Captain Antonio Ricaurte House MuseumCojines del ZaqueAlegoria A la LunaCarcabas (Rock Formations)Alto Llano LargoBlue Wells
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Sáchica

Sáchica is a town in Boyacá district, Colombia of about 1,774 people. Within 50 km by road there are 164 places to visit: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 waterfalls and 32 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museum, Iguaque and Cojines del Zaque.

5.5845° N, 73.5418° WPop. 1,774

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Within 30 km92 places
Within 50 km164
Must-see22
Notable256
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museum, museum near Sáchica
Must-see

Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museum

Museum · 8 km

Iguaque, waterfall near Sáchica
Must-see

Iguaque

Waterfall · 10 km

Cojines del Zaque, heritage site near Sáchica
Must-see

Cojines del Zaque

Heritage site · 25 km

Places near Sáchica by type

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One day from Sáchica

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:15 pm

70 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 Sáchica
  2. Blue Wellslake · 45 min
  3. Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museummuseum · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cojines del Zaqueheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Alto Las Crucesviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Alto Llano Largoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Sáchica
Today’s loopSáchicaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Sáchica?

Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museum (museum, about 8 km), Iguaque (waterfall, about 10 km), Alegoria A la Luna (heritage site, about 1 km), Carcabas (Rock Formations) (heritage site, about 4 km), Cojines del Zaque (heritage site, about 25 km), Hunzahúa Well (heritage site, about 25 km).

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

164 places on Spotwander: 67 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 waterfalls, 32 forts & heritage, 13 museums, 3 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Sáchica?

Alto Llano Largo, about 5 km by road; Alto Las Cruces (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to Sáchica?

Iguaque, about 10 km by road; Cascada Chispeadero En Raquira (14 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Sáchica?

Start in Sáchica, visit Blue Wells, then Captain Antonio Ricaurte House Museum, then Cojines del Zaque, then Alto Las Cruces, then Alto Llano Largo, and drive back — about 70 km by road in all.