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BOGOTÁ GMT-5.
Time zone: Bogotá GMT-5.
¿Por qué bogotá?
Time zone: Bogotá GMT-5.
6 universities in Bogota are among the top 100 in Latin America.
Transmilenio has been part of the Bogotá Mass Transit System since 2000. It has 9 main portals, 1,114 km of exclusive lanes, 11 trunk lines and 139 stations.
The city was recognized in 2020 and 2021 as the "Best Business Travel Destination in South America" (World Travel Awards).
It has over 32 thousand rooms and 45 thousand beds in a wide range of accommodations and rate ranges (MinCit 2021).
Bogotá has over 600 km of bike paths, promoting sustainable mobility.
More than 70 museums, 90 art galleries, 45 theaters and 132 monuments are available for the development of your event.
El Dorado Airport is the first airport in Latin America to be recognized in the Covid-19 airport safety classification with 5 stars. Additionally, it has been certified as a Leed Platinum Building in the operation and maintenance of existing buildings.
The temperature average ranges between 10ºC and 19ºC (Spring-like sensation).
Official language: Spanish
15 wetlands are spread over 727 hectares of the city.
One-fifth of the country's exports (19.2% in 2021) comes from Bogota and the region.
It is ranked as the second Latin American city of the future (Financial Times 2021).
Bogota is the main tourist destination in Colombia with more than 12 million visitors in 2019, a leisure and business destination.
The city has 5,256 connected city parks and it is considered one of the greenest cities in Latin America.
It is the third city in Latin America to be accredited as a Smart Tourism Destination by Segittur.
Official currency: Colombian peso (COP). 1 USD is, on average, equivalent to 4,800 COP (2022).
The Gold Museum exhibits the largest amount of pre-Columbian art elements in the world with more than 34,000 pieces.
Bogotá's Ciclovía has been replicated in countries such as Mexico, Chile, Brazil and India. More than 1.5 million people ride their bicycles on Sundays and holidays.
More than 4,700 tourism service providers (2021)
Bogota and the region are home to more than 10 million people from different origins, cultures and accents, knowledge and economic sectors (21% of the Colombian population).
Cabs are yellow vehicles and more than 50,000 cabs provide this service in Bogota. There is an official cab service point at the exit of the airport.
El Dorado Airport is linked to 81 destinations, 41 international (23 countries) and 40 domestic destinations operated by 23 airlines (2022).
One of the world's highest altitude capitals (2,640 meters above sea level).
It has the first integrated trade fair district in Latin America with a convention center, fairgrounds and hotels.
