Colombian Odyssey: Indigenous Culture & Heritage
2 weeks in Colombia for a couple
Embark on a captivating two-week journey through Colombia, designed for couples seeking a balanced exploration of indigenous culture. Begin in Bogotá, discovering the Gold Museum's pre-Columbian treasures and La Candelaria's colonial charm. In San Agustín, delve into the mysteries of ancient stone statues at the Archaeological Park. Popayán offers a glimpse into Colombia's colonial past and, if timed during Holy Week, vibrant Semana Santa festivities. Santa Marta invites you to trek through Tayrona National Park and uncover the Lost City. Conclude in Cartagena, exploring its historic Walled City and nearby Rosario Islands. This trip is a harmonious blend of history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes.
Route
Total Distance: ~2500 km
1 country • 14 nights
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Itinerary
1st stop: BOGOTÁ
Colombia's capital, Bogotá, is a vibrant city that offers a perfect blend of modern urban life and rich cultural heritage. Explore its historic neighborhoods and indulge in the local cuisine.
Stay 3 nights
Gold Museum: A Glimpse into Pre-Columbian History
La Candelaria: The Heart of Bogotá's History
Monserrate: Sacred Mountain with Stunning Views
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La Candelaria, Monserrate and Museums Bogotá Private City Tour
Bogota Zipaquira Salt Cathedral Private Tour + Lunch
Private City Tour Bogota + Monserrate (+5Hrs)
Bogotá → San Agustín
Flight • 1.5 hours
$150.00 per person
2nd stop: SAN AGUSTÍN
Famous for its archaeological park, San Agustín is home to mysterious stone statues and tombs that reveal fascinating insights into ancient indigenous cultures.
Stay 3 nights
San Agustín Archaeological Park: Mysterious Stone Statues
Magdalena River: Scenic Beauty and Cultural Significance
Alto de los Ídolos: Ancient Burial Grounds
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San Agustín → Popayán
Bus • 5 hours
$15.00 per person
3rd stop: POPAYÁN
Known as the 'White City', Popayán is famous for its white-washed colonial buildings and vibrant cultural scene, making it an ideal spot for exploring Colombia's heritage.
Stay 2 nights
Semana Santa: A Celebrated Cultural Tradition
Museo Nacional Guillermo Valencia: Literary Heritage
Puracé National Natural Park: Volcanic Landscapes
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Popayán → Santa Marta
Flight • 3.5 hours
$200.00 per person
4th stop: SANTA MARTA
Nestled between the Sierra Nevada mountains and the Caribbean Sea, Santa Marta is an excellent base for exploring both cultural sites and natural wonders like Tayrona National Park.
Stay 3 nights
Tayrona National Park: Where Jungle Meets Sea
Lost City Trek: Journey to Ancient Ruins
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino: Simon Bolivar’s Legacy
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Hike for 4 days to the Lost City, Santa Marta
Sailing to Tayrona with Luis and his team: Unique!
Full-Day Catamaran Tour through Tayrona
Santa Marta → Cartagena
Bus + ferry • 5 hours
$25.00 per person
5th stop: CARTAGENA
Cartagena is a vibrant port city known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, lively culture, and beautiful beaches along the Caribbean coast.
Stay 3 nights
Walled City of Cartagena: A Colonial Gem
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas: Fortress with Panoramic Views
Rosario Islands: Tropical Paradise Nearby
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Luxury Rewaco Trike "The Fun In The Sun Tour" - (3 hours, Min of 2 Passengers)
Taxi Boat Santa Pola to Tabarca Island
Full-Day Private Tour of Murcia Region: Murcia + Cartagena
Cartagena → Bogotá
Flight • 1.5 hours
$100.00 per person
