Guatapé to Itagüí

Updated: March 14, 2024 05:38 AM

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Guatapè to Itagüí

Language

Spanish is the official language of both Guatapè and Itagüí.

Currency

The official currency of both Guatapè and Itagüí is the Colombian peso (COP).

Distance

The distance between Guatapè and Itagüí is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to get from Guatapè to Itagüí:

• By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Guatapè and Itagüí. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 20,000 COP.
• By car: If you are driving, the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. The route is via the Autopista Medellín - Bogotá.

Expenses

The cost of living in Itagüí is slightly higher than in Guatapè. Here are some approximate costs for common expenses:

• Accommodation: A night in a hostel dorm room costs around 20,000 COP. A night in a private room in a budget hotel costs around 50,000 COP.
• Food: A meal in a budget restaurant costs around 10,000 COP. A meal in a mid-range restaurant costs around 20,000 COP.
• Transportation: A single bus ticket costs around 2,500 COP. A taxi ride costs around 10,000 COP.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Guatapè and Itagüí is during the dry season, which runs from December to March. During this time, the weather is pleasant and there is less chance of rain.

What to Eat

Some of the most popular dishes to try in Guatapè and Itagüí include:

• Bandeja paisa: This is a traditional Colombian dish that consists of rice, beans, meat, fried egg, and avocado.
• Empanadas: These are fried pastries that are filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables.
• Arepas: These are cornmeal cakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients, such as cheese, meat, or vegetables.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular places to visit in Guatapè and Itagüí include:

• Peñol-Guatapè Reservoir: This is a large reservoir that is surrounded by beautiful mountains. You can take a boat tour of the reservoir or go for a swim.
• El Castillo: This is a castle that was built in the 19th century. It is now a museum that houses a collection of pre-Columbian artifacts.
• Parque de las Aguas: This is a water park that is located in Itagüí. It has a variety of water slides and pools.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Guatapè to Itagüí:

1. What is the cheapest way to get from Guatapè to Itagüí? The cheapest way to get from Guatapè to Itagüí is by bus. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and costs around 20,000 COP.
2. What is the fastest way to get from Guatapè to Itagüí? The fastest way to get from Guatapè to Itagüí is by car. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
3. Is it safe to travel from Guatapè to Itagüí? Yes, it is safe to travel from Guatapè to Itagüí. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and to take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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