Set amid the rolling hills, Caracas, the capital of Venezuela attracts thousands of tourists every year. Its pleasant climate results from the blend of Caribbean heat and the crisp coolness of the Andes. Take a cable car up to the top of Mt. Avila for the mind-boggling views of the surroundings. Visit Parque Los Chorros to enjoy the exuberant nature and waterfall. Get awestruck by the spectacular architecture at the Basilica de Santa Teresa, and take a stroll in Jardin Botanico, your visit to Caracas is surely going to be rewarding.
Best Attractions to Visit in Caracas
- Take the cable car up to the top of Mt. Avila for the mind-boggling vistas of the surroundings. On clear days, you will be blessed by the spectacular views of the Caribbean. Also check out the Avila Magica Park and enjoy meals at the restaurant.
- Explore Parque Los Chorros, located at the foot of Caracas' Avila Mountain. Spread across 4.5 hectares of land, the landscape features 100 steps, tunnels, bridges and more.
Free/ Cheap Activities in Caracas
- Catch the excellent display of nature at Jardin Botanico. The lush botanical garden features more than 2,000 native and non-indigenous species and around 100,000 trees belonging to 80 species and more than 100,000 types of plants. Huge it is, and beautiful!
- Visit Basilica de Santa Teresa to appreciate and admire its remarkable architecture. Basilica de Santa Teresa is actually two churches: Santa Teresa and Santa Ana.
