Bogota and Cali
Price per person from US$987

Bogota and Cali

From
US$987
Price per person
From
US$987
price per person

Description

BOGOTA

Bogota, capital of Colombia, is a unique gem that no traveler should miss. With its rich history and fascinating mix of cultures, this city combines the ancient with the modern. This metropolis is much more than just a city; it is a mosaic of cultures and traditions that intertwine in a unique way. Bogota awaits you with open arms, ready to captivate you with its beauty, culture and welcoming spirit - don't miss the opportunity to explore this South American jewel!

CALI

Cali, the vibrant capital of Valle del Cauca, is a tourist destination that perfectly combines history, culture and music, making it an unmissable stop in Colombia. A city where partying and dancing are part of everyday life. It has a rich musical heritage, reflecting its ethnic diversity. The streets of Cali beat to the sound of music, with an energy that can be felt in every corner, especially in neighborhoods like San Antonio, where tradition and modernity intertwine. 

ITINERARY

Day 1. Bogota - Arrival Transfer
Day 1. Bogota - Arrival Transfer

Assistance at El Dorado International Airport and transfer to hotel in Bogota. Includes: Private transportation with driver in Spanish and reception at the airport. Not included: Guide, tips, expenses not specified. 

Notes: *Applies for services between 5:00 am to 21:59 pm. *For services after 22:00 p.m. a night rate will apply.

Day 2. Bogotá - City Tour with Monserrate
Day 2. Bogotá - City Tour with Monserrate

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, we will depart to the Cerro de Monserrate, we will ascend through the funicular or cable car to the top of the mountain where you can appreciate a panoramic view of the city. We will continue to the Gold Museum, home to the most extensive collection of pre-Hispanic gold and silver work in the world. We will end this tour with a panoramic walking tour of the Historic Center, where we will visit the main architectural, historical and cultural attractions of Bogota, such as the Colon Theater, San Carlos Palace, Bolivar Square and the Primada de Colombia Cathedral.

Duration: 6 hours. Highlights: Monserrate, Gold Museum and Historic Center. Includes: Transportation in shared service, professional tour guide in Spanish, admission to the Gold Museum, funicular or cable car ticket at Monserrate. Does not include: tips, expenses not specified. Notes: *On Mondays the Gold Museum is closed, it will be replaced by Botero Museum. *For Sundays and holidays the influx of national public increases, it is recommended to purchase the Fast Pass supplement in Monserrate.

Day 3. Bogota - Tour to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira
Day 3. Bogota - Tour to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira

Breakfast at the hotel. At the scheduled time, departure to the town of Zipaquira, located 49 km north of Bogota, where the unmissable Salt Cathedral is located. During the trip, you will be able to observe the landscapes of the Sabana de Bogota. The Cathedral is considered one of the most outstanding architectural and artistic achievements of Colombia, built inside a mine 180 meters deep, inside it has a Stations of the Cross, Dome, Choir and Narthex Complex. Its importance lies in its patrimonial, cultural and religious value. Additionally, it is considered the 1st tourist wonder of Colombia and was a candidate for one of the 7 wonders of the modern world. Return to Bogota.

Duration: 6 hours Highlights: Salt Cathedral: Stations of the Cross, Dome, Choir and Narthex Complex. Includes: Transportation in shared service, professional tour guide in Spanish and entrance to the Salt Cathedral. Not included: tips, expenses not specified. 

Day 4. Bogota and Cali - Departure and Arrival Transfers
Day 4. Bogota and Cali - Departure and Arrival Transfers

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport in private service to take the connecting flight. Assistance at Alfonso Bonilla Aragon Airport and transfer to hotel in Cali. Includes: Private transportation with driver in Spanish and reception at the airport. Not included: Guide, tips, expenses not specified. Notes: *Applies for services between 6:00 am to 20:59 pm. *For services after 21:00 p.m. a night rate will apply.

Day 5. Cali - City Tour with Salsa Caleña Class
Day 5. Cali - City Tour with Salsa Caleña Class

Breakfast at the hotel. We start the tour immersing ourselves in the music with a visit to the Grupo Niche Monument, a tribute to the legendary musical group. Afterwards, we will walk along the Bulevar del Rio, a place that not only offers views of the mountains, but also allows us to feel the pulse of urban life and appreciate the architecture of the church La Ermita and the Ortiz Bridge. We will continue our tour until we reach La Merced church, the place where Cali was founded, full of history and meaning. We will enter the Colonial neighborhood of San Antonio, home to the second oldest church in the city, built in 1747. From here, you can enjoy a beautiful panoramic view. We continue to the Gato del Rio and the picturesque Parque las Novias del Gato, a place full of charm and mystery, with an intriguing history, before stopping at La Palabra Cali. We move on to a cozy handicraft store, where you can purchase special souvenirs and enjoy a delicious snack typical of the region. We finish the experience with a one-hour salsa caleña class, where you will learn about the characteristics and influences that have made this genre unique and significant to Cali's culture. Availability: Monday to Saturday. Duration: 5 hours. Highlights: Monument to Grupo Niche, River Boulevard, La Ermita and La Merced churches, San Antonio, Gato del Rio. Includes: Transportation in private service, professional tour guide in Spanish, one (1) hour of salsa caleña class, local snack and hydration. Not included: Tips, expenses not specified. 


