3 Days Itinerary in Bello, Colombia - Travel Guide
Colombian Chronicles - 3 Blissful Days in Bello, Colombia
Days | Description |
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1 | Day 1 - Begin with Bello's Best |
2 | Day 2 - Natural Delights and Rustic Nights |
3 | Day 3 - Cultural Immersion and Fond Farewell |
Introduction
Ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, irresistible flavors, and natural wonder that Bello, Colombia blesses us with? Buckle up, because we're about to embark on a whirlwind 3-day trip that dances across the city's historical sites, tantalizing local eateries, and breathtaking landscapes. This itinerary is chalked full of local life, native cuisine and panoramic views along the way!
Day 1 - Begin with Bello's Best
Welcome to Bello! Our journey begins at Puente de Occidente, a historical bridge and architectural marvel designed by the talented José María Villa. Feel the roar of the Cauca River beneath while we revel in the Colombian engineering excellence. Next, we step into the vibrant chaos of the Bello Market. Get ready to be seduced by the riot of colors, fragrances, and sounds that make this one of the best places to savor local life. From fresh fruits to local handicrafts, the market is an explosion of senses that's hard to resist. As the sun sinks, we proceed to La Pampa Parrilla Argentina. One of Bello's go-to culinary hubs, we'll feast on the most enticing Argentinean delicacies - the perfect ending to our first day in Bello.
Day 2 - Natural Delights and Rustic Nights
Our Day 2 is a treat for the nature enthusiasts out there. We start off with a hike to Cerro Quitasol, a mountain that kisses the sky and offers panoramic views of the whole city. Take deep breaths of the purest air and let your eyes feast on the lush, green surroundings. The cerulean skies matched with the emerald earth below is a sight to cherish! Post-hike, we plunge into Los Salados Ecological Park, a green haven nestled in the heart of the city. Rife with flora and fauna, the park is our quiet retreat from the bustling city life. We end our day with a rustic dining experience at Restaurante y Piqueteadero Donde El Paisa, known for its traditional Colombian cuisine that's as rich as its culture.
Day 3 - Cultural Immersion and Fond Farewell
Day 3 allows us to dive deeper into the Colombian culture. We begin at Museo de Antioquia, whose walls house the soul of Colombian history and art. Feast on the inspiring works of Fernando Botero, a hometown hero, along with other brilliant artists. Post the cultural nourishment, we head to the colourful neighborhood of Communa 13, adorned with street art that tells tales of transformation. It's a perfect place to snap some Instagram-worthy pictures before we say goodbye. Our finale is a farewell fiesta at Salsa Restaurante y Bar. We'll toast with aguardiente, and let the salsa rhythms carry us into the night. We end as we began - soaked in the essence of Bello, Colombia.
Victoria Scott
FAQs about this
3 day itinerary in
Bello
Bello features a tropical rainforest climate, with no true dry season. The temperature remains consistent throughout the year, generally ranging between 17°C to 28°C.
Since we'll be covering quite a few outdoor activities, it's recommended to pack comfortable shoes for hiking, a light raincoat, sunscreen, and a hat. Also, a refillable water bottle is a must-have.
While Colombian cuisine is traditionally meat-centric, most places do offer vegetarian substitutes or specifically vegetarian meals. However, if you have particular dietary restrictions, it's always a good idea to mention it upfront while ordering.
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