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COLOMBIA
Colombia, a South American gem, enchants with its diverse landscapes and lively culture. From the historic charm of Cartagena to the cosmopolitan pulse of Bogotá, the country offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Verdant Amazon rainforests, the majestic Andes, and pristine Caribbean coastlines add natural allure. Beyond its breathtaking scenery, Colombia’s heartbeat is felt in its vibrant festivals, lively music, and flavorful cuisine. When traveling in a Muslim group, you can enjoy the country’s rich heritage, halal dining options, and a supportive environment for religious practices
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Bogota
Nestled within the breathtaking Andes Mountains, Bogotá, the bustling capital of Colombia, is a city that seamlessly blends rich history with modern vitality. The historic La Candelaria district takes visitors on a journey through time with its cobblestone streets, colonial-era architecture, and vibrant street art. The iconic Bolívar Square stands at the heart of the city, surrounded by landmarks like the neoclassical Capitolio Nacional and the imposing Cathedral Primada. As the cultural epicenter, Bogotá houses world-class museums such as the Gold Museum, showcasing an extraordinary collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, and the Botero Museum, home to an extensive array of Fernando Botero’s renowned sculptures and paintings. Meanwhile, the city’s pulsating energy comes to life in the trendy neighborhoods of Chapinero and Zona T, where contemporary art galleries, chic boutiques, and an eclectic culinary scene cater to the city’s dynamic and diverse population.
Medellin
Nestled within the picturesque Aburrá Valley, Medellín, once synonymous with a tumultuous past, has emerged as a testament to resilience and transformation. The city, framed by lush green mountains, captivates visitors with its innovative urban planning and a vibrant cultural scene. The innovative Metrocable, a cable car system, connects the hillsides to the city center, providing not just a mode of transportation but a symbol of social inclusivity, bridging the gap between the once marginalized neighborhoods and the heart of Medellín. The Plaza Botero in the city center showcases the art of the renowned Colombian sculptor Fernando Botero, while the nearby Museo de Antioquia offers a comprehensive journey through the region’s history and artistic heritage. Medellín’s nightlife pulsates with energy, especially in the trendy El Poblado district, where stylish bars and salsa clubs invite locals and visitors alike to experience the city’s vivacious spirit.
Guatape
Guatapé, a Colombian town nestled amid the lush Antioquian landscapes, enchants visitors with its vibrant colors and picturesque surroundings. The town is renowned for the mesmerizing Guatapé Reservoir, a sprawling body of water adorned with a unique network of islands and peninsulas. Perhaps the most iconic feature of Guatapé is the Piedra del Peñol, a colossal granite monolith that rises over 650 feet above the landscape. Ascending the 740 steps to the summit rewards adventurers with unparalleled panoramic views of the reservoir and the patchwork of islands dotting its waters. Each step carved into the stone offers glimpses of the breathtaking scenery, making the climb a memorable journey in itself.
Cartagena
Nestled along the Caribbean coast, Cartagena de Indias, or simply Cartagena, is a city that effortlessly weaves together history, romance, and tropical allure. Enclosed by well-preserved colonial walls, the Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage site, is a labyrinth of cobblestone streets adorned with vibrantly painted houses, flower-laden balconies, and grand colonial mansions. The iconic Clock Tower Gate welcomes visitors into a world where time seems to stand still, and every corner reveals the rich legacy of Spanish colonial architecture. The heart of Cartagena beats in its bustling squares, such as Plaza Santo Domingo and Plaza Bolívar, where lively street performances, music, and the rhythmic beats of salsa create an atmosphere that’s both charming and invigorating. The historic Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, a formidable fortress that once guarded the city against pirates and invasions, offers a glimpse into Cartagena’s military past while providing stunning views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
Rosario islands
The Rosario Islands, an archipelago of stunning coral reefs and white-sand beaches, form a tropical paradise just off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia. Accessible by a short boat ride, these islands offer a serene escape from the vibrant energy of the city. The crystal-clear waters surrounding the Rosario Islands create an underwater wonderland for snorkelers and scuba divers, showcasing vibrant coral formations and a kaleidoscope of marine life. Protected as part of the Rosario and San Bernardo Corals National Natural Park, the islands contribute to the conservation of Colombia’s diverse coastal ecosystems.
Travel Packages
Enchanting Colombia: An 8-Day
Cultural Journey Across Bogotá,
Medellín, and Cartagena
Travel Dates:
February 15 – February 22, 2025
August 2 – August 9, 2025
November 22 – November 29, 2025
December 27, 2025 – January 3, 2026
Roundtrip International Flight NOT Included
Feel free to contact our team for international flight options from your nearest departure gateway.
