El Ombligo De Colombia: A Cultural Jewel in Puerto López
Discover the heart of Colombian culture at El Ombligo De Colombia in Puerto López, a captivating museum showcasing rich heritage and stunning views.
Nestled in the heart of Puerto López, Meta, El Ombligo De Colombia is a captivating museum that offers tourists a glimpse into Colombia's rich cultural heritage. This tourist attraction is renowned for its stunning views of the Llanos and serves as a gateway to understanding the diverse traditions and history of the region. With engaging exhibits and friendly staff, visitors are sure to leave with unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation of Colombian culture.
A brief summary to El Ombligo De Colombia
- Puerto López, Meta, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Don’t forget to bring your camera for stunning views of the Llanos.
- Take your time with each exhibit; the staff can provide fascinating stories and insights.
- Check the schedule for any special events or workshops during your visit.
- Consider visiting on a weekday for a quieter experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Villavicencio, take the Route 40 towards Puerto López. The drive takes about 3 hours. Once you reach Puerto López, follow the signs to El Ombligo De Colombia, which is about 10 km from the town center. The attraction is well-marked, and you will enjoy beautiful scenery along the way.
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Public Transportation
To get to El Ombligo De Colombia by public transportation, first take a bus from Villavicencio to Puerto López. Buses leave frequently from the main terminal and the journey takes around 3 to 4 hours, costing approximately 20,000 COP. Once you arrive in Puerto López, you can take a local taxi to El Ombligo De Colombia, which will cost around 20,000 COP for the short ride (10 km). Make sure to negotiate the fare before the ride.
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Taxi
If you're already in Puerto López and prefer not to drive or take public transport, you can hire a taxi directly to El Ombligo De Colombia. The fare should be around 20,000 COP for the 10 km trip. Ensure you confirm the price before starting your journey.
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