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Colombia Travel Guide
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Renting a car is the best way to explore Colombia. Colombia, located in South America, is known for its diverse landscapes ranging from the Amazon rainforest to the Andes Mountains, as well as its vibrant cities, rich cultural heritage, and the coffee-producing region known as the "Coffee Triangle."
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There are lots of things to see and do in Colombia, which suit all different kinds of holidaymaker. By hiring a car, you will have the speed and flexibility to get around and see and do the things that interest you.
Explore and Experience Colombia!
- Cartagena: Explore the historic city of Cartagena on the Caribbean coast, known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, vibrant streets, and historic fortifications like Castillo San Felipe de Barajas.
- Tayrona National Natural Park: Drive to Tayrona National Natural Park on the northern coast, where you can hike through lush jungles, relax on beautiful beaches, and discover archaeological sites of the ancient Tayrona civilization.
- Coffee Triangle: Take a road trip to the Coffee Triangle (Eje Cafetero), where you can visit picturesque coffee plantations, explore charming towns like Salento, and hike in the Cocora Valley with its iconic wax palms.
- Medellín: Visit the dynamic city of Medellín, known for its innovative urban development, cultural attractions, and the Botero Plaza featuring sculptures by renowned artist Fernando Botero.
Cultural Celebrations in Colombia!
- Carnaval de Barranquilla: Typically held in February or March, the Carnaval de Barranquilla is one of the largest and most colorful carnivals in Colombia. It features vibrant parades, traditional music, dance, and cultural events, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of the region.
- Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata: Celebrated in April, the Festival de la Leyenda Vallenata takes place in Valledupar. It is a renowned music festival dedicated to vallenato, a traditional Colombian music genre. The event includes competitions, concerts, and cultural activities to honor this musical tradition.
- Independence Day (Día de la Independencia): Celebrated on July 20th, Independence Day marks Colombia's declaration of independence from Spanish rule in 1810. The day is marked with patriotic parades, cultural events, and celebrations across the country.
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Places to hire in Colombia
- Barranquilla Airport (BAQ)
- Benito Salas Airport (NVA)
- Bucaramanga
- Cali Airport (CLO)
- Cali Turoll
- Cartagena International Airport (CTG)
- Cobano Airport (ACO)
- El Dorado Bogota Airport (BOG)
- El Eden Airport (AXM)
- Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
- Medellin
- Pereira International Airport (PEI)
- Riohacha Airport (RCH)
- Santa Marta
- Santa Marta Airport (SMR)
- Valledupar Airport (VUP)
- Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
