Your personalised See Colombia tour takes you to some of Colombia’s highlights – the breathtaking Coffee Triangle; and the unique Tayrona National Park. Leaving Cartagena, you will have the opportunity to see the Tayrona National Park, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Colombia, where you can relax and rejuvenate yourself. From there you’ll have the chance to visit Colombia’s famous Coffee Triangle, where the scenery is every bit as good as the coffee and, together, form an unforgettable experience. All this and much more only with See Colombia Travel.
- Option 1: US$2,337pp. Services in private and with English speaking guides.
- Option 2: US$1,999pp. Services in private or regular and with Spanish speaking guides.
Day 1 - January 2. Cartagena - Santa Marta - Tayrona
Transfer to Tayrona via Santa Marta (about 5 hours). Today you will travel to one of the highlights of this tour, the Tayrona National Park ,where the jungle meets the Caribbean.
Day 2 & 3 - January 3 & 4. Tayrona National Park
Free days to enjoy and relax by the sea, sunning yourself and reflecting upon your wonderful journey on one of Colombia´s most beautiful beaches or, as an optional activity, visit the beaches in Neguaje and Playa Cristal, where you’ll enjoy pristine waters, white sand, coral reefs, and beautiful views of bays. Meals: B.
Day 4 - January 5. Tayrona - Santa Marta - Pereira.
At the chosen time you will be transferred to the airport for your flight Pereira. Upon arrival, one of See Colombia Travel´s representatives will be on hand to transfer you to your chosen finca where you can relax and prepare for your upcoming adventure with us. During your time at the Coffee Triangle you’ll stay in a traditional coffee farm (finca) which features colourful, traditional balconies, mud ceiling tiles and a fresh cup coffee (tinto) always available. Meals: B.
Day 5 - January 6. Coffee Experience and Tasting
During the Cultural Coffee Experience tour you will gain a unique insight into the real lives of the coffee workers. This tour allows us to learn the fantastic and mystical history of the coffee growing culture and the colonization of Antioquia. From the coffee corps we will continue to the Joyful Harvest, where you can wear traditional outfits and harvest, pulp, dry, roast and ground your own coffee as the locals have done since colonial times. Then, after a great day at work you can sit down and enjoy a fantastic cup of the best Colombia Coffee, specially processed and made by you, for you!. Meals: B.
Day 6 - January 7. Finca – Cocora Valley
At a prearranged time the expedition begins, heading to Salento and the Cocora Valley. It holds within it a colonial and historic past, as you will see as you walk amongst the unique landscapes, observing the flowing clear waters of the Quindio River, and the impressive plantations of wax palm- the national tree. Salento and in general the Coffee Triangle, has one of the richest coffee cultures and most scenic coffee crops. It has preserved its colonial architecture and the customs of the local country people. Furthermore, it’s an ideal site for hiking or horseback rides followed by a meal of exquisite trout, the prized local dish. Meals: B.
Day 7 - January 8. Pereira - Cartagena.
At the chosen time you will be transferred to the airport for your flight back to Cartagena. All good things must come to an end, after all. Of course, if 7 days just isn´t enough time in Colombia, our tours are 100% customizable and we´d be happy to extend your stay with us. Just ask for more details. Meals: B.
