Travel and stay in Colombia
Between jungle, coffee and endless horizons
Colombia, a land of striking contrasts and unsuspected riches, invites you on a fascinating journey through its varied landscapes and vibrant culture. From the sun-drenched Caribbean coast of Cartagena to the Andean peaks of the Coffee Region, via the lush Amazon rainforest and dynamic megacities, our stays in Colombia are an exploration of a world of flavors and adventures. Browse our offers and discover a country as welcoming as it is dazzling.
Key takeaways about Colombia in 4 points
An incredible geographical diversity
Explore Caribbean beaches, Andean mountains, the Amazon rainforest, deserts, and colonial cities. Colombia offers an unrivaled range of landscapes.
A rich and vibrant culture
Soak up Colombia’s joie de vivre through its music (salsa, cumbia), dance, art, and colorful carnival. Discover the hospitality of its people.
The land of coffee and flavors
Visit coffee plantations in the “Coffee Triangle,” taste one of the world’s best coffees, and enjoy a varied and delicious cuisine.
A historical and architectural heritage
Stroll along the cobblestone streets of Cartagena de Indias, admire the colonial architecture, and discover the country’s fascinating history.
Current offers
€3,555
price per person
Colombia, Hola Colombia
- Bogotá – Zipaquirá – Guatavita Lagoon – Pereira – Cocora Valley – Filandia – Cartagena – Islas del Rosario
- Tour available year-round
- Private French-speaking guide
€7,939
price per person
EXPERIENCES – Private tour in Colombia
- Bogotá – Pereira – Niebla – Casa Rivera Del Cacao – Santa Marta – Taironaka – Sierra Nevada – Cartagena
- Charming and exceptional accommodation
- A strong and responsible cultural immersion
Discover Colombia
What are the must-see places to visit?
Colombia is full of grand sites. Cartagena de Indias, with its walled city and colors, is an unforgettable experience. In the Zona Cafetera, visit traditional fincas. In Bogota, explore the La Candelaria district and the Gold Museum. Tayrona National Natural Park offers idyllic beaches and lush jungle. For adventure, the Tatacoa Desert and the Cocora Valley (giant wax palms) are must-sees.
What are the most beautiful cities and regions to visit?
- Cartagena de Indias: The pearl of the Caribbean, with its colonial architecture, ramparts, and romantic atmosphere.
- Bogotá: The capital, dynamic and cultural, with its museums, street art, and gastronomy.
- Medellín: The “City of Eternal Spring,” known for its urban innovation, pleasant climate, and nightlife.
- Coffee Region (Eje Cafetero): For lush landscapes, coffee plantations, and local culture.
- Tayrona National Natural Park: For its paradise beaches, wildlife, and hiking.
What is the climate like?
The climate is extremely varied due to the country’s geographical diversity. Tropical along the coasts and in the lowlands, it becomes temperate to subtropical in the Andean mountains and cooler at high altitude. Seasons are defined by humidity rather than temperature (dry season and rainy season). The “dry season” (December–March and July–August) is generally preferred for travelling.
What to eat? Local gastronomy
Colombian cuisine is hearty and flavourful. Try Ajiaco (chicken and potato soup), Bandeja Paisa (a typical dish from the Medellín region), Arepas (corn cakes), Caribbean fish ceviche and, of course, Colombian coffee. Exotic fruits are also a delight.
When to go to Colombia?
Cartagena de indias
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| T° sea | 27°C | 26°C | 27°C | 27°C | 28°C | 28°C | 29°C | 29°C | 29°C | 30°C | 29°C | 28°C |
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Practical tips for your trip to Colombia
Colombia is the only country in South America to have coastlines on both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. It is also the second most biodiverse country in the world after Brazil.
The currency is the Colombian peso (COP). Bank cards are accepted in cities and larger establishments. However, it is essential to have cash for small shops, markets, local transport, and more remote areas. ATMs are available in cities.
The inhabitants are called Colombians (men) and Colombians (women).
The official language is Spanish. English is uncommon outside major tourist areas and international hotels.
You’ll find type A and B outlets (American, with two or three flat pins). A universal adapter is strongly recommended.
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