Paipa is a town located just 2 hours and half from Bogota (approximately 180km), which has an historical importance because the penultimate battle for independence of Colombia took place here. Additionally, it is an excellent rest destination because its hot springs and the Sochagota lake.
Now, we are going to explaing you the activities that you can do during your stay there.
VISIT THE “HACIENDA EL SALITRE”
The “Hacienda El Salitre” is a colonial mansion, considered historical heritage for being the home of the liberator Simon Bolivar after the battle of the Vargas swamp and before the Battle of the Boyacá bridge, between August 3rd and 4th of 1819. A perfect place to have lunch and a glass of mulled wine.
JOIN TO THE “AGUAYMANTO” EXPIRIENCE
Do you like learning about history and culture? AGUAYMANTO Travel is a tourism company in Paipa, specialized in rural experiences. They offer products such as The Paipa Cheese Route, The honey ways, Gambita Waterfalls in the Palermo district, steps of liberty in the Vargas Reservoir, among others. The goal is to provide authentic experiences, connecting visitors with the nature, culture and history of Paipa. Join us to discover the magic of Paipa with Aguaymanto Travel.
ENJOY THE PAIPA CHEESE EXPIRIENCE
Find the most delicious cheese cuisine experience in Paipa! Choose from a list of specialty dishes made with the locally made cheese at the restaurant Paipa Cheese. This cheese is only made in the towns of Paipa and Sotaquirá in the department of Boyacá, Colombia.