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Detailed Itinerary |
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Arrive in Bogotá
Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel
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Private car
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Flight Bogotá-Armenia, Wax Palm & Village Excursion
Highlight: Seeing wax palms that tower to 70 metres high
Wander through the beautiful village of Salento, a beautiful, quaint village with traditional architecture that is famous for artisan crafts. Then, just above the village, ride or walk through a forest of wax palms, Colombia's national tree.
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1.5 hour flight
2 airport transfers
Private tour
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Parque del Café (National Coffee Park)
Highlight: Musical dance performance telling the story of coffee in Colombia
In a day at the Parque del Café, Colombia's most famous amusement park, you can experience roller coasters, cultural shows, and traditional foods.
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Flexible schedule
Private transport
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Plantain Canopy
Highlight: Zooming through plantain trees on a zip wire
Get a true bird's-eye view inside the plantain trees with our two canopy tours in the Eje Cafetero.
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Botanical Gardens
Highlight: Dipping your finger in orange nectar and watching as the butterflies tickle your palms.
Take a guided tour of the botanical gardens to learn about the flora and fauna that is indigenous to the Coffee Region.
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3 hours
Private tour
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El Nevado del Ruiz
Highlight: Going from a green city to a snow-capped volcano in a matter of hours.
Take a one day trip to El Nevado del Ruiz, where you will see paramo wildlife and reach nearly 5000 metres altitude.
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7am-5pm
Small group tour
2 meals included
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Nature Walk + Hummingbird Watching, transfer to Andean Pueblo
Highlight: Hearing the rapid flutter of hummingbird wings as they hover two feet away from you
Enjoy a day relaxing on a beautiful balcony that is home to 36 species of hummingbirds that come to feed all day long. In the afternoon, head to the Andean Pueblo.
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7am-3pm
Private tour
Lunch included
Private 4-hour transfer
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Petroglyphs Trail
Highlight: Watching as 1000-year-old rock carvings come to life as you pour water over them
This hike boasts beautiful mountain views while your guide leads you on a search for petroglyphs left behind by two indigenous tribes.
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8am-2pm
Private tour
Lunch included
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Rappelling or Waterfall Rappelling
Highlight: Descending down a volcanic rock with a beautiful mountain view.
Take a two hour trek from the small Andean village, up the mountain until you arrive to this rappelling site, from which you can see the town below.
(Note: some experience recommended for waterfall rappelling, which also involves a bit more climbing)
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8am-3pm
Private tour
Energising snacks included
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Horseback Ride + Coffee Cultivation Tour
Highlight: Arriving at a secluded coffee plantation on horseback.
Spend 3 hours on horseback, an hour exploring a coffee planation, and 3 hours relaxing at a finca where you can enjoy some of Colombia's finest coffee and learn how it's made.
(Note: transportation can also be arranged in a 4x4 instead of on horseback, at an additional cost)
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8am-4pm
Private tour
Lunch included
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Ground Transfer Andean Pueblo-Medellín, Flight Medellín-Cartagena
Head straight from the Pueblo to the airport in Medellín, about 4 hours by land. Direct flights are sometimes available, otherwise a short layover in Bogotá is required.
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4 hour private transfer
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Cartagena Walking Tour
Highlight: Learning from your guide as the colonial history of Cartagena comes to life.
During this 3 hour walking tour of the Old City, your guide will explain the history of the fortress walls and the many monuments, plazas, and buildings within them.
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3 hours
Private, bilingual guide
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Day Trip to the Rosario Islands
Highlight: Arriving by boat over crystal clear waters. Upon arrival to the island, you can choose to snorkel, take a nature walk (which makes a circuit returning by kayak), or have a relaxing massage*. Several gourmet lunch options are available!
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8am-4pm
Group tour
Lunch included
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| 13 |
Free Day in Cartagena
Explore the historic colonial streets, and enjoy a day of rest before heading home!
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Airport Transfer
Hotel pick-up and drop-off at the Cartagena airport. Please enquire if you would like us to help you arrange a domestic flight from Cartagena.
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Airport transfer |
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