Unveil the treasures of Colombia on a thrilling 10-day adventure tour, where an unforgettable journey awaits you through the captivating cities of Medellin, San Gil, Palomino, and Santa Marta. Prepare to be full engaged in a whirlwind of excitement, exploration, and cultural enrichment as we take you on a once-in-a-lifetime experience.
Your adventure begins with a blend of breathtaking nature attractions and intriguing museums, allowing you to delve into Colombia's diverse landscapes and rich history. From lush green valleys to stunning coastlines, every step will be a discovery of awe-inspiring beauty. But this isn't just your ordinary tour - here, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn Spanish while socialising with the community, truly embracing the heart and soul of the Latin culture. Be enchanted by the warm hospitality and submerge yourself in the customs and traditions that make Colombia so enchanting. As the sun sets, the excitement continues with vibrant nightlife in the towns you'll visit. Dance the night away to the infectious beats of salsa, and let the rhythms of Latin music ignite your soul. You'll forge connections and make friends with both fellow travellers and welcoming neighbourhoods , ensuring that your memories are not only of the places but also the people who make Colombia special. And let's not forget the culinary delights that await you! Savor the tantalizing flavors of Colombia's special food dishes, a true gastronomic adventure that will delight your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Embark on an extraordinary adventure, where you'll be enchanted by nature's marvels, immersed in the vibrant culture, savoring delightful cuisine, and creating cherished memories. Join us on this 10-day expedition through Colombia, as we reveal the captivating essence of this enchanting nation. We'll embrace every moment, making this adventure one to remember. |
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Santa Marta, Colombia Colombia Explorer |
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From Cultural Hubs to Nature's Sublime: A Colombian Adventure
A Unique Blend of Colombia's Vibrant Heritage and Natural Wonders
Medellin
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San Gil
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Santa Marta
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ITINERARYDay 1: Medellin
Arrive in Medellín, Colombia's second-largest city and known for its vibrant culture. Trasnfer Airport Hotel, dependiing on arrival time we go and explore the city's attractions such as a cable car ride to enjoy panoramic views. In the evening we experience Medellín's renowned nightlife and sample local cuisine. Back to hotel. Accommodation
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Special Information Welcome to this exhilarating adventure! We're thrilled you've arrived at your destination. Upon settling into your hotel room, we invite you to join us for a heartwarming reception where you can meet our team and your fellow adventure companions for the upcoming 10 days. During this welcome gathering, we'll delve into the details of our planned itineraries and provide insights into the thrilling experiences awaiting you in the days ahead. Kindly note that dinner and drinks will be at your discretion and not covered in the package. Physical rating • • ○ ○ ○ Day 2: medellin
Embark on a comprehensive city tour, visiting iconic landmarks like Plaza Botero, where you'll see the famous Botero sculptures, then visit Comuna 13, a neighborhood famous for its transformation from troubled past to vibrant art and culture hub Accommodation
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Special Information Following the scheduled activities, you'll have leisure time to enjoy dining and exploration in the vicinity of your accommodation. Physical rating • • ○ ○ ○ day 3: guatape & el penol
Take a day trip from Medellin to Guatape with a long stop at El Peñol where the 700 stairs await for us to get to one of the most breath taking views on top of El Peñol, after we continue to beautiful Guatape where we try a local cuisine for lunch. After we checked in to our hotel for the night and a short rest to prepare for the boat ride across the lake of Guatape and Pablo Escobar’s old crib. Then back to town for dinner. Accommodation
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Special Information Experience a full-day journey that circles back to Medellin. Begin with a 7 am pickup for El Peñol, where you'll enjoy breakfast en route before arriving at your destination. Once the day trip is complete, return to Medellin by approximately 5 pm, and take the opportunity to relax at the hotel. Physical Rate • • ○ ○ ○ day 4: San gil
Early morning embark on the morning flight from Medellín to Bucaramanga, the nearest airport to San Gil, from Bucaramanga, we take a private van across the Cañon de Chicamocha up to the mountains of Santander where we take our first extreme activity, Paragliding on the Cañon! Upon arrival, check- in into our hotel, after a short rest we take the town and explore night out as locals do. Accommodation
