SOUTH AMERICA

Trekking adventure in Colombia

Discover the country whose nostalgic history and profound natural beauty inspired the world’s most celebrated authors, poets and dreamers: Colombia.

Embark on an unforgettable trekking adventure through the breathtaking landscapes of Colombia. Over three days of hiking, you cover more than 25 kilometres, traversing some of the most fascinating natural scenery the country has to offer.

Your journey takes you from lush rainforests through mystical cloud forests and into the vast highland landscapes of the Andes. Along the way, you discover an extraordinary biodiversity and experience nature in its most pristine form — with a little luck, you may encounter exotic birds or rare wildlife.

After active days in the wild, each evening brings a special kind of comfort: carefully selected, authentic accommodation awaits you. Among them is the charming, rustic farmhouse “El Berlín” — set at 3,810 metres above sea level, nestled between the imposing Páramo mountains and surrounded by the unique Frailejones. Here you have the rare opportunity to stay with a traditional mountain farming family and gain an intimate glimpse into life under the extraordinary conditions of this region.

A further highlight is the spectacular highland lagoon Laguna del Otún — set within an almost magical landscape and playing a central role in the water supply of the entire region. The stillness and vastness of this place make it one of the most powerful moments of your entire journey.

At the end of your trek, you relax in natural thermal springs nestled in the mountains — a deeply restorative conclusion to days of intense and immersive nature exploration.

Your journey is rounded off with a stay in Bogotá. Together with our experienced guides, you explore the multifaceted Colombian capital and immerse yourself in its rich cultural, creative and culinary diversity.

“A country that inspires — from the cloud forests to the streets of Bogotá.”

Journey highlights

Highlights of this journey

  • Within just a few days, experience an extraordinary range of landscapes — from tropical rainforest to high-alpine Páramo
  • Off the beaten track — you move through regions accessible to very few travellers
  • Guided by experienced local experts, you explore the region safely and with real depth
  • Exceptional accommodation in some of Colombia’s most remote and remarkable locations — elegantly embedded in untouched nature, close to spectacular lagoons and protected national parks
  • Authentic encounters with a local mountain farming family and rare insights into life in the fascinating Páramo highlands
  • Discover Bogotá in the most immersive way — with a private certified guide taking you deep into the history, culture and creative energy of the capital
  • Be captivated by Colombia’s unique wildlife — with luck you may spot howler monkeys, shy mountain tapirs and an extraordinary variety of exotic birds in their natural habitat