5 Days trip in Colombia

Budget: 1200 USD - 3000 USD Cultural experiences Nightlife Festivals/events
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Colombia is a vibrant South American country with diverse landscapes, rich culture, and a complex history. It offers a blend of indigenous, European, and African influences that shape its traditions, cuisine, and music. From the Andes Mountains to the Amazon rainforest and the Caribbean coast, Colombia offers a range of experiences for travelers seeking natural beauty, cultural immersion, and warm hospitality.


General Infomation

Currency
COP
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to COP
COP 4,030.75
Capital
Bogotá
Timezone
GMT -0500
Electricity
Language
Spanish
Weather
️ 12.73°C
Best Way to Get Around
Bus
Taxi
Metro

Day 1


  1. Old City (Ciudad Amurallada)

    180 minutes

    Explore the stunning colonial architecture and learn about the history of Cartagena by taking a walking tour of the Old City.

  2. Plaza de la Aduana

    120 minutes

    Visit the Plaza de la Aduana, which is the main square of Cartagena's historic center, surrounded by impressive colonial buildings such as the Cathedral and Mayor's office.

  3. Café Havana

    240 minutes

    Dance to live salsa music at this famous bar in Cartagena, and enjoy a lively night out immersed in local culture.


Day 2


  1. Rosario Islands

    540 minutes

    Take a day trip to the Rosario Islands, a beautiful national park and coral reef located off the coast of Cartagena. Visit a local village and learn about the indigenous communities that have inhabited the area for centuries.

  2. Getsemani

    180 minutes

    Experience the vibrant nightlife of Getsemani, a trendy neighborhood with plenty of bars and restaurants that offer live music and open-air seating.

  3. Media Luna Hostel

    120 minutes

    Meet fellow travelers and locals at this popular hostel, which also hosts cultural events such as movie nights and cooking classes.


Day 3


  1. San Felipe de Barajas Castle

    120 minutes

    Visit San Felipe de Barajas Castle, a fortress that offers stunning views of the city and has played an important role in Cartagena's history.

  2. Parque del Centenario

    120 minutes

    Take a stroll through Parque del Centenario, which is a popular spot for locals and offers a glimpse of everyday life in Cartagena.

  3. Café del Mar

    240 minutes

    Watch the sunset over the Caribbean Sea while enjoying Colombian cocktails at this iconic bar located on the city walls of Cartagena.


Day 4


  1. Cartagena de Indias Convention Center

    360 minutes

    Attend one of the many events or festivals held at the Cartagena de Indias Convention Center, such as the Cartagena International Film Festival or Hay Festival.

  2. Chiva Rumbera

    240 minutes

    Experience a traditional Colombian party on a Chiva Rumbera, a colorful bus that tours the city at night while musicians play local music and partygoers enjoy drinks and snacks.

  3. La Jugada Club

    360 minutes

    Dance to Afro-Latin music and enjoy Colombian cocktails at one of the top nightclubs in Cartagena, located in the trendy Bocagrande neighborhood.


Day 5


  1. Mud Volcano (Volcán de Lodo El Totumo)

    180 minutes

    Experience the world's smallest mud volcano by taking a day trip to Volcán de Lodo El Totumo, which is believed to have healing powers and is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike.

  2. Café San Alberto

    120 minutes

    Learn about Colombia's coffee culture and taste some of the best coffee in the country at Café San Alberto, which offers a tour of its plantation and cupping experiences.

  3. Cevichería El Boliche Cebichería

    180 minutes

    Try some of the best ceviche in Cartagena at this local eatery, which also offers other seafood dishes and traditional Colombian food.


Estimated Cost (USD)

Accommodation

Hostel
10-25 USD per night
Budget Hotel
30-50 USD per night
Airbnb
20-80 USD per night

Transportation

Taxi
5-10 USD per trip (within the city)
Public Bus
0.50-1 USD per trip
Bicycle Rental
5-15 USD per day

Food

Street Food
2-5 USD per meal
Local Restaurant
5-15 USD per meal
Western Cuisine Restaurant
15-30 USD per meal

Activities

Entrance Fee to Museums or Cultural Sites
5-10 USD per person
Nightlife Experience (Club Entry Fee)
10-20 USD per person
Festival/Events
varies depending on the event

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