COLOMBIA
Caribbean Coast, City Exploration, Hiking and Water Activities.
APRIL 2025
Let's go on an unforgettable trip, where vibrant cities and stunning nature awaits!
DATES: 12th-24th April 2025.
AVAILABILITY: SOLD OUT
COST: Pay in Full €999.99
Payment Plans €1,149.99
After spending 3 months in Colombia in 2024, I completely fell in love with the country and now I want to give you the opportunity to explore just how truly amazing it is with me and locals.Â
From hiking through breath-taking nature, visiting colourful streets, rich in history, island hopping on the Caribbean coast, food tours, salsa lessons and of course, legendary parties. This itinerary is jam-packed with handpicked places & experiences which showcase the very best that Colombia has to offer!
Tour Highlights
What we'll get up to throughout the 12 days
Sunset in the Comuna 13 neighbourhood, Medellin: Learn about the transformation from violence to to a vibrant community through powerful street art. The murals share stories of resilience, hope, and social change.
Hike the famous El Penol Rock, Guatape: Following a relaxing boat trip of the surrounding area, we’ll start climbing to witness exceptional panoramic views.Â
The Corcora Valley, Salento: Nestled in Colombia’s mountainous, coffee region are the world’s tallest palm trees.Â
Attend one of Colombia’s largest music festivals in the jungle: Experience the magic of Colombia’s party scene at this festival featuring a dynamic mix of electronic, world music, and perreo from top Latin American and global artists.
Beach hop in the Caribbean Coast: Where pristine turquoise waters and a vibrant atmosphere await, we’ll relax on palm-fringed beaches. For the adventurous ones, you’ll have the option to add on activities like tubing down the Palomino River, surfing the waves, and diving in crystal-clear waters.
Island hopping the Rosario Islands: A short boat-ride off the vibrant Cartagena, we’ll hop between islands, relaxing in clear waters, sipping cocktails and enjoying delicious local food.
Tayrona National Park: A short hike through some of the countries best beaches, followed by sleeping in a hammock on Cabo San Juan beach, where you get to witness the best sunset & sunrise.
Tour Highlights
What we'll get up to throughout the 12 days
Sunset in the Comuna 13 neighbourhood, Medellin: Learn about the transformation from violence to to a vibrant community through powerful street art. The murals share stories of resilience, hope, and social change.
Hike the famous El Penol Rock, Guatape: Following a relaxing boat trip of the surrounding area, we’ll start climbing to witness exceptional panoramic views.Â
The Corcora Valley, Salento: Nestled in Colombia’s mountainous, coffee region are the world’s tallest palm trees.Â
Attend one of Colombia’s largest music festivals in the jungle: Experience the magic of Colombia’s party scene at this festival featuring a dynamic mix of electronic, world music, and perreo from top Latin American and global artists.
Beach hop in the Caribbean Coast: Where pristine turquoise waters and a vibrant atmosphere await, we’ll relax on palm-fringed beaches. For the adventurous ones, you’ll have the option to add on activities like tubing down the Palomino River, surfing the waves, and diving in crystal-clear waters.
Island hopping the Rosario Islands: A short boat-ride off the vibrant Cartagena, we’ll hop between islands, relaxing in clear waters, sipping cocktails and enjoying delicious local food.
Tayrona National Park: A short hike through some of the countries best beaches, followed by sleeping in a hammock on Cabo San Juan beach, where you get to witness the best sunset & sunrise.
What's included?
UNPACK YOUR ADVENTURE
- All Transport including one domestic flight(Pereira to Santa Marta)
- Activities listed in Tour Highlights
- Entrance tickets for festival & Guatape
- 2x Boat Tours
- Some Meals
- Accommodation for 12x nights (This will be a mixture of Twin/Triple Rooms and Dorm Rooms. We will also sleep in hammocks on Cabo San Juan beach in Tayrona National Park - a must do in Colombia. All shared options will only be between those on the group trip)
In case you may be wondering...
FAQS
Is there a detailed itinerary of what we will do each day?
Yes, once you secure your place with a deposit, you will receive a copy of a detailed itinerary of what we will do each day.Â
Please note, the itinerary is always open to small changes due to circumstances that may be out of our control. If we do need to make adjustments, it will be an equally, if not better experience.Â
If I cannot go, is my payment refundable?
The deposit is non-refundable. Once you book, we immediately start planning your adventure—this includes securing domestic flights, accommodations, and coordinating with local tour guides and teams in your destination to make sure everything’s set for an amazing experience. Plus, the deposit helps ensure that everyone stays committed to the trip. We totally get that plans can change, so we highly recommend having travel insurance that covers cancellations in case anything unexpected comes up.
The balance must be paid no later than 45 days before the trip.Â
If you need to cancel due to an emergency, I may be able to refund you more than 45 days before the trip. Anything closer than 45 days and I will not be able to refund you.Â
Do I have to take part in all activities?
While some moderate hiking is included, it’s designed for those with basic fitness, and good health will help you enjoy the trip more. More physically demanding activities are optional, so you can choose whether to participate or not. You’re free to skip any included activities, but please note that they are non-refundable. There will also be relaxing days, so not every day is packed with activities – we try our best to give you a balance for a great experience!
Can dietary requirements be accommodated?
Absolutely! I (Clodagh), am vegetarian so I know how.it can be sometimes when you’re travelling and looking for options and so this is really important for me. Once your deposit has been paid, we will be sure to cover all of these finer details.Â
Is travel insurance mandatory?
All guests joining ForteTheWay Group Trips are required to have their own travel insurance. For everyone’s peace of mind, proof of this insurance must be provided before the trip begins.
If proof of insurance isn’t provided, unfortunately, your booking may need to be canceled, and refunds may not be guaranteed.Â
Can you help us find the best international flights & travel insurance?
Of Course. Once your deposit has been paid, we will create a group chat for the trip and I’ll be sure to share the best flight deals I can find for you.