Bogotá, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Medellín and The Coffee Axis 14 days, 13 night – Low Cost
Price
$ 1419.00
Duration
14 days
Tour Type
Description
In Bogota “The South American Athens”, this plan includes:
- Transportation in/out from the airport to the hotel.
- 3 nights stay at hotels and hostels. Breakfasts are included.
- Tour to Zipaquira Cathedral, which is the first declared Colombian Wonder; it is an old salt mine, that was transformed into a church and represents the perfect relationship between men’s creations, nature wonders and God. In this tour, visitors will have the chance to walk through the tunnels and get to know the great salt stations of the Way Of The Cross, and them, go to the deepest part of the church. In addition, it will be possible to see the dome and the one of the tallest crosses of the church (15 meters high). Additionally, visitors will enjoy a great typical Colombian lunch, and after that, enjoy a walk around the streets and houses of the city of Zipaquira. Colonial architecture, colorful streets, main central point and surroundings will be experienced.
This tour includes Transportation from Bogota, access to the Salt Cathedral, touristic guidance and walking around the historic center of Zipaquira (Plaza de los comuneros and the historical center). Passengers have to get to the meeting place and come back to the hotel on their own.
Length: From 6 to 7 hours.
In Medellin “The eternal Spring City”, this plan includes:
- Transportation from the Airport to the hotel and back.
- 2 nights stay at hotels and hostels. Breakfast is included.
- City tour to get to know the city. Also, passengers will visit the 13th This tour will start from a meeting place, which passengers will have to get to by their own.
- Tour to Guatape, lunch and transportation from a meeting place where passengers have to get by their own.
In the Coffee Axis “Coffee Cultural Landscape”, this plan includes:
- 3 nights stay at farm hotels.
- Healthy plan in Hot Springs: Enjoy and discover a place surrounded by mountains that conform the Coffee Cultural Landscape, where you will relax and connect with nature through unique experiences, full of relaxation for your mind, soul and body. This plan includes: Transportation from the farm hotel and entrance tickets to the Hot Springs.
Length: 4 – 5 hours approximately.
- Tour to RECUCA: This is a plan that has been designed to make passengers visit a typical coffee farm where they can witness the process of coffee, get to know the life of the coffee growers and enjoy 100% Colombian Coffee. You will be a coffee grower for one day.
This plan includes: Entrance tickets, transportation from the farm hotel, private driver and guide.
Length: 4 hours approximately.
- Going around towns: This plan has been designed for our visitors to get to know some colorful and magical towns, their customs and gastronomy. We will also visit Cocora Valley, home to the Colombian National Tree, The Wax Tree, were people can see the tallest palm trees in the world. It is also the door to Los Nevados National Natural Park. It is going to be a great plan, full of contact with nature and Coffee culture, which was declared Human Heritage by UNESCO.
This plan includes: Transportation, visit to Cocora Valley and bilingual guide.
Length: From 6 to 8 hours.
Include / Exclude
- Domestic flights: Bogota – Medellin, Medellin – Santa Marta, Cartagena – Coffee Axis, Coffee Axis – Bogota.
- Nights stay at hotels and hostals
- Breakfasts
- Souvenir of the trip
- Medical assistance
- Permanent assistance from ours.
- Transportation from Santa Marta to Cartagena
- Lunches and dinners
- Not specified plans and services
Tour Plan
- Arrival to the city of Bogota
- Domestic flight Bogota – Medellin
- Check-in at the hotel in Medellin
- First night in Medellin
- Breakfast at the hotel
- City tour of Medellin and the 13th Commune (Passengers have to get to the meeting place by their own)
- Arrival to the hotel (Passengers have to get to the hotel by their own)
- Second night in Medellin
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Tour to Guatape (Passengers will take their baggage). This tour will be by private transportation vehicles and driver, no guide
- Arrival to the airport
- Night domestic flight Medellin – Santa Marta
- Check-in at the hotel in San Marta
- First night in Santa Marta
- 5:30 am. Tour to Tayrona National Natural Park, by the San Juan Cape sector. Lunch and transportation are included
- Arrival to the hotel
- Second night in Santa Marta
- Breakfast at the hotel
- 7: 30 am. Passengers will departure From Santa Marta to Cartagena by land (This transportation fare i son the client)
- Check-in at the hotel in Cartagena
- First night in Cartagena
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Free day to enjoy the beach.
