16 days in South America: First Stop: Colombia, Bogota

in travel •  7 years ago 

First stop: Bogota, Colombia (3 nights, 2 days)

Day 1: Zipaquira, outskirts of Bogota, Colombia

Zipaquira is a small town located in outskirts of Bogota. The town has a famous landmark called Salt Cathedral, a church in a vast salt mine featuring the Stations of the Cross carved out of rock salt.

Picture of the town from the top of the hill
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Picture of Entrance towards the salt cathedral inside the salt mine
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Picture of the old salt mine which was converted into cathedral
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Ending day with fancy dinner at Andres Carne de Res in Chia, pueblo in the outskirts of Bogota.
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Day 2: Candelaria, Bogota's historical district.

La candelaria is an old historic neighborhood in the city.
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Graffiti
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Plaza boliver: government buildings
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Ending a day with beautiful sunset from Monserrate, the esterns hills of Bogota

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This was our first part of the 16 das trip. More SA destination is coming soon...

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Great ... I didn' even think there would be This nice!

Thanks. So far it has been great experience for us...

Great pictures @rekha .

Thank you!

Great pictures

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