Day 6. Cali - Tour to Haciendas el Paraíso and Piedechinche
Day 6. Cali - Tour to Haciendas el Paraíso and Piedechinche

Breakfast at the hotel. We begin the tour at Hacienda El Paraíso (located 36 km from Cali), a true treasure that houses an emblematic love story, immortalized in the work “María” by Jorge Isaac. Every corner of this place is impregnated with the nostalgia of an eternal love, and the air itself seems to whisper the stories of its protagonists, Efrain and Maria. We continue with a delicious lunch typical of the region in a country restaurant and continue to Hacienda Piedechinche, a true architectural jewel that captures the essence of the typical architecture of Valle del Cauca. This place is an invitation to immerse yourself in the life of past times, where you can explore the customs and daily life, while appreciating the utensils and furniture characteristic of that historical period. The experience is further enriched by continuing with a quiet tour through different stations that highlight a variety of typical mills from different regions of Colombia and their evolution over time, thus unearthing the hidden treasures of Colombian history. Availability: Daily. Duration: 8 hours.Highlights: Hacienda El Paraíso, Hacienda Piedechinche. Includes: Transportation in private service, professional tour guide in Spanish, entrance fees to the two haciendas, typical lunch (main course and 1 soft drink) and hydration. Not included: Tips, expenses not specified. 

Day 7. Cali - Departure Transfer
Day 7. Cali - Departure Transfer

Breakfast at the hotel. Transfer to the airport in private service to take the return flight.

Guide languages

Spanish

Meeting point

According to the itinerary
Day 1: Bogotá
Day 2: Bogotá
Day 3: Bogotá
Day 4: Bogotá, Cali
Day 5: Cali
Day 6: Cali
Day 7: Cali
  • 3 nights accommodation in standard room in Bogota.
  • 3 nights lodging in standard room in Cali.
  • Transfer airport - hotel - airport in private service. 
  • Daily breakfast at the hotel. 
  • Spanish speaking guide for the excursions.
  • City tour in Bogota with Monserrate in shared service. 
  • Tour to the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira in shared service. 
  • City tour with salsa class in private service. 
  • Tour to Haciendas El Paraiso and Piedechinche in private service. 
  • Domestic or international airline tickets.
  • Meals not mentioned above.
  • Services not specified above.
  • Tips to porters and hotel services.
  • Unspecified expenses and expenses of a personal nature.
  • Optional excursions offered at destination.
  • Entrance fees to monuments and visits not specified above. 
  • IVA of 19% on lodging, exempt for foreigners who have the immigration stamp for tourist travel to Colombia.
  • Hotel Insurance: (Voluntary), paid per person per night directly at the hotel.
  • Travel insurance that offers broad coverage, covering aspects such as illness, accidents, loss of luggage, protection of goods and valuables, cancellation of plans and even contingencies related to COVID-19.
  • Medical expenses. 
  • Excess baggage for transfers. Only one suitcase of 23 kilos per person is allowed.

Possible accommodations

13 accommodations

Activities

4 Activities

PROGRAM DETAILS

1. The contracted transportation admits up to one piece of luggage weighing 23 kilos and one piece of hand luggage weighing a maximum of 8 kilos per person. maximum weight of 8 kilos per person. 2. In case of excess baggage, the possibility of including it without additional cost will be verified according to the capacity of the vehicle. additional cost according to the capacity of the vehicle. 3. The passenger will be the sole responsible for the custody of his/her luggage and travel documents. documents. Under no circumstances Dorado Experiences will respond for the loss, damage, deterioration, theft or loss of elements of the vehicle, deterioration, theft or loss of elements of the passenger. 4. The passenger must not leave valuable articles in the transport. It is recommended that the passenger does not leave valuables inside the vehicle that is transporting him/her, neither the supplier nor Dorado Experiences will be responsible for the loss, damage, deterioration, theft or loss of the passenger's items. Dorado Experiences will not respond for the loss, damage, deterioration, robbery or loss of the passenger's loss of the passenger's items. 5. For transfers of flights arriving between 20:00 and 06:00 Hrs will have an increase of 20% additional to the contracted value. of 20% additional to the contracted value. 6. The general programs include lodging in standard category. If the passenger wishes to a different category, it is handled upon request, subject to availability and change in the initially informed rate. in the initially informed rate. 7. In case of reservation and the selected hotel is not available, a hotel of similar category and rate will be reserved. hotel of similar category and rate will be reserved. 8. The check in time is from 15:00 hrs. 9. Check out time is before 12:00 hrs. 10. In case of requiring twin accommodations, please inform us from the beginning, since it is subject to availability according to the hotel capacity and may generate variations in the price. 11. Triple accommodation is quoted in double twin room. In case of requiring three beds, a specific request must be made at the beginning of the reservation, as it may generate changes in the room category and in the price changes in the category of the room and in the price informed.


POLICY AND ACCOMMODATION OF CHILDREN

 Applicable rate for children between 2 and 10 years old.

Accommodations allowed

***The availability of beds is subject to the confirmation of each hotel, it will be informed in the booking confirmation.

 

1 Adult: Maximum 2 children

2 Adults: Maximum 2 children


Rates subject to change without prior notice and subject to availability due to special commercial dates and last minute city and/or sporting events.



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