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Now living in Colombia, I spend my time discovering the country's hidden gems and crafting extraordinary itineraries.<\/p>\n                                                                                                                                                <\/p>\n                                                                                                                                \n                                                                                                                                <a class=\"ppma-author-user_email-profile-data ppma-author-field-meta ppma-author-field-type-email\" aria-label=\"Email\" href=\"mailto:Thomas@tomplanmytrip.com\"  target=\"_self\"><span class=\"dashicons dashicons-email-alt\"><\/span> <\/a><a class=\"ppma-author-user_url-profile-data ppma-author-field-meta ppma-author-field-type-url\" aria-label=\"Website\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/us\/thomas-espeute\/\"  target=\"_self\"><span class=\"dashicons 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boats, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"postHeaderIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1efe55f3312cc7e3b292875746596ad1\">Here are my <strong>tips<\/strong> to help you <strong>organize<\/strong> your trips. The <strong>variety<\/strong> of transportation in Colombia\u2014whether traditional, modern, or unusual\u2014will be part of your <strong>adventure<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-23c44a2d\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-326e7c7e destHeaderMask light\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-rounded\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Airport-plane-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-Tom.jpg\" alt=\"Airport plane Bahia Solano Pacific Coast Colombia - Tom\" class=\"wp-image-89549\" style=\"aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:cover\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Airport-plane-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-Tom.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Airport-plane-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-Tom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Airport-plane-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-Tom-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-23e84385 destSectionContainer\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fb46d96e postHeaderAccordion gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1e294904 postHeaderAccordionPanel gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-2ec74e2a gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-2ec74e2a\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Why trust TOM PLAN MY TRIP?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-b0893f7b\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b0893f7b\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3f988422 postHeaderAccordionPanelContent\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bd22543f postHeaderAccordionPanelContentInfos\">\n\n<p>We are on a quest across Colombia to discover<strong> the top local agencies<\/strong> to establish a trustworthy <strong>network of experts<\/strong> and gather <strong>unique, valuable insights<\/strong> for each destination. 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class=\"gb-button gb-button-64cdb4c8 gb-button-text\">Map<\/span>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-9f05bb2e destSection\" id=\"postWhat\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7edfd080 destSectionContainer\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center destTitle has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8a6ef7bca897eea912f015df404a2b2d\" id=\"cle\">Traveling around Colombia: Means of transportation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center destIntro has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bfedf944248d86d462f2cea61c109643\">The best ways for getting around Colombia<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f66c5a58 postItineraryBoxCarousel\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e05addb2 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-337231d7 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-737c52924eef4a6055f439b07964f45f\">Buses<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5b818a33d86ed3822fef794309c2fc4e\">Easy, everywhere, and affordable.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a864533e gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5758b743 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-cdb815b5 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-cdb815b5\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Good companies<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-2bee2c7a\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2bee2c7a\">\n\n<p>Buses are the most widely used means of transportation in Colombia, <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">and their&nbsp;<strong>extensive network<\/strong><\/span> links many destinations, including remote corners of the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Various companies operate these routes, but <strong>not all are equal<\/strong> in<\/span> punctuality, driver skill, and comfort levels. <strong>Comfort<\/strong> matters, especially on long trips, which in Colombia are measured in <strong>hours<\/strong>, not kilometers, due to the geography and sometimes <strong>challenging<\/strong> road conditions in regions like the Andes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For a better experience, go for a <strong>reputable<\/strong> bus company such as <strong>Bolivariano<\/strong>, <strong>Copetran<\/strong>, <strong>Brasilia<\/strong>, <strong>Rapido Ochoa<\/strong>, <strong>Berlinas<\/strong>, or <strong>Flota Magdalena<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-03a7c52c gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-32502fa0 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-32502fa0\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Overnight trips<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-2d0c7c63\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2d0c7c63\">\n\n<p>For <strong>long-distance<\/strong> travel (9-12h), I like taking night buses. It\u2019s a practical solution to avoid losing several hours of travel time during your itinerary\u2014and you save a night at the hotel!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Be prepared, though\u2014the <strong>air conditioning<\/strong> is often set to maximum! It can get <strong>freezing<\/strong>, so make sure to bring something warm. If you like a bit of extra comfort, bring a neck pillow, earbuds, and a sleep mask.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most night buses <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">have&nbsp;<strong>restrooms<\/strong>&nbsp;and make&nbsp;<strong>stops<\/strong>&nbsp;for food along the way<\/span>. However, watch your <strong>luggage<\/strong> during these stops as people might board and get off the bus\u2014I usually keep my valuables in a small day bag near me.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">I suggest <strong>avoiding<\/strong> the night bus between Medell\u00edn and the&nbsp;Caribbean Coast, as there have been incidents where buses have been<\/span> set on fire. It&#8217;s very, very rare, but this trip lasts 16 hours, so a flight is a much better option anyway.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d81f3b98 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-c3f0cf06 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-c3f0cf06\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Different types of buses<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-e357eeb3\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e357eeb3\">\n\n<p>\u2192 <strong>Chivas<\/strong> are colorful, open buses with wooden benches, iconic in the Andean countryside, linking remote villages via rugged paths. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 <strong>Shuttles<\/strong> are small vans that depart either from the city\u2019s bus terminals or from their own offices. They\u2019re especially popular for the route between Cartagena and Santa Marta (Marsol and Berlinastur). The downside is that they offer limited luggage and legroom&nbsp;space, making the ride less comfortable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192<strong> Flotas<\/strong> are large buses mainly used for long-distance travel. The latest models offer comfortable reclining seats, footrests, air conditioning, and sometimes Wi-Fi. Your seat is numbered, and your luggage, tagged with a ticket, is stored in the hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 <strong>Busetas (or Colectivos)<\/strong> connect small towns during daytime hours (6 am to 6 pm). These 10- to 20-seater minibuses are cheap but operate without fixed schedules, departing when full and stopping often. Make sure to allow for delays. They&#8217;ll stop whenever you want. Comfort is minimal\u2014tight spaces, no AC, and not ideal for large bags. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2192 Colombia\u2019s largest cities operate an <strong>urban bus network <\/strong>on exclusive lanes. It works like a metro, with automated ticket machines, secure access points, and boarding platforms. However, the timetables and routes can be confusing. While buses are economical, I\u2019d much rather take taxis.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-434c055e gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-37dc405f gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-37dc405f\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; Recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-51b35396\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-51b35396\">\n\n<p><strong>Check the bus schedules and buy your ticket:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Using <strong>online reservation platforms<\/strong>; not all schedules will be available.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Via the <strong>transport terminal websites<\/strong>, covering both long and short distances. You\u2019ll see which bus companies operate on your route.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Via the <strong>bus company\u2019s website<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">You can go directly to&nbsp;<strong>the bus terminal<\/strong>&nbsp;(<em>Terminal de Transporte<\/em>), which is the most straightforward and reliable option. You can also try calling<\/span>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>You usually don\u2019t need to reserve ahead for most routes, except on public <strong>holidays<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Finding your way around the bus terminal<\/strong>: Colombian bus terminals are typically crowded, with each company operating its own booth. Use the signs or ask for help to find the right one. Since multiple companies run the same routes with varying schedules, take the time to compare options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Relax while you travel<\/strong>: If you suffer from motion <strong>sickness<\/strong>, try <em>Mareol<\/em>, which you can easily get at most pharmacies without a prescription. Expect twisty, rough roads, particularly in <strong>mountainous<\/strong> areas, and be prepared for some <strong>adventurous<\/strong> driving from Colombian bus drivers.