Welcome to More Local, your local travel experts in Colombia. We are a group of avid travel aficionados offering authentic travel experiences. Experts on the awesomeness of experiential travel, we are here to share our local travel insights with you.
At More Local we design our itineraries based on the independent-style of travel we love to do ourselves, so although we travel as a group, you will not lose your independence. Our travel experiences in Colombia can also be tailor-made to ensure you get a very unique off-the-trail trip.
All of our trips and excursions in Colombia embrace responsible travel and incorporate eco-friendly practices. You will have the opportunity to get involved in our meaningful travel project in the indigenous community of San Juan del Soco (Colombian Amazon) as well as to contribute towards a reforestation program in Antioquia & Nariño and give back to the destination first hand - just like it should be.
Deep down in Colombia's southeastern tip, lies the magnificent River Amazon, which zigzags through the contrasting nations of Colombia, Brazil and Peru.
Dare to swim in the darkest of waters, surrounded by abundant wildlife. Canoe down river like a local and fish for the mighty piranhas. Walk in virgin Amazon jungle and learn about nature's deepest secrets. Spot rare birds and fall in love with the delicate pink dolphins. Dive into a culinary feast of homegrown exotic produce.
Home to the most exquisite coffees and the friendliest locals, Quindio is one of the most charming spots in the tri-color nation.
Ride a horse through wide open pastures and plantations. Taste the life of a campesino and get your hands dirty at an organic farm. Clatter down narrow colonial alleys in Willy's jeeps. Gain first-hand experience about growing Colombia’s renowned aromatic coffee. Hike through the gorgeous countryside up to the charming town of Salento.
Only a short trip away from Bogota, the Altiplano Cundiboyacense provides the ideal setting for a rewarding weekend escapade.
Meet real campesinos and authentic artisans, get involved in rural activities. Play Colombia’s unofficial national sport, tejo, an explosive combination of beer, gunpowder and flying lead pucks. Stride through rural lands and discover the magnificent towns of Villa de Leyva and Guasca. Spend a magical night with a local family. Enjoy a nature hike through highland terrain in Chingaza National Park.
From the breathtaking Savanna to the wild Amazon, through charming Quindio and back to Bogota - it is a complete Colombia travel experience.
Looking for a full-on excursion? This 15 night excursion through Colombia includes very contrasting and diverse spots. The Criollo experience is quite simply a full-on crash-test-course on the delights, peculiarities and trivialities of Colombian life. Travel to the mighty Amazon, the gorgeous coffee region, Colombia`s highlands and its capital city.
Guasca is an underrated spot with lots to offer. It is also the perfect rural location for a short break from Bogota.
Want to discover rural life? Try farm activities? Why not go straight to the source and gather them yourself - get involved at an organic farm and live rural life. Visit Chingaza National Park and hike up to its 3 legendary Muisca lagoons; Tuesaca, Guasca & Siecha.
Located only a few hours away from Bogota, Villa de Leyva is one of the most iconic and picturesque towns in Boyaca.
Become an artisan for a day and learn traditional handicraft skills directly from the local community. Visit the gorgeous town of Villa de Leyva and play Colombia´s national game - tejo. Get involved in a pottery activity in beautiful Raquira before heading back to Bogota.