The Vibrant Waters of Caño Cristales
Explore Caño Cristales, Colombia's stunning 'River of Five Colors' and immerse yourself in its breathtaking natural beauty and vibrant ecosystems.
Known as the 'River of Five Colors', Caño Cristales is a breathtaking natural wonder in Colombia, captivating visitors with its stunning hues and diverse ecosystems. This unique river, located in La Macarena, Meta, bursts into a vibrant palette of colors, especially during the wet season, making it a must-visit for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore its pristine waters and lush surroundings, and experience one of nature's most remarkable spectacles.
A brief summary to Caño Cristales
- La Macarena, Meta, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the wet season (June to November) for the best colors.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and knowledge of the area.
- Pack light and wear comfortable hiking shoes for exploring the surrounding trails.
- Bring a waterproof camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant colors.
- Respect the natural environment by staying on designated paths and avoiding littering.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
VIMONTA Caño Cristales
0.8 km
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Caño Cristales with VIMONTA, your gateway to Colombia's stunning 'Liquid Rainbow' river and its vibrant ecosystem.
La Manigua Lodge
6.8 km
Experience the tranquil beauty of La Manigua Lodge in Colombia's Amazon rainforest, where comfort meets nature in a stunning lodge setting.
Tinigua Finca Recreacional y Ecoturistica
6.8 km
Explore the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Tinigua Finca Recreacional y Ecoturistica in La Macarena, Colombia.
Hotel Caño Cristales Makalombia
6.9 km
Discover the vibrant beauty of Caño Cristales at Hotel Caño Cristales Makalombia, your eco-friendly escape in Colombia's lush landscapes.
Casa Hotel Real
9.0 km
Discover the charm of Casa Hotel Real, a cozy bed and breakfast in La Macarena, Meta, offering comfort and local experiences in a breathtaking natural setting.
Hotel La Cascada
9.0 km
Discover the serene beauty of La Macarena at Hotel La Cascada, your perfect base for exploring Colombia's stunning natural landscapes and vibrant culture.
Macarenia Travel
9.3 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of La Macarena, Colombia, with expert guidance from Macarenia Travel, your trusted travel agency for unforgettable adventures.
Alcaldía Municipal La Macarena- Sede Cristal
9.5 km
Discover the Alcaldía Municipal in La Macarena, a key site for understanding local governance and community spirit amidst stunning Colombian landscapes.
Caño Cristales Aventura Tours
12.2 km
Explore the breathtaking Liquid Rainbow of Caño Cristales with Aventura Tours, a gateway to Colombia's most stunning natural landscapes.
Parque Nacional Natural Tinigua
41.9 km
Discover the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity of Parque Nacional Natural Tinigua, a hidden gem in Colombia's Meta region, perfect for eco-tourism.
Unmissable attractions to see
Los Cuarzos
0.6 km
Explore the enchanting beauty of Los Cuarzos in La Macarena, Colombia, where nature's artistry meets adventure in vibrant landscapes.
Cascada la Virgen
0.7 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cascada la Virgen in La Macarena—a natural waterfall paradise in the heart of Colombia's lush landscapes.
Waterfall The Piano
1.5 km
Explore Waterfall The Piano in La Macarena, Colombia - a breathtaking nature preserve filled with stunning cascades and rich biodiversity.
Laguna del Silencio
4.2 km
Explore the tranquil beauty of Laguna del Silencio in La Macarena, a hidden gem offering breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Caño Cristalitos
4.3 km
Explore the vibrant colors of Caño Cristalitos, Colombia's stunning 'Liquid Rainbow' and an unforgettable destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
MIRADOR CRISTALISTO
4.9 km
Discover the breathtaking views and serene beauty of Mirador Cristalisto in La Macarena, the perfect getaway for nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts.
Puerto los mangos
6.8 km
Explore Puerto los Mangos, a breathtaking hiking area in La Macarena, where stunning landscapes and vibrant ecosystems await nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Embarcadero a Caño Cristales
6.8 km
Explore Embarcadero a Caño Cristales, a stunning hiking area in Colombia known for its vibrant river and breathtaking natural beauty.
Granja el placer
8.2 km
Experience the tranquility and natural beauty of Granja el Placer in La Macarena, a must-visit tourist attraction in Colombia's stunning countryside.
Caño Piedras
8.9 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty of Caño Piedras, a vibrant river in La Macarena, Colombia, celebrated for its breathtaking colors and rich biodiversity.
los fundadores Main Park
9.0 km
Explore the scenic beauty of Los Fundadores Main Park in La Macarena, Meta—a perfect blend of nature, relaxation, and local culture.
La Macarena Botanical Garden
9.1 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty and diverse ecosystems at La Macarena Botanical Garden, a serene escape in the heart of Colombia.
Homenaje a los Héroes Caídos
9.3 km
Explore the serene Homenaje a los Héroes Caídos in La Macarena, Colombia—a poignant memorial honoring the brave heroes who sacrificed their lives.
Reserva Natural Bocas del Losada
9.5 km
Experience the breathtaking biodiversity of Reserva Natural Bocas del Losada, a wildlife refuge in Colombia's Meta region, ideal for nature and adventure lovers.
Raudal de Angosturas I
10.2 km
Experience the enchanting Raudal de Angosturas I, a breathtaking waterfall in La Macarena, Meta, surrounded by lush jungles and stunning natural beauty.
Essential places to dine
Hotel Punto Verde
8.9 km
Discover comfort and tranquility at Hotel Punto Verde in La Macarena - your gateway to Colombia's stunning landscapes.
RestaurAnte El Caporal
8.9 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine in La Macarena at RestaurAnte El Caporal – where every dish tells a story.
