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Name & location of guatapè Guatape is a municipality in Colombia, located in the oriente
the place subregion of the department of Antioquia.

What to do - Peñol stone lift. -climb to the top of the piedra del peñol.
- Climbing. -ascend the piedra del peñol but from the outside.
- Zipline or Canopy. -fly over the seawall and part of the Guatapè reservoir on a
- Hiking. flying cable. There is also a flying cable next to the piedra del
- Boat rides. peñol.
-Take different tours on trails and visit places sich as the
waterfalls of the cristalino river.
-take a panoramic tour of the reservoir, learn about its history
and see the properties of famous people.

Travel Tips: -bring water. -you have yo wear very comfortable and warm clotes, good
-wear warm and comfortable boots or tennis shoes, sunglasses and even binoculars to
clothes. appreciate the landscapes.
-do not climb if you suffer -you must carry water when you go to climb the peñol stone.
from vertigo. -you don’t have to go up if you suffer from vertigo.
- do not visit on weekends. -you do not have to visit Guatapè during the weekend, as there
are many foreign and local tourists.

Superstitions - Mirror. -if you find a black cat you will have
- Black eat. Bad luck.
- Bad luck. -if you break a mirror you submit to seven years of bad luck.

When to go - Time. The best time to visit Guatapè in Colombia is from july to
- Colombia. August. In this period, it will have a pleasant temperature and
 - Temperature. few precipitations.

Where to stay - Oak tree house. If you decide to stay in Guatape, a good option is the Oak Tree
- Zocalo campestre house accon¡mmodation in the center. Another option a little
hotel. further away is the zicalo campestre hotel. It is located at the
foot the rock ans has vieus of the valley.

What to eat - The most typical. The most typical dish of the destination known as bandeja paisa.
- paisa tray.

What to drink - drinks. Some of the typical beverages of Guatape are aguardiente.
- Aguardiente. Chichi and aguapanela.
- Chicha.
- Aguapanela.

Transportation - Buses. The most commonly used means of transportation in Guatape

- Bicycles. are buses and bicycles.

Language Spanish The lenguaje spoken is Spanish.

Currency Colombian peso The currency used is the Colombian peso.

Tipping The tip is voluntary Tipping is voluntary, so the consumer is free to decide whether
to pay or not.