Colombia Explored

Colombia offers an extraordinary mix of culture, adventure, and natural beauty. Begin in Bogotá, exploring La Candelaria’s colonial streets and vibrant markets before flying to Salento, where you’ll try tejo—Colombia’s explosive national sport—and visit the lush Cocora Valley. A stay on a coffee estancia reveals the journey from bean to brew, set against the rolling hills of coffee country. Next, Medellín showcases its remarkable transformation with a barrio tour and cable car ride to scenic Santa Elena. Then fly to Cartagena, where Getsemaní’s colourful streets and coastal charm await. Head into the jungle to Guachaca, meeting indigenous communities and hiking to the beaches of Tayrona National Park. Travel through the Chicamocha Canyon to Barichara, a colonial gem, where you’ll walk the ancient Camino Real to Guane and meet artisans keeping local traditions alive. Optional rafting or a visit to San Gil adds adventure. Finish back in Bogotá, delving deeper into Colombia’s past and present through its museums and a ‘War and Peace’ walking tour. This journey blends city life, natural wonders, and cultural insight—an unforgettable immersion into the heart and soul of Colombia.