Colombia Travel Guide
How much does it cost to travel to Colombia?
Plan your Colombia trip with realistic starting costs for flights, accommodation, food, transport, activities and everyday spending.
Typical daily budget
£35–£80
Flight from UK
11–14 hrs
Currency
Colombian peso (COP)
Best for
Cities, culture & Caribbean coast
Colombia travel costs
What should you budget for Colombia?
Colombia offers a wide range of travel experiences, and costs can vary considerably between major cities, coastal areas and more remote regions.
Your final budget will depend on the season, route, accommodation and activities you choose. Use these figures as a planning guide and compare live prices before booking.
Example 7-night trip
£800–£1,550
Estimated per person from the UK
Daily spending
Colombia cost breakdown
Use these figures as a starting point when planning your daily spending money.
Accommodation
Per person, per night
£20–£50
£55–£120
Food & Drink
Per person, per day
£15–£30
£35–£65
Local Transport
Per person, per day
£5–£15
£15–£35
Activities
Per person, per day
£10–£30
£30–£70
Where to go
Popular destinations in Colombia
Travel costs can vary considerably depending on which destination you choose.
Destination guide
→Cartagena
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→MedellÃn
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→Bogotá
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→Santa Marta
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→San Andrés
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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Destination guide
→Salento
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Typical daily budget
£35–£80
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When to go
Best time to visit Colombia
The best time to visit depends on the region, altitude and type of trip. Check seasonal weather for the specific destinations on your itinerary before booking.
Best value
Shoulder season
Hottest
Varies by region
Cheapest
Low / shoulder season
Colombia travel guides
Plan your trip to Colombia
Travel Costs
How much does a holiday to Colombia cost?
A complete breakdown of flights, hotels, food, transport and spending money.
Guide coming soon
Budget Travel
How to visit Colombia on a budget
Practical ways to reduce the cost of your trip without missing the best experiences.
Guide coming soon
Inspiration
Best places to visit in Colombia
Discover which destinations are best suited to your travel style and budget.
Guide coming soon
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