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ECOLUXURY MEDELLIN «Innovation high» Medellín, capital of Antioquia department, has a pleasant climate of around 24 C; offers modern transport systems like Metro and Metro Cable an efficient infrastructure which has allowed it to host world-class events such as OAS and IDB meetings. Located in a valley surrounded by mountains, this city is always friendly to visitors.
ITINERARY Day 1: Arrival According to the time of the flight pickup at the Airport and transfer to the hotel. At night visit to the Parque Lleras. Day 2: Medellin City tour beginning with a stop at the Cerro Nutibara (Pueblito Paisa, a replica of a traditional village in Antioquia), barefoot Park, Sculpture Park and Park of Desires. Visit and entry to the metro and metro cable. Panoramic tour to Alpujarra Administrative Center, lights Park, Avenue San Juan, Berrio Park, Golden Mile and the Poblado Avenure.
ITINERARY Day 3: Far East Tour We conducted a tour of the town of Guatape, located in the east of the City; It is surrounded by the waters of the Peñol Guatapé Dam and enjoy a tour in a typical boat. Visit the Piedra del Peñol and travel along the boardwalk and Municipalities Day 4: Departure According to the time of the flight leisure and transfer to the Airport.
Optionals: Social Working Rio Claro Natural Reserve Silleteros tour Near East Tour Religious Tour Academic Visits
Included: -Accommodation: Lodging in single or double room according to request. -Transportation: Luxury van that includes all the comforts and safety requirements. -Food: *Breakfast at the Hotel *Water and snack during activity *Lunch according to itinerary -Pickup and drop at the airport -Entrances to the mentioned places -Local Spanish/English speaking guide -Medical assistance Not Included: -Flights -Lunch and Dinners not specified -International medical insurance
SUGGESTED HOTELS Poblado Plaza Alejandría Hotel The Hotel offers elegant accommodation in El Poblado, 5 minutes walk from Oviedo mall. The hotel has a spa with steam room, 24-hour room service and free Wi-Fi. It offers a gym and a currency exchange service. The hotel is just 10 minutes drive from Olaya Herrera Airport. The Poblado, where is located, is a great choice for travelers interested in nightlife, food and meet friendly people.
Estelar Blue Hotel The Estelar Blue offers soundproofed rooms with free WiFi in Medellin. It has fitness center and has a small restaurant. The rooms feature contemporary décor and equipped with modern furniture, cable TV and a private bathroom with toiletries. The Blue Star Hotel is well connected to the city center of Medellin. It is a short drive from the station Aguacatala meter. The Poblado, where is located, is a great choice for travelers interested in nightlife, food and meet friendly people.
Art Hotel Boutique The Art Hotel is a boutique hotel located in the neighborhood of El Poblado in Medellin, decorated with exposed brick and modern art. It is 500 meters from El Poblado Metro Station and 2 km from Medellin Convention Centre. The hotel is 200 meters from Lleras Park, where there are many restaurants and bars. The Art Hotel has a wine bar, art gallery, cinema, Turkish bath and sauna. The Poblado, where is located, is a great choice for travelers interested in nightlife, food and meet friendly people.
CHRISTIAN MEJÍA General Manager Christian was born in Barranquilla and is owner of a new English school in the city. He is also General Manager of a prestigious Student Travel Agency on the Colombian coast and has been the driving force for Explore Colombia to promote educational travel.
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