Theme Parks

Salitre Mágico 

This theme park is located in the heart of Bogotá, with vehicular access calle 63 and avenida 68. It has aprox. 32 hectares. It has 32 attractions in all the park, 16 are for little children and the other 16 are for the family and people that like extreme experience.  It has 1200 parking places and 10 strategic points.

This park belong to the CIE group, this group is called Corporación Interamericana de Entretenimiento; this group the principal office is in Mexico, it has 18 years in experience in concerts and entertainment in all Latin America.  This enterprise begins selling souvenirs and food with the different events that are there.   

The mission of this theme park is to meet the needs, desires and expectations of entertainment of every person that enjoy each day the park. Rates: NITRO Passport : $35.000 pesos each person , Platinum Passport: $30.000 pesos each person , Golden Passport: $28.000 pesos each person, Input Value: $4.000 pesos each person, Rain Insurance: $5.000 pesos each person, Value Parking Lot: $6.000 pesos all the day, Super Fun Kit: $45.000 pesos each person, and  Fast Pass Value: $20.000 pesos each person.




The 16 attractions for little children are: Mini Jet, Marine Bay, Sillas Voladoras, Mini Rueda, Samba Balloon, Crazy Plane, Trencito, Laberinto Infantil, Convoy, Mini Autos, Carrusel, Jumping Star, Gusano Loco, Baby Zone, Speed Way. The other 16 are divided in to two parts one for the family and the other one for the high risk. The family part has 6 attractions: Simulador, Monstruos Marinos, Rueda Milenium, Palacio de Cristal, Avión, Tornado; and the high risk has 9 attractions: Doble LooP, Castillo del Terror, Montaña Rusa, Barco Pirata, Carros Chocones, Centrox, Musik Center, Pista de Karts, Apocalypse. 

Mundo Aventura

Since 1998 the park opened its door to the public, more o less 9 million people visited this theme park. This park belongs to a company name Corparques with non profit its a branch from Camara de Comercio de Bogota, they objective is to create spaces for recreation and make people have fun in the city. This park was build in 13 hectares. In this park the people can enjoy of mecanic atracctions, skill games, natural scenes, and many parade with different characters.

The vision of the this theme park is to be the leaders of the development and learning of the citizens, also to make the life of the citizens better. Also this theme park have some very important values they are innovation, creativity, honesty, responsibility, respect, friendliness, solidarity and compromise.  

Mundo Aventura have a social work with the Camara de Comercio that the purpose of this is

to maintain the public parks in Bogota, Also this park contributes with the school development of the boys and girls disadvantaged of Bogota.

Mundo Aventura have 32 different atractions they are: Araña, Dark Ride, Ikaro, XTreme, Black Hole, Sky Coaster, Montañita Rusa, Tropicana, Martillo, Golfito, Paseo a Caballo, Granja Interactiva, Troncos, karts, Carrusel, Globos, Carros Chocones, Monasterio Inclinado, Transbordador, Play Ground, Mini Chocones, Vía Panamericana, Tobogán, Soft Play, Paseo de Piratas, Tren Río Grande, Bus Loco, Tacitas De Té, Tortugas, Mini Rueda, Sillas Voladoras, Aviones. The park is open to the public on monday to sunday at 10am to 9pm, the prices are up to 20.000 pesos. 

MALOKA

Many people question about what it means "Maloka", well Maloca for many of our indigenous communities is a place were the important decisions are taken, the knowledge is shared and the most important rituals happen. So 10 years before the company that manage Maloka decided to take that concept and make a fun an entreteiment enviroment to the family and friends.

The Maloka's corporation was formed with the "Asociación Colombiana para el Avance de la Ciencia" and with the support of "Departamento Administrativo de Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación", "Instituto Distrital de Cultura y Turismo" and "Organización Ardila Lülle". The mision of this theme park is to contribute with the development and learning more of the science, tecnology and innovation. And the vision is to provide the enrichment of the Colombian culture.

This theme park is open: Monday to Friday: 8:00am to 5:00pm and Saturday, Sunday and Holidays: 10:00am to 7:00pm. In this park you can also find interactive rooms, the famous "Cine Domo" and 3D Digital Cinema. The prices are between 7.000 pesos to 20.000 pesos.

Cinemas

Bogota have many cinemas companies por example cinecolombia it is one of the most popular, most of the mall have it and it includes a really good variety of movies , like drama movies , comedy , scary movies , and more. ones of the more popular movies in this year are paranormal activity 2 , the origin, Harry potter,one of michael jackson named "this is it " and more . cinecolombia is really good and famous because of its prices because for example when go to watch a movie on tuesdays is cost a little bit less than ussual . in bogota city are 15malls who have cinecolombia in it and they are : Andino , Cedritos , Haciendo Santa Barbara , Centro Mayor , Multiplex Embajador, Galerias,Gran Estacion, Las Americas,Metropolis, Portal de la 80,Portoalegra , Santafe ,Unicentro and Calle cien.






In Bogota we have a lot of cinemas , must of them are located in malls but also there others that are located on a sigle place. the more famous cinemas we have in bogota are cinemark and cinecolombia also we ave others but they are not that important. some cinemas are cheaper that the others but they are not that good as the ones who cost a little bit more because they have more movies and the newest of the month or year .

cinemas are a really good way of take a breath and relax while your are watching the movie because they have confortables shairs and good food , movies are really good and you can see whatever kind of movi you what , for example you can watch a scary movie , drama , comedy , etc.. and also there are movies for all kind of ages .

Portoalegre mall, Cinecolombia : $5,000 per person each movie .

MUSEUMS

El Museo Nacional

El Museo Nacional is one of the best museums in Bogota; some people say that it is the best museum in Bogota. It is a very complete museum in all aspects. It has a lot of expositions and it’s a very big museum. In its main expositions right now it has the bicentenario that is the main exposition in the whole museum.

The museum also has a lot of expositions about the past of Colombia, about the colonization; it also has an exposition about mining and its story and beginning in Colombia. The museum also has an exposition of past and present weapons and is a very popular and visited exposition.

The museum is a very good place to learn, a lot of people got to the museum every day, and it schedule of attention is very good and comfortable for all the people that want to visit the museum.














Another important museum in Bogota is:

MUSEO DEL ORO

El Museo del oro is a very important museum in Colombia. It is basically as it name say is a museum only of gold and a lot history. It is a very good and complete museum in our Colombian Indian history.

The majority of the exhibitions in the museum talk about the Indian communities’ history in Colombia and their relationships with gold. Most of the exhibitions show gold figures and gold structures.

Between the best, the most visited and the most attractive exhibitions of the museum are the gold pieces of the ‘’Laguna de Guatavita’’.

MUSEO DE BOGOTA

El museo de Bogota is a museum that its principal reason is to keep all the memories and important things of Bogota´s past. It has a lot of exhibitions about Bogota´s past. The museum contains all representative things that Bogota has.

An example of that is that the museum keeps the ´´urna del bicentenario´´. The museum contains the most important and historic awards of the city and also it contain very good information about the most iconic characters and personalities of the city´s history.

The museums has two spots, a planetary and a historic spot where are located many sections such as sports, parks, literature and many other things. The museum is not a place to have the greatest time but, is a place where you can learn many things and explore the past of our city Bogota.