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Chiquinquirá to Jardín

Updated: March 14, 2024 08:15 PM
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Chiquinquirá to Jardín - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

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Chiquinquirá is a city in the central region of Colombia, in the department of Boyacá. It is located 130 kilometers (81 miles) northeast of Bogotá, the capital of Colombia. Jardín is a town in the department of Antioquia, in the northwest of Colombia. It is located 120 kilometers (75 miles) southwest of Medellín, the capital of Antioquia.

The distance between Chiquinquirá and Jardín is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles). The journey by car takes about 10 hours.

The language spoken in both Chiquinquirá and Jardín is Spanish. The currency used in both cities is the Colombian peso (COP).

Language

The official language of both Chiquinquirá and Jardín is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Chiquinquirá and Jardín is the Colombian peso (COP).

Distance

The distance between Chiquinquirá and Jardín is approximately 450 kilometers (280 miles).

How to Reach

The best way to reach Jardín from Chiquinquirá is by car. The journey takes about 10 hours.

Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chiquinquirá to Medellín, and then another bus from Medellín to Jardín. This journey takes about 12 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Chiquinquirá and Jardín varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

The following is a rough estimate of the costs:

  • Car rental: $50-$100 per day
  • Bus fare: $20-$40
  • Accommodation: $20-$50 per night
  • Food and drink: $10-$20 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Jardín is during the dry season, which runs from December to March.

During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with little rain.

What to Eat

Jardín is known for its traditional Colombian cuisine.

Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Bandeja paisa: A platter of rice, beans, meat, and vegetables
  • Sancocho: A hearty soup made with meat, vegetables, and potatoes
  • Arepas: Cornmeal patties that can be filled with a variety of ingredients
  • Empanadas: Fried pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Jardín.

Some of the most popular attractions include:

  • The Jardín Botanical Garden: A beautiful garden with a wide variety of plants and flowers
  • The Río Claro: A crystal-clear river where you can swim, fish, and kayak
  • The town square: A lively square with a variety of shops, restaurants, and bars
  • The coffee plantations: Jardín is known for its coffee production, and there are many coffee plantations in the area that offer tours

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Chiquinquirá to Jardín:

  • What is the best way to get from Chiquinquirá to Jardín?
  • The best way to get from Chiquinquirá to Jardín is by car. The journey takes about 10 hours.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Chiquinquirá to Jardín?
  • The cost of travel between Chiquinquirá and Jardín varies depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. The following is a rough estimate of the costs:

    • Car rental: $50-$100 per day
    • Bus fare: $20-$40
    • Accommodation: $20-$50 per night
    • Food and drink: $10-$20 per day

  • What is the best time to visit Jardín?
  • The best time to visit Jardín is during the dry season, which runs from December to March. During this time, the weather is generally sunny and dry, with little rain.

  • What are some of the most popular attractions in Jardín?
  • Some of the most popular attractions in Jardín include the Jardín Botanical Garden, the Río Claro, the town square, and the coffee plantations.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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