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Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Colombia.Discover Colombia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a boat trip with an Indigenous guide to spot pink river dolphins; to hiking for days through sultry thick jungle to emerge at the spectacular stone foundations of the Ciudad Perdida; and encountering total relaxation on the diminutive Caribbean islands of the Islas del Rosario.Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Colombia travel guide:Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week tripsAll-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Colombia effortlesslyExciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursionsExpert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and moreVibrant photography and mapsGet fresh takes on must-visit sights from Cerro de Monserrate, to Caño Cristales, and Parque Nacional Natural Isla GorgonaEssential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travelConnect with Colombian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditionsCovers: Bogotá, Medellín & the Zona Cafetera, Boyacá & Santander, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Cartagena & the Caribbean Coast, The Amazon Basin Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Colombia.

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime in this latest edition of our guide to Colombia. Discover Colombia's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from taking a boat trip with an Indigenous guide to spot pink river dolphins; to hiking for days through sultry thick jungle to emerge at the spectacular stone foundations of the Ciudad Perdida; and encountering total relaxation on the diminutive Caribbean islands of the Islas del Rosario. Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Colombia travel guide: Our classic guidebook format contains the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips All-new structure and design that's easy to use so you can navigate Colombia effortlessly Exciting itineraries help you create your perfect adventure with suggestions for extended journeys, day trips, walking tours and activity-led excursions Expert local recommendations on eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, festivals, when to go and more Vibrant photography and maps Get fresh takes on must-visit sights from Cerro de Monserrate, to Cano Cristales, and Parque Nacional Natural Isla Gorgona Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving, transport, local etiquette, using money, LGBTIQ+ travel advice, useful words and phrases, accessibility and responsible travel Connect with Colombian culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history and traditions Covers: Bogota, Medellin & the Zona Cafetera, Boyaca & Santander, Cali & Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Cartagena & the Caribbean Coast, The Amazon Basin eBook Features: (Best viewed on tablet devices and smartphones) Add notes to personalise your guidebook experience Seamlessly flip between pages Bookmarks and speedy search capabilities get you to key pages in a flash Embedded links to recommendations' websites Zoom-in on maps and images Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Colombia.

Lonely Planet''s Colombia is our most comprehensive guide that extensively covers all the country has to offer, with recommendations for both popular and lesser-known experiences. Journey to Ciudad Perdida, explore Cartagena''s old town, and trek in El Cocuy; all with your trusted travel companion.

Inside Lonely Planet''s Colombia Travel Guide:

Lonely Planet''s Top Picks - a visually inspiring collection of the destination''s best experiences and where to have them

Itineraries help you build the ultimate trip based on your personal needs and interestsLocal insights give you a richer, more rewarding travel experience - whether it''s history, people, music, landscapes, wildlife, politics

Eating and drinking - get the most out of your gastronomic experience as we reveal the regional dishes and drinks you have to try

Toolkit - all of the planning tools for solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ travellers, family travellers and accessible travel

Colour maps and images throughoutLanguage - essential phrases and language tips

Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots

Covers Bogota, Boyaca, Santander and Norte de Santander, Caribbean Coast, San Andres and Providencia, Medellin and Zona Cafetera, Cali and Southwest Colombia, Pacific Coast, Los Llanos, Amazon Basin and more

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