Medellin The city of the eternal spring

Medellin The city of the eternal spring

A city located in a beautiful valley in the middle of the mountain where the thrust of the struggling and hardworking people who, with perseverance and work, broke through the mountains and create what today it’s a leading industrial and cultural metropolis. The city of eternal spring, named for its excellent climate, full of flowers in its path, colorful streets, and extraordinary people.

Itinerary

Day 1: Departure to Antioquia State

Stop At: Bogota, Bogota
4:00 a.m. We pick you up at your hotel or accommodation place in Bogotá and depart to the state of Antioquia on a journey of approximately 8 hours with several road breaks.
Duration: 8 hours

Stop At: Guatape Dam, Malecon, Guatape 053847 Colombia
12:00 p.m. Arrival to Guatapé. A town that seems straight out of a fairy tale and has become an important tourist destination since the early 20th century, when some locals decided to paint their homes with striking and beautiful colors. There we will have time for lunch and use the utopian scenario to take pictures.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Piedra Del Penol, Highway El Penol - Guatape, Guatape Colombia
2:00 p.m. Peñol-Guatapé Reservoir. We will take a motorboat ride through the waters that tell part of the history and socio-economic development of the region, then we finish in one of the most beautiful viewpoints of Colombia: El Peñol, this huge monolith of 60,000 tons and more than 650 Steps have a 360º panoramic view from its top of the Guatapé reservoir.
Duration: 3 hours

Stop At: Hotel Alcaraván, Cra. 50a #84-09, Itagüi, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
5:00 pm. Departure to Medellin. Check-in and free time.
Duration: 12 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 2 night stay at a 5-star hotel in Medellin.

Day 2: City Tour

Stop At: Comuna 13 Tour (Pazifistas), Medellin Colombia
10:00 a.m. City tour in Medellin. We visit the most iconic points of this city of 2.6 M inhabitants: Metro and Cable Car, Commune 13, Botero Square, Little Paisa Town, Lleras Park.
Duration: 8 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
Accommodation included: 2 night stay at a 5-star hotel in Medellin.

Day 3: Thematic Park Napoles Estate

Stop At: Medellin, Medellin, Antioquia Department
7:00 a.m. Breakfast and check-out. We leave Medellín to go to the Hacienda Nápoles Theme Park.
Duration: 4 hours

Stop At: Parque Tematico Hacienda Napoles, 165 km from Medellín - 249 km from Bogotá, Puerto Triunfo Colombia
11:00 a.m. P.T.Hacienda Napoles. Time for lunch. This place was the former resting estate of Pablo Escobar Gaviria, who was the most dangerous drug trafficker in history and who Forbes magazine calculated his fortune in 1987 at 7,000 million dollars, today is a Theme Park being the result of a successful process between the private company and the government. Here you will find 16 km2 occupied by wildlife. Being the largest wild animal population in the world outside Africa, you will also see part of the recent history of Colombia, where this land is a witness of what frames us as a country but allowed us to transform and start again.
Duration: 6 hours

Stop At: Bogota, Bogota
11:30 p.m. Return to your hotel or place of accommodation in Bogotá.
Duration: 6 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast
No accommodation included on this day.