29 Jul 2013 - Llama Travel’s new 11 day / 9 night Best of Colombia holiday starts from £1749, including all flights and hotels. Tour covers Bogota, Coffee Region and Cartagena, a beach extension is also available.
The holiday begins with 3 nights in the cosmopolitan capital of Bogotá. Nestled high in the Andes, Bogotá boasts the La Candelaria historic quarter and many art galleries and museums. There is also an option to spend a night in Villa de Leyva, arguably the best-preserved quintessential colonial town in Latin America. Move from the urban to the rural and spend 3 nights in the lush green Coffee Region. Staying in a local hacienda, visit a coffee plantation and spend a day amongst the sky-reaching Quindío wax palms of Cocora Valley. Then spend 3 days exploring the colourful streets of Cartagena. This enchanting city combines the charm of Spanish colonial architecture with exotic scenery and beautiful Caribbean waters. Visit the San Felipe Fort and the old Conquistadors dungeons of’ ‘Las Bóvedas,’ now an artisan centre.
It is possible to extend the holiday with a stay at Tayrona National Park, one of the most beautiful and idyllic areas of Colombia, where white sand beaches and rainforest blend together to form a lush tropical paradise. The 3 night Tayrona Beach extension costs from £499 staying at a beautiful beachfront hotel, with all meals included. Departures are from January to December 2014.
All Llama Travel holidays are ATOL protected. For reservations, please call on 020 7263 3000 or visit our website at www.LlamaTravel.com.
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Please contact Mai Perry-Gosling (MPerryGosling@LlamaTravel.com, tel: 020 7263 4928) for more information.