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The sheer diversity of Colombia’s history, culture, wildlife and landscapes is dazzling; stunning colonial cities, lush coffee plantations, wild Caribbean beaches, archaeological ruins - it has it all. Its greatest attraction is its charming and passionate people.
Essential experiences
• Experience  rural Colombia and stay at a traditional coffee ‘Finca’.
• Discover grand colonial buildings and collections of gold in bustling  Bogotá.
• Soak up Caribbean culture and ‘port-life’ in lively  Cartagena.
• Lie back in a hammock on the palm fringed beaches of tropical  Tayrona.
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When to Go
The best months to travel are from November to March.
However, travel is possible all year round and travelling ‘off-season’ can often result in lower rates, cheaper airfares and fewer crowds.
Getting There
Recommended airlines include direct with Avianca or with Iberia via Madrid.