Discover the Enchanting Beauty of Putumayo, Nariño
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage of Putumayo, Nariño, a hidden gem in Colombia's diverse ecosystem.
Nestled in the heart of Colombia, Putumayo in Nariño is a hidden gem renowned for its stunning natural landscapes, vibrant culture, and rich biodiversity. Tourists can explore lush rainforests, encounter diverse wildlife, and immerse themselves in the local traditions that define this enchanting region.
A brief summary to Putumayo nariño
- Santiago, Putumayo, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the dry season (December to March) for the best hiking conditions.
- Engage with local artisans at markets for authentic handicrafts.
- Try traditional dishes such as 'bandeja paisa' and 'ajiaco' for a true taste of the region.
- Always carry cash, as many local businesses do not accept credit cards.
- Respect local customs and traditions, especially when visiting indigenous communities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving from any location in Putumayo, head towards the town of Santiago, which is the closest urban center to Putumayo nariño. From Mocoa, the capital of Putumayo, take the road towards Santiago, which is approximately a 1.5-hour drive (around 60 km). Follow the signs for Santiago, and as you enter the town, look for signs directing you to the tourist attractions. The coordinates for Putumayo nariño are 1.147148° N, -77.002405° W.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
To reach Putumayo nariño via public transportation, take a bus from Mocoa to Santiago. Buses depart regularly from the main terminal in Mocoa, and the journey takes about 1.5 hours. The cost is approximately 10,000 COP (subject to change). Once you arrive in Santiago, you can either walk to the location (approximately 1 km) or take a taxi for about 5,000 COP to reach the exact coordinates of Putumayo nariño.
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Taxi
If you are already in Santiago and prefer to use a taxi to reach Putumayo nariño, simply tell the driver the coordinates (1.147148, -77.002405) or mention 'Putumayo nariño' as your destination. The taxi fare should be around 5,000 COP, and the journey should take about 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Putumayo nariño
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Cruz de la misión (Corregimiento de mocondino)
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Monumento Homenaje Al Trabajo
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Detección Metálica Pasto Jhon descubriendo historia
30.5 km
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Trampolín del Diablo
30.8 km
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Monumento Antonio Nariño
31.6 km
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Urcunina Adventures
31.6 km
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Catedral Pasto
31.8 km
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Monumento. Sa Juan de Pasto
32.1 km
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Fuente de la Transparencia - Pasto
32.8 km
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Capilla San Antonio de Padua (Juanoy)
33.0 km
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La Pastusidad
33.5 km
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Arriésgate Nariño
33.6 km
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Lugar Captura
35.9 km
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Hostal Luna Llena
37.2 km
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Unmissable attractions to see
El Encano, Nariño
17.2 km
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Laguna de la Cocha
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Paramo de los Frailejones Cabrera Nariño
26.1 km
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Chapalito Park
30.6 km
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Plaza del Carnaval
31.3 km
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Museo del Oro
31.3 km
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Plaza de Nariño
31.6 km
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el colorado
31.9 km
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Santiago Park
31.9 km
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El Ensayadero Casa de Arte
32.0 km
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Museo Étnico de Los Andes
32.0 km
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Museo Taminango
32.2 km
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Templo de San Felipe
32.3 km
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Pandiaco cultural center The Carnaval Museum
33.0 km
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Canyon Park Juanambú
38.2 km
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Essential places to dine
Singa cuy
11.0 km
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Casa ENYA - Hotel y restaurante campestre
13.0 km
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Estiba Restaurante Cervecero
28.8 km
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coffee restaurante-parrilla
30.2 km
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Bendita Birra
31.5 km
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Restaurante La Merced
31.5 km
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Parrilla Chipichape
31.5 km
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Bendito Sancocho restaurante parrilla
31.6 km
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masitasdelgaleras
31.6 km
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Nómada Komby
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Shalom Restaurante
31.6 km
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Restaurante Yazmin
31.6 km
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Afromar Restaurante
31.7 km
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Capitán Nirvana
31.7 km
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Restaurante La Merced Av. Boyacá
31.7 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Variedades Yossi
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Sachamates Tienda Territorial
11.5 km
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Unico Outlet Mall
29.4 km
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Alkosto Pasto Bolívar
30.2 km
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Local 104
31.4 km
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El Templo De La Ropa
31.4 km
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Sweet love (dulce amor)
31.4 km
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Kalum
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GID PRINCESS TIENDA DE REGALOS PASTO
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Babagus Pasto | Tienda de Objetos Cool
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El Santuario De La Moda
31.6 km
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Nariño Souvenirs
31.6 km
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Fuera De Serie
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Dinastia Rios
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El Kioskito de Vale
31.7 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
TOKATA BAR NIGHT CLUB
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Embrujo Andino Peña Bar
31.4 km
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Live Karaoke Bar
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Bar Los Chavos
31.7 km
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La Bamba Show Bar
31.8 km
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BORICUA CLUB
31.9 km
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Rey Lagarto Café Bar
31.9 km
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Cafe Bar Maria Mulata
31.9 km
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LiverPub
31.9 km
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El cantinazo Bar Pasto
31.9 km
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Bendita Barra Club
31.9 km
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Vudú Café Bar
31.9 km
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La jaula shots
31.9 km
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Villaviciosa PUB
32.0 km
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El Barto Exclusivo
32.0 km
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