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A Tropical Haven: Discover Mariposario Andoke

Explore the vibrant world of butterflies at Mariposario Andoke, a serene sanctuary nestled in the beautiful Valle del Cauca region of Colombia.

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Nestled in the lush hills of Valle del Cauca, Mariposario Andoke is a mesmerizing butterfly sanctuary that enchants visitors with its vibrant flora and fauna. Home to countless species of butterflies, the site offers an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and families alike. Stroll through beautifully designed gardens, learn about the butterfly life cycle, and enjoy the serene atmosphere of this unique attraction.

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Parcelación La Reforma, Km 6, Via a Cristo Rey, Cali, Los Cristales Tejares, Valle del Cauca, CO
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
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Mariposario Andoke.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Visit early in the day to see the butterflies more active and vibrant.
Bring a camera to capture the stunning colors and beauty of the butterflies.
Check the schedule for guided tours to enhance your learning experience.
Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on garden paths.
Don't miss the educational exhibits which provide valuable insights about butterflies.

Discover more about Mariposario Andoke

Mariposario Andoke is a captivating butterfly sanctuary located in the scenic Valle del Cauca region of Colombia. This enchanting destination invites visitors to immerse themselves in the colorful world of butterflies, showcasing an impressive variety of species in a meticulously designed environment. As you wander through lush gardens filled with tropical plants, you will experience the magic of nature up close, with butterflies fluttering freely around you. The sanctuary not only serves as a habitat for these delicate creatures but also as an educational center where guests can learn about the life cycle of butterflies and their crucial role in the ecosystem. Interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff provide insights into the fascinating world of entomology, making it an engaging experience for both children and adults. The tranquil ambiance of Mariposario Andoke is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and even moments of reflection amidst the beauty of nature. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, a family looking for a fun outing, or simply seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, this butterfly sanctuary offers a unique and memorable experience. With its commitment to conservation and education, Mariposario Andoke stands out as a must-visit attraction in Cali, leaving visitors with a deep appreciation for the wonders of the natural world.

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    Getting There

    Car

    If you are traveling by car, start your journey driving towards Cali. From downtown Cali, take Calle 8 towards the north and follow the signs to Cristo Rey. Continue on Via a Cristo Rey until you reach Parcelación La Reforma, about 6 km from the Cristo Rey entrance. Look for the signs to Mariposario Andoke, which will be on your right. Parking is available on-site.

    Public Transportation

    To reach Mariposario Andoke using public transportation, first take a bus from downtown Cali to Cristo Rey. Buses heading towards Cristo Rey can be found at the main bus terminal or along Avenida 6. Once you arrive at Cristo Rey, you can either walk or take a taxi for the remaining 6 km to Parcelación La Reforma. Make sure to inform the driver that you want to go to Mariposario Andoke, as they are familiar with popular destinations.

    Taxi

    If you prefer more convenience, you can take a taxi directly from your location in Cali to Mariposario Andoke. Simply tell the driver the address: Parcelación La Reforma, Km 6, Via a Cristo Rey. The taxi ride should cost approximately 20,000 to 30,000 COP depending on traffic and your starting location.

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