Tulua to Bogota Bus
From the Tulua Terminal to Bogota there are 230.5 mi (371 km) which take about 8 hours to go through by bus. The terrestrial bus companies which cover this route are Fronteras and Expreso Bolivariano, which provide bus tickets at low-cost rates and in a variety of schedules to make easier the travel to the passenger. In addition, you can buy the tickets online for your comfort. Bogota is a city very interesting culturally where lots of tourists go to discover all that the city offers you in its streets.The Colombian capital has a tropical and cold climate, but also high mountain, due to the height where it's located. The city has an annual average temperature of 57 °F (14 °C) and has a rainy and a dry season, so we recommend to travel when there are fewer precipitations, from June to August and from December to February.
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About Tulua
Municipality of Cauca Valley department, Tulua is the fourth city in population of this famous valley. It's also known as the Heart of the Valley, due to its geographic location and Villa of Céspedes, in honor of a hero, during the Independence of Colombia, Juan María Céspedes. There are several tourist sites to see in Tuluá, mainly for their nature. The Parque Nacional Natural Las Hermosas has natural lagoons, paramos, canyons and it's the place where many rivers are born; you can also observe the flora (oaks) and fauna (spectacled bear) typical of the region. Another interesting option is the Parque de la Guadua Guillermo Ponce de Leon Paris, an artificial park with bamboo and guadua (a plant similar to bamboo), unusual flowers, a natural water pool and the Park offers the possibility of going through many trails. We can't forget to mention the Bothanic Garden Juan Maria Cespedes, located at 7 kms from Tulua's city, and where you can appreciate the flora of Cauca Valley. Regarding the gastronomy, we will name some delicious dishes that you can not miss: sancocho de gallina, morcilla and tamal. The chuletas del Cauca are exquisite escalopes of meat, also a delicacy. Tulua celebrates its most important festival in May-June, Tulua Fair, where you can find stockbreeder exhibitions, handicrafts, concerts and a very traditional cavalcade. Other celebrations that deserve to be mentioned are: Festival Internacional de Contadores de Cuentos y Leyendas (for stories tellers) and the Festival del Corazon Dulce (in June), Festival del Mate y el Guarapo (May) and the Festival de Cometas (Kite's festival) in august, among others. Visit Tulua and all the entertainments that the Heart of the Valley can offer you.
About Bogota
Bogota is the capital of Colombia, situated at 2640 m a.s.l. The city is known as the "Athens of South America" due to its great numer of museums, theaters, libraries and cultural activities. It is the third most elevated city in South America, behind (La Paz and Quito). In your journey through Bogota you will enjoy the historical tour along streets that combine modernity with colonial architechture. Bogota is well known for its cultural events like the International Book Fair and the "Festivales al Parque", which are attended by both national and international tourists. The Gold Museum, the National Observatory, the Colpatria Tower and the Botanical Garden José Celestino Mutis, the old La Candelaria Barrios are all must see destinations for all tourists. We hope yiy enjoy your historical and cultural adventure in Bogota!
Weather in Bogotá
The climate is cool and temperate, with average temperatures ranging from 9°C to 18°C (48°F to 64°F). Rain is frequent, especially in April and October.
Hotels in Bogotá
Tequendama Hotel
Services: Luxurious rooms, gym, spa, and convention center.
Location: Bogotá's International Center.
Price range: From $55 USD per night.
GHL Hotel Bioxury
Services: Rooftop terrace, gourmet restaurant, and bar.
Location: Zona Rosa, near Parque de la 93.
Price range: From $88 USD per night.
Restaurants in Bogotá
Andrés Carne de Res
Services: Grill, live music, and a festive atmosphere.
Location: Chía, on the outskirts of Bogotá.
Price range: From $18 USD per person.
Mini Mal
Tourist Attractions in Bogotá
Monserrate: A panoramic view of the city from this famous hill.
Gold Museum: Home to the largest pre-Hispanic gold collection in the world.
La Candelaria: The historic center with cobbled streets and colonial architecture.
Important Dates in Bogotá
August: Summer Festival, featuring outdoor activities.
December: Christmas lights in parks and squares.
Getting Around Bogotá
Typical Dishes and Drinks
Dishes: Ajiaco, tamal, and lechona.
Drinks: Chocolate santafereño and chicha.
What to Buy
Handicrafts: Mochilas, ruanas, and emeralds.
Local Products: High-quality coffee and traditional sweets like bocadillo veleño.
How to get from Granada to Bogotá by bus?
The distance between Granada and Bogotá is approximately 270 kilometers, with an estimated travel time of 6 to 8 hours.
Departure Terminals
Arrival Terminals
Several transportation options connect these two cities, typically operated by intermunicipal bus companies. Departure times vary between morning and evening.