lakes
33.4 km
Explore the serene beauty of Siecha Lakes in Guasca, Cundinamarca – a hidden gem perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Essential places to dine
La Picadería
34.6 km
Experience exquisite Colombian cuisine at La Picadería in Usaquén, Bogotá - where culinary artistry meets warm hospitality.
Roerik video café
39.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors and cinematic charm at Roerik Video Café in Bogotá—where pizza meets film in a cozy atmosphere.
RESTAURANTE TIPICO SANTANDEREANO BARICHARA
40.6 km
Discover authentic Santander cuisine at Restaurante Tipico Santandereano Barichara in Bogotá – a soul food haven that delights every palate.
Oda Restaurante
42.3 km
Discover culinary excellence at Oda Restaurante in Bogotá – where traditional flavors meet modern dining in a vibrant atmosphere.
Los Asadoz Santander
42.6 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Los Asadoz Santander in Bogotá – where tradition meets flavor in every bite.
Casqua
43.4 km
Discover the essence of Colombian cuisine at Casqua in Bogotá - where tradition meets taste in every dish.
Santa Costilla Usaquén
44.3 km
Experience authentic Colombian flavors at Santa Costilla Usaquén - where tradition meets culinary excellence in Bogotá's vibrant dining scene.
Heaven Bistro, Usaquén
44.3 km
Discover culinary excellence blended with artistic expression at Heaven Bistro in Usaquén - where every meal is a masterpiece.
Italia Rustica
44.4 km
Experience authentic Italian cuisine at Italia Rustica in Bogotá – where tradition meets taste in a cozy atmosphere.
14inkas
44.4 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at 14inkas in Usaquén, Bogotá - where tradition meets innovation in every bite.
Hanna Hops - Usaquén
44.4 km
Experience the best of Bogotá's craft beer scene at Hanna Hops - Usaquén, where flavor meets hospitality in every pint.
Café Amarti
44.5 km
Experience fine Italian dining at Café Amarti in Bogotá's Usaquén district—where authentic flavors meet family-friendly hospitality.
BUGALOW - Cocina Paisa
44.5 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Bugalow - Cocina Paisa in Bogotá; where tradition meets flavor for an unforgettable dining experience.
EL LEGADO DE LA MONA
44.5 km
Discover authentic Colombian flavors at El Legado de la Mona in Bogotá – a delightful culinary journey awaits you.
Chalet Suizo Usaquén
44.6 km
Experience the enchanting blend of Colombian flavors and Swiss charm at Chalet Suizo Usaquén - a culinary gem in Bogotá.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Charming Island Mall
23.2 km
Explore Charming Island Mall in Cajicá - a shopping haven with unique stores, delightful dining, and a vibrant local atmosphere.
Cigarrera Chocolin
23.4 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Colombia at Cigarrera Chocolin, your ultimate destination for authentic local spirits in Cajicá.
Unique Hecho a Mano
38.2 km
Discover Unique Hecho a Mano, the premier shopping destination in Cota, Cundinamarca, showcasing the finest Colombian craftsmanship and artisanal treasures.
Santafé Mall
38.6 km
Explore Santafé Mall in Bogotá, Colombia – a bustling shopping destination with diverse stores, dining, and entertainment options for every traveler.
Pandamug | Regalos y souvenirs con identidad colombiana
40.1 km
Explore a vibrant array of authentic Colombian souvenirs at Pandamug, where culture and craftsmanship beautifully collide.
Homecenter | Cedritos
41.0 km
Explore Homecenter Cedritos for an extensive range of home improvement products, from building materials to stylish furnishings, in the heart of Bogotá.
Luxury Shopping
41.2 km
Discover Bogotá's luxury shopping destination, featuring high-end boutiques and designer stores for an unforgettable retail experience.
Accesorios Turquia
41.2 km
Explore the essence of Turkish culture at Accesorios Turquia, Bogotá's premier oriental goods store offering exquisite jewelry, clothing, and unique gifts.
