From Quito to Cartagena, this 21-day overland adventure blends camping and simple stays with Colombia’s coffee country, Medellin nightlife, Tayrona’s beaches and a Cartagena finale.
  • Roam Popayan's whitewashed colonial buildings and churches.
  • Wander San Augustin Archaeological Park's stone statues and tombs.
  • Learn coffee production on a guided farm tour in Salento.
  • Try salsa or tango amid Medellin's lively nightlife.
  • Explore Tayrona National Park's palm-shaded coves, lagoons, and rainforest.
  • Take a mud dip in El Totumo Volcano.
  • Explore Cartagena's cobbled streets and city walls.
  • Sail to Playa Blanca for turquoise waters and golden sands.
Expect a mix of accommodation with approximately 25% camping and 75% simple hostels or hotels along the route. Camping and cooking equipment are provided. Depending on availability, there may be opportunities to upgrade locally to rooms. Accommodation varies between locations along this overland journey.