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Trinidad to Tunja

Updated: March 18, 2024 12:14 AM
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Trinidad to Tunja - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Trinidad and Tobago is English, while the official language of Colombia is Spanish. However, both countries have a significant population of Spanish speakers, so you may be able to get by with Spanish in Trinidad and English in Colombia.

Currency

The currency of Trinidad and Tobago is the Trinidad and Tobago dollar (TTD), while the currency of Colombia is the Colombian peso (COP). You can exchange currency at banks and exchange bureaus in both countries.

Distance

The distance from Trinidad to Tunja is approximately 1,000 miles (1,600 kilometers). The journey can be completed in around 3 hours and 30 minutes by plane, or in around 2 days by bus.

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Tunja from Trinidad. The most popular option is to fly from Piarco International Airport (POS) in Trinidad to El Dorado International Airport (BOG) in Bogota, and then take a bus or taxi to Tunja. There are also a few direct flights from POS to Tunja. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port of Spain to Tunja, but this journey will take significantly longer.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Trinidad to Tunja will vary depending on the time of year, the mode of transportation, and your budget. However, you can expect to spend around $500-$1,000 for the round-trip journey.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Tunja is during the dry season, which runs from December to March. This is when the weather is most pleasant, and there are fewer crowds.

What to Eat

Tunja offers a variety of traditional Colombian dishes, such as bandeja paisa, sancocho, and tamales. You can also find a variety of international cuisine, including Italian, Chinese, and Japanese.

Where to Go

Tunja is a historic city with a number of interesting things to see and do. Some of the most popular attractions include the Plaza de Bolivar, the Cathedral of Tunja, and the Boyaca Bridge.

FAQ

  1. What is the visa requirement for Trinidad and Tobago citizens traveling to Colombia?
  2. Trinidad and Tobago citizens do not need a visa to enter Colombia for stays of up to 90 days.

  3. What are the safety precautions I should take while traveling in Tunja?
  4. Tunja is generally a safe city, but it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take basic safety precautions. Avoid walking alone at night, and be careful of pickpockets in crowded areas.

  5. What is the currency exchange rate between the Trinidad and Tobago dollar and the Colombian peso?
  6. The current currency exchange rate between the Trinidad and Tobago dollar and the Colombian peso is approximately 1 TTD = 2,000 COP.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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