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Aventura Colombiana
Aventura Colombiana

Colombian Adventure

Colombia

From $4.800 USD

Duration21 days

CityColombia

Explora el tour: Colombian Adventure

Discover the best of Colombia: from colonial Bogotá to the Amazon rainforest, sailing sacred rivers. Be amazed by the wax palms of the Cocora Valley and the most aromatic coffee. Medellín will captivate you with its transformation, Guatapé with its vibrant colors. Enjoy pristine beaches in Tayrona and lunar landscapes in La Guajira. Cartagena, the crowning glory with its colonial charm.

Nature, culture, and adventure in an unforgettable journey that captures the diverse soul of Colombia.

Itinerario

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Day 1: BOGOTÁ – WELCOME TO COLOMBIA

  • Arrival in Bogotá (2,750 m.a.s.l.). Meet and greet by your driver at the airport.
  • Transfer (40 minutes) to the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria. Accommodation at the colonial Hotel De La Opera 5*.
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Day 2: MONSERRATE – PLAZA BOLÍVAR – GOLD MUSEUM | PRIVATE TOUR

  • Morning: Guided walk to the base of Monserrate. Cable car ascent to the summit for panoramic views and a visit to the local market. Opportunity to try coca tea and "canelazo."
  • Afternoon: Exploration of Bogotá's historic center Visit to the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro), home to the largest collection of pre-Hispanic gold art in the world. Visit to the Botero Museum, featuring works by Fernando Botero. Stroll through Plaza Bolívar and the streets of La Candelaria. Evening: Dinner recommendation at a traditional restaurant such as "La Puerta Falsa" to enjoy "ajiaco" or "tamales."
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Day 3: BOGOTÁ – PUTUMAYO – AMAZONIA

  • Check-out from the hotel in Bogotá. Transfer to El Dorado Airport for the flight to Puerto Asís.
  • After landing in Putumayo, your first activity will be discovering rural life on our agritourism tour in La Fortuna. A local family will welcome you for a canoe ride and teach you how to prepare an authentic campesino fiambre. You'll explore Amazonian fruit crops and visit the Coca Museum, where you'll learn about one family's journey toward a lawful economy. Local Amazonian products such as sweets and regional chocolates will be available for purchase.
  • Transfer to accommodation in the city of Mocoa.
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Day 4: FIN DEL MUNDO WATERFALL VISIT

  • We'll explore Fin del Mundo, where the Andes and the Amazon converge in breathtaking landscapes and crystal-clear pools. We'll walk among primates and birds, with a stop for sugarcane juice and local history. After crossing the Dantayaco River, we'll reach a viewpoint overlooking a 70-meter waterfall — ideal for rappelling. Relax in natural pools before lunch inside a panoramic cave.
  • In the afternoon, we'll visit an indigenous family for a spiritual harmonization session with a Knowledge Keeper from the Pastos community.
  • We close the day with a special dinner prepared by a local chef. Accommodation in Mocoa.
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Day 5: ADVENTURE & CULTURE

  • After breakfast, we head to Puerto Limón, where Afro-Colombian, indigenous, and campesino cultures live in harmony. We navigate toward sacred waterfalls for a refreshing swim, followed by a river tubing descent through incredible green mountain scenery.
  • Back in the village, we enjoy a lunch featuring the region's typical dish and explore local history. We close the day with ancestral dances with the Inga indigenous community.
  • Overnight at a lodge within a nature reserve, where we'll join a nocturnal jungle safari to discover its secret life.
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Day 6: FLIGHT – CALI – SALENTO

  • Early morning (optional): Birdwatching around the lodge. Transfer to Puerto Asís for the flight to Cali.
  • From Cali, your team will be waiting to transfer you to Salento, the colorful and welcoming village. Transfer and accommodation at Hotel Salento Real 3* in Salento.
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Day 7: SALENTO – COCORA VALLEY – EL OCASO COFFEE FARM

  • Departure from Salento by jeep to the Cocora Valley, famous for its wax palm trees. Hike through the Cocora Valley, taking in the landscapes and biodiversity.
  • Visit to Finca El Ocaso, a coffee plantation. Tour of the cultivation process and coffee tasting.
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Day 8: SALENTO – PEREIRA – MEDELLÍN

  • Private transfer from Salento to Pereira (approx. 1h 30 min).
  • Flight from Pereira (Matecaña Airport) to Medellín (José María Córdova Airport in Rionegro). Transfer from the airport to Hotel Poblado Plaza in the El Poblado neighborhood (40–50 minutes).
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Day 9: MEDELLÍN CITY TOUR | SHARED TOUR

  • Morning: Guided tour of Medellín, including the transformation of Comuna 13 (history and urban projects), the Graffiti Zone (urban art), and the electric escalators of Comuna 13.
  • Afternoon: Visit to Plaza Botero (Fernando Botero sculptures), Parque de los Pies Descalzos, and Parques del Río. At sunset: Metro and cable car ride for panoramic views of Medellín.
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Day 10: MEDELLÍN – PEÑOL – GUATAPÉ – PIEDRA DEL PEÑOL | SHARED TOUR

  • Breakfast en route. Stop at Alto del Chocho (landscapes and llamas).
  • Visit to the replica of old Peñol (church and structures flooded by the reservoir). Boat ride across Lake Guatapé. View of La Piedra del Peñol (ascent not included). Exploration of the colorful village of Guatapé (Calle de los Recuerdos, Plaza de los Zócalos, Malecón, Central Park, main church). Typical lunch at a local restaurant.
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Day 11: RÍO CLARO | SHARED TOUR

