I'm particularly in the second gathering of thought. I trust Colombia is a stunning nation, and each unique locale is so extraordinary and individual, with every one having their very own conventions, nourishment, music and substantially more.
Having lived in and visited a ton of Colombia, I'd prefer to share my insight for those of you considering visiting the nation - spots to visit and my top tips for travelers.
The accompanying urban communities are an unquestionable requirement see:
Bogota
The capital of Colombia, Bogota is a gigantic city with a great deal to offer. You can visit the Candelaria, a chronicled piece of Bogota, a portion of Bogota's numerous exhibition halls, holy places and stops, and Mount Monserrate, which can be come to by link vehicle or funicular and which brags remarkable all encompassing perspectives Bogota.
Cali
In the event that you intend to visit Colombia for salsa, at that point Cali, known as the Capital Salsa of the world is the spot to set out toward.
Cartagena
Cartagena is one of the most delightful urban communities in Colombia. In the event that you visit Cartagena, it is energetically prescribed that you remain in the dazzling chronicled some portion of the city, encompassed by the city dividers which suit bars and offer perspectives on the ocean. From Cartagena you can do a day trip by pontoon to Playa Blanca and the Islas del Rosario, amazing sea shores with white sand and precious stone blue waters. Cartagena is additionally home to the Volcan de Lodo el Totumo (otherwise called the mud fountain of liquid magma), a fun day out that includes completely submerging yourself in a 15m high mud well of lava and afterward washing it off in a close by lake. Incredible for the skin, yet be cautioned, you can't abstain from getting completely shrouded in the mud.
Guatape
Guatape is a little town encompassed by lakes that can be visited as a day trip from Medellin, around a two hour transport ride away. Guatape offers dazzling landscape and is home to the Peñon de Guatape, an immense stone estimating over 220m in stature. The perspectives from the top are definitely justified even despite the 650 stairs it takes to arrive at it.
Medellin
In the event that you are anticipating going to Colombia around Christmas time, visiting Medellin to see the Christmas lights is an unquestionable requirement. Regardless of whether not, visiting Medellin is as yet an absolute necessity. It is the main city in Colombia with a metro, making it exceptionally simple to get around and visit the entirety of the numerous locales there are to see, from the metro link offering extraordinary perspectives on the city, to the intuitive exhibition halls and parks, professional flowerbeds, numerous holy places and house of prayer, and Plaza Botero including Botero's popular statues. These are only a couple of the numerous attractions Medellin brings to the table.
San Gil
In the event that extraordinary games are your thing, at that point San Gil is the spot to go. Paragliding, bungee hopping, boating and significantly more are on offer in this community in Santander. There are excellent towns that can be visited close by, for example, Barichara and Guane, just as Parque Chicamocha, a national park with fabulous perspectives and a link vehicle that movements over the Chicamocha Canon.
Santa Clause Marta
There are numerous activities in and around Santa Marta. Close by Taganga is an incredible spot to do scuba plunging courses with its many jumping schools. Sea shore Playa Grande which can be come to by a short walk or by pontoon is a piece of the well known and exceptionally mainstream Tayrona national park. The gigantic ecotourism park incorporates delightful sea shores, came to by wilderness trails with monkeys swinging in the trees over your head, reefs, and Tayrona Indian vestiges. Tayrona Park can be visited for the afternoon or you can remain in loungers, lodges or tents. From Santa Marta you can likewise do the Ciudad Perdida (Lost City) trek, a 5-day trek through antiquated vestiges, notable destinations, mountains and stunning view.
Travel Advice
I have a couple of tips that you should remember when visiting Colombia so as to remain safe and benefit as much as possible from your outing:
Cabs
There are consistently taxis accessible that you can hail down. Simply ensure it is an authorized taxi - you can tell this by searching for a card which will be over the rear of the driver or front seat with a photograph of the driver and the entirety of his data. On the off chance that you aren't sure, don't get in it and call a taxi. While a few urban communities have taxi meters in the entirety of the taxicabs, others don't. In the event that you don't see a taxi meter when you get in, ensure you arrange the expense when you get in to abstain from getting ripped off.
Individual possessions
In spite of the fact that Colombia is commonly protected, you should in any case be cautious with regards to resources and different effects. Do whatever it takes not to show money, cameras, telephones and so forth., particularly in calm roads with barely any individuals around or around evening time. You aren't at a high danger of being robbed, yet it improves to be protected than sorry, so simply know.
Transport ventures
Most transport travels in Colombia include high blustery streets, by and large taken at rapid by the transport drivers, so in the event that you experience the ill effects of movement affliction (or regardless of whether you don't) attempt and convey some movement disorder tablets with you. Likewise, attempt to arrange transport costs when you go to purchase the tickets. Most organizations don't have set costs and they will in general massively cheat voyagers - if conceivable, attempt to get a local to purchase your tickets for you to show signs of improvement cost.
Merchants
Watch out for road merchants, or individuals selling things on the sea shore. They can get pushy and won't take no for an answer, so in case you're not intrigued, attempt to maintain a strategic distance from eye to eye connection and taking a gander at their items. They will likewise attempt to cheat you so never acknowledge the principal value they give you for something.
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