February: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Bogota: February 15, 2025
Group Departure from Cartagena: February 22, 2025
Program Hotels:
Bogota: Bioxury Hotel or similar | Medellin: Faranda Hotel or similar | Cartagena: Ermita Hotel
| Triple | $1,850 per person (Families Only) |
| Double | $1,950 per person |
| Single | $2,350 per person |
August: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Bogota: August 2, 2025
Group Departure from Cartagena: August 9, 2025
Program Hotels:
Bogota: Bioxury Hotel or similar | Medellin: Faranda Hotel or similar | Cartagena: Ermita Hotel
| Triple | $1,750 per person (Families Only) |
| Double | $1,850 per person |
| Single | $2,350 per person |
November: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Bogota: November 22, 2025
Group Departure from Cartagena: November 29, 2025
Program Hotels:
Bogota: Bioxury Hotel or similar | Medellin: Faranda Hotel or similar | Cartagena: Ermita Hotel
| Triple | $1,950 per person (Families Only) |
| Double | $2,095 per person |
| Single | $2,350 per person |
December: Package Overview
Group Arrival to Bogota: December 27, 2025
Group Departure from Cartagena: January 3, 2026
Program Hotels:
Bogota: Bioxury Hotel or similar | Medellin: Faranda Hotel or similar | Cartagena: Ermita Hotel
| Triple | $1,950 per person (Families Only) |
| Double | $2,050 per person |
| Single | $2,450 per person |
Itinerary Highlights
Day 1: Arrival in Bogotá
Upon arrival in Bogotá, meet with the group for a transfer to your hotel and check-in.
Accommodation: Bogotá
Meals: No meals provided
Day 2: Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before traveling 180 meters underground to the impressive Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, built within the world’s largest salt deposit. Explore the cathedral’s Catholic symbolism, stunning architecture, and salt sculptures. Visit the charming colonial town of Zipaquirá, known for its national monuments and delicious baked treats.
Accommodation: Bogotá
Meals: Breakfast included
Day 3: Bogotá City Tour
After breakfast, embark on a private city tour, starting in the historic center. Pass by Teatro Colón, Palacio de San Carlos, Church of San Ignacio, Presidential Palace of Nariño, Plaza de Bolívar, the Capitol, Mayor’s Office, and Primada Cathedral. Visit the renowned Gold Museum and ride a cable car to Cerro de Monserrate for a panoramic view of Bogotá.
Accommodation: Bogotá
Meals: Breakfast included
Day 4: Bogotá to Medellín
Transfer to the airport after breakfast for your flight to Medellín. Upon arrival, check in at your Medellín hotel. Begin your Medellín City Tour, visiting Pueblito Paisa, the Botero Museum, and Parque de los Deseos.
Accommodation: Medellín
Meals: Breakfast included
Day 5: Guatapé and Piedra del Peñol Tour
Start the day with breakfast before embarking on a day trip to La Piedra del Peñol, a striking 200-meter high monolith. Climb its 740 steps for breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape and Guatapé Reservoir. Visit the colorful town of Guatapé and enjoy a traditional Colombian lunch by the reservoir. Conclude the day with a relaxing boat trip around the area.
Accommodation: Medellín
Meals: Breakfast included, Lunch included
Day 6: Medellín to Cartagena
After breakfast, transfer to the airport for your flight to Cartagena. Check in at your hotel and enjoy a relaxing evening in this historic city.
Accommodation: Cartagena
Meals: Breakfast included
Day 7: Rosario Islands Tour
Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before taking a boat ride to the stunning Rosario Islands, a Caribbean paradise just an hour away from Cartagena. Swim, snorkel, and relax on the beaches of Isla Grande, Cholón, Playa Azul, Playa Linda, Playa Libre, and Barú. Enjoy a delicious lunch at a beach resort and spend the day exploring this tropical haven.
Accommodation: Cartagena
Meals: Breakfast included, Lunch included
Duration: 7 hours (includes private transportation, snorkeling equipment, lunch, private boat to Islas del Rosario with captain and support staff).
Day 8: Departure
Transfer from your hotel to the international airport for your departure, bidding farewell to Colombia and its vibrant culture.
Meals: Breakfast included
What's Included/Excluded
Inclusions:
Hotel Accommodations: Includes daily breakfast.
Hotel Stays:
3 nights in Bogota
2 nights in Medellin
2 nights in Cartegena
Transportation:
Group pick-up and drop-off from the airport according to shared group timings.
Group tours and transfers by bus.
Domestic Flights from Bogota to Medellín
Domestic Flights from Medellín to Cartagena
Guided Tours:
Includes guide, entrance fees, and transportation.
Meals:
Daily breakfast included
1 lunch
Exclusions:
International airfare.
Optional tours and travel insurance.
Gratuities for guides and drivers (average $10 per person per day).
Personal expenses (e.g., drinks, laundry).