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-80b2fb5d gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-61bf520b gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-61bf520b\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Useful websites<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-d53afecc\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d53afecc\">\n\n<p>Among the most useful booking platforms, I recommend:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.horariodebuses.com.co\/\" data-lasso-id=\"116465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Horario de buses<\/strong><\/a> &#8211; This Spanish-language site provides schedules, fares, and contact details for bus companies. It covers many destinations, though not all routes are listed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Redbus<\/strong> &#8211; The platform is available in English and Spanish. Payments are made in pesos. I use it regularly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Busbud<\/strong> &#8211; The site is available in French, with payments in multiple currencies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b4626f37\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-90916390 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bus-in-El-Retiro-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Bus in El Retiro Antioquia Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-93251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bus-in-El-Retiro-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bus-in-El-Retiro-Antioquia-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Bus-in-El-Retiro-Antioquia-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d8b4b756 postItineraryBox us\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c86b1e0d postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c87ca1306a776b7ea9c51a1a756a9d94\" style=\"text-transform:uppercase\">Our secret to actually enjoying your Colombia vacation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fb919e6128a2217dc926075b21747671\">AI and social media have turned travel into a frantic race. Everyone follows the same itineraries, rushes from one tourist spot to another for fear of &#8220;missing out,&#8221; without ever stopping to truly experience the country.<br><br>We refuse that for your Colombia trip. No more superficial, exhausting travel.<br><br>In 11 years of passionate exploration, we&#8217;ve meticulously handpicked our favorites\u2014places, experiences, hotels\u2014then organized them in a logical and optimized way. The goal? To give you beautiful, authentic experiences, away from the crowds, with minimal time wasted on transfers.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-41dcd792\">\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-cd4814c3 gb-button-text destCta newTab\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-services\/tailor-made-trip-colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"196562\"><strong>See our trips to Colombia<\/strong><\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f0e2270c postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Barichara-Salto-del-mono.jpg\" alt=\"Barichara - Salto del mono\" class=\"wp-image-96577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Barichara-Salto-del-mono.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Barichara-Salto-del-mono-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Barichara-Salto-del-mono-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a617df28 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-933c6bc6 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-2f0ba844f1b938f2eb8eb97136f0a0d2\">Taxis<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-9d8453e2ca40ab9e857fd6cdb773b5e8\">Traveling on four, three, or two wheels.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a48af8bb gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-de9bae4b gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-f7404484 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-f7404484\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Licensed taxis and apps<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-5457cfd1\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5457cfd1\">\n\n<p>In Colombia\u2019s big cities, taking an official taxi is <strong>easy<\/strong>. You\u2019ll recognize them by their <strong>yellow<\/strong> color and the ID number on the door.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Taxis are a <strong>quick<\/strong> and relatively <strong>cheap<\/strong> option, provided the driver doesn\u2019t try to overcharge you for looking like a tourist \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll find them at taxi ranks, airports, and malls, or you can hail one on the street. They\u2019re generally <strong>safe<\/strong>, but trust your gut if something feels wrong.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In large Colombian cities, you can book a taxi through mobile <strong>apps<\/strong> like <em><strong>Taxis Libres<\/strong><\/em>. Other popular and efficient taxi apps include <strong>Cabify<\/strong> and <strong>Easy Taxi<\/strong>. These services are <strong>secure<\/strong>, and you\u2019ll know the exact fare.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-73e55c86 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-fc5ba44d gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-fc5ba44d\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Moto-taxis<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-1a2d4b66\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-1a2d4b66\">\n\n<p>You <strong>hop<\/strong> on the back of a motorbike or scooter and hold on tight!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These rides are <strong>cheap<\/strong> and informal, mostly found in <strong>rural<\/strong> areas with limited public transport, like the Caribbean Coast. Don\u2019t expect to bring much <strong>luggage<\/strong><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>;<\/strong>&nbsp;it can be&nbsp;<strong>risky<\/strong>&nbsp;in bad weather or&nbsp;<\/span>rough roads. Make sure to <strong>negotiate<\/strong> the fare beforehand.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bf2d7417 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-c4ff2bd7 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-c4ff2bd7\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">TukTuk<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-79aa4d81\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-79aa4d81\">\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Tuk-tuks are small,&nbsp;<strong>three-wheeled<\/strong>&nbsp;vehicles with a motorbike handlebar and two covered seats behind the driver. They\u2019re mostly found<\/span> in <strong>rural<\/strong> towns and villages (<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/jardin\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12340\" data-lasso-id=\"116466\">Jardin<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/jerico\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12304\" data-lasso-id=\"116467\">Jerico<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/guatape\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12520\" data-lasso-id=\"116468\">Guatap\u00e9<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/caribbean-east\/santa-cruz-de-mompox\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"79387\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116469\">Mompox<\/a><\/strong>&#8230;). <strong>I love them<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They\u2019re a <strong>fun<\/strong> option, perfect for <strong>short trips<\/strong>, and can weave through <strong>anywhere<\/strong>. Make sure to agree on the price with the driver before hopping in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tuktuk-in-Santa-Barbara-Church-in-Santa-Cruz-de-Mompox-East-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja.jpg\" alt=\"Tuktuk in Santa Barbara Church in Santa Cruz de Mompox - East Caribbean Coast - Aleja\" class=\"wp-image-81997\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tuktuk-in-Santa-Barbara-Church-in-Santa-Cruz-de-Mompox-East-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tuktuk-in-Santa-Barbara-Church-in-Santa-Cruz-de-Mompox-East-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Tuktuk-in-Santa-Barbara-Church-in-Santa-Cruz-de-Mompox-East-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-99ce4eca gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-850fffd6 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-850fffd6\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Decoding Colombian addresses<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-92a67b16\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-92a67b16\">\n\n<p>Colombian <strong>cities<\/strong> follow a grid system with <em>calle<\/em> and <em>carrera<\/em>, and knowing the basics will help you navigate:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Calle<\/strong> (Cl &#8211; Cll): Runs East-West.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Carrera<\/strong> (Cra, K, Kr): Runs South-North.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Avenida<\/strong> (Av): Avenue.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Diagonal<\/strong> (Diag): East-West street that\u2019s off-grid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transversal<\/strong> (Trans): South-North street off the grid.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Addresses include a <strong>door number<\/strong>, with odd\/even sides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Examples<\/em>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cr 80#43-56 refers to a building at <em>Carrera 80 con Calle 43 &#8211; n\u00famero 56<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Cl 43#80-56 refers to a building located at the intersection of Calle 43 and Carrera 80, with the door number 56. You can say: \u201c<em>Calle 43 con 80 &#8211; n\u00famero 56<\/em>.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-06e31ca4 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-4b2e276e gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-4b2e276e\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; Recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-e3dbbfb2\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e3dbbfb2\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you\u2019re taking a taxi from the airport, avoid the <strong>solicitors<\/strong> trying to lure you in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Always take an <strong>official<\/strong> yellow taxi. Drivers must display their <strong>license<\/strong> on the back of the front seats.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Before getting in, check that the <strong>meter<\/strong> is running (if there is one)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>In some cities like <strong>Cartagena<\/strong>, taxis don\u2019t have meters. Confirm the fare before you get in. Also, fares can spike quickly if you\u2019re heading out of town.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Payment is in <strong>cash<\/strong>, so carry enough small bills; taxi drivers dislike larger ones.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t slam the <strong>doors<\/strong>, or you\u2019ll get some serious side-eye. It\u2019s frowned upon, and most cars are old, so it causes wear and tear. Speaking of old cars, the <strong>seat belts<\/strong> in the back are often broken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re traveling late at <strong>night<\/strong>, order a taxi via an <strong>app<\/strong> rather than hailing one on the street. You can also ask your hotel to book one for you.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep the <strong>address<\/strong> of your destination handy and be ready to <strong>guide<\/strong> the driver with an app if needed. Sometimes I even use my <strong>GPS<\/strong> to help out.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Most drivers speak only <strong>Spanish<\/strong>, so it\u2019s good to know some basics.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You might be surprised by their nervous driving <strong>style<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-25cfa41b\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-22dd3af9 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0b581585\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Taxi-in-Envigado-near-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Taxi in Envigado near Medellin Antioquia Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-83297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Taxi-in-Envigado-near-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Taxi-in-Envigado-near-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Taxi-in-Envigado-near-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6897f258 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dc8ae597 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-bd9e4b6e08037d502112ff121980dc84\">Car sharing platforms<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-5bce923808ae07ba7f80364b605e616e\">A great alternative to taxis in certain areas.