Rustiko | Tienda de Regalos, Diseño, Souvenirs Colombianos. Local BD-05
42.4 km
Explore Rustiko in Bogotá, Colombia, for unique souvenirs and gifts that celebrate local craftsmanship and culture.
Parque La Colina Shopping Mall
42.5 km
Discover the shopping haven of Parque La Colina in Bogotá, where culture, dining, and entertainment come together for an unforgettable experience.
colombia - bogota
43.6 km
Immerse yourself in Bogotá's home goods culture at LURYX PARQUE LA COLINA, where style meets local craftsmanship.
CREATEKO S.A.S
43.8 km
Explore the vibrant collection of unique bags at CREATEKO S.A.S in Usaquén, Bogotá, where craftsmanship meets contemporary style.
Zona Kids Store
43.8 km
Explore Zona Kids Store in Bogotá for trendy, high-quality children's clothing in a vibrant and family-friendly shopping environment.
La Boutique de Danse
43.9 km
Discover exquisite dance apparel and classes at La Boutique de Danse, Bogotá's ultimate destination for dance enthusiasts of all ages.
Unicentro Bogota
44.3 km
Explore Unicentro Bogotá, a vibrant shopping mall with diverse brands, delightful dining, and exciting entertainment options for tourists and locals.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
The Manaus
13.5 km
Discover The Manaus, a vibrant bar in Zipaquirá, offering artisanal cocktails and a cozy atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Macarena bar
13.8 km
Discover the lively spirit of Zipaquirá at Macarena Bar, where music, dance, and delicious drinks create unforgettable nights.
La Estiba Art & Cocktails
42.7 km
Discover Bogotá's vibrant nightlife at La Estiba Art & Cocktails, where live music and artistic flair meet delicious cocktails.
The Rooftop 127
43.8 km
Experience breathtaking views and exquisite cuisine at The Rooftop 127, a culinary gem in the heart of Bogotá.
BrewPub Rooftop
44.1 km
Discover the perfect blend of breathtaking views and delectable cuisine at BrewPub Rooftop in the heart of Bogotá.
The Eight Bells
44.3 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Bogotá at The Eight Bells, a lively pub offering local drinks, a friendly atmosphere, and an unforgettable experience.
El Sabio Cócteles y Cervezas
44.3 km
Discover the vibrant flavors of Bogotá at El Sabio Cócteles y Cervezas, where grilled specialties meet creative cocktails in a cozy atmosphere.
Pong
44.4 km
Discover Pong in Bogotá: A lively sports bar and table tennis club offering great food, drinks, and entertainment in a vibrant atmosphere.
Bogota Beer Company
44.4 km
Discover the essence of Bogotá's craft beer culture at Bogota Beer Company, where flavorful brews and delicious Colombian cuisine await.
Gin Garden Pub
44.4 km
Discover Gin Garden Pub in Bogotá: a vibrant bar offering exquisite gin cocktails, a cozy atmosphere, and a taste of local nightlife.
Rock & Roll Circus
44.4 km
Discover Bogotá's vibrant nightlife at Rock & Roll Circus, where live music meets a lively bar atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
El Irish Pub
44.6 km
Experience the charm of Irish culture at El Irish Pub in Bogotá, where great food and drinks meet vibrant entertainment.
El Monje Bar Restaurante
44.6 km
Discover the lively atmosphere and delicious local cuisine at El Monje Bar Restaurante, a must-visit bar and restaurant in Bogotá's Usaquén neighborhood.
Mr Bum Audiobar
44.7 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and exquisite wine selection at Bogotá's Mr Bum Audiobar, the perfect spot for socializing and unwinding.
Mala Vida Wine Bar
44.7 km
Unwind at Mala Vida Wine Bar, where exquisite wines meet a cozy atmosphere in Bogotá's vibrant Usaquén district.