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Las Malocas - Catama Park: A Llanero Cultural Experience

Experience the heart of Colombian Llanos culture at Las Malocas - Catama Park, Villavicencio. Nature, traditions, and fun for everyone!

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Las Malocas - Catama Park in Villavicencio offers an immersive experience into the culture and traditions of the Llanos Orientales. With hiking trails, a theme park, and cultural exhibits, it's a destination for families and solo travelers alike.

A brief summary to Las Malocas - Catama Park

  • Cam. Ganadero, Villavicencio, Meta, 500003, CO
  • +5786830848

Local tips

  • Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during warmer months.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit to ensure a pleasant experience.
  • Consider visiting on weekdays for a quieter experience in the park.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From the center of Villavicencio, go to the main bus terminal, Terminal de Transportes de Villavicencio. Look for buses heading towards the 'Camino Ganadero' route, the closest stop to Las Malocas - Catama Park. The fare is about 2,000 to 3,000 COP. Inform the driver you are going to Las Malocas. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes, depending on traffic. Disembark and follow the signs to the park.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are available throughout Villavicencio. You can hail a taxi or use a ride-sharing app. Show the driver the address 'Camino Ganadero, Villavicencio, Meta' or simply say 'Las Malocas - Catama Park'. The ride should take around 15-20 minutes depending on traffic and will cost approximately 10,000 to 15,000 COP.

  • Walking

    If you are near the center of Villavicencio, you can walk to Las Malocas - Catama Park, about 5 kilometers away. Head south on Calle 40 until you reach Avenida 40. Turn left on Avenida 40 and continue straight until you reach Camino Ganadero. Follow Camino Ganadero for about 1.5 kilometers until you see the entrance to Las Malocas on your right. The walk should take about 1 hour.

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Las Malocas - Catama Park, located in Villavicencio, is a premier tourist attraction that showcases the vibrant culture of the Llanos Orientales. This park offers a blend of nature and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for visitors of all ages. The park features replicas of traditional regional constructions, providing insight into the lifestyle of the llaneros. Visitors can enjoy folk music and dance shows, and even participate in traditional activities such as milking cows and horseback riding. The park also includes a zoo with local fauna and natural trails, allowing visitors to connect with the biodiversity of the region. Las Malocas also hosts events dedicated to exalting the skills of the llanera women, featuring competitions in milking, horse riding, and rein handling. The park has also hosted significant events, such as a visit from Pope Francis. For those interested in the arts, there's a monument at the entrance called “A way to the future”, created by the Colombian sculptor Héctor Lombana.

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