Go for a swim in the river, though be aware that it gets packed on weekends and holidays.

*Competition of vallenato band taking place in the last week of April. Expect a big crowd.

*Witness interesting traditions and culture of the Arhuaca people here or in their secluded town of Nabusimake.

*Enjoy traditional and Spanish colonial architecture. The square, “Alfonso López Pumarejo,” and the traditional and colonial part of Downtown Valledupar still preserve Spanish colonial architecture.

*Swim and dive in the cool, clean Guatapurí and Badillo rivers

*Los Besotes ecopark : bird watch and hike in the verdant park.

*For indigenous crafts, visit the nearby historic village of La Mina.

* The square, “Alfonso López Pumarejo”.

* The traditional and colonial part of the centre.

* Swimming facilities “Hurtado” at the river Guatapurí.

* The park “Lineal” and the “Village Vallenato”.

* Natural swimming facilities “La Mina”.

* The “Badillo” river.

* The eco park “Los Besotes” and the reserve “Vida Silvestre”.

* The eco park “Paraver”, known for it`s protections of the flora and fauna.

* Visits to all the monuments and parks as: “Los Poporos”, “María Mulata”, ”Los Gallos”, “El Folclor Vallenato”, ”Mi Pedazo de Acordeón”, and “Revolución en Marcha”.

* The “stage” Compai Chipuco.

* The Vallenato music groups and the Vallenato parties.

* Fruit trees you´ll find in the city; mango, cañahuate, ceibas, robles, totumos, acacias, mamones, cotoprix, uvitos, cardamomos e innumerables cauchos.

* The important indigenous population in the area such as Nabusimake.

* Villages like La Paz, Patillal, Manaure Cesar, Pueblo Bello, Nabusimake

* The savannah area of the Cesar department and visits to the mountain area of the “Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta”.

* The “Coliseo Gallístico”. Cock fights every Friday.