COLOMBIA ECOTRAVEL

27/09/2024

🌍✈️ **Happy World Tourism Day 2024!** ✈️🌍
Today, we celebrate the transformative power of tourism to connect people, bridge cultures, and promote peace around the globe! 🌱💼 This year's theme, **Tourism and Peace**, resonates deeply in countries like Colombia, where travel is playing a vital role in building a brighter, more inclusive future.

In Colombia, tourism is more than just a journey—it's an experience that combines breathtaking landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture. From the lush Amazon Rainforest and the coffee regions to the colorful streets of Cartagena and Medellín, travelers find endless opportunities to explore and fall in love with this diverse country. 🏞️☕🏝️

**How does World Tourism Day impact Colombia?**
As tourism continues to grow, Colombia has placed a strong emphasis on **sustainable tourism** and peace-building initiatives, helping to uplift local communities and preserve its incredible natural heritage. Tourism is creating jobs, fostering inclusivity, and supporting rural regions that are transitioning from conflict to peace, making it a powerful tool for reconciliation and development. 🛶🏞️🌿

On this special day, let's remember that **tourism** is not just about travel—it's about promoting **peace, unity, and understanding**. Colombia is ready to welcome the world with open arms and showcase its beauty, resilience, and warmth. 🇨🇴💙💛❤️

PROCOLOMBIA World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Regenerative Travel Sustainable Travel International Global Sustainable Tourism Council - GSTC Adventure Travel Trade Association Colombia.travel

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Discover the Culture of Colombia! 🇨🇴

Are you ready for the adventure of a lifetime? Join COLOMBIA ECOTRAVEL on an unforgettable **14-day journey** through the vibrant heart of Colombia! Immerse yourself in a country rich in history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. From the bustling streets of Bogotá to the pristine beaches of Tayrona National Park, every day is filled with unique experiences that connect you with Colombia’s diverse heritage and natural beauty. 🌄✨

**🌆 Day 1: Arrive in Bogotá**
Dive into the vibrant energy of Colombia’s capital. Enjoy a seamless transfer to your hotel and soak in the city’s charm with options for guided tours, culinary delights, and historic exploration.

**🏞️ Day 2: Bogotá’s History**
Discover Bogotá’s rich culture on a private walking tour. Visit iconic sites like Monserrate and La Candelaria while tasting local snacks and soaking up the city’s artistic vibe.

**🌳 Day 3: Journey to the Amazon**
Fly to San José del Guaviare and embark on an ecological adventure. Explore ancient rock formations and take a boat excursion in the stunning Black Lagoon.

**🖼️ Day 4: Cerro Azul**
Delve into Colombia’s ancient past with a guided visit to Cerro Azul, home to remarkable rock art. Experience the beauty of the jungle while exploring caves and enjoying breathtaking views.

**💦 Day 5: Nature’s Wells**
Hike to the magical Pozos Naturales for a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters. Experience the incredible biodiversity of the Amazon!

**🏛️ Day 6: Popayán - The White City**
Fly to Popayán and explore its stunning colonial architecture. Enjoy a guided walking tour of this historical gem, tasting local flavors along the way.

**🌿 Day 7: Misak Culture & Tierradentro**
Learn about the Indigenous Misak people in Silvia, then journey to Tierradentro, famous for its ancient underground tombs.

**🕳️ Day 8: Exploring Tierradentro**
Discover UNESCO World Heritage sites filled with fascinating history. Wander through intricate burial chambers and enjoy stunning mountain vistas.

**🏖️ Day 9: Tayrona Paradise**
Transfer to Tayrona National Park and unwind in paradise. Explore lush rainforests and pristine beaches, immersing yourself in nature’s beauty.

**🐒 Day 10: Nature & Indigenous Wisdom**
Hike through Tayrona and engage with the rich traditions of local Indigenous communities. Discover the interconnectedness of culture and nature.

**🌞 Day 11: A Day with the Kogui People**
Experience life with the Kogui in La Tigra Reserve. Connect deeply with nature and their traditions through meaningful interactions.

**🌴 Day 12: Enchanting Cartagena**
Travel to Cartagena, where colonial charm meets Caribbean vibes. Explore vibrant streets, stunning plazas, and indulge in a street food tour.

**🕊️ Day 13: Palenque - A Story of Freedom**
Visit Palenque de San Basilio, home to descendants of African Maroons. Learn about their rich history and cultural heritage.