  • Departure from Medellín at 4:00 a.m. toward Río Claro. White-water rafting on the Río Claro. Spelunking visit to the Río Claro caves. Guided walks through the nature park, wildlife and flora spotting. Typical lunch.
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Day 12: MEDELLÍN – SANTA MARTA

  • Transfer to Medellín airport for flight to Santa Marta.
  • Arrival at Simón Bolívar Airport in Santa Marta and transfer to the city center. Accommodation at Boutique Hotel Casa de Leda.
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Day 13: TAYRONA NATIONAL PARK & CABO SAN JUAN DEL GUÍA | SHARED TOUR

  • Transfer to Tayrona National Natural Park. Guided hike (45 min – 1 hr) through tropical vegetation. Arrival at Cabo San Juan del Guía beach. Free time for swimming and relaxation. Lunch (not included) at a local restaurant. Return to Santa Marta in the afternoon.
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Day 14: SANTA MARTA – RIOHACHA – MANAURE – CABO DE LA VELA (LA GUAJIRA DESERT) | 3-DAY / 2-NIGHT SHARED TOUR

  • Departure from Santa Marta to Riohacha (approx. 4 hours). Brief stop in Riohacha (boardwalk, Wayuu culture). Continue to Manaure to visit the salt flats. Journey to Cabo de la Vela (desert landscapes, beaches). Visit to the Cabo de la Vela Lighthouse (panoramic views). Overnight at a local guesthouse in Cabo de la Vela.
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Day 15: TAROA DUNES – PUNTA GALLINAS (LA GUAJIRA DESERT)

  • Morning: Visit to the Taroa Dunes (golden sands). Continue to Punta Gallinas, the northernmost point of South America. Exploration of Punta Gallinas, its beaches, and Wayuu villages. Typical lunch in the area. Free time to explore. Return to accommodation for dinner.
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Day 16: MAYAPO – RIOHACHA – SANTA MARTA

  • Morning: Departure from Punta Gallinas with a stop in Mayapo (pristine beaches). Time to relax. Continue the journey back to Santa Marta, crossing desert landscapes.
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Day 17: TAYRONA NATIONAL PARK & PLAYA CRISTAL | SHARED TOUR

  • Early morning: Departure from Santa Marta toward Tayrona Park. Speedboat ride to Playa Cristal (30 min). Free time at Playa Cristal for snorkeling and relaxation. Lunch (not included) on-site. Return to Santa Marta around 5:00 p.m
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Day 18: TRANSFER TO CARTAGENA DE INDIAS | PRIVATE TRANSFER

  • Departure from Santa Marta to Cartagena (4–5 hours by private vehicle). Scenic journey along the coast. Arrival and accommodation at Hotel Dann 4* in Cartagena.
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Day 19: CARTAGENA DE INDIAS – CITY TOUR | SHARED TOUR

  • Visit to the Historic Center (colonial streets, city walls, Plaza de los Coches, Cathedral, Castillo San Felipe, Palace of the Inquisition, Clock Tower). Exploration of the Getsemaní neighborhood (artistic atmosphere).
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Day 20: ROSARIO ISLANDS | SHARED TOUR

  • Speedboat departure from Cartagena to the Rosario Islands. Day on one of the islands (turquoise waters, white sand beaches). Snorkeling and lunch included.
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Day 21: TRANSFER TO CARTAGENA DE INDIAS AIRPORT

  • Transfer to the airport for departure flight.

  • ACCOMMODATION: 20 nights in selected hotels (2 nights in hammocks in La Guajira).
  •  TRANSFERS: Private transfers from/to airports and between cities (e.g. Santa Marta - Cartagena). 
  • PRIVATE TOURS: - Bogotá (Monserrate, Gold Museum, La Candelaria). - Salento and Cocora Valley. - Amazonas (Calanoa Lodge, indigenous communities, pink dolphins). 
  • SHARED TOURS: - Medellin (city tour, Guatape, Piedra del Peñol). - Río Claro (rafting and caves). - Tayrona Park (Cabo San Juan, Playa Cristal). - La Guajira (3 days to Punta Gallinas, Taroa Dunes). - Cartagena (city tour, Rosario Islands). 
  • MEALS: Breakfasts, lunches and dinners specified in the itinerary. 
  • TICKETS: To the mentioned tourist sites (e.g. Gold Museum, Tayrona).
  • RIVER TRANSPORT: Boats in the Amazon and launches in the Rosario Islands.
  • ASSISTANCE: 24/7 WhatsApp support.

  • International or domestic flights (Bogotá-Leticia, Pereira-Medellín, etc.). 
  • Medical or cancellation insurance. 
  • Meals not mentioned.
  • Optional activities.
  • Ecological tax in Leticia (30,000 COP ≈ 8 USD).

  • Sunscreen: Use high-factor sunscreen to protect
  • Mosquito repellent: Bring repellent to avoid bites, especially in jungle and river areas.
  • Clothing and Footwear: Wear lightweight, long-sleeved clothing and comfortable footwear for hiking and exploring.
  • Hydration: Always carry a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.
  • Cash: Keep cash on hand for purchases at local markets and tips.
  • Respect for nature: Don\'t leave litter and follow the guidelines to minimize environmental impact.
  • Rain Gear: Bring a rain poncho or jacket, as the weather can change suddenly.
  • Photography equipment: Don\'t forget your camera or cell phone with enough battery to capture unique moments.
  • Personal documents: Bring a copy of your passport or ID card in case of emergency.
  • Open attitude: Enjoy the trip with respect for the local culture and a willingness to embrace new experiences.

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