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Pereira to Mistrato

Updated: March 14, 2024 02:01 AM

Pereira to Mistrato

Language

The official language of Colombia is Spanish. However, many people in the region also speak English.

Currency

The official currency of Colombia is the Colombian peso (COP). US dollars are also widely accepted.

Distance

The distance between Pereira and Mistrato is approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Mistrato from Pereira:

  • By bus: Buses depart from Pereira's Terminal de Transporte every 30 minutes. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Pereira to Mistrato takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Pereira to Mistrato is relatively inexpensive.

  • Bus fare: Approximately COP 10,000 (US$3)
  • Car rental: Approximately COP 60,000 (US$18) per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Mistrato is during the dry season, which runs from December to March. However, the town is also beautiful during the rainy season, which runs from April to November.

What to Eat

Mistrato is home to a variety of traditional Colombian dishes, including:

  • Sancocho: A hearty stew made with meat, vegetables, and potatoes
  • Bandeja paisa: A platter of grilled meats, beans, rice, and avocado
  • Arepas: Cornmeal cakes that can be filled with a variety of ingredients

Where to Go

There are several things to see and do in Mistrato, including:

  • Visit the Plaza de Bolívar: The town square is home to a beautiful fountain and is a great place to relax and people-watch.
  • Take a walk through the coffee plantations: Mistrato is located in the heart of Colombia's coffee region, and there are several coffee plantations in the area that offer tours.
  • Visit the Río Barbas Bremen Nature Reserve: The reserve is home to a variety of birds, animals, and plants.

FAQ

  • Is it safe to travel to Mistrato? Yes, Mistrato is a safe town to visit. However, as with any travel destination, it is important to take precautions to protect yourself from theft and other crimes.
  • Do I need a visa to travel to Mistrato? No, US citizens do not need a visa to travel to Colombia for tourist purposes. However, you must have a valid passport.
  • What is the currency exchange rate in Mistrato? The currency exchange rate in Mistrato is approximately 1 US dollar = 4,000 Colombian pesos.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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