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Colombian Spirit

An ideal overview of Colombia in all its richness

In a nutshell

Discover the essence of Colombia in just 10 days! This fast-paced itinerary is a true distillation of the country, immersing you in its vibrant cities, legendary coffee region, and idyllic Caribbean coastline. From the power of Medellín to the salsa atmosphere of Cartagena, enjoy an unforgettable adventure with authentic experiences guaranteed!

From
2180 €*
*Price per person based on 4 people
Travel time
10 days / 9 nights
  • 100% personalizable itinerary
  • Cozy accommodations
  • Private vehicle transfers
  • Domestic flights with baggage
  • English-speaking guides
  • 24-hour assistance

Highlights

  • A fast-paced trip to see as much of Colombia as possible in a short time
  • Exploring the power of Medellín and the rolling coffee landscapes
  • Local tasting with a street food tour, a feast for the senses.
  • Immerse yourself in the salsa atmosphere with a dance class
  • A stroll through the incredible Tayrona Park, between tropical forest and the Caribbean Sea

Day by day

Day 1

Arrival in Colombia

¡Bienvenidos a Colombia!

Upon arrival, your driver will meet you at the airport and drive you to your hotel (approximately 30 minutes).
Take some time to rest and acclimatize to the altitude of 2,600 meters. Evening at leisure.

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Day 2

Coffee Region

Bogota-Pereira flight (1 hour)

Marvel at the beauty of these UNESCO World Heritage landscapes before exploring the coffee plantations of a charming finca to discover the artisanal production process, from picking to cup.

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Day 3

Cocora & Salento

Explore a spectacular valley located at 2,425 meters and adorned with Colombia's national tree, the wax palm, during a hike in the heart of this nature reserve. Then, take the time to stroll through the colorful streets of Salento, discovering crafts and sweet treats.

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Day 4

Medellín

Pereira-Medellin flight (45 min)

A highly cultural metropolis, Medellin buzzes with life in all its neighborhoods. Stroll through the lively, historic areas, then head to Comuna 13, perched on the mountainside. Between street performances, hip-hop culture, street art, and encounters, you'll understand how hope and joy have returned to fill the streets.

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Day 5

Guatapé

This rocky massif, over 200 meters high, offers a splendid view of Lake Peñol. To enjoy this view, there is only one requirement: climb the 700 steps! After your exertions, head to the village of Guatape, decorated with numerous zocalos, to stroll and relax.

Medellin-Santa Marta flight (1 hour)

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Day 6

Tayrona Park

One of the country's must-see tourist attractions, Tayrona Park is also one of Colombia's greatest sources of pride. Located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, it offers an exceptional experience for nature lovers. A beautiful walk will take you to Cabo San Juan, where you can immerse yourself in its heavenly waters.

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Day 7

Cocoa Farm

From coca to cocoa, the story of this former farmer will not leave you indifferent. You will follow the entire manufacturing process step by step to obtain cocoa powder. A tasting session with a breathtaking view will allow you to finish in style!

Transfer from Tayrona to Cartagena (5 hours)

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Day 8

Cartagena

In addition to discovering the city's treasures, you'll also get to sample local street food specialties! It's a great opportunity to try Caribbean cuisine with African, Spanish, and indigenous influences. In the evening, put on your best outfit and hit the dance floor! After learning the basic steps, you'll tour the salsa clubs in a festive and friendly atmosphere.

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Day 9

Bazurto & Bogotá

A quick stop at Bazurto Market will immerse you in local life, far from the tourist districts.
You'll wander through this maze of colorful stalls to discover exotic fruits and medicinal herbs, meeting the iconic merchants who bring this place to life. Return to Bogota in the late afternoon.

Cartagena-Bogota flight (1 hour)

Day 10

Last hours in Bogota

You still have a few hours left before heading home with your head full of memories and your heart full of new encounters! Make the most of these last moments to soak up Colombia's vibrant culture: coffee, crafts, museums... the choice is yours!

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Meaningful encounters

Our exclusive experiences prioritize sincere and respectful encounters with communities. You will discover Colombia through the eyes and smiles of its artisans, small producers, and families. A cultural immersion in the heart of local life.

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Cozy accommodations

We offer boutique hotels that we have discovered and selected during our travels in Colombia. You will stay in intimate, welcoming establishments offering a cozy atmosphere, far from the large hotel chains.

The price includes

  • 9 activities
  • Accommodations and breakfasts
  • Lunches (Day 7 & 8)
  • English-speaking guides (Day 2, 4, 7 & 8)
  • English-speaking guides (Day 8 & 9)
  • All transfers to/from airports and to/from activities
  • Domestic flights Bogota-Pereira, Medellin-Santa Marta & Carthagène-Bogota

The price does not include

  • International flights
  • Personal expenses
  • Activities not mentioned in the trip details
  • Meals and drinks not included in the trip details
  • International insurance
  • Tips

From 2180 €*

*Price per person based on 4 people


Activity details: Guided tour of a coffee farm, entrance to Cocora Valley, guided tour of Medellin, entrance to Peñol de Guatape, entrance to Tayrona Park, guided tour of a cocoa farm, street food tour in Cartagena, salsa lessons, guided tour of Bazurto.

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