If you are looking for cheap plans to do in the city of Bogotá during this mid-year vacation, do not miss this article

It happens that in mid-year vacation many people do not want to leave their city and instead, seek to enjoy it to the fullest. It also happens that foreign tourists have all the ability to visit the city to the country, but do not know what to do. So today we will know some activities that are free or very affordable for all the public in the Colombian capital.

  • Museums in the capital: The city of Bogotá, being the main cradle of culture and art in Colombia, has an impressive number of museums and art galleries. Of these, of course, there are many that are very cheap or even free (some every Sunday and others the last Sunday of every month). Some recommendations are the Gold Museum, the Planetarium of Bogotá, the Casa de la Moneda and the Botero Museum.
  • A special and curious museum is one that has been attracting a lot of visitors, both national and foreign, to see its facilities; It’s the Trash Museum. It is located in Teusaquillo, near the Council of Bogotá in the La Soledad neighborhood, exactly on Calle 39 # 26A – 7. This is a space created by Antonio Casafus, with the aim of raising awareness about the excessive consumer habits that are gradually leading to environmental deterioration. The entrance to the museum is free because we all contribute to the maintenance of the museum with our waste.
  • Alameda de Quebrada Vieja: It is an excellent plan for people looking for something free and linked to nature. It is a natural water area that we can locate in the Chapinero, on 71 between Circunvalar Avenue and the Second Race, in the eastern hills.
  • Sanctuary of Monserrate: This point is a place more than recognized by the travelers that visit the city of Bogotá, and besides serving as a point of reference, it is also an ideal place to get an incredible view of the city from above. Also, here you can visit the Sanctuary of Monserrate if you are an enthusiast of the Catholic religion. To get there you can do it by cable car, funicular and on foot (or as devotees prefer: on their knees).
  • Jose Celestino Mutis Botanical Garden: If you have a craving for a space full of nature and, in addition, learn a lot of interesting facts, we recommend you visit this Botanical Garden, as it is a special place in the city of Bogotá to disconnect from it . In addition, we share an excellent news: The last Friday of every month in the night there is free travel!
  • Tour the City by Bike: If you are a bicycle enthusiast, we have great news: The city is one of the few cities in the world that has so well structured its cycle area, which is usually one of the most striking themes for foreigners who know the city. So take your bike and walk the streets (of course, safety above all: wear protective gear).
  • Festival of Colombia al Parque: This is a musical artistic festival loved by Colombians and even by the foreigners themselves, because it is no secret to anyone that the flavor of Latin music, especially the Colombian one, has something I know to dance to anyone. This festival takes place in June and is part of the festivals to the park, held throughout the year.
  • Plans for Children: And of course, we can not forget the beautiful children who brighten up our life moment by moment. For them, which is the reason why more than one dad and / or a mom can go out of their way working with the desire to give them the best at all times; we have some very special places in the city: the Children’s Museum, Divercity Park, Maloka Park, Finkana, Panaca, Multiparque and Jaime Duque Park.
  • San Alejo Flea Market: For more than 30 years, the market has been a space for the cultural encounter of the capital. The Flea Market of San Alejo was recognized by the District Council as a patrimonial and cultural interest activity since 2005.
  • LGBT Pride Month: If you are an open-minded person, who knows how to respect and is social, youthful and fun, you can not miss all the events that will take place around the LGBT community in the city of Bogotá, This is one of the best cities in the country to celebrate these dates. Take a few days of your agenda and participate in the marches, attend government-sponsored events and pass it on. It should be noted that these celebrations are suitable for all audiences, ideal both for people in the LGBT community and for people who support the community but do not identify with it.

Of course, do not disconnect from any of these festivities staying in a central area of the city that allows you to move without complications. For this we offer you a quality stay with affordable prices (hostel prices) with us, Hotel Andino Real.