Colombia: A Country of Colorful Cultures and Breathtaking Scenery

Colombia, often referred to as the “gateway to South America,” is a country of contrasts, where lush rainforests meet bustling cities, and ancient ruins sit alongside modern architecture. The cultural richness of Colombia is reflected in its music, dance, and festivals. Imagine the rhythm of cumbia and salsa filling the streets of Cartagena, or the vibrant colors of the Barranquilla Carnival.

Discover Colombia's Vibrant Culture and History

Location and How to Get There

Colombia is located in the northwestern part of South America, bordered by Venezuela and Brazil to the east, Peru and Ecuador to the south, and the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean to the north and west, respectively. Major international airports include Bogotá’s El Dorado International Airport and Medellín’s José María Córdova International Airport.

Entry Requirements

Most visitors do not need a visa to enter Colombia for stays up to 90 days. A passport valid for at least six months beyond the date of entry is required.

Currency and Language

The official currency is the Colombian Peso (COP). Spanish is the official language, with English spoken in major tourist areas.

Marvel at Colombia's Diverse Landscapes

From the Amazon rainforest to the Andean peaks, and the Caribbean coastline to the vast savannas, Colombia’s natural beauty is nothing short of spectacular. Each region offers a unique experience, whether you’re seeking adventure or relaxation.

Suggested Activities and Recommendations

Explore Cartagena
Wander the cobbled streets of this colonial city, filled with history and charm.
Visit the Coffee Triangle
Discover the lush landscapes and rich flavors of Colombia’s coffee region. Embark on a journey through one of the most biodiverse regions on the planet.
Relax on Caribbean Beaches
Unwind on the pristine beaches of Tayrona National Park.

Tours

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5-Day Medellin & Cartagena Cultural Adventure
Discover the vibrant heart of Colombia with our thrilling 5-day itinerary! Begin in Medellin’s...
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Explore Colombia: 11-Day Ultimate Adventure from Bogotá to Cartagena
Embark on an unforgettable 11-day adventure through the heart of Colombia, from the bustling streets...
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