Anolaima to Soacha

Anolaima to Soacha

Language

• Spanish

Currency

• Colombian peso (COP)

Distance

• Approximately 60 kilometers (37 miles)

How to Reach

• By bus: There are several direct buses that run between Anolaima and Soacha. The journey takes around 2 hours and costs around 15,000 COP.
• By taxi: Taxis are also available, but they can be more expensive than buses. The journey takes around 1 hour and costs around 70,000 COP.

Expenses

• Accommodation: Hostels and guesthouses in Anolaima and Soacha typically cost between 20,000 and 50,000 COP per night.
• Food: Meals in Anolaima and Soacha are relatively inexpensive. You can expect to pay around 10,000 to 25,000 COP for a meal at a mid-range restaurant.
• Activities: There are several free and inexpensive activities to enjoy in Anolaima and Soacha. Some popular options include hiking, swimming, and visiting historical sites.

Best time to go

• The best time to visit Anolaima and Soacha is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.

What to Eat

• Ajiaco: A hearty soup made with chicken, potatoes, corn, and herbs.
• Bandeja paisa: A platter of grilled meats, beans, rice, and avocado.
• Empanadas: Fried pastries filled with meat, vegetables, or cheese.

Where to Go

• In Anolaima:
• Visit the Casa de la Cultura (House of Culture) to learn about the town's history and culture.
• Hike to the top of Cerro de la Virgen (Virgin's Hill) for panoramic views of the surrounding area.
• Visit the Museo de Arte Religioso (Religious Art Museum) to see a collection of religious artifacts.
• In Soacha:
• Visit the Parque Central (Central Park) to relax and enjoy the outdoors.
• Visit the Iglesia de San Bernardino (San Bernardino Church) to see a beautiful example of colonial architecture.
• Visit the Museo de la Ciudad de Soacha (Soacha City Museum) to learn about the city's history and culture.

FAQ

• Is it safe to travel between Anolaima and Soacha?
• Yes, it is generally safe to travel between Anolaima and Soacha. However, as with any travel, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.
• Do I need a visa to visit Anolaima and Soacha?
• No, citizens of most countries do not need a visa to visit Colombia for up to 90 days.
• What is the currency of Anolaima and Soacha?
• The currency of Anolaima and Soacha is the Colombian peso (COP).