Cuevas del Mohan: A Mystical Tolima Adventure
Discover the mystical Cuevas del Mohan in Tolima: a blend of natural beauty, adventure, and Colombian folklore.
Explore the enchanting Cuevas del Mohan near Valle de San Juan, Tolima. These captivating caves are steeped in Colombian folklore, offering a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural mystique. Swim in refreshing waters and discover the legends of El Mohan, the cave's mythical protector.
A brief summary to Cuevas del Mohan
- Unnamed Road, Valle de San Juan, Tolima, CO
- +573206452156
- Tuesday 8 pm-12 am
- Wednesday 8 pm-12 am
- Thursday 8 pm-12 am
- Friday 8 pm-12 am
- Saturday 8 am-5 pm
- Sunday 8 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking on uneven surfaces and potentially getting wet.
- Bring swimwear to enjoy a refreshing dip in the natural pools inside the caves.
- Respect the local legends and the environment; avoid littering or disturbing the natural formations.
- Consider visiting during the week to avoid larger crowds.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Ibagué, take a bus towards Valle de San Juan. The buses usually depart from the main transportation terminal. Once in Valle de San Juan, you can hire a local taxi or a moto-taxi (mototaxi) to reach the Cuevas del Mohan, which are located a short distance from the town center. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes. A bus ticket from Ibagué to Valle de San Juan costs approximately 8,000-12,000 COP. A moto-taxi from Valle de San Juan to the caves should cost around 5,000-8,000 COP.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Ibagué, you can hire a taxi or use a ride-sharing app to get to Cuevas del Mohan. The journey is approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Be sure to negotiate the fare beforehand. The estimated cost for a taxi or ride-share from Ibagué to Cuevas del Mohan ranges from 80,000 to 120,000 COP.
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