Curití is a very interesting tourist destination located in the department of Santander, has several attractions and unparalleled places, is a town that encloses a great architectural wealth thanks to its houses and colonial style buildings.


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How to get to Curití, Santander?

Curití is located in Santander, at one end of the Chicamocha Canyon, to get to Curití you must first go to Bucaramanga, at the bus terminal in Bucaramanga you must take a service to Curití.

If you are in San Gil, from there you can take a bus from the municipal buses terminal to Curití.

Geography and Climate in Curití

Curití is located 1.409 meters above sea level, with an average temperature of 23°C. When visiting this Colombian tourist destination, it is recommended to have warm clothes, comfortable footwear and don’t forget your bathing suit. Use sunscreen and insect repellent.

What to do in Curití, Santander?

Curití is a town full of activities and interesting things to do with family or couple, an excellent place for rest and adventure sports.

One of the attractions that Curití has is the Pescaderito Spa where you will enjoy natural pools and waterfalls. The resort has two waterfalls and about 8 wells with different characteristics, if you prefer calm and a relaxing plan, you must enter the Love Wells or Clavelinas, the deep wells are known as El Tambor and Zamba. The Pescaderito Spa is a precise place to meet nature and breathe all the goodness it gives us.

Pescaderito Spa. Photography Encolombia.com

Curití is a place that is characterized by the presence of caves, the tourist will be able to venture and to know the mysteries that they hide, caves like the Cave of the Cow, the cave of the Carmen, the Cave of the Gypsum.

In addition, Curití has a Natural Park called the Sanctuary, this is another of the attractions that this tourist destination has because it keeps a variety of flora and fauna with enormous scenic beauty.

And of course, you can not miss the beautiful cathedral of San Joaquin.

Curití is a place where you will have the chance to admire wonderful landscapes, breathe a different air and forget the stress of the city, an excellent destination with easy access and diversity of plans.

Gastronomy in Curití

Curití has an interesting gastronomic offer, in the restaurants of the town you will be delighted with plates like the soup of mute santandereano, the pepitoria and the cabro to the oven, all this accompanied by a delicious totuma with chicha. And of course you must taste the famous Hormiga culona which, as its name says, is a giant ant toasted with a little salt, one of the most important snacks in the region.

Hotels in Curití Santander

Curití has become a tourist place to which many travelers arrive annually, for this reason, hotels and hostels have been established with different conditions and prices, it will not be very difficult for you to find lodging with the conditions that you need.