El Alto Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Gran Estacion Shopping Mall
During your trip to Bogotá, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Gran Estacion Shopping Mall. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Monserrate
Take in aerial views of Bogota from the gondola ride to this mountain peak and then enjoy a visit to its whitewashed sanctuary.
Plaza de Bolívar
Surrounded by historic landmarks, this square is a perfect place to sit and admire the diverse styles of colonial and modern architecture that define Bogota's cityscape.
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
You can find out about the history of Zipaquira with a trip to Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira. Amble around the area's parks or visit its churches.
Bogotá Botanical Garden
Walk amongst native Columbian orchids, admire ancient oaks or bring a picnic to enjoy by the pond in this well-manicured botanical garden.
Gold Museum
Discover one of the world’s most important exhibitions of pre-Hispanic gold, and learn about the indigenous societies that once inhabited Colombia.
Activities
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Other neighbourhoods around El Alto
Usaquén
Well liked for its parks and shopping, Usaquén is worth a visit. Check out the variety of things to see and do like Usaquén Flea Market and Hacienda Santa Barbara Mall, and jump on the metro at San Antonio Station to get around the city.
Suba
You'll enjoy the churches and parks in Suba. You might want to make time for a stop at Parque la Colina or Centro Comercial Santafé.
Calle 100
Calle 100 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like World Trade Center and Iserra 100 Shopping Mall.
Chicó Norte
When in Chicó Norte, you can plan a visit to 93 Park and World Trade Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Chicó
Chicó is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to 93 Park and World Trade Center while you're in town.
Zona T
Zona T is popular for its abundant dining options, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Andino Shopping Center or El Retiro Shopping Centre.