8M
Einwohner
BOG
Nächster Flughafen
$117
Tagesbudget
75
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit
MITTEL
Safety

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Plan your arrival in Bogotá

Ankunft

  • El Dorado International Airport (BOG) · 13 km awayServes Bogota
  • Main stationsEstación de la Sabana

Bei Ankunft online gehen

  1. Install your Colombia eSIM at home over Wi-Fi: iPhone or Android steps.
  2. When you land at El Dorado International Airport (BOG), turn on the eSIM line and data roaming for it.
  3. Networks listed on our Colombia plans: Claro (4G) and movistar (5G).
  4. Colombia plans currently start at $2.99, for 100MB over 7 days. Compare all 12 plans.

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Landing late or with kids? Pre-book an airport transfer

Staying connected

  • Abdeckung4G/5G · excellent
  • Wi-Fiwidespread
  • Suggested dataabout 1.5 GB a day · selbst berechnen
  • Weak signalSome rural outskirts
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Useful apps

  • TransportUber
  • Food deliveryRappi and Domicilios.com

Bogotá at a glance

Region
Cundinamarca Department
Einwohner
8,034,649 (2024)
Höhe
2,582 m above sea level
Währung
Colombian peso (COP)
Steckertypen
A and B
Notrufnummern
123
Fahrseite
right
Amtssprache
Spanish
Vorwahl
+57

Sources: Wikidata und OurAirports open data, checked 29 October 2026.

Top-Sehenswürdigkeiten

1
Gold Museum
Showcases pre-Hispanic gold artifacts.
2h $5

Die besten Gegenden zum Übernachten

La Candelaria
Historical area with many attractions.
TouristenGeschäftsreisen

Typische Kosten (USD)

$100
Hotel/Nacht
$15
Mahlzeit
$3
Transport
$4
Kaffee
Geschätztes Tagesbudget (USD)
Backpacker: $52 Tourist: $117 Family: $364

* Geschätzt anhand typischer Kosten

Tipps von Einheimischen

Stoßzeiten:7-9am, 5-7pm
Bester Tag:Wochentags
Brauch:Colombians are friendly; greetings are important.
Häufige Fehler
  • Not using a taxi app
  • Ignoring local cuisine recommendations

Essen & Trinken

Unbedingt probieren:Ajiaco, Bandeja Paisa
Vegetarisch:Mittel
Leitungswasser:Unsicher
Mercado de la Plaza de los MártiresAndrés Carne de Res

Unterwegs

Öffentliche Verkehrsmittel:Gut
Fahrdienste:Uber
Fußgängerfreundlichkeit:75/100
Transmilenio busSitp bus

Klima & Wetter

Beste Reisezeit: December, January, August

Wärmster MonatFeb.20°C Durchschnittshoch
Kühlster MonatJan.6°C Durchschnittstief
Regenreichster MonatApr.117 mm Regen
Trockenster MonatJan.33 mm Regen
Durchschnittliche Tageshöchst- und -tiefstwerte (°C) Rain (mm)
Monatswerte
MonatMax. °CMin. °CRegen mmRegentage
Jan.20.16.4335
Feb.20.27.6517
März19.88.68311
Apr.19.69.611713
Mai19.49.610914
Juni18.99.15710
Juli18.58.64910
Aug.18.88.4449
Sept.19.27.8579
Okt.19.48.310812
Nov.19.48.610712
Dez.19.87.5618

Mittelwerte 1991–2020, keine Vorhersage. Quelle: WMO climate normals (El Dorado Catam AUT, 14 km from Bogotá).

Bogotá travel FAQ

When is the best time to visit Bogotá?

December, January and August are usually the best months to visit Bogotá. Average daytime highs range from about 19°C in July to 20°C in February.

How much does a day in Bogotá cost?

Plan from about US$52 a day on a backpacker budget to around US$117 for a typical visitor, covering accommodation, meals and local transport (estimates).

How do I get around Bogotá?

Public transport includes transmilenio bus and sitp bus and is rated good. Ride-hailing is available through Uber. Walkability scores 75/100.

Which airport serves Bogotá?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is El Dorado International Airport (BOG), about 13 km from Bogotá.

Is Bogotá safe for tourists?

Overall safety is rated medium. Watch for overcharging in taxis. Areas generally considered safe include Zona Rosa and Chapinero. Check official travel advice before you go.

How do I stay connected in Bogotá?

Install a Colombia eSIM before you travel and turn it on when you land at El Dorado International Airport (BOG). Our Colombia plans list Claro (4G) and movistar (5G).

Is tap water safe to drink in Bogotá?

Tap water is generally considered unsafe.

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