The Topocoro reservoir from Los Santos
Tours, places to stay, restaurants and spots on the reservoir in Los Santos, with directions from Bucaramanga.
- by road to El Tablazo
- 106km
- above sea level, town center
- 1,310m
Key facts about Los Santos
- Los Santos is one of the six towns around the Topocoro reservoir, in Santander.
- From the town center it is about 106 km by road to El Tablazo, where the boat tours leave from.
- The town center is at about 1,310 m above sea level; El Tablazo, on the reservoir shore, is at about 300 m.
Los Santos is one of the six towns with jurisdiction over the Topocoro reservoir. From its territory you reach another side of the reservoir, surrounded by the Santander mountains.
Here we bring together the tours, places to stay and spots in Los Santos published in the guide.
The town is home to the Mesa de los Santos, its main attraction, with holiday homes, the El Salto del Duende waterfall and the cable car station that reaches the Chicamocha viewpoint, according to Wikipedia (in Spanish).
Tours on the reservoir from Los Santos
We only publish tours from providers with a valid National Tourism Registry (RNT). In the meantime, explore the reservoir's activities with the links above.
Places to stay in Los Santos near the reservoir
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Restaurants in Los Santos
River cooking, bocachico and traditional Santander food.
Verified restaurants in Los Santos will appear on the where to eat page.
Docks, viewpoints and waterfalls in Los Santos
Docks, viewpoints and waterfalls are added as we confirm their coordinates on site.
How to get to the reservoir from Los Santos
Although Los Santos shares the reservoir, the boat area is far by road: about 106 km from the town center to El Tablazo, according to OpenStreetMap. For a day on the water, the usual route is from Bucaramanga via the Barrancabermeja road and the La Lisboa turnoff, explained in the how to get there guide.
These are mountain roads: allow extra time and leave early to make the most of the day.
See the full guide to getting thereQuestions about the reservoir from Los Santos
What can I do at the Topocoro reservoir from Los Santos?
Boat tours, pontoon outings, kayaking, fishing and hikes, depending on the tours that operators departing from Los Santos publish. You can see them above on this page and in things to do.
How do I get to the reservoir from Los Santos?
Check the "how to get there" section on this page and the full route guide, with directions from Bucaramanga and each town.
Where can I stay in Los Santos near the reservoir?
Places to stay in Los Santos from verified providers appear on this page. To compare types, see where to stay.
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