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About Bucaramanga (San)
Bucaramanga, known as "The City of Parks," is the capital of Santander. This destination is famous for its peaceful atmosphere, typical gastronomy, and proximity to some of Colombia's most breathtaking landscapes, such as the Chicamocha Canyon.
Weather in Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga has a warm and pleasant climate, with average temperatures between 22°C and 28°C throughout the year, making it ideal for outdoor activities.
Hotels in Bucaramanga
Hotel Dann Carlton Bucaramanga
- Services: Pool, spa, restaurant, and free Wi-Fi.
- Location: Central area, near San Pío Park.
- Price range: From $200,000 COP per night.
Hotel Chicamocha
- Services: Gym, international cuisine restaurant, and airport shuttle service.
- Location: A few minutes from the city center.
- Price range: From $180,000 COP per night.
Restaurants in Bucaramanga
El Viejo Chiflas
- Specialties: Oven-roasted goat and "mute santandereano."
- Location: Near the Cabecera del Llano neighborhood.
- Price range: From $35,000 COP per person.
Restaurante Mercagán
- Specialties: Grilled meat cuts and local dishes.
- Location: Several locations in the city.
- Price range: From $40,000 COP per person.
Tourist Attractions in Bucaramanga
Chicamocha Canyon
A must-see destination just an hour away from the city. Visitors can enjoy hiking, ziplining, and the Chicamocha National Park (Panachi), which features a cable car and recreational areas.
Gallineral National Park
Located in San Gil, close to Bucaramanga, it's perfect for nature walks and activities like rafting or paragliding.
San Pío Park
A green space in the city, ideal for walking or relaxing under the trees. It also houses the iconic "Gorda" sculpture by Botero.
Cathedral of the Sacred Family
An impressive neoclassical-style temple located in the city center.
Gastronomy in Bucaramanga
- Oven-roasted goat
- Pepitoria
- Big-bottomed ants
- Santander tamales
Things to Buy in Bucaramanga
- Fique handicrafts
- Filigree jewelry
- Traditional sweets like "bocadillos veleños" and caramel spread
How to Get from Tunja (Boyacá) to Bucaramanga (Santander) by Bus
- Distance: Approximately 390 kilometers.
- Travel time: Between 8 and 9 hours.
Boarding terminals
- Tunja: Tunja Transport Terminal.
Drop-off terminals
- Bucaramanga: Bucaramanga Transport Terminal.
About the route to Bucaramanga (San)
redBus offers the most convenient way to travel by road to Bucaramanga (San). Bucaramanga (San) is a favorite destination spot for travelers and people who want to spend a little vacation time and enjoy special moments and experiences. Travel time usually varies depending on the amount of traffic, weather conditions and road conditions.