Explore Colombia – The Only Risk is Wanting to Stay
From the Andes to the Caribbean
At the heart of South America lies a country where mountains meet the sea and joy feels endless. Colombia is a land of contrasts — from Bogotá’s lofty peaks and colonial streets to the emerald valleys of the Coffee Region and the colorful alleys of Cartagena by the Caribbean coast.
Here, every city hums to a rhythm of its own: Bogotá’s urban energy blends with the scent of roasted coffee drifting through The Coffee Axis, Medellín blooms eternally in spring, and Cartagena glows under golden sunsets.
This journey through Colombia is an invitation to feel its warmth — in the smiles of its people, the flavor of its cuisine, and the beauty of its landscapes. From cloud forests to coral islands, Colombia captures the spirit of discovery and the soul of adventure.
After decades of internal conflict, Colombia now stands renewed and welcoming — a nation reborn through peace, creativity, and resilience. Today, travelers find a country open to tourism, proud of its heritage, and eager to share its friendly spirit and safe, vibrant destinations with the world.
Best Time to Visit Colombia
Colombia is a year-round destination with a generally stable climate.
However, your experience varies by region:
Dry Seasons: December–March and July–August — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
Rainy Seasons: April–June and September–November — brief tropical showers, especially in the Coffee Region and Caribbean coast.
Temperature: Varies by altitude rather than season. Mountain cities like Bogotá stay mild; coastal Cartagena is hot and humid year-round.
👉 Recommended travel months: December to March and July to August for the best mix of pleasant weather and clear skies across all regions.
Day 1 – Arrival in Bogotá: 2,600 Meters Closer to the Stars
Arrive in Bogotá, Colombia’s lively capital, perched high in the Andes at 2,600 meters (8,500 feet) above sea level. Your private driver will meet you at the airport for a comfortable transfer to your hotel in the city’s vibrant north side.
Spend the evening relaxing or taking a gentle walk through Zona G or Parque 93, known for cafés, restaurants, and the warm hospitality of Bogotanos.
Included: Private airport transfer, 4-star hotel accommodation with breakfast.
Day 2 – Bogotá City Tour: History, Heights, and Gold
Begin your morning with a visit to Monserrate, the mountain that watches over Bogotá. Ascend by cable car for panoramic views of the sprawling city below.
Continue with a walking tour through La Candelaria, the colorful colonial district filled with street art, balconies, and centuries-old charm. Visit Plaza de Bolívar, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the world-renowned Gold Museum, home to the largest pre-Hispanic gold collection in the Americas.
Enjoy a coffee tasting or local snack at Concordia Market before returning to your hotel.
Included: Private full-day guided city tour, entrance fees to Monserrate and Gold Museum, transportation, accommodation with breakfast.
Day 3 – The Coffee Region: Arrival in Salento
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Pereira in Colombia’s famous Coffee Triangle (Eje Cafetero). Your private driver will take you to Salento, a colorful town surrounded by rolling green hills and coffee plantations.
In the afternoon, visit an authentic coffee farm to learn every step of the coffee-making process — from bean to cup — and enjoy a fresh brew in the land that made Colombian coffee legendary.
Included: Domestic flight Bogotá–Pereira, private transfers, coffee farm tour with tasting, boutique hotel accommodation in Salento with breakfast.
Day 4 – Cocora Valley: Land of the Tall Palms
After breakfast, venture into the breathtaking Cocora Valley, home to the world’s tallest wax palms — Colombia’s national tree — rising more than 60 meters (200 feet) into the clouds.
Hike through emerald-green hills shrouded in mist, or opt for a horseback ride through the valley’s winding trails. Return to Salento in the afternoon to relax or explore the town’s craft shops and vibrant balconies.
Included: Private transfer to Cocora Valley, guided visit, park entrance, accommodation with breakfast.
Day 5 – Medellín: The City of Eternal Spring
Morning transfer to the airport for your flight to Medellín, the “City of Eternal Spring.” Upon arrival, meet your guide for a private city tour.
Visit Botero Square, where the famous sculptures of Fernando Botero adorn the heart of the city. Take the Metrocable for sweeping views of the valley, then walk through Comuna 13, once a troubled neighborhood, now a living museum of resilience, art, and transformation.
Evening free to enjoy El Poblado’s lively restaurants and bars.
Included: Domestic flight Pereira–Medellín, private city tour with English-speaking guide, entrance tickets, transfers, 4-star hotel with breakfast.
Day 6 – Guatapé and El Peñol Rock
After breakfast, travel two hours to Guatapé, one of Colombia’s most colorful and charming villages. Climb the El Peñol Rock, a 200-meter (650-foot) granite monolith, for a panoramic view over turquoise lakes and scattered islands.
Stroll through Guatapé’s cobbled streets and admire its unique zócalos, vibrant murals that decorate nearly every building. In the afternoon, fly from Medellín to Cartagena, the Caribbean jewel.
Included: Private excursion to Guatapé and El Peñol with driver and guide, park entrance, domestic flight Medellín–Cartagena, private transfers, accommodation with breakfast.
Day 7 – Cartagena: The Walled City
Wake up in Cartagena de Indias, a city of romance and history bathed in Caribbean light. Enjoy a private guided tour through its UNESCO-listed old town, exploring cobblestone plazas, colonial mansions, and centuries-old churches.
Visit San Felipe Castle, La Popa Convent, and stroll through the charming district of Getsemaní, alive with street art and music.
Included: Private city tour with guide, entrance tickets to San Felipe Castle and La Popa, transportation, hotel accommodation with breakfast.
Day 8 – Rosario Islands: A Day in Paradise
Board a speedboat to Islabela, one of the pristine islands of the Rosario Archipelago. Spend the day relaxing by turquoise waters, snorkeling among coral reefs, or simply enjoying the Caribbean sun. A delicious local lunch is included before returning to Cartagena in the afternoon.
Included: Shared boat transfer Cartagena–Islabela–Cartagena, lunch, beach access, accommodation with breakfast.
Day 9 – Farewell Colombia
Morning at leisure for a final stroll along Cartagena’s ramparts or a coffee in Plaza Santo Domingo. Private transfer to the airport for your return flight to Bogotá or your international connection.
Included: Private airport transfer, domestic flight Cartagena–Bogotá (if required), hotel breakfast.
Adventure FAQ's
We design custom travel experiences across Colombia, Brazil, and Argentina. We focus on building trips that match your interests, comfort level, and natural travel rhythm — whether you prefer slower cultural immersion, active days, or a balanced itinerary.
Your itinerary can include accommodations, private transfers, internal flights, guided experiences, entrances, and ongoing in-destination support. Because every trip is tailored, we build the exact level of service you want — from essential planning to full concierge support.
Pricing depends on the length of your trip, level of comfort, number of travelers, and the experiences you choose. We offer transparent quotes before confirming anything and can design trips that range from practical and comfortable to elevated and premium.
Yes. We frequently design itineraries that combine two or three countries. We handle the logistics, internal flights, timing, and pacing so your route flows naturally and matches the style of travel you enjoy.
Yes. Every traveler receives real-time assistance throughout their journey. We help with schedule adjustments, recommendations, local coordination, and any unexpected needs so your trip stays smooth and stress-free from start to finish.