El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua: A Natural Haven in Montenegro
Discover the enchanting bamboo forests and scenic hiking trails of El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua in Montenegro, Quindio, Colombia.
Nestled in the heart of Quindio, El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua offers a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural insight. This tourist attraction invites visitors to explore lush hiking trails surrounded by towering bamboo and guadua forests, creating an enchanting experience for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
A brief summary to El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua
- Montenegro, Quindio, CO
- +573174231906
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-4 pm
- Thursday 9 am-4 pm
- Friday 9 am-4 pm
- Saturday 9 am-4 pm
- Sunday 9 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes for a better experience on the trails.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated during your hike.
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and wildlife.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant hiking experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from the town of Manizales, take the road towards the city of Armenia. Once you reach Montenegro, follow signs to El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua, located approximately 20 minutes from the main road. The address is Montenegro, Quindio. Make sure to have GPS navigation or a map handy, as some local roads may not be well-marked.
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Public Transportation
From Manizales, take a bus to Armenia. The journey typically takes about 1.5 hours. Once in Armenia, transfer to another bus heading to Montenegro. The bus ride to Montenegro will take around 30 minutes. After arriving in Montenegro, you can either walk or take a taxi to El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua, which is a short distance away (approximately 5 km). Ensure to check the bus schedules in advance as they may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from either Manizales or Armenia to El Paraíso del Bambú y La Guadua. The taxi ride from Manizales to Montenegro will cost approximately 60,000 COP, and the trip should take around 1.5 hours. From Montenegro, the taxi to your destination will cost around 15,000 COP and take about 10 minutes.
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