Lonely Planet Colombia 9
Lonely Planet’s Colombia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Journey to Ciudad Perdida, explore Cartagena’s old town, and trek in El Cocuy; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Colombia and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Colombia Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Colombia’s best experiences and where to have them

NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Color maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over55 maps 

Covers Bogota, Boyaca, Santander & Norte de Santander, Caribbean Coast, San Andres & Providencia, Medellin & Zona Cafetera, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Los Llanos, Amazon Basin

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Colombia, our most comprehensive guide to Colombia, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Colombia 9
Lonely Planet’s Colombia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Journey to Ciudad Perdida, explore Cartagena’s old town, and trek in El Cocuy; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Colombia and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Colombia Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Colombia’s best experiences and where to have them

NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Color maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over55 maps 

Covers Bogota, Boyaca, Santander & Norte de Santander, Caribbean Coast, San Andres & Providencia, Medellin & Zona Cafetera, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Los Llanos, Amazon Basin

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Colombia, our most comprehensive guide to Colombia, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)

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Lonely Planet Colombia 9

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Overview

Lonely Planet’s Colombia is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Journey to Ciudad Perdida, explore Cartagena’s old town, and trek in El Cocuy; all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Colombia and begin your journey now!

 

Inside Lonely Planet’s Colombia Travel Guide: 

Up-to-date information - all businesses were rechecked before publication to ensure they are still open after 2020’s COVID-19 outbreak

NEW top experiences feature - a visually inspiring collection of Colombia’s best experiences and where to have them

NEW pull-out, passport-size 'Just Landed' card with wi-fi, ATM and transport info - all you need for a smooth journey from airport to hotel

Color maps and images throughout

Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, websites, transit tips, prices

Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss

Cultural insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, cuisine, politics

Over55 maps 

Covers Bogota, Boyaca, Santander & Norte de Santander, Caribbean Coast, San Andres & Providencia, Medellin & Zona Cafetera, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Los Llanos, Amazon Basin

 

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet’s Colombia, our most comprehensive guide to Colombia, is perfect for both exploring top sights and taking roads less traveled. 

 

About Lonely Planet: Lonely Planet is a leading travel media company, providing both inspiring and trustworthy information for every kind of traveler since 1973. Over the past four decades, we've printed over 145 million guidebooks and phrasebooks for 120 languages, and grown a dedicated, passionate global community of travelers. You'll also find our content online, and in mobile apps, videos, 14 languages, armchair and lifestyle books, ebooks, and more, enabling you to explore every day. 

 

'Lonely Planet guides are, quite simply, like no other.' – New York Times

 

'Lonely Planet. It's on everyone's bookshelves; it's in every traveler's hands. It's on mobile phones. It's on the Internet. It's everywhere, and it's telling entire generations of people how to travel the world.' – Fairfax Media (Australia)


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781787016804
Publisher: Lonely Planet
Publication date: 12/21/2021
Series: Travel Guide Series
Edition description: 9th ed.
Pages: 352
Product dimensions: 5.00(w) x 7.70(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

Plan Your Trip

Welcome to Colombia 4

Highlights Map 6

Colombia's Top Experiences 8

Need to Know 18

Month by Month 20

Itineraries 22

Colombia Outdoors 28

Regions at a Glance 34

On the Road

Bogotá 39

Around Bogotá 77

Boyacá, Santander & Norte De Santander 81

Boyacá 83

Villa de Leyva 83

Around Villa de Leyva 89

Santuario de Iguaque 91

Sogamoso 92

Monguí 92

Sierra Nevada del Cocuy 94

Santander 100

San Gil 100

Barichara 104

Guane 107

Canon del Chicamocha 108

Bucaramanga 108

Guadalupe 112

Norte de Santander 114

Pamplona 114

Playa de Belén 116

Caribbean Coast 119

Cartagena & Around 122

Cartagena 122

Islas del Rosario 136

Playa Blanca 138

Volcán de Lodo El Totumo 138

Northeast of Cartagena 138

Santa Marta 139

Minca 144

Taganga 147

Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona 148

Palomino 150

Ciudad Perdida 152

La Guajira Peninsula 155

Riohacha 156

Cafao de la Vela 157

Punta Gallinas 159

Valledupar 159

Mompós 160

Southwest of Cartagena 163

Tolú 163

Islas de San Bernardo 164

Capurganá & Sapzurro 165

San Andrés & Providencia 169

San Andrés 170

Providencia 176

Medellín & Zona Cafetera 183

Medellin 186

Around Medellin 199

Guatapé 199

Piedra del Peñol 200

Santa Fe de Antioquia 201

Jardín 203

Rio Claro 205

Zona Cafetera 205

Manizales 205

Around Manizales 210

Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados 212

Pereira 215

Termales de Santa Rosa 217

Termales San Vicente 217

Santuario Otún Quimbaya 218

Parque Ucumarí 218

Armenia 219

Around Armenia 220

Salento 222

Filandia 224

Valle de Cocora 225

Cali & Southwest Colombia 227

Cali 229

Around Cali 235

Pance 236

Lago Calima 236

Darien 237

Cauca & Huila 238

Popayán 238

Coconuco 243

San Agustín 243

Tierradentro 248

Desierto de la Tatacoa 251

Villavieja 252

Nariño 252

Pasto 252

Laguna de la Cocha 255

Ipiales 256

Santuario de Las Lajas 257

Pacific Coast 259

Chocó 260

Bahía Solano 260

Around Bahía Solano 263

El Valle 264

Parque Nacional Natural Ensenada de Utría 265

Nuquí 266

Around Nuquí 267

South Coast 270

Parque Nacional Natural Isla Gorgona 271

Los Llanos 273

Villavicencio 274

San José del Guaviare 276

Caño Cristales 277

Parque Nacional Natural El Tuparro 279

Amazon Basin 281

Leticia 282

Parque Nacional Natural Amacayacu 289

Puerto Narino 289

Rio Yavarí 291

Understand

History 294

Life in Colombia 304

The Arts 306

The Natural World 309

Survival Guide

Safe Travel 316

Directory A-Z 319

Transportation 329

Language 336

Glossary 341

Special Features

Colombia Outdoors 28

Life in Colombia 304

The Arts 306

The Natural World 309

Safe Travel 316

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