Santander

Eastern Andino is a sub-region of the Andino region of Colombia. It is composed of three departments:

• Cesar
• Norte de Santander
• Santander

Cities

Cesar:

• 1 Valledupar

Norte de Santander:

• 2 Cúcuta
• 3 Pamplona

Santander:

• 4 Bucaramanga
• 5 Barichara
• 6 Girón
• 7 San Gil

Get in

Palonegro Airport (BGA ^IATA), Camilo Daza airport (CUC ^IATA).

Do

• Ride one of the longest cable-car systems in the world and enjoy the magnificent view of the Chicamocha river canyon. Depart from either La Mesa de los Santos or Panachi.
• Bucaramanga has the best shows and nightlife
• Do rafting At San Gil one of the faster rivers from the Colombian Eastern

Learn

• Rafting

Buy

• Artcraft
• Chocolate
• Ruana
• Shoes
• Leather accessories
• Clothes

Eat

• Yuca
• Hormigas Culonas (literally "big ass ants" roasted with salt, tastes kind of like popcorn)
• Arepa Santandereana (a thick corn arepa mixed with salt and pork)
• Carne Oreada (traditional thin steak)
• Carne Seca (a dry pulled steak)
• Cabro (goat)
• Mute (soup of pork, corn and vegetables)
• Changua (milk soup with egg)
• Fritanga (fried food snacks)
• Chorizos del Valle de San José (specialty spicy sausage)
• Arroz de Peñaflor (specialty rice)

Drink

• Chicha
• Chicha de maiz
• Chicha de corozo
• Masato
• Goat milk
• Guarapo
• Aguardiente
• Panela's limonade

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Article Geo different to Wikidata
Wikivoyage: Latitude 10.48, Longitude -73.25 (Map, Geohack)
Wikidata: Latitude 9.233, Longitude -73.517 (Map, Geohack)
Difference: 141.9km