Bogotá and Eastern Andes Range Jewels

Eastern Colombian Andes

Bogotá, colonial towns, and stunning landscapes. The Eastern Andes is Colombia’s historic heartland. Bogotá, the capital, is packed with museums, nightlife, and great food. Just outside the city are colonial towns, mountain landscapes, and stories of El Dorado that go back centuries.

Top Places to Visit:

● Bogotá – Gold Museum, Monserrate, and food tours
● Villa de Leyva – fossils and colonial charm
● Bucaramanga – adventure sports
● Cúcuta, Ibagué, Tunja, Neiva – history and culture
● Barichara: Colombia’s most beautiful town

Bogota

Discover Bogotá: Colombia’s Capital of Culture

High in the Andes at 8,500 feet, Bogotá is a city where history and modern life meet. Wander through the colonial streets of La Candelaria, filled with colorful houses, cafés, and street art, then ride the cable car up to Monserrate for breathtaking views of the city below. Bogotá is also Colombia’s cultural heart. Explore the Gold Museum’s dazzling pre-Hispanic treasures, admire Fernando Botero’s iconic artwork, or experience the city’s vibrant graffiti scene. On Sundays, join locals during Ciclovía, when Bogotá’s main roads turn into car-free paths for biking, walking, and exploring. Food lovers will find plenty to savor. Warm up with a bowl of Bogotá’s signature ajiaco soup, discover tropical fruits in local markets, and enjoy world-class dining in neighborhoods like Usaquén and Zona G. With its mix of history, culture, cuisine, and unforgettable mountain views, Bogotá isn’t just Colombia’s capital—it’s the perfect starting point for your Colombian journey. Experience Bogotá, where Colombia comes alive.
Barichara

Discover Barichara: Colombia’s Most Beautiful Town

Perched in the hills of Santander, Barichara is often called the most beautiful town in Colombia—its cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and golden sandstone churches creating the feeling of stepping into another era. But Barichara is more than a postcard—it’s a place to slow down, connect, and experience Colombia’s traditions up close. Here, culture and creativity thrive. Learn the art of cigar making with local experts, visit De la Tierra Casa Taller to explore innovative craft and design, or roll up your sleeves in a paper-making workshop where ancient techniques are kept alive. For a taste of nature’s sweetness, try a bee experience, discovering the region’s pollinators and sampling honey straight from the hive. And of course, Barichara’s gastronomy is unforgettable—fresh Santander flavors, from roasted meats to unique local delicacies, that capture the essence of the land. Beyond its workshops and flavors, adventure awaits just outside town: hike historic stone trails to Guane, paraglide over vast canyons, or cool off in waterfalls and natural pools. With our tailor-made tours, you’ll experience Barichara your way—balancing rest, creativity, and adventure in Colombia’s most enchanting town.