Ecoparque Los Yarumos: A Natural Escape in Manizales
Discover nature and adventure at Ecoparque Los Yarumos in Manizales, Colombia, with hiking, wildlife, and stunning views.
Ecoparque Los Yarumos, nestled in Manizales, Colombia, is a 88.9-hectare nature preserve offering hiking trails, diverse wildlife, and panoramic views. It's an ideal spot for nature enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor activities and tranquility.
A brief summary to Ecoparque Los Yarumos
- Manizales, Caldas, CO
- +576068755511
- Tuesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Thursday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Friday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Saturday 8:30 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8:30 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trails can be steep and uneven.
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of nature.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are limited food options within the park.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and wildlife.
- Check the weather before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the area.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From the center of Manizales, go to the main bus terminal (Terminal de Transportes de Manizales). Take any bus heading towards 'Ecoparque Los Yarumos' or 'La Florida'. The bus ride takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Inform the driver of your destination to be dropped off at the nearest stop. From the bus stop, follow the signs and walk uphill for about 15-20 minutes to reach the entrance.
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Taxi/Rideshare
From anywhere in Manizales, you can take a taxi or use a ride-sharing app like Uber to get to Ecoparque Los Yarumos. The ride typically takes 15-25 minutes, depending on traffic. A taxi from the Zona Rosa costs around 5,000 COP, while from the city center, it's about 8,000 COP. Ensure the driver knows the destination.
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