Have you ever thought about taking a 2 week vacation in Colombia? This country has so much to offer and is perfect for adventure and discovery holidays. Here are a few of my personal favorites so you can make the most of your time there:
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Explore the Andes: The Andes are an outdoor paradise and offer everything from hiking and trekking to mountain biking. Head to the Cocora Valley to see the tallest palm trees in the world, or visit the colorful city of Salento for a coffee tour.
*Valle del Cocora, 2014, Natali Osorio
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Visit Cartagena: This historic coastal city is known for its colonial architecture, stunning beaches and exciting nightlife. Don't miss a visit to the walled city to stroll the cobblestone streets and admire the colonial buildings.
*Cartagena, Colombia, 2015, Natali Osorio - Night Owls Coffee
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Get lost in Bogotá: The capital of Colombia is a vibrant center for culture and offers a multitude of museums, art galleries and cultural events. Stroll through the historic district of Candelaria, visit the Gold Museum or take a tour of the colonial-era Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá.
*Bogota, Colombia, 2014, Natali Osorio - Night Owls Coffee
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Discover the Amazon rainforest: Make your way to Leticia, the capital of the Amazon region, to explore the largest rainforest in the world. Go jungle hiking, take a river boat tour, or visit one of the many indigenous communities to learn more about their way of life.
*Amazonas, Colombia, 2016, Natali Osorio - Nachteulen Coffee
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Experience culture in Medellín: Medellín, the city of eternal spring, is known for its innovative urban planning and breathtaking views. Visit the botanical gardens, take a funicular tour of the city, or explore the street art scene in the Comuna 13 district.
*Community 13, Medellín, 2019. Natali Osorio - Night Owls Coffee
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Relax on the Caribbean coast: The Caribbean coast of Colombia offers kilometers of untouched beaches and crystal clear water. Take a boat trip to the Rosario Islands, go snorkeling in the Corales del Rosario National Natural Park or relax on the beaches of Santa Marta.
* Rosario Islands, Colombia, 2015, Natali Osorio - Nachteulen Coffee
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Discover Santa Marta: Santa Marta is the oldest city in Colombia and offers a unique combination of beaches, rainforest and culture. Visit the historic center, take a tour of the national park.
*Santa Marta, Colombia, 2013, Natali Osorio - Nachteulen Coffee
Overall, Colombia offers an incredible variety of experiences for every traveler. Whether you are interested in culture, nature or relaxation, there are countless opportunities to spend an unforgettable 2-week holiday in this beautiful country.
Super Market Colombia, 2021, Natali Osorio - Night Owls Coffee