Immerse in Colombian Heart: Language Learning & Local Culture Trip

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Samantha

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special It is personalized
special It is fully inmersive with locals
special It is fully in Spanish
Embark on a transformative journey through Colombia where culture and language converge in a unique and enriching adventure. Our tour offers more than just sightseeing; it's a deep dive into the heart of Colombian life, for those eager to explore but also to immerse themselves fully. This trip will offer the opportunity to share with locals in a natural environment, learn the Colombian history, traditions and immerse in a fully Spanish language. In this trip you will enjoy different landscapes, lifestyles of the Colombian people and the diverse gastronomy. The trip will initiate in Bogota but will finish in Cartagena. PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR INTERNATIONAL FLIGHT ARRIVES TO BOGOTA AND DEPARTS FROM CARTAGENA

About Me! I am a Colombian travel designer with extensive experience throughout the country, including leadership roles in significant tourism projects for the Colombian government in recent years. I have documented and filmed numerous destinations across Colombia, and it would be my honor to host and guide visitors from around the world who seek a remarkable and authentic travel experience. Engage with locals in everyday life, from bustling markets to quaint villages, to practice and enhance your Spanish skills. Immerse yourself in Colombia's vibrant culture through hands-on activities like its music, cooking, visits to local communities providing an intimate understanding of Colombian traditions. Travel with knowledgeable guides who are passionate about Colombia's history, culture, and language. Enjoy a personalized journey in a small group setting, ensuring flexibility and attention to individual interests.

This trip offers a complete immersion into the language, culture, and stunning landscapes of Colombia. Day 1-2-4: Spend three nights in Bogotá, exploring the dynamic city life and uncovering its rich historical and cultural heritage. Day 3: Experience a night in an eco-hotel in Carmen de Apicalá, where you’ll be enveloped by nature and live like a typical Colombian farmer. Day 5: Spend two nights in Palomino, nestled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, where the stunning natural beauty will captivate you and discover traditional cultures. Day 6-7: Experience one night in a charming coffee village finca, where you’ll connect with locals and immerse yourself in Colombia’s famed coffee culture. Day 8-9-10: Conclude your journey with two nights in Cartagena, absorbing the city’s vibrant colors and euphoric tropical lifestyle. Join me on this extraordinary expedition where language learning meets cultural exploration! Any questions about the trip? You can let me know in the Q&A section.

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Transportation in Bogota
Bogota - Carmen de Apicala
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Guided tours
Experiences
Typical salsa rumba
Transportation in Santa Marta
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Flight from Bogota to Santa Marta
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I’m Samantha, a proud Colombian with a deep love for my country's vibrant culture and rich diversity

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1

Bogotá

Tag 1-3
Day 1- Nov 18/24: Arrive at El Dorado International Airport and transfer to a charming 19th-century house in the heart of Bogotá. Begin your adventure with a visit to Monserrate, accessible by funicular, offering breathtaking panoramic views of Colombia's capital from 3,100 meters above sea level. Explore La Candelaria, the historic district where Santa Fe de Bogotá was founded. Wander through the main square, cozy coffee shops, and artisanal boutiques, soaking in the dynamic city life and uncovering Bogotá's rich heritage. Enjoy a traditional Canelazo, a local drink, to complete your day. Day 2- Nov 19/24: After breakfast at the hotel, visit La Catedral Primada and the Palacio de Justicia, significant for its historical events of 1985. Located on the north side of Plaza de Bolívar, the Palacio de Justicia faces the Congress and is close to the Casa de Nariño, the presidential residence. Next, explore the Botero Museum, housing important works by the renowned artist, and the Gold Museum, home to a significant collection of indigenous artifacts. Visit to the Emerald shops and experience the vibrant life of Colombia in the heart of the city.
2

Finca Summerland

Tag 3-4
Day 3- Nov 20/24: Following breakfast, travel to Finca Summerland, a picturesque farm in a lush forest. Here, immerse yourself in the daily life of Colombian campesinos and learn about traditional gastronomy through hands-on experiences in a typical Colombian farm with rivers and waterfalls.
3

Bogotá

Tag 4-5
Day 4- Nov 21/24: Return to Bogotá and explore the northern part of the city, contrasting with the center and south. Discover the modern lifestyle and vibrant nightlife by visiting a traditional rumba and food venue, experiencing Bogotá's energetic atmosphere.
4

Santa Marta

Tag 5
Day 5- Nov 22/24: Fly to Santa Marta, located on the Caribbean Coast, where nature meets the sea. Founded by Spanish conqueror Rodrigo Bastidas in 1525, Santa Marta is one of Colombia's oldest cities. Stroll through its colonial architecture and visit the Tayrona Museum to learn about the indigenous communities of the Sierra Nevada. Visit La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, the place where Simón Bolívar, Colombia's liberator from Spanish rule, died. After a cultural immersion, proceed to Palomino in Dibulla (La Guajira).
5

Palomino

Tag 5-7
Day 5- Nov 23/24: We will continue to Palomino where you will have the opportunity to visit the Wayuu community, the largest indigenous population in Colombia. Immerse in their culture and traditions while relaxing in this paradisiacal place where lush nature meets crystalline rivers and the beautiful Caribbean Sea.
6

Minca

Tag 7-8
Day 6 - Nov 24/24: Start your day with a typical Caribbean breakfast and continue to Parque Tayrona and the archaeological zone of Pueblito, where you'll discover the remnants of the ancient Tayrona civilization. Relax on the stunning beaches of Cabo San Juan and Playa de Arrecifes. After a relaxing afternoon continue to Finca Minca, where the Sierra Nevada coffee is produced. We will discover how campesinos produce this coffee quality.
7

Barranquilla

Tag 8
Day 8- Nov 25/24: After breakfast, spend a few relaxing hours at the lodge before continuing to Barranquilla and Cartagena for the most colorful days of the trip. En route to Cartagena, stop at the Port of Barranquilla, a city rich in history and known for its multicultural atmosphere. Barranquilla is famous for its vibrant Carnival, showcasing the best of Colombian music and folklore. Enjoy a meal at one of the popular local restaurants to taste typical food as the traditional “arroz con coco”,
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Cartagena

Tag 8-10
Day 8- Nov 25/24: Upon arrival in Cartagena, take a walk through the walled city and enjoy views of the historic fortifications. Stay in a charming hotel in the traditional area of Getsemani. Day 9- Nov 26/24: Spend a full day exploring Cartagena, one of the most beautiful cities in the Caribbean. This historic city, dating back to the 16th century, features beautiful parks, squares, narrow streets, and colonial houses. Discover why it is said that Colombians are the happiest people in the world and its vibrant culture. Don’t miss the chance to experience the local rumba and learn some salsa steps and moves. Day 10- Nov 27/24: Enjoy a free day in Cartagena before the end of the trip. Take this time to explore more of the city or relax before your departure.
Tripzusammenfassung
Unterkunft
Bed & Breakfast & Hotel & Sonstiges
10 Tage Trip
Bogotá, Finca Summerland & 6 weitere
Transportmittel
Car
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