Colombian Adventure with Friends: A 7-Day Journey of Discovery!

Day 1: Arrival in Bogotá
– Arrive in Bogotá and check into your centrally located accommodation.
– Recommended place: [Four Seasons Hotel Casa Medina Bogotá]
– Start your adventure with a walking tour of Bogotá’s historic La Candelaria district, exploring its colorful streets, colonial architecture, and vibrant street art.

Day 2: City Exploration in Bogotá
– Visit the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) to learn about Colombia’s indigenous cultures and admire its impressive collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts.
– Take a cable car ride up to Monserrate Hill for panoramic views of Bogotá and enjoy lunch at one of the hilltop restaurants.
– Explore the Usaquén neighborhood, known for its charming cobblestone streets, artisan markets, and trendy cafes.

Day 3: Coffee Tour in the Coffee Triangle
– Fly to Pereira and transfer to the Coffee Triangle region, Colombia’s coffee-growing heartland.
– Recommended place: [Hacienda Venecia]
– Embark on a coffee tour at a local coffee plantation, learning about the coffee production process from bean to cup and tasting freshly brewed Colombian coffee.

Day 4: Cocora Valley Hike
– Take a day trip to Cocora Valley, home to Colombia’s iconic wax palm trees, the tallest palm species in the world.
– Embark on a scenic hike through the cloud forest, passing by waterfalls, hummingbirds, and lush vegetation.
– Visit the charming town of Salento for lunch and explore its colorful streets and artisan shops.

Day 5: Medellín City Tour
– Travel to Medellín, Colombia’s vibrant second city, and check into your accommodation.
– Recommended place: [The Charlee Hotel]
– Explore Medellín’s transformation from a former drug cartel stronghold to a modern metropolis on a city tour, visiting landmarks such as Plaza Botero, Comuna 13, and Parque Arví.

Day 6: Guatapé Excursion
– Take a day trip to Guatapé, a picturesque town famous for its colorful buildings and stunning views of the surrounding lakes and mountains.
– Climb the 740 steps to the top of El Peñol Rock for panoramic views of the Guatapé reservoir and surrounding countryside.
– Explore the charming streets of Guatapé and enjoy lunch at a lakeside restaurant.

Day 7: Departure from Bogotá
– Enjoy a leisurely morning exploring Medellín’s vibrant markets and shopping for souvenirs.
– Bid farewell to Colombia with memories of a lifetime and promises to return for more adventures in the future.