Neiva: Soccer Capital in Columbia
Neiva is an important port town in southern Columbia. It played a significant role during colonial times since it was the entry point of many trades in the region. The many monuments that littered its streets are proofs of its colorful history. The closest airport that services this city is the Benito Salas Airport (NVA).
Best Time to Visit
This is city hosts the San Pedro Folklore Festival between June and July. It is a celebration characterized by daily parades, folk dances, and costume competition. Make sure that you book your Neiva hotelsahead of time so you will not have problems with your accommodation if you are planning to attend this vibrant festivity.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Spending a night at the nearby Tatacoa Desert is an experience that is one for the books. Instead of dunes, this “desert” is featured with rocky canyons that form into swimming pools. Bethel BioLuxury offers one-of-kind accommodation for those who want to maximize the beauty of this place. This lodging option is equipped with bed ping accommodation, which will give you plenty of opportunities to watch the stars. Meanwhile, if you are looking for sports action, head out to Guillermo Plazas Alcid Stadium and check what event is being held there. La Cabrera Hotel Boutique offers proximity to this stadium and the airport should you decide to stay in this part of the town instead. Reserve accommodation to notable hotels such as the GHL Hotel Neiva or at the Chicala.