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Duration

12 Nights/13 Days

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

1 person

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Day 01

Arrival in the City of Bogotá, welcome and assistance at the El Dorado International Airport. Transfer to the hotel and check-in. Accommodation.

Day 02

Breakfast at the hotel. Panoramic city tour through the historic center of Bogotá also called "La Candelaria". We will visit the Gold Museum, where about 34,000 pieces of pre-Hispanic gold and more than 25,000pre-Columbian objects are presented. Later, we will visit Casa de la Moneda and Donación Botero, where art pieces from the master Fernando Botero are exhibited. Fernando Botero is an internationally recognized Colombian artist different techniques such as painting, drawing and sculpture. Later on we will take a panoramic tour visiting the Bolivar Square (the Prime cathedral, the Casa de Nariño–presidential house, the Liévano Palace–Mayor Hall and the Palace of Justice). Finally, they we will learn and have fun on a round of the smoothest coffee in the world. A local expert will teach you the secrets of a good cup, appreciating its qualities such as balance, body, aroma and acidity. Observe the most used preparation methods and try a cup of special selection coffee accompanied byproducts derived from coffee. In the afternoon, return to the hotel. Accommodation Duration:6 hours Includes: Entrance to the Gold Museum, Casa De La Moneda and Botero Donation, professional tour guide in English, private transportation, mini coffee tasting.

Important Note: Gold Museum is closed on Mondays and Casa dela Moneda and Donación Botero are closed on Tuesdays.

Day 03

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, we begin the tour through the Cundiboyacense highlands and its imposing mountains towards Zipaquirá. Visit to the Salt Cathedral built inside a mine 180 meters deep, considered one of the most important wonders of Colombia and great work of engineering and religious art. We will continue to Chiquinquirá and visit its Basilica, from there we will depart to Ráquira, which stands

out for its architecture. We will continue our journey in Villa de Leyva, where we will appreciate its colonial architecture, surrounded by mountains, desert and the largest square in Colombia.

Lodging in Villa de Leyva.

Duration: 12 hours

Includes:

Entrance to the Salt Cathedral, typical lunch, private

transportation and professional tour guide in English.

Day 04

Breakfast at the hotel.

Check out and departing with suitcases towards Los Pozos Azules.

This is a natural attraction that will allow us to admire 6 wells that due

their attractive color due to the minerals in the soil (sulphide,

selenium and copper sulfate) Then, we will continue towards the

Center for Paleontological Research, which has one of the most

advanced laboratories in the preparation of vertebrate fossils in

addition to having one of the largest paleontological collections of the

Cretaceous in the world. Lunch (Included). Return to Bogotá to

The El Dorado International Airport where a flight

(Not included) will be taken to the City of Pereira (it is suggested to take a flight leaving the

city of Bogotá at night after 8:00 p.m. hrs). Arrival and assistance at the Matecaña International Airport in the city of Pereira, transfer to the hotel for the respective check-in.

Accommodation.

Day 05

Breakfast at the hotel. Tour towards the typical town of Filandia. There we will

walk through its colonial streets, we will visit the viewpoint of Quindío.

Additional you will enjoy a gastronomic experience with drinks and

dessert sin a local restaurant. Then, transfer to the Cocorá Valley

appreciating the beautiful landscape. Once reaching the Valley, we

will have a welcome cocktail (Canelazo) and assistance by a

specialized eco-guide from Cocorá who introduces the Cocorá

Nature Reserve. Walking to the cloud forest where we will appreciate

the diversity of fauna and flora of the place. An ecological path will

take us to the tallest wax palm in the world and national flagship

tree where we will take part in the ritual of the wax palm of Quindío. This

consists of knowing the history of how the early inhabitants of the

area worshiped this palm. After that we will plant palm seedlings.

Transfer to the typical town of Salento where we will have a Walking

tour visiting its colonial streets.

Duration: 7 hours approx.

Includes:  Private transportation, professional tour guide in English,

gastronomic experience in Filandia, entrance to the mentioned

places and typical lunch in a local

restaurant.

Note: Mirador del Quindío closed on Mondays, if Monday is a holiday

it will close on Tuesdays

Day 06

Breakfast at the hotel.

Journey to the municipality of Santa Rosa de Cabal. Once you arrive

at the Coffee Farm, the tour begins in the company of a local expert,

taking visitors through beautiful specialty coffee plantations,

explaining the whole coffee process is from planting, selective

manual harvesting, and pulping. After this, we will roast special coffee

beans on a wood stove in the kitchen of the typical peasant house

where we can have an authentic coffee experience. On the tour there

are several stations with viewpoints made of bamboo where we can

appreciate the beautiful landscape and natural environment of the

place while enjoying a cup of coffee. Finally, we go to the innovative

process of drying the coffee beans and then to the mill, ending up in

the main house where we are refreshed with a delicious coffee

lemonade. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.

Includes:

Private transportation, professional tour guide in English,

interactive Café process, assistance by expert staff at the Hacienda,

typical lunch.

