Guadua bamboo: an exceptional resource for people and the environment
Guadua(Angustifolia Kunth), also known as giant bamboo, is a natural resource native to Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela (and later introduced to other Latin American countries such as Brazil, Mexico and Peru). It is reputed to be the world’s strongest bamboo, and the third largest. Native to the tropical rainforests of Colombia and other Latin American […]
Ciudad Perdida: jungle journey to the Tayronas ruins
Nestled in the heart of the Colombian jungle, the Ciudad Perdida, or“Lost City” in French, is one of South America’s most fascinating archaeological wonders. The site, also known as Teyuna, offers a journey back in time through the remains of the Tayrona civilization. Exploring this ancestral city requires an epic adventure through the steep trails […]
Whale watching in Colombia
Whale watching in Colombia offers a breathtaking experience in the heart of thePacific Ocean. Every year, humpback whales travel thousands of kilometers from Antarctica to reach Colombia’s warm waters. The Pacific coast is a privileged location for this experience. As well as whales, the region is home to exceptional marine biodiversity, with dolphins, sea turtles […]
Tatacoa Desert: a practical guide to this amazing place
In brief Welcome to the fascinating Tatacoa Desert, ready to be explored! This practical guide is your ideal companion for plunging into the heart of this astonishing place. With its ochre and grey canyons, unique geological formations and breathtaking starry skies, the Tatacoa offers an extraordinary experience. Discover the secrets of this Colombian desert, with […]
Visit Tayrona: the ultimate guide to an unforgettable adventure
Closure of Tayrona ParkIn agreement with the indigenous groups, Tayrona Park closes several times a year to allow nature to restore itself, and the natives to carry out their rituals. Closing dates: February 1 to 15 // June 1 to 15 inclusive // October 19 to November 2 included In brief Tayrona, perhaps the most […]
Visit the Cocora Valley: the famous hike among the wax palms
In brief Welcome to the Cocora Valley, a natural wonder nestled in the heart of Colombia. Renowned for being home to the world’s tallest palm trees, the wax palms, this valley offers an incomparable hiking experience. The majestic palms, some reaching up to 60 metres in height, create a surreal and mystical landscape. Trails wind […]
