Stay : Colombia in one week

This stay concentrated on one week aims to make discover Colombia to the travelers in a hurry. It focuses on two cities. First of all, the capital, Bogotá, that we will explore during four days, before taking the direction of Villa de Leyva, one of the oldest cities of Colombia

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8 days

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Detail of the stay : Colombia in one week - 8 days

  • Bogotá
  • Bogotá
  • Bogotá
  • Candelaria
  • Bogotá
  • Bogotá
  • Bogotá
  • Bogotá
  • Zipaquirá
  • Zipaquirá
  • San Andrés
  • San Andrés
  • Guatavita
  • Villa De Leyva
  • Villa De Leyva
  • Villa De Leyva
  • Villa De Leyva
  • Cartagena De Indias
  • Cartagena De Indias
  • Villa De Leyva
  • Ráquira
  • Candelaria

Day 1: Arrival in the Colombian capital

Arrival in Bogota, capital of Colombia, perched in the clouds at an altitude of 2,600 meters. We will be able to walk around to take the temperature of this cosmopolitan city, full of contrasts.

Day 2: First steps in Bogota

Steps: Bogotá, Candelaria

First real day in Bogotá. In the morning, get lost in the Candelaria district with its colorful houses with colonial architecture. At noon, lunch in a typical restaurant of the neighborhood before leaving to discover the Botero foundation and the Bolívar square.

Places of interest :
PLAZA DE BOLÍVAR / MUSEO BOTERO

Day 3: The capital in depth

Steps: Bogotá

On this second day, visit the Gold Museum and stroll through the emerald market. In the afternoon, go up to the Monserrate for a beautiful view of the capital, before going to dinner in the Zona Rosa or in Usaquén. If you are jet-lagged, a night tour in a chiva or a salsa bar is highly recommended to soak up the atmosphere of the capital.

Places of interest :
MUSEO DEL ORO / CERRO DE MONSERRATE

Day 4: The surroundings of the city

Steps: Zipaquirá, San Andrés, Guatavita

Explore Bogotá's surroundings by visiting the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira, Guatavita or the Botanical Garden.

Day 5: Destination Villa de Leyva

Steps: Villa De Leyva

Departure for Villa de Leyva, 4 hours from Bogotá. Upon arrival, we will be able to start discovering the city by walking around

Day 6: Return to the past

Steps: Villa De Leyva

In the morning, horseback riding. Then, in the afternoon, visit the El Fossil museum where you can observe an impressive 20 meter long fossil of a Kronosaurus boyacensis. Also stop at El Infiernito, a very interesting archaeological site

Day 7: Around Villa de Leyva

Steps: Cartagena De Indias, Villa De Leyva, Ráquira, Candelaria

Escapade in the surroundings of Villa de Leyva with the visit of the convent of Candelaria, Ráquira and its handicraft stores.

Day 8: Last hour in Colombia

Return to Bogotá and last shopping.

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