Colombia

Travel to Colombia

Colombia’s diverse landscapes, rich culture, and welcoming people make it one of South America’s most exciting destinations. From the colonial charm of Cartagena to the bustling streets of Bogotá and the tropical beauty of the Amazon, Colombia has something for every traveller.


Explore coffee plantations in the lush Andes, hike through the vibrant city streets of Medellín, or simply relax on the Caribbean coast’s beautiful beaches. Colombia’s rich history and blend of indigenous, African, and Spanish cultures offer travellers a deep dive into one of Latin America’s most dynamic nations.


You’ll also want to try the food—arepas, empanadas, and freshly squeezed juices are just the start of your culinary journey.

Key facts

  • Currency: Colombian Peso (COP)
  • Population: 51 million
  • National dish: Arepas
  • Bottle of beer: 3,000 COP
  • Official language: Spanish
  • Hello: Hola
  • Capital city: Bogotá
  • Minimum wage: 1,000,000 COP/month
  • Annual temperatures: 24°C - 30°C

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