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Medellin and Cartagena | Colombia Essentials | $2100
Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Duration: 7 days
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$2,099
Deposit: $149

About your trip

Medellin & Cartagena Essentials : Culturally Immersive | Empowering | Customizable 

Our all-curated trips aim for connecting travelers with Colombians: that is our way to make experiences better. This while supporting peace-building and social transformation initiatives and leaving space for crafting things to your liking! Easy booking | Pay later!


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HIGHLIGHTS


  • Colombia's open: no PCR, no vaccine needed to get in.
  • Medellin: a phoenix-like transformation.
  • Barrio, Social Transformation & Girls Empowerment project.
  • 700 steps for Guatape Rock Summit.
  • Coffee Plantation in the Land of Coffee.
  • Adventure day: ATV-ride or Paragliding (optional).
  • Cartagena: a piece of Africa with Bantu origins.
  • 2nd chances restaurant

LOCAL KNOW-HOW AND ASSITANCE

 

  • WhatsApp/Telegram Customer Service.
  • Bio-security protocols during the entire trip.
  • PCR test (taken at your hotel before leaving Colombia).
  • Travel assist-card.
  • Local host 24/7 on the trip.
  • Low-impact trip with GSTC criteria.

What's included

Welcome & Farewell

Welcome and farewell cocktails

Off-the-track itinerary

The best way is doing it like locals

Accomodation

Boutique hotels - Based on shared twin rooms

Activities & transport

All entries for activities mentioned in the itinerary

Meals included

All breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners.

Local host 24/7

Your Colombian host will provide assistance, always

Travel & do good

Visit and donation to Girls & Women Empowerment NGO

Travel assist-card

Travel insurance valid for all journey

Airport transfers

Pickups and drop-offs

Co2 offset certificate

Footprint compensation project with our amazon reforestation partner

Tips and gratuities

We believe in travel reactivation: all fees & tips are included

What's not included

Expenses not listed

Not included

Other expenses

Not included

Medellin Welcome

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Medellin: eternal spring city

After our hosts will pick you up at the international airport, you will drop your luggage and rest in your hotel room. We will start getting ready for meeting up with your group and hosts. 

Phoenix-like change

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Comuna tour | Afro Foodie Experience | Girls Empowerment Box

We will discover the three pillars of Medellin transformation in comuna 4 & 13.


Formerly very dangerous areas, now rehabilitated, these two barrio districts will introduce you to Colombian extremely resilient spirit. Our lunch will take place at a rewarded family-owned restaurant highlighting Afro-Colombian food and culture. 


Finally, we will discover how girls and women transform their lives through sports, a lot of effort, and the help of a locally run NGO training them physically and mentally on women's rights and soft skills for life.

Guatape & the rock

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700+ steps for the best view on earth

We will have a 2-hour road trip to the east of Medellin. In Guatape we will encounter the unique zocalo facades and discover who are the mysterious multi-millionaire people with real estate in the lake surroundings. After the 700 steps, we will call it a day.

Coffee culture day

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Discover what's behind this famous Colombian drink

Do you know how much work and stories there are behind the coffee you drink? On this tour you will finally get it all, from the bean to the cup.

Afro roots by Cartagena

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Flight + Bantu rooted Afro community: Palenque.

We will land in Cartagena as fresh as local mangos so that we can enjoy the afternoon Afro style: discovering one of the most important African vestiges in whole of America: Palenque

Magic Cartagena

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Beach day | 2nd chances restaurant

After a comforting mud bath, a local Cartagena expert will take us on an astonishing tour to a local market off-the-radar. We will try all there is in there and discover corners where tourists don't go, just travelers. 


At the end of the night, we will have a special moment at a peace-building project an inmate-run restaurant where women who were once criminals are fighting for recovering a place in society.

Farewell day

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Say good-bye, for now!

You will have a free morning to enjoy it as you please. We will meet for lunch and then get to the farewells after an amazing adventure. 

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1. Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia

About your organizer

CSM concocte vos circuits sur mesure en Colombie, que ce soit en couple, en famille ou en petit groupe. Nous organisons des circuits sur mesure : des itinéraires uniques pour les petits groupes en quête d'authenticité. Immergez-vous dans une Colombie hors Netflix et vivez une expérience sensorielle exceptionnelle, loin des clichés, grâce à une équipe locale et expérimentée. Agence locale | Passé(s) sur Échappées Belles en 2018 https://www.colombiesurmesure.com Membre ACOTUR depuis 2020 Écoutez notre podcast : Colombie carnet voyage

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