19 day itinerary
Colombia
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Itinerary
Colombia is a vibrant country with a rich culture, stunning landscapes, and friendly people, making it a fantastic destination for families. Here’s a fun and engaging 19-day itinerary that balances adventure, relaxation, and cultural experiences. Let’s dive in!
Day 1: Arrival in
- Morning: Arrive in . Check into your family-friendly hotel.
- Afternoon: Explore , the historic district. Visit the to see fascinating artifacts.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a local restaurant. Try some ajiaco, a traditional soup.
Day 2:
- Morning: Take the cable car up to for stunning views of the city.
- Afternoon: Visit the and let the kids explore the beautiful gardens.
- Evening: Stroll through , where you can find many dining options.
Day 3: to
- Morning: Drive or take a bus to (about 3-4 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the main square, .
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner at a local restaurant.
Day 4:
- Morning: Visit the and the nearby (blue ponds).
- Afternoon: Explore the charming streets and shops of .
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or enjoy a movie night.
Day 5: to
- Morning: Depart for (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the picturesque town.
- Evening: Have dinner at a local eatery and try the local specialty, "bocadillo."
Day 6:
- Morning: Take a family-friendly hike on the .
- Afternoon: Visit the local artisan shops and enjoy some ice cream.
- Evening: Relax at your hotel or take a stroll around town.
Day 7: to
- Morning: Head to (about 30 minutes).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and try some adventure activities like rafting or paragliding (suitable for older kids).
- Evening: Enjoy dinner in the town square.
Day 8:
- Morning: Visit the for a nature walk.
- Afternoon: Explore the town and visit the local market.
- Evening: Have a family game night at your hotel.
Day 9: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 6 hours by bus).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax.
- Evening: Visit the for dinner and people-watching.
Day 10:
- Morning: Take the for a nature day.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a picnic in the park and explore the trails.
- Evening: Return to the city and have dinner at a family-friendly restaurant.
Day 11:
- Morning: Visit the and the nearby , which has interactive science exhibits.
- Afternoon: Explore and take a guided tour to learn about its transformation.
- Evening: Enjoy a quiet evening at your hotel.
Day 12: to
- Morning: Fly to (about 1 hour).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the walled city.
- Evening: Have dinner at a restaurant with a view of the sunset.
Day 13:
- Morning: Visit the , a fun historical site for the kids.
- Afternoon: Spend some time at , where you can relax and swim.
- Evening: Enjoy a family dinner in the Getsemaní neighborhood.
Day 14:
- Morning: Take a day trip to the for snorkeling and beach fun.
- Afternoon: Enjoy a beach picnic and explore the islands.
- Evening: Return to and have a relaxing dinner.
Day 15: to
- Morning: Travel to (about 4 hours).
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and explore the historic center.
- Evening: Enjoy dinner at a seaside restaurant.
Day 16:
- Morning: Visit for a day of hiking and beach time.
- Afternoon: Explore the park and enjoy a picnic lunch.
- Evening: Return to and relax.
Day 17: to
- Morning: Fly back to .
- Afternoon: Check into your hotel and relax.
- Evening: Enjoy a farewell dinner in .
Day 18: to
- Morning: Fly back to .
- Afternoon: Last-minute shopping at the (if it’s a Sunday).
- Evening: Have a farewell dinner at a nice restaurant.
Day 19: Departure
- Morning: Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and pack up.
- Afternoon: Head to the airport for your departure.
This itinerary offers a mix of culture, adventure, and relaxation, ensuring that every family member has a memorable experience. Don’t forget to take lots of pictures and enjoy the delicious Colombian food along the way! Safe travels! 🌍✈️