Nightlife in Bucaramanga
Bar Discoteca Show El Venado de Oro
Location: Cr 33 # 37-45
Hours: no available information.
Price: no available information
Enjoy pleasant moments with your friends or travel fellows at this interesting place, taste the variety of beers and cocktails while you enjoy the live music shows. The service is nice and respectful.
El Abuelo Pachanguero
Location: Calle 38# 33-31.
Price: no available information
From 1994 this place has collection music for its distinguished clients. Ideal for listening to music of remember and keeping in mind the unforgettable moments drinking beer with friends.
El Guitarron
Location: Cr. 33 # 37-34
Hours: no available information
Price: no available information.
It's a bar with more than 34 years of history with a Mexican theme, where you will listen to music from the North, rancheras, among others. Have a different evening listening to live shows of mariachis and enjoy the delicious mexican food.
Deja Vu
Location: Carrera 33 # 33-30
Hours: 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Friday and Saturday
Price: no available information
It's a bar for the gay community that welcomes everyone who respects their thought. It's an interesting place to spend a night of reggaeton, dance and electronic music. Besides that, there are frequent events with diverse themes and entertaining shows
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Where to eat in Bucaramanga?
Tavolo Gourmet
Location: Cra. 35 # 48-84
Hours: no available information
Rate: 8000 to 70000 COP
Inviting restaurant of care presentation where the clients will be at ease when arriving. The service is fast, nice and respectful, they have a variety of dishes and you can book tables in advance if you need it. They have delivery service.
Dimarco Parrilla
Location: Carrera 28 # 54-21
Hours: 12:00 p.m. to 16:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m. Tuesday to Saturday / 12:00 to 4:00 p.m. on Sundays.
Rate: an average of 26900 COP the main dishes.
Restaurant of more than 50 years of experience serving their dinners, taste the incomparable grills, salads and pastas. The inside tables have a beautiful presentation with warm colors, that help to have a nice atmosphere to enjoy at lunch time.
Restaurante La Carreta
Location: Cra. 27 # 42-27
Hours: no available information
Rate: no available information
There are different rooms in the restaurant: La Cava is inspired in a wine cellar, where you can listen to music and see live shows; El Cobertizo is a freedom area where you can share the sofas with your family; La Tasca has a colonial decoration where you can taste a delicious coffee or cocktails and La Pampa, the ideal place to make diverse events.
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The tourist places to see in Bucaramanga are:
Sagrada Familia Cathedral
Location: Crossing point of Carrera 19 and Calle 36, close to the Parque Santander.
Hours: no available information
Price: free entrance.
The construction of this amazing cathedral started in 1985, when the land to build was bought. It's known that the parishioners financed the construction due to the humility of the starting agents and the poverty that left the One Thousand Days War. It's an artwork.
National Park of Chicamocha
Location: Via Bucaramanga - San Gil, municipality of Zapatoca
Hours: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Wednesday to Friday/ 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturdays, Sundays and holidays.
Price: From 25000 COP for children, from 50000 COP for adults
It's a natural park of Colombia that allows the visitors to practice diverse ecotourism activities. It's built on the Chicamocha canyon and take up a large territory. It propose activities as paragliding, rappel, buggies drive, cinema, ice skating, among others.
Parroquia Sagrado Corazon de Jesus
Location: Carrera 4#30 - 01
Hours: no available information.
Price: no available information
Placed close to the Colegio San Pedro, this impressive temple welcomes the traveler with its particular red color and a beautiful image of an upper Christ. It's a must-see for all the believers.
Parque del Agua
Location: Diagonal 32 #30A-51, Bucaramanga
Hours: no available information Price: no available information
It's a place where you can relax for a while with family or friends and you will admire fountains and some animals as birds and fishes. Most of the tourists coincide that the decoration in December is spectacular.
Parque de las Hormigas
Location: Carrera 30, close to the restaurant La Puerta del Sol
Hours: no available information
Price: no available information.
It's a recreation place that has some sculptures with the shape of ants (hormigas in Spanish). It's a relaxing place to spend the afternoon and some interesting places around.
Parque San Pio
Location: Cra. 33 #45
Hours: no available information.
Price: no available information
It's a crowded place specially in the weekend, by families that look for being together surrounded by nature. In the park you can find a statue of the enigmatic painter Fernando Botero, besides areas for the children amusement.
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The things to do in Bucaramanga
Go through wild lands by buggie
Location: Parque Nacional de Chicamocha
Board on an all-wheel car and go across one kilometer of this park admiring natural landscapes while the adrenalin goes through your body and you feel the excitement of the potholes of the road.
Fly the skies by paragliding
Location: Parque Nacional de Chicamocha
Contemplate from the sky the Chicamocha canyon while you feel the excitement at 1000 meters of height. Feel the freedom of floating in the air without ties, a unique and unforgettable experience.
Learn about the ostrich life cycle.
Location: Parque Nacional de Chicamocha.
You have the chance of looking from close the cycle of life of the world's biggest non flying bird. See how are born chicks of ostrich, pheasant and goose, thanks to the incubator of the park.
Would you like to try the cable fly?
You will feel as floating on air while you are comfortably seated, hanging in the air going through a cable 450 meters long. You will feel fear and excitement while crossing the air. The park also has a similar activity for children.
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Typical dishes in Bucaramanga
Mute santandereano
It's a delicious dish that has a variety of ingredients with a unique and special flavor. Pork, cow, manioc, parsley, potato, beans, onion, tomato, all of them mixed in a soup that captures all the visitors of the city.
Cabro con pepitoria
It's a dish made of rice and billy goat, egg, diverse spices and centers of bread. This dish has an Spanish origin and it's served in a tortilla and served with strong dishes.
Hormigas culonas
Probably you have sometime wondered about eating some kind of insect. When you have the dish in front of you, you hesitate and then you take the first bite of a queen ant. It's a unique and delicious dish, similar to nuts and with aphrodisiac effects (it's told).
Tamal santandereano.
You can find it in a rectangular or cylindrical shape, and it's made mainly of pelao kind of corn. You will taste the flavor of onion, sweet pepper, parsley, cilantro among the other ingredients, specially the delicious meat of creole hen, pork or turkey.
Cabrito
We don't have to forget this really typical dish of Santander, so common but delicious. Fried, grilled or in sudado preparations, but with potato, manioc and Santander arepas (a kind of bread with chicharron, some lettuce and tomato with some lemon.
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