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0867c19f gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f12a76a7 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-06418b42 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-06418b42\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Kind of illegal in Colombia but\u2026<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-73b3eb7d\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-73b3eb7d\">\n\n<p>Although technically <strong>illegal<\/strong> in Colombia, ride-hailing apps operate in a legal gray area, and <strong>everyone<\/strong> uses them. I personally rely on them often.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You book through the <strong>app<\/strong> and pay upfront. It\u2019s <strong>simple<\/strong>, reliable, and often <strong>cheaper<\/strong> than taxis, with drivers who know how to use GPS. Many <strong>Colombians<\/strong> even prefer them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There\u2019s been tension between taxi and ride-hailing drivers, but things have calmed down recently.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll need to sit in the <strong>front<\/strong> to avoid drawing <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">the\u00a0<strong>police<\/strong>&#8216;s attention<\/span>. Don\u2019t worry; checks are <strong>rare<\/strong>. However, you might be asked to switch vehicles. That said, in 9 years, it\u2019s never happened to me.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fff21887 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-54e4cf9c gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-54e4cf9c\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Not everywhere<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-a79e646c\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a79e646c\">\n\n<p>Ride-hailing apps like Uber work well in most <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/best-colombian-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"48748\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116470\">major cities<\/a><\/strong>, though some don\u2019t tolerate them at all. For instance, in <strong>Manizales<\/strong>, Uber hasn\u2019t managed to establish itself. But don\u2019t worry\u2014having spent a lot of time there, I can tell you the taxis in Manizales are <strong>excellent<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You also won\u2019t be able to use these apps in <strong>villages<\/strong> or <strong>remote<\/strong> areas of the country.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-41363c69 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-abe7bdef gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-abe7bdef\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; Recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-4542c25d\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4542c25d\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>You can choose to <strong>pay<\/strong> in cash or with your credit card.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I especially like using them in the <strong>evenings<\/strong>. They\u2019re safe and punctual. When you book, you\u2019ll get the vehicle\u2019s license plate, making it easy to spot.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If possible, avoid <strong>rush hour<\/strong> (6-8am and 5-7pm) to save money and avoid heavy traffic.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Just like with taxis, don\u2019t slam the <strong>door<\/strong> \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Some agencies and hotels also offer a \u201c<em>Servicio Especial<\/em>\u201d to transport their clients.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e69f2219 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-6913a84d gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-6913a84d\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">The Apps<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-add32fdd\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-add32fdd\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Uber<\/strong> is the most well-known of all. It\u2019s easy to use and generally the <strong>safest<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Didi<\/strong> is a similar app that matches Uber&#8217;s quality and reliability.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indrive<\/strong> operates in some Colombian cities like Cartagena. From what I\u2019ve heard, it\u2019s <strong>less<\/strong> safe as it\u2019s very easy for any driver to create an account. Furthermore, they\u2019ll likely call you\u2014in <strong>Spanish<\/strong>, of course. Good luck communicating if you\u2019re not familiar with the language!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-146a00ac\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8dd61c74 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-def1ddba\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4X4-Transportation-Salento-Coffee-region-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95313\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4X4-Transportation-Salento-Coffee-region-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4X4-Transportation-Salento-Coffee-region-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/4X4-Transportation-Salento-Coffee-region-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ac935975 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a4866c4c postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d5808d26800643b2c8a74532ccba05f0\">Private transportation<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-6b0a96293253e0f12028af66ce635b98\">Tailored, cozy, and peaceful.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-83a0a932 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-af03fee8 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-2b6c3ffc gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-2b6c3ffc\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Perfect for making the most of your trip<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-d821b08f\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d821b08f\">\n\n<p>Booking <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">private transport with a driver is fairly&nbsp;<strong>common<\/strong>&nbsp;in Colombia. While it can be&nbsp;<strong>costly<\/strong>, it has<\/span> several key <strong>benefits<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can <strong>relax<\/strong> and enjoy the landscapes without switching between buses, reducing <strong>fatigue<\/strong> and maximizing your travel experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your trip is fully <strong>customizable<\/strong>. You can schedule as many <strong>stops<\/strong> as you like; the driver will watch your things while you explore.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With an <strong>experienced<\/strong> driver, you\u2019ll avoid the stress of navigating unfamiliar and sometimes <strong>challenging<\/strong> mountain roads. Less driving, less fatigue, and fewer worries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also an excellent opportunity to <strong>chat<\/strong> with a local. In addition to enjoying the conversation, you\u2019ll also receive helpful <strong>tips<\/strong> and assistance when needed.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-efe5ca1a gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-767b36ff gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-767b36ff\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Getting from the airport<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-cf63fd2f\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cf63fd2f\">\n\n<p>Booking a private transfer from the airport is a great option if you\u2019re a bit <strong>nervous<\/strong> about taking your first taxi with all your luggage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your driver will be <strong>waiting<\/strong> for you with a sign bearing your name, and you won\u2019t even need to provide your hotel address\u2014they\u2019ll already have it.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-04949a0c gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-c1325e46 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-c1325e46\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Ask us! <\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-43237f2c\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-43237f2c\">\n\n<p>We know many <strong>reliable and experienced drivers<\/strong> who comply with all regulations. Don\u2019t hesitate to use our services for a <strong>smoother and more optimized journey<\/strong>, free of unpleasant surprises or hassle.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e7268e52\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dd56a18a postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-228210f1\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jeep-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-1_1.jpg\" alt=\"Jeep in Altagracia Casanare - Los Llanos Orientales Colombia (1)_1\" class=\"wp-image-84040\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jeep-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-1_1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jeep-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-1_1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Jeep-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-1_1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-561d6ae2 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e8fa9cc5 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-7072cf95c2b5309dd86b8f2f873859fa\">Car rental<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-dea780f7c5713a5ac8b78483792838c7\">Cool, though a bit stressful and pricey.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-abdb91da gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8598fc02 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-feb956a5 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-feb956a5\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Freedom and flexibility<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-352b238a\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-352b238a\">\n\n<p>Renting a car is the perfect option if you want the freedom to <strong>choose<\/strong> your itinerary, especially for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/where-in-colombia-places-to-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"94060\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116471\">exploring off-the-beaten-path destinations<\/a><\/strong> not well served by public transport. Plus, you\u2019re not tied to a strict schedule and can <strong>improvise<\/strong> as you discover new places.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The cars are <strong>comfortable<\/strong>, and you won\u2019t have trouble fitting your luggage. It\u2019s especially great for traveling with family or <strong>friends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, this flexibility comes at a cost. Car rentals in Colombia are <strong>expensive<\/strong>\u2014expect to budget around \u20ac70 per day.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c5c55da2 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-a463611e gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-a463611e\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">The agency I like<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-f1bcd590\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f1bcd590\">\n\n<p>While there are several car rental agencies in Colombia, <strong>my favorite is Localiza<\/strong>, which offers the best price-to-quality ratio. To avoid dealing with urban traffic chaos, I usually rent directly from their airport branch.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>The process is simple<\/strong>: book online without prepayment, then complete your reservation and payment when you pick up your car at the agency.