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AN ENCOUNTER WITH IDENTITY AND GRATITUDE (10D- 9N)

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Tour Itinerary

Day 1 Bogotá

Transfer from El Dorado International Airport to the hotel; accommodation and free afternoon to explore the city or rest. Dinner and overnight.

Day 2 Bogotá - Armenia - La Tebaida

After breakfast, transfer to El Dorado airport for your flight to Armenia; there you will be met and taken to the hotel where you will be welcomed with a coffee harvested in the region; free time to settle in and enjoy the scenery.

At midday, you will enjoy a delicious lunch made with local products; you will be entertained by one of the hosts of the lodge, who with his friendly smile and cheerful anecdotes will welcome you to his land, recounting the history of the "inheritance" and its transformation from a purely agricultural concept to accommodation focused on wellbeing.

In the evening, a dinner evoking the value of gratitude and respect awaits you. The host will tell you about Oma biotechnology and how it benefits the crops grown at the Herencia and through words, you will show respect for nature and the elements that make it up.

At the end of the day, you will receive aromatherapy in your room for a pleasant night.

Day 3 La Tebaida

Your day begins with a hot cup of coffee, as the local grandmothers do; then you will start your yoga session in the open air, listening to the melodies that nature has to offer.

You will have a morning of fun, discovering flavours, textures, in the company of your hostess and ready with your basket, you will make a tour through different areas of the farm to collect food that will be used to prepare your breakfast and lunch, in the company of the chef; you will also learn about sustainability, knowing the proper use of leftovers and the ecological footprint.

In the afternoon you will have a personalised massage, after which you will be ready for dinner, in the company of a guest artist to share a pleasant chat that highlights the skills of the cuyabro and its infinite gratitude. You end the night with aromatherapy for a deep and restful sleep.

Day 4 La Tebaida - Córdoba - Pijao

You will have breakfast under the lullaby of the tanagers, birds that abound in the area. Afterwards, you will be transferred, for a few minutes, to Córdoba where Casa Rivera awaits you; a rural farm, whose hosts will give you a tour of the Colombian cocoa, its contributions to health, skin care and those neurological benefits around the feeling of joy and of course, how to consume it without remorse, to elevate your emotions.
After the visit, you will be transferred by jeep willys to Pijao where you will have lunch.

There, life goes by without a hustle and bustle, a condition that earned it the Ciudad sin Prisa award from the Italian Cittá Slow movement; their philosophy of healthy and peaceful living is contagious; they spend their time maintaining their traditions and taking care of their natural and cultural environment.

You return to Casa Rivera to be part of a dream made aroma: an inspiration in cooking techniques, with local products harvested naturally, to enjoy a dinner in six steps where cocoa is the protagonist. After dinner, you will be transferred back to the hotel.

Day 5 La Tebaida - Lake Calima el Darien

After breakfast you will drive to Valle del Cauca, to Calima lake , check in and have lunch at the hotel.

In the afternoon, you will participate in the organic agriculture and regenerative cooking tour; to inspire you to have a lifestyle of responsible consumption and production, through an interactive experience of organic agriculture, farm to table, regenerative cooking, shared value, circular economy and carbon neutral footprint. You will have dinner with local products.

Day 6 Calima Lake - Cali - Pasto

After breakfast, you will have the morning free to rest and enjoy the scenery.

After lunch made with local products, you will be transferred to Cali airport to take your flight to Pasto, located in the south of Colombia, on the border with Ecuador. There, a special welcome dinner with local products and the warmth of the Pasto people awaits you. Accommodation at the hotel.

Day 7 Pasto

In the morning and after a nutritious breakfast, you will take a city tour in the historical centre and have a traditional lunch, then you will visit a grass varnish workshop, having the opportunity to learn about this wonderful technique, declared world heritage; at sunset, you will live an experience of the Carnival of Blacks and Whites, with a traditional music group; the joy will invade your body dancing to the rhythm of panpipes, you can get rid of all kinds of prejudices and feel the spirit of the carnival relaxing you, being yourself. At the end of the day, a delicious traditional dinner shared with the local community awaits you.
Transfer to the accommodation.

Day 8 Pasto - Ipiales - Pasto

Early in the morning, you will have a nutritious breakfast and then leave for the city of Ipiales, a journey of approximately 2 hours, where you will visit the indigenous Pastos. After an affectionate welcome, you will be surprised by the simplicity of the community who, with pleasure, will prepare you so that your spirit is aligned with the energy of this peaceful place; after a tour of the Chagrita, a place where they harvest and sow, you will feel the strength of friendship and appreciation for the exchange with other cultures; your spirit will be elevated to achieve a perfect synchrony with Mother Earth.

Day 9 Pasto - Laguna de la Cocha – Pasto

After breakfast, you leave for the Laguna de la Cocha, a journey of approximately one hour, to reach the port. After asking permission to enter this energetic place, you board a boat where you will have the sensation of reliving the stories that its calm waters hold; you will feel the cacique Pucara fill you with energy when the wind brushes against you and the princess Lluvia de Estrellas when you are sheltered by its exceptional landscape.

La Cocha is one of the entrances to the Colombian Amazon; you will have the opportunity to take a forest bath on the Amazon trail; the energy of the earth will run through your body and the sound of the water will calm your mind, preparing you to find balance in the middle of the lowest frailejones in the world, in the azonal paramo; your melody will be the song of the birds that will take you to a state of deep serenity so that you can find your inner peace and accept that you are in harmony with the universe.

At the end of the experience, you return to Pasto for dinner and rest at the hotel.

Day 10 Pasto

Departure in the morning for your flight to Bogotá and return to your home city.

Durations

10 días - 9 noches

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