Bradt - Colombia

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Discover the vibrant and diverse landscapes of Colombia with the latest edition of Bradt's travel guide. This updated version highlights new destinations and the country's rapidly growing ecotourism scene.

An in-depth guide to Colombia’s natural beauty and emerging travel opportunities.

This fourth edition of Bradt's Colombia has been carefully revised to reflect the newest developments in this exciting South American country. It now includes detailed coverage of Yopal, San Jose del Guaviare, Caqueta, Vichada, and Guainia, showcasing regions that are gaining attention among travelers.

Following decades of challenges, Colombia is experiencing a tourism revival, especially after the 2016 peace accord, making it one of South America’s most thrilling destinations. Tourism is quickly becoming a vital part of the economy as visitors flock to explore the country's stunning natural environments.

Ranked by Forbes Magazine as the third most beautiful country in the world, Colombia boasts incredible biodiversity. With landscapes ranging from the Andes mountains to the Amazon rainforest and extensive coastlines, it is home to an estimated 10% of the world’s plant and animal species.

Wildlife enthusiasts will find much to admire, from pink river dolphins swimming in the Amazon near Leticia to elusive ocelots prowling through dense rainforests. Birdwatchers can enjoy the abundant avian life in the vast savannahs of Los Llanos and across various mountain ranges.

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