Discover the Majestic Los Nevados National Park
Explore the stunning beauty of Los Nevados National Park, a haven of biodiversity and adventure in Colombia's breathtaking landscapes.
Nestled in the heart of Colombia, Los Nevados National Park offers breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and an opportunity for both adventure and tranquility. Explore its stunning mountains, diverse flora and fauna, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty that captivates every visitor.
A brief summary to Natural Los Nevados - Zona De Ingreso Al Nevado Del Ruiz National Park
- Cl. 69a #24-69, Manizales, Herveo, Caldas, 170004, CO
- +578871611
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring layers of clothing as temperatures can vary significantly throughout the day.
- Stay hydrated and carry water, especially if you're hiking to higher elevations.
- Check weather forecasts before your visit, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your understanding of the park's ecology and culture.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from Manizales, take the road towards Herveo. After approximately 30 kilometers, you will reach the entrance of the Natural Los Nevados - Zona De Ingreso Al Nevado Del Ruiz National Park. Make sure to pay the entrance fee, which is around 20,000 COP per person. Follow the signs for the park entrance, which is well-marked along the route.
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Public Transportation
To reach the park using public transport, take a bus from Manizales to Herveo. Buses leave regularly from the main bus terminal in Manizales. The fare is usually around 10,000 COP and the journey takes roughly 1 hour. Once you arrive in Herveo, you can either walk or take a taxi to the park entrance, which is about 8 kilometers away. Taxi fares in this area are generally around 15,000 COP.
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Taxi
If you prefer a direct route after arriving in Herveo, you can hire a taxi to take you straight to the Natural Los Nevados - Zona De Ingreso Al Nevado Del Ruiz National Park. Make sure to agree on a fare before starting the journey, which should cost around 15,000 to 20,000 COP depending on your negotiation skills and the driver's pricing.
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