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8ea02c05 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-47cc3d0a gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-47cc3d0a\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Sporty driving and chaotic roads in Colombia<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-5655e367\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5655e367\">\n\n<p>You might be pretty<strong> shocked\u2014even terrified\u2014by the driving style of many Colombians<\/strong> as if they were <strong>competing<\/strong> in Mario Kart. There is a traffic code, but it\u2019s mostly <strong>ignored<\/strong> unless the police are around.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When getting around Colombia, expect narrow, twisting, and poorly kept <strong>roads<\/strong>, particularly in mountainous areas. Check their condition in advance when planning your route.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Overtaking trucks can feel like a high-speed <strong>challenge<\/strong>, so brace yourself for some tense moments. It\u2019s clear that driving in Colombia <strong>requires <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">experience<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">,&nbsp;care, and quick reflexes<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d43e5b98 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-e6da34a7 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-e6da34a7\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; Recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-f7edea81\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f7edea81\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Book <strong>ahead<\/strong>, as vehicle availability in Colombia is limited.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Bring a valid driver\u2019s <strong>license<\/strong>. The minimum age is usually <strong>23 years<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I like to book my car <strong>at the airport<\/strong> and avoid entering big cities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You\u2019ll need to buy <strong>insurance<\/strong>\u2014go for the most comprehensive plan to avoid unexpected fees for minor damages.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Expect to provide a <strong>deposit<\/strong>, typically as a card hold. Ensure your credit card limit is sufficient, or arrange a temporary increase with your bank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drive on the <strong>right-hand<\/strong> side. <strong>Speed<\/strong> limits: 30-60 km\/h (19-37 mph) in towns, 80 km\/h (50 mph) in rural areas, and 100 km\/h (62 mph) on highways.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Seat <strong>belts<\/strong> are required for all passengers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Pick a car with high <strong>clearance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Don\u2019t drive at <strong>night<\/strong>\u2013just in case.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2dcb4886\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ec08c52f postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-eae2f47e\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Transportation-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Transportation in Altagracia Casanare - Los Llanos Orientales Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-83987\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Transportation-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Transportation-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Transportation-in-Altagracia-Casanare-Los-Llanos-Orientales-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fc4af3cc postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d2018579 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-63ea796af741db0a16b2dd5bf9cfca54\">Planes<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-48b58911b1ba3803c51d30f8dc9b3d6a\">Easy, mostly cheap, and convenient in a large country.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3696299c gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-35fba6dd gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-bac58413 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-bac58413\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Airlines companies<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-91b32b60\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-91b32b60\">\n\n<p>Colombia\u2019s domestic airline market is led by:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Avianca<\/strong> \u2013 The largest airline in Colombia, with a broad route network and reasonable pricing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Latam<\/strong> \u2013 Offers a wide range of flights but tends to be more expensive.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wingo<\/strong> \u2013 A low-cost carrier since 2016, with competitive prices but strict rules on baggage size.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional players:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Clic Air<\/strong> (formerly Easy Fly) \u2013 A regional low-cost airline connecting smaller, less frequented destinations.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Satena<\/strong> \u2013 A government-run airline that covers remote areas but has a reputation for being unreliable with frequent last-minute schedule changes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Jetsmart<\/strong> \u2013 A recent entrant to the low-cost market.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Note: Vivaair, another low-cost airline, ceased operations in 2023.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8c00129f gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-136694c1 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-136694c1\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Big places &amp; remote places<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-b85fedac\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b85fedac\">\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Colombia&#8217;s most&nbsp;<strong>popular<\/strong>&nbsp;air rout<\/span>es&nbsp;connect large cities like<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/bogota-around\/bogota\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8834\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116472\"> Bogot\u00e1<\/a><\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/medellin\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8850\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116473\">Medell\u00edn<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/caribbean-east\/cartagena\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8839\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116474\">Cartagena<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Plenty&nbsp;of direct flight options exist&nbsp;<\/span>for these destinations, and <strong>booking early <\/strong>will usually get you a great deal. With frequent flights, you might also find<strong> a last-minute<\/strong> <strong>bargain<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For more remote areas<\/strong>, flights are <strong>limited<\/strong> to just a few per week. Prices increase quickly, and seats are scarce, so it\u2019s wise to <strong>plan<\/strong> ahead. Some of these destinations are served by <strong>charter<\/strong> flights, meaning you could end up on a small propeller plane.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bff701f2 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-7476a9b6 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-7476a9b6\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Taxe entrances<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-aa3d68ae\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-aa3d68ae\">\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Depending on your destination, you might pay a&nbsp;<strong>tourist tax<\/strong>&nbsp;in addition to your plane ticket<\/span>. This tax is paid at the <strong>airport<\/strong> when you land.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, if you\u2019re heading to <strong>San Andres<\/strong>, a Colombian island off the coast of Nicaragua, the entry tax is around 140,000 pesos per person!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">The tax is more affordable for other destinations like the&nbsp;<strong>Amazon<\/strong>&nbsp;or the&nbsp;<strong>Pacific Coast<\/strong><\/span>, approximately 35,000 pesos per person.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8046e4c1 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-1c19981d gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-1c19981d\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-3d25845a\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3d25845a\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Setting aside the ecological impact, flying is <strong>a quick alternative<\/strong> to buses to travel around Colombia, especially for long trips (e.g., Bogot\u00e1 to Medell\u00edn: 1 hour by plane vs. 9 hours by bus).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For destinations like Leticia (Amazon) or Nuqu\u00ed (Pacific Coast), planes are<strong> your only option<\/strong> as there are no roads.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When booking from abroad, use private browsing and pay in <strong>pesos<\/strong> to save money. Travel <strong>midweek<\/strong>, use low-cost airlines on <strong>weekends<\/strong> and stick to carry-on luggage\u2014it\u2019s easier than you think \ud83d\ude09 Night or early morning flights can also help reduce <strong>costs<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Check flight routes in advance to avoid unnecessary <strong>backtracking<\/strong> (e.g., flights to Nuqu\u00ed only leave from Medell\u00edn).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Domestic flights may face <strong>delays<\/strong> due to weather, so avoid booking your <strong>international<\/strong> flight on the same day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Colombian airlines are as <strong>safe<\/strong> as European ones.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e0ac3850 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-dc1e15bc gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-dc1e15bc\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Useful websites<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-193aed78\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-193aed78\">\n\n<p>Colombia boasts a wide airline <strong>network<\/strong> connecting its major cities, such as Bogot\u00e1, Medell\u00edn, Cartagena, and Cali. The country has many <strong>airports<\/strong>, some quite basic in more remote locations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Several national and international airlines handle <strong>domestic<\/strong> routes, and competition ensures <strong>competitive<\/strong> prices. Besides airline websites, I recommend using price comparison <strong>platforms<\/strong> to find the best <strong>deals<\/strong> and flight times. My top picks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flightsfrom.com\/\" data-lasso-id=\"116475\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Flights from<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 Handy when searching for direct connections.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Google Flights<\/strong> \u2013 Ideal for spotting better deals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dec01a34\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-553b6d61 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-51173749\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Airport-Leticia-Amazon-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Satena plane - Airport Leticia Amazon Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-80868\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Airport-Leticia-Amazon-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Airport-Leticia-Amazon-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Airport-Leticia-Amazon-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-019987bf postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-0cb35fa0 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c954ddc1b6643050ee33c012f66b0c5\">Boats<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-79a79fbe1914dfdce9d13aa60d6692c1\">Water, a key means of transportation in Colombia.