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Where to stay in Manizales
Best time: Jan-Mar, Jul-Sep. These months have the least rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
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★ 3.7Termales el Otoño
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★ 3.7Ayenda Portal Del Cable
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★ 3.7Nodo Hotel
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★ 3.7Ayenda Nuevo Escorial
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Casa Galvez
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★ 3.7Hotel Canaveral Plaza
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★ 3.6Hotel Portal de Milán
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★ 3.6Carretero
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★ 3.6Ayenda 1131 Casa Valencia
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★ 3.6Ayenda 1133 Casa Polty
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★ 3.6Ayenda 1140 Roma Plaza
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★ 3.6Quo Quality Hotel
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Manizales on the map
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Manizales, like a local
Don't miss
- Catedral Basílica Metropolitana de Manizales: A stunning neo-Gothic cathedral that is a symbol of the city.
- Los Nevados National Natural Park: A breathtaking natural reserve with stunning landscapes and unique wildlife.
- Torre del Cable: Offers panoramic views of the city and surrounding coffee region.
- Recinto del Pensamiento: A serene nature reserve that showcases the region's biodiversity.
Where to eat
- El Nido: Known for its delicious local cuisine, especially the bandeja paisa.
- Sazón y Sabor: Famous for its traditional Colombian dishes and coffee.
- Café La Palma y El Tucán: Offers a unique coffee experience with tastings and tours.
Do this
- Coffee Farm Tour: Experience the rich coffee culture and learn about the coffee production process.
- Festival Internacional del Teatro: An annual theater festival that showcases local and international performances.
- Hot Springs in Santa Rosa de Cabal: Relax in natural thermal baths surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
Local tips
- Visit the local markets for fresh produce and authentic Colombian snacks.
- Try to learn a few basic Spanish phrases; locals appreciate the effort.
- Public transport can be crowded; consider traveling during off-peak hours.
- Check out local art galleries for a taste of Manizales’ vibrant art scene.
Know before you go
Best time
Jan-Mar, Jul-Sep. These months have the least rainfall, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Getting around
Taxis and buses are the primary modes of transport. Walking is also common in the city center.
Airport
MZL
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken.
Money
Colombian Peso (COP). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying cash is advisable for small purchases.
Safety
Manizales is generally safe for tourists, but like any city, it is wise to stay aware of your surroundings and avoid less-traveled areas at night.
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