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Special Information Travel from Medellin to bucaramanga. Upon arrival take some time to refresh and rejuvenate at your hotel, a you get ready for the extreme activity- paragliding. With arranged transportation, make your way to Chicamocha, dedicating the rest of the day to this activity. Physical Rating • • • ○ ○ day 5: San gil
San Gil Adventure day! Early in the morning after breakfast take off for a full adventure day of activities such as, white river rafting, absail, and hiking the beautiful surroundings. Packed lunch! Accommodation
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Special Information Engage in a full-day adventure featuring water rafting and hiking. After a day filled with excitement, return to the hotel after 5 pm, and then revel in salsa classes at the nearby bar. Physical Rate • • • ○ ○ day 6: bichara & guane
Take a day trip from San Gil to the picturesque colonial town of Barichara, where we explore Barichara's charming streets, visit the Santa Bárbara Church, and enjoy breathtaking views from the Camino Real trail. Continue to the nearby town of Guane to visit the Archaeological Park and learn about the region's indigenous history. Then we return to San Gil for a gorgeous dinner. Accommodation
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Special Information Return to San Gil after 5pm for a gorgeous dinner. Physical Rate • • ○ ○ ○ day 7: Santa marta
Take a morning flight from Bucaramanga to Santa Marta, transfer to hotel, upon arrival, relax and explore the city's historic center, including attractions like the Santa Marta Cathedral and the Gold Museum, enjoy the vibrant atmosphere, dine at local restaurants, and sample delicious Caribbean cuisine at Parque de los Novios. Accommodation
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Special Information Have breakfast in Bucaramanga before departing for the airport. The majority of the day will be dedicated to traveling to your next destination. Physical Rate • • ○ ○ ○ day 8: Minca & sierra nevada
Day tour to Minca, the beautiful mountains on the skirts of Sierra Nevada where we hike to the near by water falls. Lunch at a local restaurant then back to Santa Marta for a deserve rest and tasty dinner at the best sea food restaurant in town. Accommodation
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Special Information Return after 6pm back to the hotel in Santa Marta. Physical Rate • • • • ○ day 9: tayrona national park
Take a day trip to Tayrona National Park, a stunning coastal park known for its white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters. Hike through the park's trails, visit beaches like Cabo San Juan and La Piscina, and snorkel in the coral reefs. Relax, swim, and soak up the sun in this beautiful natural paradise. Lunch at the beach then spend the night at Mama Tayrona near national park for a jungle night. Accommodation
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Special Information Take a day trip from Santa Marta to Tayrona. As the journey concludes, this marks the final night of the trip—a farewell evening. Physical Rate • • • ○ ○ day 10: Lost city trek
Depart from Tayrona to Lost City trek or continue your journey to other destinations in Colombia. Meals Included
Special Information You have the option to extend this adventure by joining us on the upcoming "Lost City Trek" or to venture out independently, exploring at your own pace and pursuing your own path. |
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Important Notes |
When packing, please keep in mind that your tickets cover only one carry-on and one personal bag.
While activities are included in your itinerary, participation is optional, allowing you flexibility during your journey.
We strongly recommend having comprehensive trip insurance to ensure peace of mind throughout your adventure.
Be sure to include essentials such as flip flops, a swimsuit, sunblock, and mosquito repellent to make the most of your experiences.
Opt for light and breathable attire to stay comfortable in various conditions.
If you're planning to join our paragliding tour, please ensure you pack one pair of pants and a long-sleeve shirt.
While activities are included in your itinerary, participation is optional, allowing you flexibility during your journey.
We strongly recommend having comprehensive trip insurance to ensure peace of mind throughout your adventure.
Be sure to include essentials such as flip flops, a swimsuit, sunblock, and mosquito repellent to make the most of your experiences.
Opt for light and breathable attire to stay comfortable in various conditions.
If you're planning to join our paragliding tour, please ensure you pack one pair of pants and a long-sleeve shirt.