Quibdo to Pereira Bus
Quibdo is away from Pereira 154 mi (248 km) and the travel takes approximately 6 hours. The terrestrial transportation company Arauca allows the traveller to acquire bus tickets for this route online, in diverse schedules and cheap rates. Since the territory consists of several altitude floors, Pereira has a rich biodiversity in vegetal species, what make of it an ecologic destination quite appealing. The city has an average temperature of 71.6 °F (22 °C), but on the surroundings of the Cauca river the average temperature is a little bit lower, 68 °F (20 °C), while at the far and forest places it drops to 64.4 °F (18 °C). The plentiful precipitations are common, so an umbrella or a raincoat will be useful to be protected and carry on visiting this diverse city.
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About Quibdo
Quibdó is the capital of the Department of Chocó, located in the north west area of Colombia. The city has a strong influx of afroamerican people, who migrated into the city after the abolition of slavery in Colombia. The city is located in one of the most dense rainforest area of Colombia, near big ecological and native reserves.The city gained importance after the discovery of gold and platinum deposits in the Atrato valley. The biodiversity of the flora and fauna of the region, along with stunning vistas make Quibdó a touristic destination frequented by tourists who want to relax.
About Pereira
Capital of the Risaralda Department, was founded in 1863, and its situated at an average 1550 m a.s.l. although some areas are at 1200 m a.s.l.It is one of the most populared cities in the "coffee belt". During the precolumbian times the area was inhabited by the cultures Quimbaya and Pijao, which were known for their craftmanship. It was first known as "Old Carago", but it adopted the name "Pereira" over time, in memory of Doctor Francisco Pereira Martínez, one of the heroes of the Columbian Independency Campaign who took refuge on the area.During the 1950's, during the Colombian Internal Conflict, the city received a lot of refugeed from different part of the countries, which is the reason of the diversity one can witness in the city. Pereira became known as "The loving, the never-sleeping and brown" because it receives and nurtures everyone who visits the city. It's the touristic hub for the coffee belt and also famous for its nightlife, the "Pearl of the Otún", in honor to the river that crosses the city. It's a municipality with great cultural development and social integration, and also, due to its location, Pereira is a gathering point for commerce between the most important colombian cities like Medellín, cali, Bogotá, Manizales and Armenia.