- Second night in Cartagena
- Breakfast at the hotel
- From 7:30 to 8:15 visitors will depart and start the 5 islands tour. Lunch is included. Passengers will be picked up at the hotel and leaved at the dock. Once the tour has finished, clients have to get to the hotel by their own.
- Third night in Cartagena
- Breakfast at the hotel
- In the morning, passengers will have the Historical Tour by Chiva to get to know some of the touristic places of Cartagena.
- Domestic flight Cartagena – Coffee Axis
- Check-in at farm hotel in the Coffee Axis
- First night in the Coffee Axis
- Breakfast at the farm hotel
- At 9:00 am passengers will have the Going to Towns tour. A visit to some important towns is included (Filandia,
- Salento and Cocora Valley). This tour includes transportation and driver.
- Arrival to the hotel
- Second night in the Coffee Axis
- Breakfast at the farm hotel
- At 8:00 am visitors will have the Healthy tour in Hot Springs. This plan includes transportation and driver.
- Arrival to the hotel
- Third night in the Coffee Axis
- Breakfast at the farm hotel
- At 8:00 am passengers will visit RECUCA farm to get to know the process of coffee and become a coffee growe for one day. This tour includes transportation and driver.
- Departure to the airport
- Domestic flight Coffee Axis – Bogota
- First night in Bogota
- Breakfast at the hotel
- At 11:00 am passengers will have the tour to the beautiful town of Zipaquira, visit the salt cathedral, which is the first Colombian wonder; this is an old salt mine that was transformed into a church, and now, it represents the perfect combination between human creations, nature beauties and God. This tour includes transportation and driver, no guide.
- Arrival to the hotel
- Second night in Bogota.
- Breakfast at the hotel
- City tour of Bogota: Gold Museum, Botero Museum, Historical zone, La Candelaria neighborhood and Monserrate Mountain.
- Third night in Bogota
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Check-out from the hotel
- Arrival to the airport
- End of the program
- Hotels chosen for this plan are 3 and 4 stars hotels and hostels. We have also picked farms that display great quality in terms of services and accommodation.
- The itineraries and the orders in which cities will be visited can vary at some point due to reasons we probably cannot control, but the plan will be completely finished.
- This is a suggested itinerary. This could vary at some point, without removing anything from it.
- If any circumstances, such as public order problems, this plan might be replaced.
- Hotels chosen for this plan are high quality ones. Besides, according to the destination some of them could be typical hostels.
- This plan includes American-type breakfast at the hotels and hostels. If any of the programs includes lunch, these ones will be offered by our operators (Not menus to be chosen, but they have already been established, and, if someone wishes to eat something different, it must be paid by the visitor). The first and last day of the tour do not include breakfast, also, if the time of flights and breakfast match. The visitors will pay breakfasts in the airports.
- Some domestic flights will be at night or in the early morning, so visitors can take advantage of the time and enjoy the whole day.
- Travel breakfasts will be: bread, jam, cheese, juice and a fruit.
- Some of the plans we have created for you might be private or with more visitors. Visitors will have to go to the meeting place by their own. In some of these plans, our providers might offer guidance, which will be for a complete group of people.
- The plans that have been included in this tour will be shared with some more groups, which means that transportation might also be shared.
- For domestic flights, visitors will be able to carry a 20 kg luggage and a personal item, which cannot have rollers and can be up to 8 kg. If, by any chance, visitors bring more weight than that, the extra fee has to be paid by them.
- It is important to take into account that Colombia is a developing country, also diverse, that has many limitations that can cause some changes od cancelations because of things we can’t control, such as strikes, road or airport closures because of government decisions, environmental or weather affections. We are not responsible if any cancellations occur, reason why, this will not be paid back to consumers.
- Visitors will have to pay over coasts in the cases of penalties or changes made by them. Flight cancelations will not be responsibility of the company.
- Due to security reasons, the travelers will have to follow all the indications from the guides and we will not be responsible for things that may occur if visitors decide not to follow these rules.
- Fees like entry to San Andres (USD34), Tayrona National Natural Park (USD13), fee at the Cartagena, Santa Marta and San Andres dock USD5 each, are not included.
- In Medellin, for programmed tours, passengers will be picked up at the hotel and taken to the meeting place. Once the tour has finished, they will have to get to the hotels by their own.
