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Warning: your social channels will incite much envy and jealousy from your friends and family after you post your pics from this 12-day journey through Colombia and Ecuador. Among the incredible sights and experiences you'll have along the way are adventures through coffee plantations, the colourful houses of Guatapé, rocky canyons in the Tatacoa Desert, and the neo-Gothic church and bridge of the Lajas Sanctuary. Your followers won't know what's coming for them.
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Where you'll go
Day by day
Your journey through
Ecuador & Colombia
Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time. Tonight, head out to one of the many bars around Parque Lleras in the hopping neighbourhood of El Poblado to get to know your fellow travellers. Cheers to new friends and new adventures!
Arrive at any time. Tonight, head out to one of the many bars around Parque Lleras in the hopping neighbourhood of El Poblado to get to know your fellow travellers. Cheers to new friends and new adventures!
Day 2Choose what to explore today on a free dayMedellín
MedellínChoose what to explore today on a free day. Opt to visit the nearby town of Guatapé, with its colourful houses and famous rock. Or, ride the metrocable, a cable car part of Medellín’s public transportation, for sweeping views of the city and surrounding mountains.
Day 3Drive through beautiful landscapes to SalentoEnjoy exploring Salento and getting a feel for the town.
Enjoy exploring Salento and getting a feel for the town.
Day 4Opt to take a morning hike through…
Opt to take a morning hike through the towering palms of the Cocora Valley, or choose from a variety of other optional activities in the coffee region of Quindío.
Day 5Enjoy the ride to Colombia's capital, Bogotá
Enjoy the ride to Colombia's capital, Bogotá.
Day 6Enjoy a free day to explore the capital…
Enjoy a free day to explore the capital of Colombia. Opt to ride the funicular up for a stunning view, visit the impressive gold museum, or check out the street art.
Day 7Enjoy the ride to the Tatacoa Desert…
Enjoy the ride to the Tatacoa Desert to spend the night under the stars.
Day 8Head out into the impressive Tatacoa desert…
Head out into the impressive Tatacoa desert and explore the rocky canyons. The morning is free to choose how you wish to explore, opt to go for a hike or go horseback riding. After, travel to Popayán.
Day 9Head further south to Pasto
Head further south to Pasto, wander around and keep an eye out for local ice cream makers out in the streets.
Day 10Visit the striking Lajas Sanctuary
Visit the striking Lajas Sanctuary, built on a bridge in a lush gorge, this neo-Gothic church is sure to impress. After, cross the border into Ecuador and continue on to the indigenous community of San Clemente for the night.
Day 11Enjoy the morning in the indigenous community…Quito
QuitoEnjoy the morning in the indigenous community of San Clemente. Interact with the locals and learn about their traditional ways. Later, travel to Otavalo market before heading on to Quito for the night.
Day 12Departure dayDepartureDepart at any time.
Depart at any time.
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