Tailor-made trip to Colombia

    Would you like to travel to Colombia with a travel agency?
    Compare the offers of our local partners for a customized travel experience

    Get free quotes

    The best things to do on a trip to Colombia

    There are plenty of ways to spice up your trip to Colombia, with fun, sports, nature and cultural activities! So what are the things to do on a trip to Colombia?

    Here’s a list of the activities we recommend for a trip to Colombia, along with posts telling you about our experience and our tips for carrying out these activities.

    Send money abroad free of charge

    Simple, fast and the first transfer is completely free, we recommend the Remilty platform for sending money to Colombia (or elsewhere). Particularly useful for paying a deposit, for example.

    Best hikes in Colombia

    Best Things to do on a trip to Colombia

    Colombia is a country criss-crossed by the Andes mountains, so it’s a fabulous playground for hiking and trekking enthusiasts!

    Here are the treks we absolutely recommend on a trip to Colombia.

    Pantano de Martus, in search of the spectacled bear

    Cerro Kennedy Trek: 2-Day Hike Near Santa Marta, Colombia

    Laguna de Iguaque, hike in the natural park near Villa de Leyva

    Bunkuany travel guide: the alternative trek to the Lost City

    Best things to do in Murillo, between wax palms, thermal baths and hiking

    Trek to Nevado Santa Isabel, Los Nevados National Park (hiking in Colombia)

    Around Bogota Travel Guide : best things to do and see in the area

    Paramo de Oceta travel guide: one of the best hikes in Colombia

    Cocora Valley Travel Guide: hiking in one of the most beautiful landscape of Colombia

    Best local guide for Los Nevados Trekking

    Cultural immersion

    Best Things to do on a trip to Colombia

    Colombia is a country of mixed cultures, where many indigenous peoples, descendants of pre-colonial times, still live. Discovering these ancestral cultures and learning a little at their side is an experience every traveler should have once in his or her life.

    Visit Silvia travel guide: cultural immersion in the Misak indigenous community

    Seydukwa, the cultural experience with indigenous Arhuaca family of Sierra Nevada

    Outdoors activities and Adventures in Colombia

    Best Things to do on a trip to Colombia

    Where there are mountains, there are rivers, and here again Colombia has a lot to offer in terms of sites suitable for rafting. The same goes for paragliding, which is becoming increasingly popular in the country.

    Numerous launch sites are opening up in pretty mountain villages, but one of the most spectacular sites for paragliding in Colombia is clearly the Chicamocha canyon.

    With its Caribbean and Pacific coasts, Colombia offers many opportunities for scuba diving.

    Rafting in Medellin: an opportunity to discover the forgotten region of eastern Antioquia

    Paragliding in San Gil travel guide: flying above Chicamocha Canyon

    Scuba diving in Santa Marta (Taganga)

    Visit San Gil travel guide: best things to do in the outdoors activities capital

    Guided tours in English

    Best Things to do on a trip to Colombia

    All Colombia’s major cities now offer guided tours in english. So if you want to visit Bogotá, Medellin, Cartagena and Cali in english, here are our recommendations!

    Best local agency to visit the Bahia Solano (El Valle) region

    Laguna de Iguaque, hike in the natural park near Villa de Leyva

    Best agency to visit Guatape with a local guide

    Best agency for a Medellin private airport transfer

    Visit Silvia travel guide: cultural immersion in the Misak indigenous community

    Best local contact to visit the Nuqui region

    Best local guide to visit Barichara

    Best local guide to visit the Santander area

    Best local agency for rafting and paragliding in Medellin region

    Best local agency to visit Leticia and the Amazon