Things To Do
in Charalá

A bustling market where locals sell fresh produce, meats, and traditional snacks.

Try local street foods like empanadas and arepas from vendors around the town square.

It is customary to tip around 10% in restaurants, but it is not obligatory.

Cash is commonly used, but some places accept credit cards; it's best to carry some cash.

Expect frequent rains; it's wise to carry an umbrella and wear waterproof shoes.

Ideal for outdoor activities with sunny days and cooler nights.

Experience festive decorations and local celebrations, particularly around Christmas.

Enjoy fresh produce at local markets and participate in agricultural fairs.

A moderate hike offering stunning views of Charalá and the surrounding landscape, with opportunities for birdwatching.

Diverse trails ranging from easy to challenging, showcasing the park's rich biodiversity and scenic vistas.

There are several indigenous groups in the region, preserving their unique cultures and traditions.

The majority of Charalá's residents are mestizos, descendants of indigenous peoples and Spanish colonizers, contributing to the town's rich cultural tapestry.

A traditional Colombian sport involving throwing metal discs at targets, often played in social settings.

A widely popular sport in Charalá, with local teams and matches attracting community support.

While meat is prevalent in local cuisine, many restaurants offer vegetarian dishes and can accommodate dietary restrictions.

Some local dishes are naturally gluten-free, but it is advisable to ask for specific preparations.