Riosucio, Colombia 🇨🇴

Population 62,296


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Overview

Riosucio is a charming town located in the Caldas Department of Colombia. Known for its colorful colonial architecture and lively festivals, Riosucio is a hidden gem waiting to be explored by tourists.

Things to do

  • Visit the Church of San Sebastián, a beautiful colonial church with stunning architecture
  • Explore the Plaza de Bolívar, the main square of Riosucio, surrounded by colorful buildings
  • Attend the Riosucio Carnival in January, a vibrant festival with music, dancing, and parades
  • Take a hike in the nearby Los Nevados National Park, known for its stunning views and diverse flora and fauna

Where to eat

  • La Casona del Ron
  • Restaurante El Coloso
  • Restaurante El Tropezón
  • El Kiosco de Chavela

Where to stay

  • Hotel Casa Manu
  • Hostal Roiz
  • Hospedaje Casa Blanca
  • Hotel Colonial Riosucio

Getting around

  • Riosucio is a small town that can easily be explored on foot
  • Taxis are available for longer distances or if you prefer not to walk

Safety tips

  • Petty theft can occur, so it’s best to keep an eye on your belongings
  • Be cautious when walking alone at night, especially in less crowded areas