Tren Turistico de la Sabana

Welcome to the starting point of an extraordinary journey through time and landscape. You are standing near the tracks of the Tren Turistico de la Sabana, an iconic heritage railway that offers a unique window into the historical…

We begin our detailed examination at the Usaquen Station. Constructed around nineteen seventeen, this building is a prime example of early twentieth century Colombian railway architecture. …

Take a moment to closely inspect the magnificent machine resting on the tracks before you. The locomotives and passenger cars of the Tren de la Sabana are not replicas; they are authentic, painstakingly restored pieces of…

As the whistle blows and the heavy iron wheels slowly begin their rhythmic grinding against the tracks, the journey commences. The initial phase of our route takes us directly through the dense, vibrant heart of urban Bogota. …

As the train establishes its cruising speed, a highly anticipated cultural tradition unfolds within the carriages: the serving of the onboard breakfast. The culinary centerpiece of this journey is the traditional Colombian tamal,…

Gradually, the concrete towers and congested streets of Bogota recede, giving way to the breathtaking expanse of the Sabana de Bogota. This high altitude plateau, situated over two thousand six hundred meters above sea level, is…

To ensure that the journey is a celebration of Colombian spirit, the Tren de la Sabana features live onboard entertainment that is impossible to ignore. Moving dynamically through the narrow aisles of the train is a traditional…

As the lively notes of the Papayera begin to fade and the train begins its gradual deceleration, our journey on the Tren Turistico de la Sabana nears its conclusion. We are approaching the historic municipality of Zipaquira, a…