About Jardín Botánico de Bogotá
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The Jardín Botánico de Bogotá, formally known as Jardín Botánico José Celestino Mutis, stands as a verdant oasis in Colombia's capital. Spanning vast grounds, it houses thousands of plant species, with a strong focus on native and endemic varieties from the Andean highlands and páramo ecosystems. Visitors are enveloped in a serene, immersive atmosphere featuring fragrant rose gardens, towering wax palms, and recreated natural habitats.
Offerings include well-marked trails guiding through diverse biomes, plus the captivating Tropicario showcasing tropical flora from the Amazon and Chocó regions. As a hub for research and environmental education, it provides guided tours, workshops on urban farming, and insights into biodiversity conservation. Highlights encompass rare frailejones, carnivorous plants, and greenhouse systems mimicking Colombia's varied climates. Perfect for nature enthusiasts, families, and anyone seeking tranquility amid city life.
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- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Wednesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
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- 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 09:00 – 17:00
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