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d0ea0701 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-299c8c2f gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-84ec3768 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-84ec3768\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">The different types of boats<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-46ff6d65\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-46ff6d65\">\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">With its&nbsp;<strong>coasts<\/strong>&nbsp;on the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/pacific-coast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116476\"><strong>Pacific Ocean<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/colombia-caribbean-coast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116477\"><strong>Caribbean Sea<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and an extensive network of&nbsp;<strong>rivers<\/strong>&nbsp;and waterways, Colombia has relied on boats as a&nbsp;<strong>crucial<\/strong>&nbsp;mode of transportation long before roads were built.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The type of boat varies based on its <strong>use<\/strong> and <strong>region<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Semi-Public boats<\/strong> operate routes like <strong>Cartagena<\/strong> to the Rosario Islands, though they can be disorganized, often leading to delays. In the <strong>Amazon<\/strong>, they connect Leticia with isolated towns like Puerto Nari\u00f1o, offering more reliable and on-time service.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Lancha<\/strong> or speedboat \u2013 A small, <strong>motorized<\/strong> boat without a roof, used in coastal and river areas like the <strong>Pacific Coast<\/strong>, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/gateway-amazon\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"79397\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116478\">Amazon<\/a><\/strong>, and <strong>Caribbean islands<\/strong>. Essential for reaching remote areas, it\u2019s used by fishermen and as a <strong>water taxi<\/strong> for transporting people and goods. <strong>Schedules<\/strong> might be flexible, depending on the number of passengers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cargo boat<\/strong> \u2013 A less common option, but it can be a fun way to take a \u201c<strong>mini-cruise<\/strong>\u201d along the <strong>Pacific Coast<\/strong>, from Buenaventura to Bahia Solano. The journey takes over 24 hours. You can also travel by cargo boat on the <strong>Magdalena River<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Grande Lancha<\/strong> \u2013 A larger, more powerful motorboat that connects <strong>Capurgan\u00e1<\/strong> with Turbo or Necocl\u00ed on the Caribbean coast. Bigger than the standard lancha, it carries more passengers, has a <strong>roof<\/strong>, and stores luggage in a cargo <strong>hold<\/strong>. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-dda78cd9 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-cb9478de gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-cb9478de\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Renting a boat with a captain<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-d506e5a5\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-d506e5a5\">\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/tours\/cartagena-de-indias\/boat-rental\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"83264\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116479\">Renting a private boat <\/a><\/strong>is one of my <strong>favorite<\/strong> options when I travel around Colombia with family or friends. It\u2019s perfect for exploring the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/rosario-islands-cartagena\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"4309\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116480\">Rosario Islands<\/a><\/strong> from Cartagena or reaching the hidden beaches of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/tayrona-colombia-a-massive-and-unforgettable-park-all-secrets-revealed\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"1468\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116481\">Tayrona National Park<\/a><\/strong> from Santa Marta.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You\u2019ll avoid the crowds, skip the wait for public boats to fill up, and have full <strong>control<\/strong> over your itinerary and stops. Plus, when splitting costs among a <strong>group<\/strong>, it becomes a cost-effective option.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a data-lasso-id=\"116482\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/caribbean-east\/cartagena\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8839\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Cartagena<\/strong>,<\/a> you can even rent a <strong>yacht<\/strong> for a VIP experience\u2014though, as you\u2019d expect, it\u2019s pricier. If you have time, consider renting a <strong>sailboat<\/strong> or catamaran for a comfortable 3-day cruise around the Rosario Islands.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-2 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"81529\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric.jpg\" alt=\"Private Boat Rosario Islands - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - (Aymeric)\" class=\"wp-image-81529\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"81527\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-1.jpg\" alt=\"Private Boat Rosario Islands - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - (Aymeric)\" class=\"wp-image-81527\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"81222\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Boat-to-Rosario-Islands-in-Cartagena-Colomba-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Tom.jpg\" alt=\"Boat to Rosario Islands in Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - Tom\" class=\"wp-image-81222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Boat-to-Rosario-Islands-in-Cartagena-Colomba-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Tom.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Boat-to-Rosario-Islands-in-Cartagena-Colomba-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Tom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Boat-to-Rosario-Islands-in-Cartagena-Colomba-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Tom-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"81523\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-5.jpg\" alt=\"Private Boat Rosario Islands - Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast - (Aymeric)\" class=\"wp-image-81523\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-5.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-5-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Private-Boat-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aymeric-5-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f8acea37 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-fce2a85d gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-fce2a85d\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Advice &amp; Recommendations<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-c1698f2c\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-c1698f2c\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Protect yourself from the <strong>sun<\/strong>; it\u2019s intense on the water, and not all boats have shaded areas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When traveling by <em>lancha<\/em>, the ride can get <strong>bumpy<\/strong>. Keep your essential belongings protected to avoid getting them <strong>wet<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">The sea can be rough on the Caribbean Coast during the&nbsp;<strong>windy&nbsp;season<\/strong> (December to April)<\/span>. Expect to get wet, and the trip will be lively\u2014something to consider if you\u2019re not a fan of choppy waters.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you have <strong>back<\/strong> issues, sit at the back of the boat; it\u2019s less jarring.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-935d0709\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e33d2dc3 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a4500f98\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boat-in-whales-tour-in-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Boat in whales tour in Bahia Solano Pacific Coast Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-92879\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boat-in-whales-tour-in-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boat-in-whales-tour-in-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Boat-in-whales-tour-in-Bahia-Solano-Pacific-Coast-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9826e5a7 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5f3dd99b postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a2df2c5ed83f12dedf2efe29cbafa200\">RENTING A MOTO<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-8c323b812fb23374519ba3ecde8751a7\">The best way to explore off-the-beaten-path places.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cb0c4b2b gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6c4c73b5 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-6cc5d3bc gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-6cc5d3bc\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Road conditions<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-7da321b2\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-7da321b2\">\n\n<p>In Colombia, roads for motorcycles are quite a mix. <strong>Main roads are generally well-paved<\/strong>, but watch out for <strong>potholes<\/strong>, especially after heavy rain. Once you leave the main highways, <strong>secondary roads get narrower and more winding<\/strong>, with tight turns and the occasional surprise around the bend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For intermediate off-road tours, <strong>you\u2019ll ride a mix of pavement and unpaved trails<\/strong>, like gravel or dirt, with some bumps and holes along the way. <strong>You don\u2019t need to be an off-road pro<\/strong>, but you should feel comfortable handling your bike.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4de460b3 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-704f9689 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-704f9689\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Is it safe?<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-f4c07a3a\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f4c07a3a\">\n\n<p><strong>Avoid riding after dark.<\/strong> Visibility drops, roads become more hazardous, and the risks \u2014 animals, potholes, or unwanted encounters \u2014 increase significantly. <strong>Stopping before sunset eliminates 90% of potential issues.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the road, <strong>stay alert<\/strong>: local drivers can be unpredictable, stray animals are common, and trucks may take blind corners aggressively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though Colombia is much safer today, <strong>some areas still require caution<\/strong>. It&#8217;s best to <strong>ask a local agency for advice<\/strong>, especially those specializing in motorcycle travel. They know the terrain well and can guide you accurately.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-25519f71 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-9cbe10a5 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-9cbe10a5\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Weather conditions<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-81b3fd65\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-81b3fd65\">\n\n<p><strong>When riding in Colombia, the weather changes mainly with altitude.<\/strong> You can go from hot, humid lowlands to chilly mountain roads in a single day. <strong>Always pack in layers<\/strong>, with rain gear and something warm for higher elevations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>dry season (December to March, July to August)<\/strong> is the best time to ride. But even during the rainy season, you\u2019ll be fine if you <strong>start early<\/strong> to avoid afternoon showers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Don\u2019t rely on weather apps<\/strong> \u2014 they\u2019re often inaccurate here (except for SiataMedellin in Antioquia). Most importantly, <strong>match your gear to the region<\/strong>: heat down low, cold up high, and rain possible just about anywhere.