Discover the Majestic Salto Santo Domingo
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Salto Santo Domingo, a stunning waterfall in the heart of Colombia's Meta region, perfect for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in the lush landscapes of San Juan de Arama, Meta, Salto Santo Domingo is a breathtaking waterfall that captivates visitors with its stunning beauty. Surrounded by verdant flora and fauna, this tourist attraction offers a serene escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you're hiking to the waterfall or simply reveling in the sounds of cascading water, Salto Santo Domingo promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Colombia's natural wonders.
A brief summary to Salto Santo Domingo
- San Juan de Arama, Meta, CO
- +573208398222
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 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 during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as the trails can be uneven and slippery.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the waterfall, but remember to pack out any trash.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a safe hike and optimal waterfall viewing.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Los Llanos, head towards San Juan de Arama. You will take the main road, which is well-marked. Use a GPS or map for guidance, entering the coordinates 3.2563674, -73.9640899 to reach Salto Santo Domingo directly. The drive typically takes around 1.5 to 2 hours depending on road conditions. Keep an eye out for signs indicating San Juan de Arama and follow the signs to the waterfall once you are close.
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Public Transportation
For public transport, take a bus from Los Llanos to San Juan de Arama. Buses generally leave from the main bus terminal. Make sure to confirm the destination as 'San Juan de Arama'. The fare is usually around 15,000 COP. Upon arrival in San Juan de Arama, you can hire a local taxi or use a motorcycle taxi to reach Salto Santo Domingo, which is about a 30-minute ride. Expect to pay around 20,000 COP for the taxi ride.
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Tour Guide Services
For a hassle-free experience, consider booking a tour that includes transportation to Salto Santo Domingo. This can be arranged through local travel agencies in Los Llanos. Prices vary, but expect to pay between 100,000 to 200,000 COP per person depending on the inclusions like meals and guided tours.
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