Highlights & Local Experiences

Is it your first time to this beautiful country and on the top of your list are the most famous destinations? Then you probably want to head to the unique coffee triangle, the colonial jewel Cartagena and the bustling capital city – and depending on your time the beautiful Tayrona National Park, the picturesque town Villa de Leyva, the modern city Medellín or the cultural treasures of San Agustín should be on your travel list!

Not only in these destinations you can also get an insight of the life of the locals and be part of their daily life!

14 DAYS – HIGHLIGHTS OF MAGICAL COLOMBIA

Day 1 – Arrival in Bogotá
Day 2 – City Tour with visits of Monserrate, gold museum and Botero museum as well as sights in the historical centre “La Candelaria”
Day 3 – Transfer to Villa de Leyva with visit & walk around lagoon Guatavita
Day 4 – visit sights in Villa de Leyva
Day 5 – return to Bogotá with visit of Salt Cathedral Zipaquira / flight to the coffee triangle
Day 6 – Tour to wax palm forest Valle del Cocora & colonial town Salento
Day 7 – tour around coffee farm / flight to Medellín
Day 8 – Tour to colonial town Guatapé & Piedra del Peñol
Day 9 – City Tour Medellín – focus: “Transformation from the most dangerous to the most innovative city of the world” / visit flower village Santa Helena & transfer to airport / Flight to Santa Marta
Day 10 – Day Trip Tayrona National Park
Day 11 – Transfer to Cartagena
Day 12 – City Tour Cartagena
Day 13 – free day / optional activities: tour with locals like fishing & cooking, dancing, coconut-workshop or day trip to Rosario Islands
Day 14 – Transfer to airport Cartagena / Flight to Bogotá / Departure

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7 DAYS – SNEAK INTO MAGICAL COLOMBIA

Day 1 – Arrival in Bogotá
Day 2 – City Tour with visits of Monserrate, gold museum and Botero museum as well as sights in the historical centre “La Candelaria”
Day 3 – Day Trip To Salt Cathedral Zipaquira & lagoon Guatavita
Day 4 – Flight to the coffee triangle / tour around coffee farm
Day 5 – Tour to wax palm forest Valle del Cocora & colonial town Salento / Flight to Cartagena
Day 6 – City Tour Cartagena
Day 7 – Transfer to airport Cartagena / Flight to Bogotá / Departure

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14 DAYS – THE LOCAL EXPERIENCE

Day 1 – Arrival Bogotá
Day 2 – Cooking Class & City Tour by bike, playing tejo & drinking aguardiente with the locals
Day 3 – Flight to the coffee triangle / coffee experience on a farm (be part of the whole process from picking to rosting the coffee while living with the farmer family & at night play billard etc. & drink with the locals
Day 4 – coffee experience on a farm (be part of the whole process from picking to rosting the coffee while living with the farmer family & at night play billard etc. & drink with the locals
Day 5 – coffee experience on a farm (be part of the whole process from picking to rosting the coffee while living with the farmer family & at night play billard etc. & drink with the locals
Day 6 – Tour to wax palm forest La Carbonera & Salento
Day 7 – transfer to Medellín by public bus / cooking & drinking with the locals in a Barrio Popular
Day 8 – Hike with a “caminantes” group in the surroundings of Medellín
Day 9 – Flight to Cartagena /
Day 10 – fishing & cooking with the fishermen of the fisher village La Boquilla
Day 11 – transfer to Santa Marta / Finca La Jorara
Day 12 – Hike to visit an indigenous community in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, learn about their cultures & traditions & stay with them overnight
Day 13 – Return to Finca La Jorara
Day 14 – Transfer to Santa Marta / Flight to Bogotá / Departure

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Recommendations for Beach Extensions:
*Island Múcura – Punta Faro (2 hours by boat from Cartagena)
*Providencia – Hotel Deep Blue (Flights Cartagena – San Andres / San Andres – Providencia)

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