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e10dc77c gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-93aec9d9 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-93aec9d9\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Where and with whom to rent a motorcycle<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-2812f4d9\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-2812f4d9\">\n\n<p>You can rent motorcycles and book tours in all major cities across Colombia. <strong>The best option really depends on the route you want to take.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I had the chance to go on a two-day ride with Tom from <a href=\"https:\/\/colombiamotorcycletour.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"124290\"><strong>Colombia Motorcycle Tour<\/strong> <\/a>(Medell\u00edn to Salamina), and it was a great experience! <strong>Top-quality bikes, all the gear you need, stunning roads, and a very flexible agency<\/strong> \u2013 whether you want a self-guided trip or prefer riding with a local guide.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tom is based in Medell\u00edn, but he\u2019s a real expert when it comes to motorcycle travel in Colombia and can help you out with advice for any region in the country.<\/p>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e28d79f8\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-f40a0f41 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e8f1e0fe\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Moto-tour-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-1.jpg\" alt=\"Moto-tour-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-\" class=\"wp-image-98409\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Moto-tour-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Moto-tour-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Moto-tour-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b641edea postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-87ec4197 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-01e41c54518beaf012af27affc5f3c8d\">The Metro<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-1968ca8dc518a7d0b356f85dec7a15a0\">A modern hub with a social role.<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b3186161 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-e71eec0f gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-1bfd1833 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-1bfd1833\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">The metro of Medell\u00edn<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-bd49eb69\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-bd49eb69\">\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/medellin\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8850\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116483\">Medell\u00edn <\/a><\/strong>is the <strong>only city<\/strong> in Colombia with a metro system, exclusively aerial, and it\u2019s one of the most <strong>modern<\/strong> in Latin America. Fast and <strong>efficient<\/strong>, it serves 27 stations across two lines: a North-South line and an East-West line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s a source of <strong>pride<\/strong> for the <em>paisas<\/em>, who make a solid effort to keep it exceptionally clean. Eating is not allowed on the trains or stations, and there\u2019s always staff to pick up any stray litter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Don\u2019t hesitate to use it <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">to get around Medell\u00edn\u2014it\u2019s&nbsp;<strong>user-friendly<\/strong><\/span> and <strong>cheap<\/strong> (less than $1 USD per trip). The system works with a card. You can top it up as needed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Metro-of-Medellin-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Metro of Medellin Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-80070\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Metro-of-Medellin-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Metro-of-Medellin-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Metro-of-Medellin-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b777f5fa gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-e43de134 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-e43de134\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">The Metro Cable<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-8942b3be\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8942b3be\">\n\n<p><strong>Medell\u00edn<\/strong>\u2019s urban cable car system, introduced in 2004, is crucial in <strong>connecting<\/strong> the city\u2019s poorer hillside <strong>districts<\/strong> to the center. Cable car rides are <strong>included<\/strong> in your metro fare for up to four sections, though the line to <em>Parque Arv\u00ed<\/em> is excluded.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s also a <strong>budget-friendly<\/strong> way to take in breathtaking <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>city views<\/strong><\/span>. I love the views from Sierra and Santo Domingo, and the ride between San Javier and La Aurora offers a stunning view of <strong>Comuna 13<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/bogota-around\/bogota\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8834\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116484\">Bogot\u00e1<\/a><\/strong>, cable cars connect southern districts to the <strong>TransMilenio<\/strong>, an extensive <strong>bus<\/strong> network that runs along the city\u2019s main routes. You probably won\u2019t need them, though.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Instead, take the cable car up to <strong>Monserrate<\/strong>, a hill rising to 3,152 meters<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">&nbsp;crowned by the grand Bas\u00edlica del Se\u00f1or de Monserrate. The city view is&nbsp;<strong>stunning<\/strong>, and if the skies are clear, you might catch a beautiful&nbsp;<strong>sunset<\/strong>&nbsp;if you go in the evening<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MetroCable-Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Comuna-13.jpg\" alt=\"MetroCable Metro Medellin Antioquia Colombia to Comuna 13\" class=\"wp-image-82671\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MetroCable-Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Comuna-13.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MetroCable-Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Comuna-13-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/MetroCable-Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Comuna-13-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-ab30b5a6\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-81ea0cd5 postItineraryBoxPicture\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-49705b74\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Metro Medellin Antioquia Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-82664\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Metro-Medellin-Antioquia-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"postItineraryBoxPictureAuthor\">\u00a9 Tomplanmytrip<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8a094e32 postItineraryBox\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-a2e9ead7 postItineraryBoxInfos\">\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosName has-global-color-11-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e91e7cf525c835a3d7c3664c8eebccca\">Unique &amp; Fun<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading postItineraryBoxInfosIntro has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f2c85771e40b24350da2dbc2b68da194\">Unexpected Rides<\/h4>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-9b6935a3 gb-accordion\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-4b94e54c gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-ae48e1b0 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-ae48e1b0\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">La Chiva<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-22703b7b\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-22703b7b\">\n\n<p>The <em>chiva<\/em>, also known as the &#8220;<strong>bus escalera<\/strong>,&#8221; is one of the most <strong>traditional <\/strong>forms of transport in Colombian towns. Its rustic, colorful design is made to handle mountain trails, allowing farmers to get around easily. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These <strong>open-air buses<\/strong> blast local music and let you take in the scenery as they roll along. My family and I have taken them several times, especially on the route between <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/jerico\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12304\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"120954\">Jeric\u00f3<\/a><\/strong> and Andes to reach <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/jardin\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12340\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"120955\">Jard\u00edn<\/a><\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s definitely one of those <strong>authentic<\/strong> experiences that connect you with Colombia\u2019s rural life. If you get the chance, hop on one!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chiva-Jardin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Cueva-del-Esplendor.jpg\" alt=\"Chiva Jardin Antioquia Colombia to Cueva del Esplendor\" class=\"wp-image-83760\" style=\"width:447px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chiva-Jardin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Cueva-del-Esplendor.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chiva-Jardin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Cueva-del-Esplendor-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/Chiva-Jardin-Antioquia-Colombia-to-Cueva-del-Esplendor-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-af796803 gb-accordion__item\" data-transition=\"slide\">\n\n<button class=\"gb-button gb-button-b505fe43 gb-accordion__toggle\" id=\"gb-accordion-toggle-b505fe43\"><span class=\"gb-button-text\">Jeep Willys<\/span><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon\"><path d=\"M207.029 381.476L12.686 187.132c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941l22.667-22.667c9.357-9.357 24.522-9.375 33.901-.04L224 284.505l154.745-154.021c9.379-9.335 24.544-9.317 33.901.04l22.667 22.667c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941L240.971 381.476c-9.373 9.372-24.569 9.372-33.942 0z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 448 512\" width=\"1em\" height=\"1em\" ariahidden=\"true\" role=\"img\" class=\"gb-accordion__icon-open\"><path d=\"M240.971 130.524l194.343 194.343c9.373 9.373 9.373 24.569 0 33.941l-22.667 22.667c-9.357 9.357-24.522 9.375-33.901.04L224 227.495 69.255 381.516c-9.379 9.335-24.544 9.317-33.901-.04l-22.667-22.667c-9.373-9.373-9.373-24.569 0-33.941L207.03 130.525c9.372-9.373 24.568-9.373 33.941-.001z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><\/span><\/button>\n\n\n<div id=\"gb-accordion-content-5dd9a837\" class=\"gb-accordion__content\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-5dd9a837\">\n\n<p>The <em>Jeep Willys<\/em> has been Colombian coffee growers&#8217; favorite transport for decades. This <strong>tough 4&#215;4 <\/strong>can handle any terrain and carry tons of coffee to the towns. Today, it\u2019s also used as public transport to connect rural areas and villages, especially in the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/zona-cafe\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3342\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"120956\">Coffee Region<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Jeep-Salento-Coffee-Region-Colombia-.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95311\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Jeep-Salento-Coffee-Region-Colombia-.