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Yotoco to Candelaria

Updated: March 16, 2024 04:56 AM
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Yotoco to Candelaria - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Yotoco and Candelaria is Spanish.

Currency

The official currency of both Yotoco and Candelaria is the Colombian peso (COP).

Distance

The distance between Yotoco and Candelaria is approximately 90 kilometers (56 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Candelaria from Yotoco:

  • By bus: Buses depart from Yotoco to Candelaria frequently throughout the day. The journey takes approximately 2 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Yotoco to Candelaria takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Yotoco to Candelaria will vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen.

  • Bus fare: The cost of a bus ticket from Yotoco to Candelaria is approximately 10,000 COP (US$3).
  • Car rental: The cost of renting a car in Yotoco is approximately 50,000 COP (US$15) per day.

Best time to go

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

What to Eat

Candelaria is known for its delicious seafood dishes. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Sancocho de pescado: A hearty fish stew made with yuca, plantains, and other vegetables.
  • Arroz con coco: Rice cooked with coconut milk and spices.
  • Ceviche: Raw fish marinated in citrus juice and spices.

Where to Go

Candelaria is home to several beautiful beaches, including:

  • Playa Blanca: A popular beach known for its white sand and clear waters.
  • Playa de Oro: A smaller beach with golden sand and calm waters.
  • Playa de La Boquilla: A beach located near the mouth of the Magdalena River.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Yotoco to Candelaria:

  • Is it safe to travel from Yotoco to Candelaria? Yes, it is safe to travel from Yotoco to Candelaria. However, it is always important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against theft.
  • How long does it take to get from Yotoco to Candelaria? The journey from Yotoco to Candelaria takes approximately 2 hours by bus or 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.
  • What is the cost of traveling from Yotoco to Candelaria? The cost of traveling from Yotoco to Candelaria will vary depending on the mode of transportation chosen. Bus fare is approximately 10,000 COP (US$3), while car rental is approximately 50,000 COP (US$15) per day.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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