🇨🇴 Jaime Duque Park: Bogotá's Whimsical Day-Trip Destination
Just 40 minutes from downtown, this sprawling private theme park offers three worlds in one—perfect for families and curious travelers! 🌟 Park Highlights 1️⃣ Architectural Wonders (Main Section) Mini Taj Mahal replica "Male Statue of Liberty" holding a giant globe (great photo op!) Interactive science museums 2️⃣ Wildlife Zone 🦁 Spot Andean bears, colorful macaws, and capybaras 🌿 Lush botanical gardens with native plants 3️⃣ Amusement Park 🎡 Vintage rides: bumper cars, mini Ferris wheel, paddle boats 💦 Water play area (bring a swimsuit!) 🎯 Smart Visit Plan ⏰ Best Schedule: 9AM: Wildlife zone → 12PM: Lunch at Restaurante El Mirador → 2PM: Rides → 4PM: Architecture tour 🗺️ Navigation Tip: Enter via underground passage (look for the eagle statue ticket office) → Follow the stream bridge → Right for nature, Left for rides 💡 Visitor Essentials 📍 Address: Cra. 8h ###162-51 66, Tocancipá (near Bogotá) 🎟️ Ticket: ~50,000 COP (covers all attractions except food) 🚗 Transport: Taxi (~60,000 COP each way) or drive (free parking) #BogotaDayTrips #HiddenGems #ColombiaTravel #ThemeParkFun