🇨🇴 Bogotá 2-Day Itinerary
Day 1: Historic Center & Gold Treasures • Plaza de Bolívar 🏛️ - Main square with grand cathedral • Gold Museum 💰 (FREE on Sundays!) Home to the priceless Golden Raft (masterpiece of pre-Columbian art) Fun fact: Spain looted Peru's gold bars but missed Colombia's intricate pieces! Day 2: History & City Views • National Museum 🖼️ (3hr visit) 1F: Spanish colonial era 2F: Independence movement *Colombia was a colony from 1536-1810* 📜 • Monserrate ⛰️ Cable car up for sunset views (cheaper Sundays!) Mountain-top monastery with panoramic vistas ⚠️ Key Notes • Safety: Avoid slums (even locals don't go) 🚨 • Transport: Use inDrive/Didi (half Uber's price but requires haggling) 🚖 • Economy: Avg income: $400/month 💸 Poverty rate: 39% • Nighttime: Stay indoors after dark 🌃 #Bogota #ColombiaTravel #TravelTips