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Jeep-Salento-Coffee-Region-Colombia--300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Jeep-Salento-Coffee-Region-Colombia--768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" 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transform=\"translate(-0.69 -0.679)\" fill=\"#bf665e\"><\/path>\n  <\/g>\n<\/svg><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Getting Around Colombia: My Tips<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Here are a few extra tips to help you get around Colombia more easily. <strong>The most important one is to take your time.<\/strong> Transportation here can often run late, and the journeys can be tiring. To avoid wearing yourself out, <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">it&#8217;s a good idea to <\/span><strong><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">limi<\/span>t<\/strong>&nbsp;the number of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/natural-regions-of-colombia\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"60399\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116485\">regions you plan to visit.<\/a><\/strong> And <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">private transpor<\/span>t will be an excellent option to <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/create-ideal-colombia-itinerary\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"11518\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116486\">optimize your Colombia itinerary.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8b126dfe postAdvice left\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3444d2d0 postAdviceContent\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-b823a3af postAdviceContentBloc\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading postAdviceContentTitle\">TOM&#8217;S TIP<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"postAdviceContentDetails\">Aside from the various transportation options in Colombia, there are plenty of other <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/itinerary-advice\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"19425\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116487\">important tips<\/a><\/strong> to know for discovering the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3214\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116488\">country\u2019s most beautiful spots<\/a><\/strong>. Do you know<strong> the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/best-time-to-travel-to-colombia-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"3072\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116489\">best months to visit<\/a>?<\/strong> Or <strong>our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/why-is-colombia-safe-in-2017-2018\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2834\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116490\">safety tips<\/a><\/strong> to keep in mind?<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-59b9fb5b postAdvicePicture\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-cc51a96f\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"237\" height=\"313\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-cc51a96f\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-right-1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"tom-right-1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-right-1.png 237w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-right-1-227x300.png 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 237px) 100vw, 237px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:40px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Allow Buffer time<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Terminal-del-sur-Medellin-Colombia-Tom.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95309\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Terminal-del-sur-Medellin-Colombia-Tom.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Terminal-del-sur-Medellin-Colombia-Tom-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Terminal-del-sur-Medellin-Colombia-Tom-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you\u2019ve probably noticed<span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">, unexpected delays are quite&nbsp;<strong>common<\/strong>&nbsp;and can easily&nbsp;<strong>extend<\/strong>&nbsp;your journey time, no matter how you choose to travel around Colombia<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your domestic <strong>flight<\/strong> might get delayed or even canceled due to bad weather. <strong>Road<\/strong> conditions, strikes (yes, it happens \ud83d\ude09), or other issues could slow you down, even if your driver is a pro. Your <strong>door-to-door<\/strong> van service could be canceled if it doesn\u2019t fill up, and public <strong>boats<\/strong> will wait until every seat is taken.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In short, pack your <strong>patience<\/strong>, stay cool, and always allow for extra time. One solid <strong>tip<\/strong>: avoid stacking long bus rides with flights right after.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Save the planet (Less flights)<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95312\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Buses-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Sure, as I mentioned, depending on your itinerary and how long you\u2019re staying, <strong>flying<\/strong> can be a great alternative to the bus\u2014sometimes even essential.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That said, you already know domestic flights, while convenient for getting around Colombia, come with a high <strong>carbon<\/strong> <strong>footprint<\/strong>. Buses, on the other hand, aren\u2019t just <strong>cheap<\/strong>; they offer breathtaking <strong>views<\/strong> and the chance for interesting encounters along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I recommend <strong>reserving<\/strong> flights for destinations where you\u2019ll stay for <strong>several days<\/strong>\u2014avoid short hops. When planning your itinerary, try to <strong>optimize<\/strong> your route to avoid unnecessary backtracking and <strong>focus<\/strong> on a handful of key destinations. Fewer transfers, more <strong>enriching<\/strong> experiences\u2014trust me on this!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the end, it\u2019s all about <strong>balancing<\/strong> your budget, travel goals, and eco-consciousness \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>More apps to use<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>I often rely on apps to help me travel around Colombia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Google Maps<\/strong> \u2013 My go-to app, everywhere and all the time. It\u2019s super <strong>easy<\/strong> to find nearby caf\u00e9s, restaurants, or anything else, giving you the best real-time route to your destination.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/maps.me\/\" data-lasso-id=\"116491\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>Maps.Me<\/strong><\/a> \u2013 A free mapping and navigation app that\u2019s a solid <strong>alternative<\/strong> to Google Maps, especially in <strong>remote areas<\/strong> where it can sometimes be more accurate. Perfect for exploring places like <strong>Isla Grande<\/strong>, where paths aren\u2019t marked \ud83d\ude09 Plus, it works <strong>offline<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wikiloc<\/strong> \u2013 This app offers a massive database of <strong>trails<\/strong> across many countries, mostly for <strong>mountain<\/strong> hikes. Still, I\u2019d recommend going with a local <strong>guide<\/strong> for safety and to support the local economy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Remote places<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cano-Cristales-Tapete-Rojo-Los-Llanos-Colombia-Adrien-3-1.jpg\" alt=\"Ca\u00f1o Cristales - Tapete Rojo - Los Llanos Colombia - Adrien\" class=\"wp-image-86476\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cano-Cristales-Tapete-Rojo-Los-Llanos-Colombia-Adrien-3-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cano-Cristales-Tapete-Rojo-Los-Llanos-Colombia-Adrien-3-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Cano-Cristales-Tapete-Rojo-Los-Llanos-Colombia-Adrien-3-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">Flying will be your only option for some of Colombia\u2019s more remote destinations<\/span>. This is the case for the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/pacific-coast\/\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3340\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116492\">Pacific Coast<\/a><\/strong>, where you\u2019ll also need to take a&nbsp;boat, depending on your final stop. In the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/amazon\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"3336\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116493\">Amazon region<\/a><\/strong>, you\u2019ll land in<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/amazon\/leticia\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"12678\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116494\"> Leticia,<\/a><\/strong> the main gateway, or In\u00edrida if you\u2019re headed to see the famous <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/gateway-amazon\/cerros-de-mavecure\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"79400\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116495\">Cerros de Mavecure.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The same goes for reaching La Macarena, the starting point for the stunning <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/llanos-orientales\/cano-cristales\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8890\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116496\">Ca\u00f1o Cristales<\/a><\/strong>. There is a road, but it\u2019s long, uncomfortable, and rarely used by travelers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>While Colombia\u2019s major cities are well-connected by direct buses, it\u2019s a different story for smaller <strong>villages<\/strong>. You\u2019ll often have to <strong>switch<\/strong> <strong>buses<\/strong>, sometimes several times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Getting around Bogot\u00e1<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Quinta-Camacho-District-Bogota-and-around-1.jpg\" alt=\"Quinta Camacho District - Bogota and around\" class=\"wp-image-81933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Quinta-Camacho-District-Bogota-and-around-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Quinta-Camacho-District-Bogota-and-around-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Quinta-Camacho-District-Bogota-and-around-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>With 8 million residents, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/bogota-around\/bogota\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8834\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116497\">Bogot\u00e1<\/a><\/strong> is a sprawling metropolis with a solid transportation <strong>network<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The main player is the <strong>TransMilenio<\/strong>, a rapid bus system covering the entire city. It also connects to <strong>El Dorado Airport<\/strong> and major <strong>tourist spots<\/strong> like La Candelaria. Ride it outside of peak hours to avoid crowds and save money. Avoid using it <strong>at night for safety reasons<\/strong>, and stay alert for <strong>pickpockets<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Taxis<\/strong> are another <strong>convenient<\/strong> option. For safety, book through a mobile <strong>app<\/strong>; the driver will confirm your ride with a code sent during your reservation. Make sure the <strong>meter<\/strong> is running before you set off.