"More general tips" Departamento de Cundinamarca Warnings Or Dangers Tip by OurColombia

Be exceptionally careful about drugs - never carry them. Don't buy dope on the street, the vendors may well be setting you up for the police. There have been reports of drugs being planted on travellers, so keep your eyes open.

Prefers parking lot places for your car, but if you want to park in the streets do it in legally allowed zones, however always you must blocked it, closed doors and windows.

Travel in Colombia is almost always up and down, from humid tropical lowlands to cold, windy highlands. When traveling by car, you can experiencie dramatic climate changes within a few hours, so have appropiate clothes handy to avoid being frozen solid.

In Bogota the water can be safely drunk from the tap, outside the city though it is best to avoid it if is possible.

The money in colombia are pesos, in many places you can't pay with dollars or others, and some places you can't pay with credit card. change your money to local billets before you trip.

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