Chicaque Natural Park: A Lush Sanctuary of Biodiversity
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Chicaque Natural Park, a premier ecological destination in Colombia, perfect for adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Nestled in the picturesque Cundinamarca region, Chicaque Natural Park is a stunning ecological park that offers tourists an immersive experience in nature. With its lush forests, diverse wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes, it's the perfect escape for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility. Visitors can explore numerous trails, enjoy birdwatching, and discover the unique flora and fauna that thrive in this biodiverse haven. The park also features comfortable accommodations for those wishing to extend their stay amidst nature's beauty.
A brief summary to Chicaque Natural Park
- Vía Soacha, Km. 8, Soacha, Mosquera, Cundinamarca, CO
- +573183506147
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and catch a glimpse of the park's wildlife.
- Wear sturdy hiking shoes, as some trails can be steep and rugged.
- Don't forget your camera! The scenic views and diverse flora make for perfect photo opportunities.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the cloud forest.
- Bring a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated while exploring this expansive park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start your journey from any location in Tolima Department towards the city of Ibagué. From Ibagué, take the road towards Bogotá via the Autopista Sur. Continue until you reach the junction for Soacha. Follow the signs to Soacha and then to Vía Soacha. Once you reach Km. 8 on Vía Soacha, you will find Chicaque Natural Park on your right. Make sure to check for parking availability upon arrival.
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Public Transportation
To reach Chicaque Natural Park via public transportation, begin by taking a bus from any central location in Tolima Department to Ibagué. From Ibagué, find a bus heading to Bogotá. Get off at the Soacha bus terminal. From there, you can either take a taxi directly to Vía Soacha, Km. 8 (which may cost around 15,000 to 20,000 COP) or use local buses that head towards Vía Soacha. Make sure to inform the bus driver or the conductor that you wish to get off at the park's vicinity.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, consider using a taxi or rideshare service from the Soacha bus terminal to Chicaque Natural Park. The fare should range from 15,000 to 25,000 COP, depending on traffic and the exact drop-off point. Ensure the driver knows the location well, as it is a popular destination.
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