Top 5 Incredible Gems of Colombia

Colombia is a beautiful country in various ways, it can be shown by its landscapes, traditions, biodiversity, people, culture, and delicious cuisine. It is one of the most spectacular countries in the world to visit. Colombia has everything which can make your trip unforgettable with its adventure tourism and numerous cultural activities. This beautiful country is on the top list of many international travelers. Nevertheless, as Colombia has many places to make your trip awesome, there are some hidden gems in this spectacular country. Exploring these adventure places with your family and friends will be very interesting. Here’s our guide related to some hidden gems of Colombia. Let’s explore these scenic places!

1. Tayrona National Park

 

Unfortunately, this place became a great inspiration or impulse for all people around the world. The Daytona’s idyllic position on the Colombian coast makes for some wonderful sunrises and sunsets. The best and most reasonable ones come from the beach at Arrecifes Cabo San Juan. Many people come here for photography as it has beautiful and incredible views and sights of nature. The Tayrona national park is not only famous for its beauty and diversity but also because it’s one of those places that transmits an undesirable inner peace. The Daytona is a nature reserve that covers the highest coastal mountains in the world. So many tourists come here every year to visit this park and see its pristine beaches, lush rainforests, abundant wildlife,  and amazing view of nature.

2. Leticia

 

Leticia is one of Colombia’s most beautiful and amazing places and is the capital of Colombia. The best months when you should visit Leticia are July, August, September, and October. In these months the weather is so great and relaxing. Leticia has been Colombia’s shipping point for tropical fish for the trade. which is easily assembled by plane. It takes a jungle and river expedition into the heart of the amazon, you will see plenty of unique and outstanding animal and plant species, as well as you will learn about the culture. Some attractions of Leticia are Lago Tarapoto, lago Yahuarcacas, Museum Banco de la Republica, Orellana park, Santander park, and many others. Take light and comfortable clothes, with long sleeves and pants, and boots or comfortable waterproof tennis shoes because of its cool and loving weather.

3. The Bogota Hike to La Calera

 

Surely, Bogota has the highest hills and mountains, throughout Colombia making it super ideal for cycling. A good middle ground is a climb from Bogota to la care, it’s a short distance ride but it is challenging nonetheless. Many day hikes are easily reachable from Bogota, some even start in the city itself and you can just walk straight up into the Cerros. With three Andean ranges, the coastal mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia has plenty of fantastic hiking opportunities. From challenging multiple-day treks to shorter and more accessible trails, Now there are the most epic hikes in the country. Some locations are more beginner-friendly, and others provide a challenge for even the most adventurous and experienced cyclists. There’s plenty of space for multiple adventures as well as some stopping points along the way.

4. Ciudad Perdida, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

 

Exploring Ciudad Perdida has been magical for travelers and surely it will be for you too. There is no wonder that Tayrona’s lost city is truly a priceless experience. This ancient city of Tayrona people was built in the year 800 AD, located in Sierra Nevada de Santa Manta. This incredible city is one of the largest lost cities in South America. When you arrive there, you will get to see a chain of terraces carved into the mountains and small circular plazas and titled roads. Here, you will find the diversity of flora fauna roads and the chance to interact with incredible communities. You will truly be amazed by this lost city.

5. Nuqui, Choco

 

Nuqui’s name is given to both the municipality and town located in the Choco department of Colombia. Nuqui offers tourists a fusion of defense jungle forests and a rugged pacific coastline. Here, you will admire fantastic beaches including Guachalito, Ternales, and Jovi beaches. Visiting Nuqui is truly a heavenly experience, it offers water sports like surfing and diving. No matter if you prefer to admire the peaceful calm nature on long coastal walks, this place will provide you that calm too. The dramatic nature of this place includes waterfalls, rivers, hot springs, and birds. You should admire this scenic view once in your life.

Visiting Colombia is going to be very interesting as here you can go on some adventure trips and explore some of its hidden gems. We all want to explore some scenic, beautiful and adventurous places, and Colombia is a befitting spot for that.