Colombia - Capital and the Sierra
 
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DAY 1

Arrive Bogota and transfer to Hotel Hamilton Court for three nights. Balance of the day at leisure.

DAY 2

In the morning see the capital on a half-day tour of the city including the old district of Candelaria, the Colon Theatre, the Palace of San Carlos, Plaza Bolivar and other important sites. Afterward, visit the Gold Museum and ride the cable car up to the Sanctuary of El Senor Caido de Monserrate. Afternoon free. (B)

DAY 3

Today enjoy and excursion to Zipaquira and the famous Salt Cathedral. En route visit the town of Cajica, one of the oldest of the colonial period in Colombia. (B)

DAY 4

At the appropriate time transfer to the airport for the short flight to Santa Marta at the foot of the mountains on the Caribeban Sea. Upon arrival transfer to the Irotama Resort for three nights. Balance of the day at leisure. (B,D)

DAY 5

This morning tour this picturesque and historic area, with a tour of Santa Marta, including the farm of San Pedro Alejandrino, the customs house and the cathedral, as well as the famous Rodadero Beach and the fishing community of Taganga. (B,L,D)

DAY 6

Day free to enjoy the resort. (B,L,D)

DAY 7

After breakfast transfer to the Tayrona National Park and the unique ecologically designed Ecohabs . The Tayrona Park is a magnificent combination of pristine beaches and mountain forests of the Sierra Nevada, one of the most popular natural attractions of Colombia, and Ecohabs is the perfect base from which to explore the park. (B,L,D)

DAY 8

Day free to explore Tayrona. Optional “flight-seeing” visits to the Lost City can be arranged. (B)

DAY 9

Day free to explore Tayrona. (B)

DAY 10

After breakfast, transfer to the airport in Santa Marta for the flight to Bogota and home. (B)

INCLUDES: EXTRA:
  • 9 nights accommodation at hotels indicated including breakfast
  • Lunch and dinner daily at Irotama Resort
  • Return airport transfers and transportation for included excursions
  • Excursions as specified in the itinerary
  • Meals as indicated (B-breakfast, L-lunch, D-dinner)
  • Hotel taxes
  • Airfares and applicable taxes
  • Meals and excursions not specified by itinerary
  • Gratuities and items of a personal nature
  • Visas, airport and departure taxes if applicable

PRICE PER PERSON
Oct 01 – 2007 to Dec. 2008
Double Single  
First Class Hotels $1,069.00 $1,599.00
Notes:
  • First class hotels: Bogota-Hamilton Court, Santa Marta-Irotama
  • Ecohabs in Tayrona Park is an eco-resort.
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    Some day tours/transfers may be private or pooled with other travelers. If this is not acceptable please advice your booking agent and we will be able to provide private tours.
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