Envigado to Caldas

Updated: March 14, 2024 09:44 AM

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Envigado to Caldas

Language

The official language of Colombia is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of Colombia is the Colombian peso (COP).

Distance

The distance between Envigado and Caldas is approximately 20 kilometers (12 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Envigado to Caldas:

• By car: The drive takes about 30 minutes.
• By bus: There are several bus routes that run between Envigado and Caldas. The journey takes about 45 minutes.
• By taxi: A taxi ride from Envigado to Caldas costs around COP 50,000 (USD 15).

Expenses

The following are some estimated expenses for a trip from Envigado to Caldas:

Expense	Cost
Transportation	COP 10,000 - COP 50,000 (USD 3 - USD 15)
Accommodation	COP 50,000 - COP 100,000 (USD 15 - USD 30) per night
Food	COP 20,000 - COP 50,000 (USD 6 - USD 15) per day
Activities	COP 0 - COP 50,000 (USD 0 - USD 15)

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Some of the most popular dishes in Caldas include:

• Bandeja paisa: A traditional Colombian dish consisting of rice, beans, meat, avocado, and plantains.
• Sancocho: A hearty soup made with meat, vegetables, and plantains.
• Arepas: Cornmeal pancakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients.
• Empanadas: Fried pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular tourist attractions in Caldas include:

• Parque de los Nevados National Natural Park: A national park home to the Nevado del Ruiz volcano and other stunning scenery.
• Termales de Santa Rosa de Cabal: A hot springs resort with natural pools and therapeutic waters.
• Salento: A charming coffee town with colorful houses and cobblestone streets.
• Filandia: A picturesque town known for its coffee plantations and artisan crafts.

FAQ

Is it safe to travel from Envigado to Caldas?

Yes, it is generally safe to travel from Envigado to Caldas. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

What is the best way to get from Envigado to Caldas?

The best way to get from Envigado to Caldas depends on your budget and time constraints. If you are on a tight budget, taking the bus is the most affordable option. If you are short on time, taking a taxi is the fastest option.

What is the best time to visit Caldas?

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

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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