Duration: 5 hours

Day 07

Breakfast at the hotel.

Transfer to Matecaña International Airport to take a flight (not included)

to the city of Santa Marta. Arrival in Santa Marta. Welcome and assistance at the Simón Bolívar

Airport and transfer to the hotel. Check -in. Accommodation.

Day 08

Breakfast at the hotel. At the agreed time the tour of the city will begin, passing through the main

avenues and visiting the following places: Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, Minor Basilica Cathedral, Gold Museum or Customs House. Tour of the city making a stop at the monument to "Pibe Valderrama" where we will have time to take photos. Stop at the Taganga viewpoint for a panoramic visit of the landscape. Back to

the hotel. Accommodation.

Duration:  4 Hours

Includes: Private transportation, professional tour guide in English, entrance fees to the mentioned tourist sites.

Day 09

Breakfast at the hotel.Departure to the Tayrona National Park located 45 minutes from Santa Marta. This is a nature sanctuary with fascinating biodiversity, beaches and presence of indigenous cultures. After passing through the Cañaveral sector, we will begin our walk(approx. 1 hour)along the ecological trail until we reach theArrecifes sector, a short stop to admire the landscape and take pictures. We continue to the beaches of Cabo San Juan with the guide on a walk of30 min approx. Free time for a refreshing time in the sea.Free time for lunch(included).Return walking along the same path to the main entrance of the Park.Return to the hotel. Accommodation

Duration: 10 hours,

Includes: Private transportation, professional tour guide in English, entrance to the Tayrona Natural Park and typical lunch of the region

Day 10

Breakfast at the hotel. In the morning, l and transfer in private service (Spanish

speaking driver) from the hotel in Santa Marta to the hotel in Cartagena (Approx. 4 hours).

Arrival to the City of Cartagena, check-in. Accommodation.

In the afternoon, transfer from the hotel to the dock to make a tour of the bay of Cartagena De Indias and appreciate the sunset. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.

Duration: 90 minutes

Includes: transfer hotel – pier–hotel, Cuba Libre open bar, rum punch, lemonade, water and soda.

Does not include:

Premium drinks and snacks on board (additional

charge), dock tax USD 5 per person.

Days of Operation: Wednesday to Monday

Day 11

Breakfast at the hotel. Panoramic tour in a private transport unit equipped with air conditioning. Discover the magical history of Cartagena de Indias on a tour in air-conditioned transport. Accompanied by a professional bilingual guide, our tour includes a panoramic visit to the Bay of Cartagena, Pegasus Pier, public clock tower until reaching the Manga neighborhood to appreciate the Moorish and Republican architecture, you will visit the imposing San Felipe de Barajas Fort. Immerse yourself in the charm of the historic, walled city center, with stops to shop for crafts and a walk through the streets and squares full of history, including the San Pedro Claver Church and the Santo Domingo bastion. Return to the hotel. Accommodation.

Duration:4 Hours

Days of Operation: Every day

Includes: Professional tour guide in English, private transportation, entrance to the mentioned places.

Day 12

Breakfast At the hotel. Excursion with a day of fishing and native cooking, ideal to interact with the native population of the Afro-Cartagenero fishing village. There we learn from the local people how to assemble fishing nets and cages for crabs, then help prepare the crabs at the fisherman's house.

Duration:07 hours

Includes: Professional tour guide is English, private transportation, typical lunch(whatever they catch, crabs, fish or snails)everything is cooked in the home of the fisherman

Day 13

Breakfast at the hotel. Assistance at the hotel and transfer to the Rafael Núñez International Airport to take the flight (not included) to the next destination.

  • Transfer airport hotel - airport - hotel.
  • Internal transfer for activities
  • Lodging
  • 02 nights in Bogota
  • 01 night of lodging in Villa de Leyva
  • 03 nights in Pereira
  • 03 nights in Santa Marta
  • 03 nights in Cartagena
  • Meals
  • 12 breakfasts daily.
  • 5 lunches
  • Experiences:
  • Bog: City Tour + Coffee Tasting - Private service.
  • Bog: Villa de Leyva - Private service.
  • Pei: Coffee Process - Private Service
  • Pei: Filandia, Salento and Valle del Cocora - Private Service
  • Smr: City Tour - Private service
  • Smr: PNNT Full day Cabo San Juan - Shared Service
  • Ctg: City Tour - Private service
  • Ctg: Sunset by the Bay - Shared Service
  • Ctg: Cooking + Native Fishing - Shared Service
  • Ground Transfer Santa Marta to Cartagena
  • English guide
  • Basic local medical assistance card.
  • Services not specified in the program
  • Food not specified.
  • Voluntary tips (Guides, drivers)
  • Personal expenses, such as telephone calls, laundry, room service, among others.
  • Processing of visa or consular values (When required).
  • Dock taxes and unspecified taxes.
  • International and/or domestic air tickets.

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