El Estadio D-M
8.9 km
Discover gourmet burgers at El Estadio D-M in La Macarena – where local flavors meet culinary creativity.
Los parienticos
9.0 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Los Parienticos in La Macarena, where tradition meets flavor in every dish.
Plazoleta de comidas La macaren
9.0 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Plazoleta de Comidas La Macarena, where families gather for delightful meals in a vibrant setting.
Café de Lithos
9.2 km
Discover the magic of Café de Lithos: where exquisite dining meets enchanting performances in La Macarena.
Restaurante Llano Y Leyenda
9.4 km
Experience authentic Colombian flavors at Restaurante Llano Y Leyenda in La Macarena - a delightful destination for food enthusiasts.
EL Sazon DE Lily
10.0 km
Discover authentic Colombian flavors at El Sazon De Lily in La Macarena – a delightful dining experience awaits!
Rio y Parrilla
47.2 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Rio y Parrilla, where every dish tells a story of rich flavors and tradition.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Villa locadio
7.8 km
Explore Villa Locadio in La Macarena for an authentic taste of Colombian grocery delights, where local flavors meet friendly service.
Ferretería Colempaques
8.9 km
Explore Ferretería Colempaques in La Macarena for authentic local goods and a taste of Colombian culture.
Tienda Los Recuerdos De Ella
8.9 km
Explore the heart of La Macarena at Tienda Los Recuerdos De Ella, where local flavors and friendly service await every visitor.
Plaza de mercado el refugio
8.9 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Colombia at Plaza de Mercado El Refugio, a must-visit grocery store in La Macarena, Meta, for food lovers.
LETY
9.0 km
Discover LETY in La Macarena, Meta, your ultimate destination for outdoor clothing and equipment, perfect for every adventure seeker.
Llano supermarket Cristal
9.0 km
Discover the rich flavors of La Macarena at Llano Supermarket Cristal, where local produce and culinary delights await you.
Miscelanea y Fotocopiadora MAFEL
9.0 km
Discover the vibrant shopping experience at Miscelanea y Fotocopiadora MAFEL in La Macarena, where local culture meets unique craftsmanship.
Los
9.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of Colombian pastries at La Macarena's beloved bakery, where every bite tells a story of tradition and delight.
VARIEDADES WILYANI
9.0 km
Explore stylish apparel and unique souvenirs at Variedades Wilyani in La Macarena, your go-to clothing store for local fashion treasures.
Papelería Y Variedades TOVAR
9.0 km
Explore the delightful Papelería Y Variedades TOVAR in La Macarena for unique souvenirs and local crafts that capture the essence of Colombia.
Merca yep
9.0 km
Experience the charm of La Macarena at Merca Yep, where local crafts and delicacies create unique souvenirs that celebrate the Meta region.
Variedades el caleño
9.0 km
Explore La Macarena with Variedades el caleño, the top cell phone store for tourists offering a wide range of devices and exceptional service.
Alex's Boutique
9.0 km
Explore the latest men's fashion trends at Alex's Boutique in La Macarena, where style meets exceptional service.
Tienda Merca Hogar
9.1 km
Explore Tienda Merca Hogar in La Macarena for unique home goods and local crafts that reflect Colombian culture and craftsmanship.
Papelería y variedades ROMMIX
9.1 km
Explore the vibrant culture of La Macarena at Papelería y variedades ROMMIX, where unique home goods and local craftsmanship await.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Caseta Bar Manantial Del Cajuche
1.9 km
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LA BALSA RESTAURANTE BAR
8.8 km
Discover the vibrant taste of La Macarena at La Balsa Restaurante Bar, where grilled delicacies and a lively atmosphere await.
Paparazzi Disco Bar
8.9 km
Discover the electric nightlife at Paparazzi Disco Bar in La Macarena, where vibrant music and cocktails create unforgettable memories.
Restaurante Hato & Corral
8.9 km
Experience the best of Colombian cuisine at Restaurante Hato & Corral in La Macarena, where local flavors and warm hospitality await you.
Restaurante Punto Verde
8.9 km
Enjoy authentic Colombian cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere at Restaurante Punto Verde, La Macarena's culinary treasure.
RESTAURANTE PLAYA ALTA-BAR
8.9 km
Experience the vibrant culture of La Macarena at Restaurante Playa Alta-Bar, where delightful drinks and local ambiance come together for an unforgettable evening.
Curramba la bella
9.0 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of La Macarena at Curramba la Bella, a lively girl bar that embodies local culture and entertainment.
Licorera La Clinica
9.1 km
Discover the vibrant culture and nightlife at Licorera La Clinica, a must-visit bar in La Macarena, Meta, blending local drinks with a welcoming atmosphere.
Cuarzo Gourmet
9.1 km
Experience the rich flavors of the Amazon at Cuarzo Gourmet, La Macarena's premier restaurant showcasing local culinary traditions and exquisite dishes.
Billares EL CORCEL
9.1 km
Experience the vibrant local culture and entertainment at Billares EL CORCEL, a must-visit bar in La Macarena, Meta, Colombia.
Rancho Ganadero
9.3 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Rancho Ganadero, a must-visit bar in La Macarena, where local culture meets delightful drinks in a charming setting.
Restaurante La Fuete
9.3 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Restaurante La Fuete in La Macarena, a culinary gem that reflects the region's rich flavors and traditions.
HIELERA
9.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at HIELERA in La Macarena, Meta, where refreshing drinks and a warm ambiance await every visitor.
Winter beer
9.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and diverse brews at Winter Beer in La Macarena, the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing.
Cafe Bar- Restaurante Punto Verde
9.9 km
Discover the flavors of La Macarena at Café Bar-Restaurante Punto Verde, where local cuisine meets a cozy atmosphere.
