![]() ![]() Cable car between mountain ranges and get your caffeine by tasting local brews at a coffee plantation. Explore by foot and tuc-tuc (hang on tight!), horseback ride and picnic in the wild, hike mountain paths, wander between villages and dine with locals. Be blown away by an unforgettable and tucked-away mountain village experience. Next, you’ll fly to Barichara, a no-words-can-do-it-justice village in the Andes with cobbled streets and an unchanged look since its founding in 1705. You’ll stay in the vibrant Getsemani region of town, known for its delicious food, impromptu dancing on the streets, beauty, and diverse markets. You’ll start your yoga retreat in Colombia by exploring Cartagena-a notoriously colorful and vibrant city-on foot and by taste bud. Add color, rhythm, and spice to your life as you luxuriate on this yoga retreat in Colombia. Explore by foot, hoof, plane, hands, and taste buds as you experience the best, and the tucked away, of Colombia. Hike mountain paths between villages in the Andes, take over a restaurant in Cartagena, horseback to a picnic in the wild, and chillax on the Rosario Islands. Dive into culture, food, and rhythm on this yoga retreat in Colombia (with the help of local guides, of course). From the challenging class IV and V runs of the Saurez River to the more family friendly class III trips down the Chicamocha and Fonce rivers, there is something for every water lover.Colombia is home to vibrant cities and people, unbelievable coffee, music pouring out of open windows, and some of the most beautiful places on the planet. Colombia River Expedicions is one of the better known operators offering a range of day tours for all abilities. The small town of San Gil bills itself as an adventure destination, particularly for river rafting. Gear rental and charter boats can be booked through Todomar Marina. The catch of the day could include tuna, billfish, sailfish marlin, dolphin, wahoo, or kingfish. The town of Cartagena is one of the better known locations, hosting a number of fishing tournaments every year. Tours can be organized through Posada del Mar Hostel or Posada Turistica Rocas de Cabo Marzo.Ĭolombia’s location between Panama and Venezuela makes it ideal for fishing. Bottlenose, spinner and Atlantic spotted dolphins are also regularly seen on the shores. Alternatively, See Colombia Travel has full packages to the coffee triangle incorporating farm tours, samples and visits to Armenia, Manizales and Pereira, the cities built on beans.Ĭolombia is often overlooked for whale watching, but humpback whales can often be spotted off Bahia Solano on the Pacific Ocean, especially in August and September. Tour operators such as Viator offers day trips from Bogota to the Hacienda Coloma Coffee Plantation where an expert guide will take you through the coffee making process culminating in a taste test. San Andres based Blue Life Dive offers PADI courses and dive tours.Ĭolombia is a major coffee producer and exporter with coffee tours, being the South American equivalent of a European wine tasting. San Andres’ 30 dive spots make it another prime destination with reefs to see turtles, barracuda, grouper, and two wrecks - the Blue Diamond and Nicaraguense. ![]() The Parque Nacional Natural Isla Gorgona Dive Shop rents gear and can arrange tours. The former penal colony on Gorgona Island is now a national park that boasts no less than nine scuba diving spots to get up close and personal with white tip sharks, whale sharks and whales. The Latin Dance School combines a sense of enjoyment with a technical approach, while Jovita’s Hostel was the first accommodation in the town to offer professional salsa classes for guests. Contact Latin America Collection for packages and more information.Ĭolumbia is well known for being a leader in salsa dancing and there are plenty of clubs and schools in Cali or Cartagena to learn a few moves. The sandy shores of the tourist friendly towns of Juanhchaco and Ladrilleros are favorite spots in the Choco province on the Pacific side. ![]() Cartagena and Santa Marta are the most famous, while the pristine setting of Tayrona National Park has some of the most beautiful on the east coast. Located on both the Pacific and the Atlantic Oceans, beaches are the obvious draw to Columbia. Coffee Tours are a great way to take in the heritage of the export, while tasting local produce amongst stunning scenery. Of course, sunbathing, swimming and snorkeling are all very popular things to do, particularly around Santa Marta and Cartagena.Ĭolombia also offers some unusual activities that take in the culture and physical beauty of the land. With two coasts, the sea plays a large part in recreation, whether it is diving to explore undercover wrecks, reefs and rays or whale watching from a boat on the surface. The natural wonders of colorful Colombia easily lend themselves to fun in the sun. ![]()
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