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Overlooked in the past, Colombia’s doors are now opening as a new tourist destination. Combining Caribbean heat and hospitality with verdant, rolling coffee plantations this land is a must for the discerning and intrepid traveller.
This half day tour takes you to the Castillo de San Félipe de Barajas -the greatest fortress ever built by the Spanish in the colonies. It is an impressive structure erected between 1639 an 1657.
After walking to the centre of town you are escorted to the horses to have an afternoon out to see the archaeological ruins at the Muisca observatory (Muiscas were an indigenous Indian tribe that the Spanish wiped-out). It was partially destroyed by the Spanish but enough remains intact for your visit.
A tour of the Cordillera will give you a true impression of the life and culture encompassed by Coffee region, from quaint towns and stunning views, this is a full day insight into the "Triangulo Del Café".
16 Days from £3,065pp upwards
Explore the main highlights of Colombia including Bogota, Villa de Levya, the coffee region before heading up to the Caribbean coast with Cartagena and the Tayrona National Park.
Try to speak a little Spanish - in a lot of regions tourism has not really taken off as yet, and a word or two of Spanish is greatly received by the Colombians.
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