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The Top 15 Attractions in Santander

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Santander. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Santander is a region where 15

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: October 30, 2025

Camino Real Barichara–Guane

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Gentle down hill walk, connecting two scenic colonial villages.

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Historic Center of Guane

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Beautiful colonial town

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Barichara Cathedral

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Beautiful church, at the edge of the plaza. Great place to hang out with lots of options to eat & drink nearby.

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Chicamocha Canyon

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The Chicamocha Canyon is the result of erosion on the river bed over millions of years, making it one of the most incredible landscapes in Colombia. Perfect for lovers of cycling and photography.

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Cotopaxi Restaurant and Museum

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km 48 near to a toll booth (peaje) there is a coffee shop suited for cycling under the weather, bad weather and cold... have a rest refuel put some clothes …

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La Cumbre de la Paz Monument

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This is the first highway that connected the capital city of Bogotá with the neighboring country of Venezuela.
The highest point of the highway is at 150 meters above sea level.

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Hidden Waterfall

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The waterfall is not signposted. You can turn right at the end of the street and have to go through high grass, where a small trail leads through. Then follow …

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Pescadero Curves Viewpoint

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Stunning viewpoint of the 6 horseshoe curves of El Pescadero in the Chicamocha Canyon.

Constantly busy with heavy traffic as it is the main road connecting the city of Bogotá and Bucaramanga.

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take care down there the road is roughly wide tyres low pressure recommended, for more climbing gravel bike or MTB... check brakes... all that jazz... beware mosquito bite after 2 min rest

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Trail to the waterfall

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An easy stroll from the main entrance. You pay upon arrival, and from there it's an easy hike to the amazing waterfalls.

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