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you enjoy cycling, try an electric <strong>bike<\/strong> tour. Bogot\u00e1 boasts an extensive network of bike <strong>lanes<\/strong>, and on <strong>Sundays<\/strong>, parts of the city are car-free, offering a perfect environment for biking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, explore the historic center on <strong>foot<\/strong> or take the <strong>cable car<\/strong> to the top of Monserrate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Getting around Cartagena<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Historic-Center-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja.jpg\" alt=\"Historic Center Cartagena Colombia - Eastern Caribbean Coast\" class=\"wp-image-81669\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Historic-Center-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Historic-Center-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Historic-Center-Cartagena-Colombia-Eastern-Caribbean-Coast-Aleja-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>In <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/caribbean-east\/cartagena\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8839\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116498\">Cartagena,<\/a><\/strong> most tourist sites are concentrated in or near the <strong>historic center<\/strong>, making it easy to explore on <strong>foot<\/strong>, particularly if you\u2019re staying inside the walled city.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Official yellow <strong>taxis<\/strong> are common but don\u2019t have <strong>meters<\/strong>. I recommend booking through an <strong>app<\/strong>. Always agree on the fare beforehand\u2014be aware that prices can climb quickly for trips outside the city. At the airport, a yellow kiosk (if operational) allows you to buy a fixed-price ticket without <strong>negotiating<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Uber<\/strong> and <strong>Cabify<\/strong> are <strong>reliable<\/strong> options, especially for nighttime trips if you\u2019re staying outside the center. <strong>Indrive<\/strong> is also available but less reliable and <strong>harder<\/strong> to use without Spanish skills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">To reach the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/rosario-islands-cartagena\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116499\"><strong>Rosario Islands<\/strong><\/a>, you\u2019ll need to take a&nbsp;<strong>boat<\/strong>\u2014except for<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/isla-baru-cartagena-colombia\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"68256\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116500\"> Isla Baru,<\/a><\/strong> which you can reach by lan<\/span>d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\"><strong>Getting around Medell\u00edn<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Downtown-Centro-of-Medellin-Colombia-metro-1.jpg\" alt=\"Downtown Center of Medellin Antioquia Colombia (metro) (1)\" class=\"wp-image-80108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Downtown-Centro-of-Medellin-Colombia-metro-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Downtown-Centro-of-Medellin-Colombia-metro-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Downtown-Centro-of-Medellin-Colombia-metro-1-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-to-colombia\/destinations-in-colombia\/medellin-around\/medellin\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"page\" data-id=\"8850\" rel=\"noopener\" data-lasso-id=\"116501\">Medell\u00edn <\/a><\/strong>is a <strong>pioneer<\/strong> in transportation in Colombia, thanks to its <strong>metro<\/strong> system, the only one in the country. It\u2019s <strong>modern<\/strong>, straightforward, and <strong>affordable<\/strong>, with a fare of less than \u20ac1\u2014perfect for covering long distances.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The city\u2019s <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\"><strong>four-line cable car<\/strong>&nbsp;is another hallmark of its innovation. It&nbsp;<strong>connects<\/strong><\/span> hillside neighborhoods like Comuna 13 while offering stunning city views.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Medell\u00edn\u2019s yellow <strong>taxis<\/strong> are known for <strong>polite<\/strong> drivers and metered fares, though using your GPS can be helpful to guide them. For more security, use apps like <em>Taxis Libres<\/em> to book your ride.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Apps such as <strong>Uber<\/strong> and <strong>Didi<\/strong> are widely used and often more <strong>affordable<\/strong> than traditional taxis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, Medell\u00edn\u2019s public <strong>bus<\/strong> system is efficient and <strong>economical. <\/strong>Still, it can be <strong>challenging<\/strong> to navigate if you\u2019re unfamiliar with the routes, especially if your destination isn\u2019t displayed on the bus\u2019s front screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Prices<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Terminal-del-Norte-Medellin-a-Jerico-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg\" alt=\"Terminal del Norte Medellin a Jerico Antioquia Colombia\" class=\"wp-image-80363\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Terminal-del-Norte-Medellin-a-Jerico-Antioquia-Colombia.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Terminal-del-Norte-Medellin-a-Jerico-Antioquia-Colombia-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/Terminal-del-Norte-Medellin-a-Jerico-Antioquia-Colombia-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are some price estimates to help you when getting around Colombia:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>For small shared rides, expect <strong>20,000 COP<\/strong> per <strong>15-20 minutes<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Taxis<\/strong> Start at <strong>6,000 COP<\/strong> (<em>la m\u00ednima<\/em>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Buses<\/strong> Expect around <strong>10,000 COP per hour<\/strong> of travel, though it\u2019s pricier along the Caribbean coast.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Flights<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>About <strong>200,000 COP<\/strong> one-way to major cities.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Around <strong>300,000 COP<\/strong> one-way to remote destinations.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Private Transport<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>On the coast, expect to pay about 200-300 USD for a 5 to 7-hour trip.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For a multi-day trip, you might pay between 100 to 200 USD\/day, all included (car + driver + his expenses).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Car Rental<\/strong>: Renting a car <span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">costs roughly&nbsp;<strong>70 USD per day<\/strong>, plus fuel in Colombia<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Boats<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Daily boat rentals start at around <strong>400 USD<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Short trips by <em>lancha<\/em> vary, and prices rise due to fuel costs, especially on the <strong>Pacific coast<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-e981b3d9 destSection destExperience\" id=\"destExperience\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center destTitle has-base-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-514df0c6a5d4b7ad8a0cdf2e6e93cc43\" style=\"text-transform:capitalize\">Favorite experiences in Colombia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center destIntro has-base-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-ed9dc107be61f0215c8444c501c5b569\">Directly contact the best local agencies for these tours<\/p>\n\n\n<p>[tpmt_activities_carousel ids=2,34,41,44,67,46,50,51,62]<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-6523c558 destMore\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-fc9fc63f destMoreContainer\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-3bce46af destMoreIllu\">\n\n<figure class=\"gb-block-image gb-block-image-4d0e9ffd\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"747\" height=\"591\" class=\"gb-image gb-image-4d0e9ffd\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-adrien-1.png\" alt=\"\" title=\"tom-adrien-1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-adrien-1.png 747w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/tom-adrien-1-300x237.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 747px) 100vw, 747px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-cd3650fe\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading destMoreTitle has-global-color-14-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-19d9e8387353123fe2493a1f80826ce3\">Looking for more activities? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"destMoreInfos has-base-3-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-25e95048211a5240b3a0ee8e64a4fb2d\">We personally select and test the best tours in Colombia\u2014to help you make the right choices.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-98ff1c2c gb-button-text destCta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/tours\/\" data-lasso-id=\"105618\">See all tours<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-ddbeb640 destSection destReviews\" id=\"destReview\">\n<div class=\"gb-container gb-container-61de140b destSectionContainer\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center destTitle\">Traveler Reviews<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Aymeric-1-1-819x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-95105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Aymeric-1-1-819x1024.jpg 819w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Aymeric-1-1-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Aymeric-1-1-768x960.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/Aymeric-1-1.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 819px) 100vw, 819px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:10px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"French couple who traveled to Colombia with Tomplanmytrip | Review\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Hagp-BVnn2g?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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No more superficial, exhausting trips.<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-2d6ed183 gb-button-text destCta\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/travel-services\/tailor-made-trip-colombia\/\" data-lasso-id=\"195770\">Explore Colombia with us<\/a>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"gb-container gb-container-025a1659 destSection postArticles\" id=\"destPopular\">\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center destTitle\">Learn more about Colombia<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"gb-grid-wrapper gb-grid-wrapper-f4f59e61 destPopular gb-query-loop-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"gb-grid-column gb-grid-column-8f6d9b2e gb-query-loop-item post-101997 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-get-inspired tag-animals-of-colombia tag-things-to-do tag-whales-colombia\"><div class=\"gb-container gb-container-8f6d9b2e destPopularItem newTab\" style=\"background-image: 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href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/colombian-singers-artists\/\">Colombian Singers: Who to Listen to Before Your Trip<\/a><\/h2>\n\n<a class=\"gb-button gb-button-13118a3f postArticlesLink\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tomplanmytrip.com\/colombian-singers-artists\/\"><span class=\"gb-icon\"><svg viewbox=\"0 0 16.5 21\" height=\"21\" width=\"16.5\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\">   <g transform=\"translate(-205 -90.5)\" data-name=\"Groupe 520\" id=\"Groupe_520\">     <path stroke-width=\"1.5\" stroke-linejoin=\"round\" stroke-linecap=\"round\" stroke=\"#fff\" fill=\"none\" transform=\"translate(201.25 89)\" d=\"M10.125,2.25h-4.5A1.125,1.125,0,0,0,4.5,3.375v17.25A1.125,1.125,0,0,0,5.625,21.75h12.75A1.125,1.125,0,0,0,19.5,20.625v-9M10.125,2.25H10.5a9,9,0,0,1,9,9v.375M10.125,2.25A3.375,3.375,0,0,1,13.5,5.625v1.5A1.125,1.125,0,0,0,14.625,8.25h1.5A3.375,3.375,0,0,1,19.5,11.625\" data-name=\"Trac\u00e9 730\" id=\"Trac\u00e9_730\"><\/path>   <\/g> <\/svg><\/span><span 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