natural wonder
Lake Guatavita
A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.
30 km · about 35 min drive
Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America
Gama is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Junín, 30km from Lake Guatavita.
Gama is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 584, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Gama sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Gama to your route.
Gama is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Guavio Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Gama is situated at an altitude of 2,180 metres (7,150 ft) in the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. Gama, at 118 kilometres (73 mi) from the capital Bogotá, borders Gachetá in the north,Read more
Junín and Gachalá in the south, Ubalá in the east and Junín in the west.
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Gama is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 4.7629 latitude, -73.6109 longitude.
Gama has a population of approximately 584 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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natural wonder
A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.
30 km · about 35 min drive
cathedral
A unique underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters below the surface.
51 km · about 60 min drive
restaurant
A vast, chaotic parrilla-nightclub in Chia north of Bogota, packed floor to ceiling with scrap-metal art and trinkets, where the menu runs to dozens of pages and dinner turns into dancing.
51 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
A mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.
52 km · about 60 min drive
museum
The world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts with over 55,000 pieces from Colombia's ancient civilizations.
54 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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