Airlines operating in Colombia – Colombia Travel Guide

See a full list of airlines operating in Colombia for plans and rates at national and international level. is full information on each. List of airlines of Colombia Foreign airlines operating in Colombia Tours & Tickets in Colombia COLOMBIA TRAVEL GUIDE   Related Articles General Information About Colombia: National symbols of Colombia – Colombia: living […]

Practical information about Colombia – Colombia Travel Guide

Exploring Colombia through these unique experiences is to continually confirm a renowned writer and historian, wrote: “Traveling for three hours in any direction in Colombia is all you need to find yourself in another country: to go from the hot sun to cold fog, from joy to melancholy, from extraversion to silence, from the prairies […]

Currency of Colombia – Tourism in Colombia

The currency in Colombia is the peso (symbol Cop $). There are $ 1,000, $ 2,000, $ 5,000, $ 10,000, $ 20,000, $50.00 and $100.000 bills. for coins has $50 $ 100, $ 200, $ 500 and $ 1,000 coins. Managing your money: We recommend taking some United States Dollars (around US$200) to keep away […]

Measures and Electricity – Tourism in Colombia – Colombia Travel Guide

In Colombia the International Unit System (IUS), heir to the metric system, is used. We advise you to consider this information to avoid having major problems with distance, your cell phone charger or height somewhere. METRIC SYSTEM In Colombia the International Unit System (IUS), heir to the metric system, is used. Measurements for distances are […]

Culture of Colombia – Tourism in Colombia

Cultural diversity in Colombia is reflected in a varied architecture with a network of towns considered Patrimonio Cultural de la Nación (National Cultural Heritage) where you can see the combination of different cultures in places including Barichara, Giron, Honda, Lorica, Mompox, Monguí, La Playa de Belen, Salamina, Santafe de Antioquia, Villa de Leyva, Aguadas, Jardin […]

Emergency numbers – Travel Guide Colombia

Anyone has a copy of important phone numbers handy and/or pre-programmed into their phones. In an emergency has to call for help, the following phone numbers are valid throughout Colombia: National police 112 Civil Defence 144 Emergencies 123 GAULA – Anti-Kidnapping and Extortion 165 the Colombian Highway Police information line on mobile phone #767 Guidance […]

Health and vaccination – Tourism in Colombia – Colombia Travel Guide

It is important to be aware of potential risks when travelling. The most common illnesses in Colombia are acute altitude sickness, stomach problems, and in jungle areas malaria and yellow fever. Vaccination You must be vaccinated against yellow fever at least 15 days before departure to these departments: Santander, Norte de Santander, Bolivar, Boyaca, Huila, […]

Embassies and consulates in Colombia – Tourism in Colombia

The comprehensive list of Foreign Embassies and Consulates from around the world located in Colombia as well as Colombian Embassies, Consulates and other Colombian representations worldwide. Below you can see a list of embassies and consulates of other countries in the capital of Colombia Embassies in Colombia German Embassy Address: Edificio Torre Empresarial Pacífic, P.H. […]

Visa, Customs, Documentation and Taxes – Tourism in Colombia

The Colombian government requires a tourist visa for citizens of 107 countries to enter the country, For a current list of the nations that require this document to enter Colombia, you can consult the website www.cancilleria.gov.co/services/colombia/visas In the related documents section choose the visas by country option. Citizens of the following countries are not required […]

How to get to Colombia – Tourism in Colombia

There are several ways to get to Colombia, here we help you to choose the best or most appropriate for you. Here we will list the options: By Air There are regular international flights into major cities including Bogotá, Medellín, Cali, Barranquilla, Bucaramanga, Cartagena, Pereira, Cucuta, Armenia and San Andres Island as well as to […]