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Bochalema

Bochalema is a town in Norte de Santander district, Colombia of about 2,511 people. Within 50 km by road there are 93 places to visit: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona, Táchira Depression and House of Santander.

7.6109° N, 72.6477° WPop. 2,511

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Within 30 km13 places
Within 50 km93
Must-see12
Notable267
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bochalema

5 stops, one loop, back by 5:50 pm

163 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bochalema
  2. Cascada la Peroníawaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  3. Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplonamuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Alto De Palo Coloradoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Táchira Depressionviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. House of Santandermuseum · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bochalema
Today’s loopBochalemaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bochalema?

Imagen de la Virgen de la Cueva Santa (cave, about 1 km), Cascada la Peronía (waterfall, about 5 km), Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona (museum, about 32 km), Alto De Palo Colorado (viewpoint, about 12 km), Táchira Depression (viewpoint, about 35 km), House of Santander (museum, about 40 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bochalema?

93 places on Spotwander: 48 hill stations & viewpoints, 17 forts & heritage, 10 waterfalls, 6 museums, 4 churches.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Bochalema?

Alto De Palo Colorado, about 12 km by road; Alto Babilonia (20 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Bochalema?

Alto de la Cruz, about 22 km by road; Alcaldia de Pamplona (33 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bochalema?

Start in Bochalema, visit Cascada la Peronía, then Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Nueva Pamplona, then Alto De Palo Colorado, then Táchira Depression, then House of Santander, and drive back — about 163 km by road in all.