The 15 Best Day Trips from Táriba
Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.
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There are 15 good day trips from Táriba, Venezuela, led by Cúcuta, Bucaramanga, Mérida. The closest is Rubio, about 30 min by car, and 6 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Day trips from Táriba at a glance
| Destination | Distance | Drive time | Best as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cúcuta | 32 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Bucaramanga | 125 km SW | 1 hr 55 min | Full-day trip |
| Mérida | 143 km NE | 2 hr 15 min | Long day or overnight |
| Floridablanca | 127 km SW | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| Piedecuesta | 130 km SW | 2 hr | Full-day trip |
| El Vigía | 108 km NE | 1 hr 40 min | Full-day trip |
| San Carlos del Zulia | 135 km N | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Ejido | 135 km NE | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Girón | 134 km SW | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Ocaña | 133 km W | 2 hr 5 min | Full-day trip |
| Rubio | 20 km SW | 30 min | Half-day trip |
| San Antonio del Táchira | 24 km W | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| Villa del Rosario | 28 km W | 40 min | Half-day trip |
| Colón | 24 km N | 35 min | Half-day trip |
| La Fría | 44 km N | 50 min | Half-day trip |
Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.
The best day trips from Táriba
- 1
Cúcuta, Colombia
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car32 km west of Táriba1 hr 10 min round tripKnown for Nuestra Señora del Rosario.
- 2
Bucaramanga, Colombia
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car125 km south-west of Táriba3 hr 50 min round trip - 3
Mérida, Venezuela
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km north-east of Táriba4 hr 30 min round trip - 4
Floridablanca, Colombia
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car127 km south-west of Táriba4 hr round trip - 5
Piedecuesta, Colombia
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car130 km south-west of Táriba4 hr round trip - 6
El Vigía, Venezuela
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 40 min by car108 km north-east of Táriba3 hr 20 min round trip - 7
San Carlos del Zulia, Venezuela
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km north of Táriba4 hr 10 min round trip - 8
Ejido, Venezuela
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car135 km north-east of Táriba4 hr 10 min round trip - 9
Girón, Colombia
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car134 km south-west of Táriba4 hr 10 min round trip - 10
Ocaña, Colombia
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 5 min by car133 km west of Táriba4 hr 10 min round trip - 11
Rubio, Venezuela
Half-day tripAbout 30 min by car20 km south-west of Táriba1 hr round trip - 12
San Antonio del Táchira, Venezuela
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km west of Táriba1 hr 10 min round trip - 13
Villa del Rosario, Colombia
Half-day tripAbout 40 min by car28 km west of Táriba1 hr 20 min round trip - 14
Colón, Venezuela
Half-day tripAbout 35 min by car24 km north of Táriba1 hr 10 min round trip - 15
La Fría, Venezuela
Half-day tripAbout 50 min by car44 km north of Táriba1 hr 40 min round trip
A sample day trip: Táriba to Cúcuta
A realistic pace for Cúcuta, 32 km from Táriba. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.
- 08:30Leave Táriba
- 09:05Arrive in Cúcuta (35 min drive)
- 09:20Nuestra Señora del Rosario
- 11:20Lunch
- 12:35Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Cúcuta
- 15:05Head back to Táriba
- 15:40Home in Táriba
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Táriba?
- The best day trips from Táriba are Cúcuta, Bucaramanga, Mérida, Floridablanca, Piedecuesta. The closest is Rubio, about 30 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Táriba?
- Rubio is the closest, 20 km south-west of Táriba, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
- Where can I go within an hour of Táriba?
- 6 places are within about an hour's drive of Táriba: Rubio (30 min), San Antonio del Táchira (35 min), Colón (35 min), Villa del Rosario (40 min), Cúcuta (35 min), La Fría (50 min).
- What is the biggest city near Táriba for a day out?
- Cúcuta is the largest city in day-trip range, 32 km west of Táriba and about 35 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Táriba?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Mérida at 143 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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