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The 14 Best Day Trips from Ciudad Ojeda

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 14 good day trips from Ciudad Ojeda, Venezuela, led by Maracaibo, Cabimas, Valera. The closest is Cabimas, about 40 min by car, and 2 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Ciudad Ojeda at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Maracaibo59 km NW1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
Cabimas27 km NW40 minHalf-day trip
Valera125 km SE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Machiques136 km W2 hr 10 minFull-day trip
San Carlos del Zulia149 km SW2 hr 20 minLong day or overnight
Carora135 km E2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
La Concepción74 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Los Puertos de Altagracia61 km N1 hr 10 minFull-day trip
La Villa del Rosario110 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
San Timoteo53 km SE1 hrHalf-day trip
Trujillo134 km SE2 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Santa Cruz de Mara77 km NW1 hr 30 minFull-day trip
Mene Grande58 km SE1 hr 5 minFull-day trip
Pampán125 km SE1 hr 55 minFull-day trip

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The best day trips from Ciudad Ojeda

  1. 1

    Maracaibo, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car59 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda2 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for Aquaventura Park.

    Also nearby: Concepción.

  2. 2

    Cabimas, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car27 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda1 hr 20 min round trip
  3. 3

    Valera, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-east of Ciudad Ojeda3 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Machiques, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 10 min by car136 km west of Ciudad Ojeda4 hr 20 min round trip
  5. 5

    San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 20 min by car149 km south-west of Ciudad Ojeda4 hr 40 min round trip
  6. 6

    Carora, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car135 km east of Ciudad Ojeda4 hr 10 min round trip
  7. 7

    La Concepción, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car74 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Los Puertos de Altagracia, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 10 min by car61 km north of Ciudad Ojeda2 hr 20 min round trip
  9. 9

    La Villa del Rosario, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km west of Ciudad Ojeda3 hr 30 min round trip
  10. 10

    San Timoteo, Venezuela

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car53 km south-east of Ciudad Ojeda2 hr round trip
  11. 11

    Trujillo, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 2 hr 5 min by car134 km south-east of Ciudad Ojeda4 hr 10 min round trip
  12. 12

    Santa Cruz de Mara, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car77 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda3 hr round trip
  13. 13

    Mene Grande, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 5 min by car58 km south-east of Ciudad Ojeda2 hr 10 min round trip
  14. 14

    Pampán, Venezuela

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-east of Ciudad Ojeda3 hr 50 min round trip

A sample day trip: Ciudad Ojeda to Maracaibo

A realistic pace for Maracaibo, 59 km from Ciudad Ojeda. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Ciudad Ojeda
  2. 09:40Arrive in Maracaibo (1 hr 10 min drive)
  3. 09:55Aquaventura Park
  4. 11:55Lunch
  5. 13:10Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Maracaibo
  6. 15:40Head back to Ciudad Ojeda
  7. 16:50Home in Ciudad Ojeda

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Ciudad Ojeda?
The best day trips from Ciudad Ojeda are Maracaibo, Cabimas, Valera, Machiques, San Carlos del Zulia. The closest is Cabimas, about 40 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Ciudad Ojeda?
Cabimas is the closest, 27 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda, roughly 40 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Ciudad Ojeda?
2 places are within about an hour's drive of Ciudad Ojeda: Cabimas (40 min), San Timoteo (1 hr).
What is the biggest city near Ciudad Ojeda for a day out?
Maracaibo is the largest city in day-trip range, 59 km north-west of Ciudad Ojeda and about 1 hr 10 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Ciudad Ojeda?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is San Carlos del Zulia at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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