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14 nights

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Complete Colombia

My Trip Ideas

Complete Colombia

Visit the historic centre of Bogota and soak up the views from the top of Monserrate.
Visit the picturesque village of Villa de Leyva.
Taste Colombian coffee while visiting a typical coffee farm.
Marvel at the views in Guatape from the top of the La Pierda de el Penol.
Enjoy the Caribbean coast and the fortified city of Cartegena.
Relax on the stunning Caribbean beaches in Tayrona national park.
Direct flights from London Heathrow with Avianca (Regional departures possible)
Itinerary can be tailor made to your requirements.

Our Complete Colombia tour visits all the major attractions throughout Colombia over a 2 week period.

Start your exciting Colombian journey in the high Andes and the sprawling city of Bogota for a city tour. Next, you’ll visit the whitewashed village of Villa de Leyva in the famous coffee region for a day spent tasting delicious Colombian coffee. Enjoy the incredible views from the town of Guatape on a day trip close to the Medellin. End your Colombian adventure on the Caribbean coast, starting with the colourful city of Cartagena before continuing by road to the wild and rugged Tayrona national park for a few nights relaxing on the beach.

Itinerary

Day 1

Arrival in Bogota

Early morning arrival into Bogota. You are met at the airport and taken by private transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure to relax or to explore Bogota.

Overnight at GHL Style Los Heroes.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 2

Bogota City tour

Pick up from your hotel. During the morning you will have a view of the city starting with a visit to Bolivar’s Square where the most important building of the city are located. These include the Cathedral, the Palace of Justice, the President house and the National Capitol. You will then continue your journey through the colonial district of La Candelaria and visit the impressive Gold museum with its collection of 30.000 pre-colombian ornaments. After this visit we will continue to Bolivar’s Country House where the Liberator Simón Bolivar lived. Finally we will take a cable car to the top of Monserrate that lords over Bogota where we will admire a wonderful view of the city. (Duration of this tour 4 hours approx.)

*Museums are closed on Monday.

Overnight at GHL Style Los Heroes.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 3

Bogota - Villa de Leyva

Early departure to Villa de Leyva, taking the route north across the Bogota Plateau. During the trip we will pass through Raquira, a town famous for its clay crafts. Arrival at Villa de Leyva.

Villa de Leyva is a stunningly picturesque town and the whole town was declared a national monument in 1954 and has remained excellent preserved with lovely whitewashed buildings and a huge plaza to sit and watch the world go by.

Overnight at Campanaro de la Villa.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 4

Villa de Leyva - Coffee Region

Breakfast at your hotel before your return private transfer to Bogota. Fly to the coffee region and on arrival private transfer to your new hotel.

Overnight at Hacienda Combia

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 5

Coffee tour

In the morning transfer to the Hacienda San Alberto in Quindio where there is a magical place - Hacienda San Alberto. From here guests can appreciate and enjoy the most delicious coffee that Colombia has to offer. You learn about the different process involved in creating this delicious coffee and you can also enjoy the beautiful views across the coffee plantation.

Overnight at Hacienda Combia.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 6

Coffee region

Free day in the beautiful coffee region, perhaps visit Cocora Valley or go trekking in the Los Nevados national park.

Overnight at Hacienda Combia.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 7

Coffee region - Medellin

Private transfer to the airport for your flight to Medellin. On arrival in Medellin private transfer to your hotel. Rest of the day at leisure.

Perhaps visit the main square home to many Botero statues, one of Colombia's most famous artists.

Overnight at GHL Style San Diego.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 8

Day trip to Guatape

One of our representatives will pick you up at the hotel to take you on a tour along the eastern side of the region. We will be passing through the towns of Marinilla, where you will find colonial buildings and a fervent religious tradition.

The new El Peñol, a municipality that replaced the old El Peñol that was flooded to build the reservoir Guatape in the late 1970s. This can be best viewed from the top of "La Piedra de El Peñol", a 220 meters high rock. The ascent to the stone of the El Penol (659 steps) is optional. From here continue to Guatape town where you will see facades from the twentieth century, we will also see the little dock of the dam. Lunch is included.

Overnight at GHL Style San Diego.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 9

Medellin - Cartagena

At the agreed time meeting at your hotel and transfer to the airport to take your flight to Cartagena. Reception in the airport and private transfer to the hotel.

Overnight at Cartagena Plaza.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 10

Cartagena walking tour

In the morning you are met by your guide at the hotel and start the visit to the colonial historical center of Cartagena de Indias. You begin by visiting the Plaza de Santo Domingo, Plaza de la Aduana, the Clock Tower overlooking the Caribbean Sea the fortifications and defences which have given character to the city for more than three hundred years. Leaving the historical center we get to the Cerro de la Popa where the old church and convent of the Augustinians are located and it is possible to have a panoramic view of the city, the tour culminates with a visit to the Fort "Castillo de San Felipe". Return to your hotel.

Overnight at Cartagena Plaza.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 11

Cartagena

Free day in Cartagena to further explore the cobbled streets or take a day trip to the nearby Rosario Islands.

Overnight at Cartagena Plaza.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 12

Cartagena - Tayrona National Park

Private transfer from Cartagena along the Caribbean coast to Tayrona national park.

Overnight at the Eco-Habs Tayrona

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 13

Tayrona National Park

Situated instead the national park Eco-Habs are ideally suited for exploring different beaches and trails around Tayrona.

Overnight at the Eco-Habs Tayrona

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 14

Tayrona National Park

Another free day to explore Tayrona national park. Perhaps trek to the archaeological ruins of Pueblito.

Overnight at the Eco-Habs Tayrona

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Day 15

Departure for the UK

Private transfer to Santa Marta for your flight back to the UK via Bogota with Avianca.

INCLUDES : Breakfast

Pricing

All prices shown represent a from price per person based on low season travel unless otherwise stated.
Availability of tour components and flights seats change continually, affecting the final price. The lead-in price given is therefore for guidance only.
To obtain a tailored quote for you and your party, please call one of our travel experts today.

Important Info

Important info

Documentation - It is your responsibility to ensure that you are in possession of all necessary travel and health documents before departure. We regret that we cannot accept liability if you are refused entry onto any transport or into any country due to failure on your part to carry correct documentation. If failure to have all necessary travel and other documents results in fines, surcharges or other financial penalty being imposed on us, you will be responsible for reimbursing us accordingly.

Visas - British Passport holders do not require a Visa to enter Brazil. Visa requirements though do change and as such you must check the latest requirements with the appropriate embassy or consulate and ensure that you have the correct documentation to travel to Brazil. If flying with a US carrier or flying via the US with any airline, you will be required to hold an ESTA under the Visa Waiver Programme - even if you are not stopping in the USA. This will be your responsibility to obtain.

Vaccination - Please check with your doctor or health professional on the type of vaccinations you may require to travel to Brazil and ensure that you give enough time before departure to undergo any course of vaccination/medication required.

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