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Visiting Cristo Rey was interesting. The only thing like it is in Brazil. If you go once, you don't need to go again. At the base of the gigantic statue is a small eatery. The view of the city is amazing. Know that once you park there is a steep driveway. I had a bad knee and found it difficult.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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I read previous reviews about Cristo Rey, with a particular interest in whether or not it could be hiked. Well, it can be hiked, but its its not for the faint-hearted. Its intense, if not gruelling and some areas leave you dangerously exposed to vehicles in blind areas (switcback turns), and takes about an hour and a half to summit from the city. There are cars that can take you down the hill, don't pay more than 30,000 pesos. With that said, I highly recommend it as it provides some breathtaking views that would be briefly witnessed by car.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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Just ok really and pretty much the only sightseeing trip in Cali. We went early in the morning and the taxi that brought us up waited in the car park as there were none at the top.
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Date of experience: March 2020
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This is a good way to spend a couple hours in Cali. The sights are fantastic and the monument is impressive as well. If walking is difficult it might be a little bit of a challenge to get to the top.
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Date of experience: February 2020
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This is one of the main landmarks of Cali. It is a very impressive moument only 12 mts shorter than the one in Rio de Janeiro. The city view is spectacular. One must have your own transportation to be able to get back to the city.
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Date of experience: January 2020
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