Colombia - An Adventure Lovers Haven

Endless opportunities for adventure await travellers to Colombia, with its energetic cities, abundance of astonishing wildlife, idyllic beaches and stunning mountain ranges, it makes the perfect place for adventure lovers.

Adventure into the tropical rainforest, relax on golden palm-fringed beaches, take a salsa lesson or sit back and relax with the local cocktail Aguardiente and watch the world go by, there’s something here for every traveller!

Here at Made to Measure Travel, we are passionate about creating your bespoke adventure to Colombia, tailoring your trip to your individual pace, likes and budget, contact us to find out more!

Explore the colourful city of Cartagena, one of South America’s oldest cities, with its cobbled streets, flower covered balconies and diverse colonial architecture. Located on the Caribbean Sea, it makes the perfection destination for those looking for history, sun and beautiful beaches. Venture to the Rosario Islands for amazing snorkelling amongst an abundance of marine life and even a sunken plane!

Adventure to the stunning Tayrona National Park with its long stretches of golden beaches lined with coconut palms and dense rainforests for a perfect blend of beach and exploration. Fall asleep to the sounds of the Caribbean waves in a hammock or venture along the trails for beautiful look out points.

Hike to The Lost City to see the ancient ruins of a Pre-Columbian society. Head through the tropical rainforest and cool off in streams and under waterfalls. Immerse yourself in the stunning scenery and get a glimpse into the life of the indigenous people who still call this unbelievable landscape their home.

Get your dancing shoes on in the salsa capital of the world Santiago de Cali, where the cities warm and energetic atmosphere blends with culture, tradition, delicious cuisine and stunning scenery. Head there in December for the Feria de Cali where hundreds of vibrantly dressed dancers parade the streets in this yearly festival.

Venture to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the San Agustín Archaeological Park, a small mountain town home to hundreds of Pre-Columbian statues and burial mounds. Surrounded by the Andes mountains, the park contains the largest group of religious and megalithic sculptures in South America. Head to the outskirts for the Bordones Waterfall, the highest waterfall in Colombia, surrounded by lush jungles it’s a stunning site to witness.

Colombia has so much to offer for adventure travellers and wildlife lovers. Contact us today to find out more!

Colombia Highlights

• Hike amongst lush tropical rainforests to The Lost City
• Take a salsa lesson in the salsa capital of the world Santiago de Cali
• Get your adrenaline pumping ziplining and white water rafting in the National Parks
• Snorkel in crystal clear waters amongst a thriving underwater paradise
• Relax on the palm tree lined golden beaches

Why not combine your adventure to Colombia with a trekking adventure in Peru? Or explore the stunning countries of Brazil or Chile for the ultimate South America adventure?