{"id":1226,"date":"2025-06-17T14:22:16","date_gmt":"2025-06-17T14:22:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/?p=1226"},"modified":"2026-02-20T19:13:34","modified_gmt":"2026-02-20T19:13:34","slug":"como-llegar-a-guatape","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/como-llegar-a-guatape\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00bfC\u00f3mo llegar a Guatap\u00e9 desde Medell\u00edn? Gu\u00eda actualizada 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"height:23px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Guatap\u00e9, a unique little town near Medell\u00edn, surrounded by artificial islands created in 1970 with the first flooding of the dam, is well known for its landscapes, boutique hotels, tourist activities and for the traditional essence of the Paisa culture that is still breathed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Located only 80 km from Medellin, on a fully paved road (about 2 hours drive) make it the perfect choice if you want to change the atmosphere of the city to go any day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This destination offers a unique natural and cultural experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/#lares\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/#lares\">You can even stay in cabins in front of the Guatap\u00e9 dam at Boatohotel.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:57px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>How to get to Guatap\u00e9 from Medell\u00edn? Options for all travelers<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:33px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 43%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>1. By bus from the North Terminal<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Departure point: Terminal de Transportes del Norte, Medell\u00edn. You can arrive by Metro or take a cab by app.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duration of the trip: Approximately 2 hours. A trip where you can get to know other towns in Antioquia.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frequency: Every 30-60 minutes, between 5:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Don't worry, you will always find buses and tickets.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Precio (2026): $24.000 COP<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Recommended companies: Sotrasanvicente &amp; Guatap\u00e9 and Sotrape\u00f1ol.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><em>Useful tip<\/em><\/summary>\n<p>If your destination is Piedra del Pe\u00f1ol, you can ask to be dropped off there before arriving at the Guatap\u00e9 terminal.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:31px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>2. By organized tour from Medell\u00edn<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>A comfortable and complete option for travelers who do not want to worry about logistics and want to visit as much as possible in a short period of time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Duration: 10-12 hour excursion (full day).<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Average Price From: $120.000<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Includes: Round trip transportation by tourist bus, bilingual guide, breakfast, typical lunch, boat ride, guided tour of Guatap\u00e9, stops at viewpoints and free time.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-details is-layout-flow wp-block-details-is-layout-flow\"><summary><em>Important<\/em><\/summary>\n<p>The entrance fee to the Piedra del Pe\u00f1ol (around $25,000 COP) is usually not included and must be paid directly at the site.<\/p>\n<\/details>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/573044979411\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Put together the perfect tour or a day in the sun, choose your favorite activities with or without accommodation.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_tour.jpg\" alt=\"Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_tour\" class=\"wp-image-1231 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_tour.jpg 533w, https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_tour-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_tour-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:81px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text has-media-on-the-right is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:auto 38%\"><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>3. By private or rented car<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The road is in good condition and the scenery is spectacular. You have two ways to get there, by the Medellin-Bogota road where you only have to pay one toll or if you go through the eastern tunnel (no motorcycles allowed) you would have to pay two tolls.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Suggested route: Medell\u00edn - Marinilla - El Pe\u00f1ol - Guatap\u00e9<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Duration: 2 hours approx.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Peajes: Uno (entre $13.000 y $18.600 COP)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Use apps such as Waze or Google Maps to optimize the route in real time.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>5 From Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda C\u00f3rdova Airport (Rionegro)<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you arrive by domestic or international flight, you can take these routes:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Option 1: Taxi to Marinilla + bus to Guatap\u00e9<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Option 2: Car rental or direct cab (more expensive, but more practical if you have a lot of luggage or are coming from a long trip).<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Total duration: 1.5 - 2 hours.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"534\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_bus.jpg\" alt=\"Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_bus\" class=\"wp-image-1232 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_bus.jpg 534w, https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_bus-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Como_llegar_a_Guatape_desde_Medellin_Guia_actualizada_2025_bus-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 534px) 100vw, 534px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Want a VIP experience?<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>For special occasions, you can take a helicopter flight from Medell\u00edn to Guatap\u00e9. This option offers spectacular views of the reservoir and is available through certified tour operators.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/portomarinahotel.com\/deportes-acuaticos-para-ir-de-turismo-guatape\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Find experiences on the waters of Guatap\u00e9: 5 water sports to go sightseeing in Guatap\u00e9.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:61px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tips before traveling to Guatap\u00e9<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Weather: Temperate-humid. Wear comfortable clothes, sunscreen and a raincoat. However, in the evenings it can be quite cold.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>ATMs: There are few. Carry cash, especially if you go to rural areas.<br><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Signal and WiFi: In rural areas it may be limited, but in<a href=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/\"> Boatohotel<\/a> you will have good connectivity for work or relaxation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Your reservation in Boato is designed to experience the best of Guatap\u00e9. <a href=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/#experiencias\">Here you can find out what's included and what you can do!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:56px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Where to stay in Guatap\u00e9?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Nothing better than arriving and enjoying the reservoir from a cabin in front of the dam with private jacuzzi, spa, nightly bonfire and a gourmet menu. Undoubtedly one of the most romantic places where you can enjoy a coffee. Here you have the perfect accommodation for couples and groups.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you want to know the history of the Piedra del Pe\u00f1ol? <a href=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/descubre-la-historia-detras-de-la-piedra-del-penol\/\">Discover the story behind the Pe\u00f1ol Stone<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:59px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Getting to Guatap\u00e9 is simple, economical and full of alternatives for all travel styles. Whether by bus, guided tour, car or even helicopter, the journey is as impressive as the destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Reserve today at<\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/boatohotel.com\/en\/\"><em> Boatohotel.com<\/em><\/a><em> and transform your visit into an unforgettable experience on the water.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:85px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Guatap\u00e9, a unique little town near Medell\u00edn, surrounded by artificial islands created in 1970 with the first flooding of the dam, is well known for its landscapes, boutique hotels, tourist activities and the traditional essence of Paisa culture that is still breathed. 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