economy
Mukumbarí Cable Car announced to reopen in February
At a meeting of the Superior Tourism Council of the state of Mérida, national and regional authorities announced the reactivation of the Mukumbarí Cable Car system starting on February 13th.
TL;DR
- The Mukumbarí Cable Car system in Mérida will reactivate on February 13th.
- This reactivation is part of a plan to boost tourism for upcoming carnivals, the International Sun Fair, and Holy Week.
- Public and private sectors are collaborating on tourism initiatives.
- A Binational Meeting with Colombia focusing on nature and adventure tourism will occur the week before Carnival.
- The International Sun Fair will feature a grand parade on January 31st, the election of the Queen of the Sun on February 7th with artist Felipe Peláez, and a Monumental Parade on February 8th.
- Additional events include a night parade, an Expo-Fair, and the Bullfighting Carnival of America.
- The goal is to boost the Mérida state economy through diverse tourism events across the region.