Lorica

About Lorica

Discover the charm of theHistoric Center of Santa Cruz de Lorica, where time seems to have stopped its march to offer you an unforgettable journey through itsrepublican architectureand the influencesyrian-lebanesevisible on every facade. At Markaribe, we have thoroughly validated this destination to ensure you an experience that merges history, culture, and natural beauty.

Start your journey at theMalecón del Río Sinú, a stroll that gifts you the freshness of the breeze while the sun bids farewell in a spectacle of colors. Along theMalecón del Sinú, the small boats add a picturesque touch that completes the landscape with their tranquility and serenity.

You can't miss visiting theParish La Santa Cruz, an architectural treasure that combines Roman and Mudejar details, crowned by its iconic clock. This majestic temple will transport you to another era, captivating your senses with its imposing presence.

Dive into thePublic Market Lorica, declared a National Monument, where the hustle and bustle and the colors will envelop you. Here you will find an abundant offer ofhandicraftslocales and you will be able to delight in the famousbocachico stew. For palates seeking something more contemporary, the sector offers options such asTHE GASTROBAR CATHEDRAL, where gastronomy becomes art.

At Markaribe, we are proud to present a destination that has been rigorously inspected by our team of experts, ensuring that every detail meets our high standards of quality and safety. Get ready to experience something you won't forget.

How to get there?

To get toLorica, we offer you several options forroutes y means of transportationfrom different cities in Colombia. Below, we detail how you can get there fromMontería, Sincelejo y Bogotá:

From Montería

Land Route:Lorica is located just over an hour from the capital of Córdoba. You can take an intermunicipal bus or a shared taxi leaving directly from theMontería Transportation Terminal. It is a direct trip, via paved road, with very frequent departures throughout the day.

From Sincelejo

Land Route:If you travel from Sucre, Lorica is located in themain route. You should only address theSincelejo Transport Terminaland board a bus that heads to Montería or takes the route to Coveñas/Lorica. Therouteit lasts approximately between 1.5 and 2 direct hours.

From Bogotá

Air Travel (Recommended):Your trip begins in theEl Dorado International Airport, boarding a direct flight of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes to theLos Garzones International Airport - Montería. From there, you can head to the main road and take a bus or taxi to Lorica, which will take you about 50 minutes.
Land Route:Go to theTransportation Terminal S.A.in the Salitre sector. Take a bus heading to Montería or the Caribbean coast. It's a long journey, between 14 and 16 hours. Depending on the bus line, someroutesThose heading to Tolú or Cartagena can drop you directly in Lorica; otherwise, you will arrive at the Montería terminal and make a brief transfer.