**✈️ Day 14: Leaving a Green Legacy**
Conclude your adventure with a smooth transfer to the airport. Your journey helps plant trees in the Amazon, leaving a lasting impact!

🌱 **Don’t just dream about your adventure—make it a reality!** Connect with our travel experts today to customize your Colombian experience. Click the link in our bio to start planning your unforgettable journey!

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**Discover Villa de Leyva: A Timeless Colombian Gem**

Nestled in the heart of Boyacá, Villa de Leyva is a picturesque colonial town that transports you back in time with its cobblestone streets and whitewashed buildings. Founded in 1572, this historic village is renowned for its expansive Plaza Mayor, one of the largest town squares in Latin America. Wander through charming streets lined with artisan shops, cozy cafes, and museums showcasing pre-Columbian artifacts. Don't miss the stunning architecture of the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary or the natural wonders nearby, such as the Iguaque National Park and the Pozos Azules. Perfect for history buffs, nature lovers, and anyone seeking a serene getaway, Villa de Leyva offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Plan your visit and immerse yourself in the magic of Villa de Leyva! 🇨🇴

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28/05/2024

🌿✨ Discover the enchanting beauty of Jericó, Antioquía! This hidden gem is a kaleidoscope of vibrant colors and stunning colonial architecture. Wander through streets adorned with brightly painted houses and charming balconies overflowing with flowers. Each corner of this picturesque town tells a story, inviting you to explore its rich culture and welcoming spirit. Don't miss the iconic main square, a perfect spot to soak in the lively atmosphere and marvel at the intricate details of its historic buildings. Jericó is truly a feast for the eyes and a paradise for photography lovers! 📸🌺

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Welcome to Bogotá, the vibrant capital of Colombia! Nestled high in the Andes at an altitude of 2,640 meters, Bogotá is a city where history and modernity intertwine beautifully.

Founded in 1538 by Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Bogotá was originally called "Santa Fe de Bogotá." Its pre-Columbian name, "Bacatá," was derived from the Muisca word meaning "planted fields" or "the end of the fields." The historic center, La Candelaria, is a treasure trove of colonial architecture, colorful houses, and cobblestone streets. Here, you can visit the majestic Plaza Bolívar, home to the iconic Primatial Cathedral and the grand Capitolio Nacional.

Bogotá is a cultural hub, hosting numerous museums, such as the renowned Gold Museum, which showcases the largest collection of pre-Hispanic gold artifacts in the world, and the Botero Museum, dedicated to Colombia’s most famous artist, Fernando Botero.

The city pulses with cultural festivities, including the Ibero-American Theater Festival and the Rock al Parque, one of the largest free rock festivals in Latin America.

Don’t miss the chance to ride the cable car up to Monserrate, offering breathtaking views of the sprawling city below. Bogotá’s diverse gastronomy, bustling markets like Paloquemao, and lively neighborhoods such as Usaquén and Chapinero provide endless exploration opportunities.

Discover the magic and energy of Bogotá, where every street tells a story and every corner bursts with life.

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Paradise found! 🌴 Exploring the stunning Isla Barú, where crystal-clear waters meet powdery white sands. From snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs to savoring fresh seafood delights, every moment here is pure bliss.

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10/05/2024

Discover the enchanting beauty of La Laguna Grande de la Sierra, nestled within the stunning landscapes of El Cocuy National Park! 🌄 Immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Colombian Andes and let the crystal-clear waters of this mountain lake captivate your soul.

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09/05/2024

Exploring the vibrant heritage of Cali at the Palacio Nacional de Cali 🏛️ This architectural gem stands tall, showcasing Colombia's rich history and cultural legacy. From its majestic facade to its intricate interiors, every corner tells a story worth discovering.

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05/05/2024

Captivated by Colombia's stunning biodiversity! 🌿 Excited to spot the vibrant Golden Tanager (*Tangara arthus*) in its natural habitat. These beauties add a golden touch to Colombia's rich avian tapestry.

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03/05/2024

🌿 Exploring the vibrant rivers of La Macarena Meta, where nature paints with aquatic plants! 💧🎨 These colorful wonders turn the waters into a mesmerizing palette of hues. From radiant reds to brilliant blues, every shade captivates the eye. 🌈 Dive into the heart of Colombia's biodiversity!

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