Wonders of Colombia on the AmaMagdalena

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    Duration

    8 DAYS
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    Class of ship

    Small River Ship
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    Sustainability

    Low Impact, Advanced Wastewater Treatment
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    Passenger Berths

    60
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Duration
8 DAYS
/media/s4zhaf0m/ship-icon.png
Class of ship
Small River Ship
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Sustainability
Low Impact, Advanced Wastewater Treatment
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Passenger Berths
60

Expedition overview and highlights

  • Experience Colombia’s musical heartbeat, from cumbia rhythms to vallenato performances 
  • Connect with local traditions in riverside towns
  • Visit the floating village of Nueva Venecia
  • Explore the vibrant streets and murals of Cartagena’s Getsemaní neighbourhood

Sail into the heart of Colombia aboard a unique river cruise that blends history, culture, nature and music along the enchanting Magdalena River. This journey provides an immersive glimpse into Colombia’s rich and diverse heritage. Wander through the vibrant streets of Getsemaní, where street art meets salsa rhythms and explore Palenque, the first free city in Colombia. Discover how pre-Columbian roots and Spanish colonial influences have shaped everything from music and dance to cuisine and community life. From cumbia beats to colourful marketplaces and warm riverside hospitality, each stop reveals a different facet of Colombia’s soul. This cruise is ideal for culturally curious travellers seeking an off-the-beaten-track adventure filled with storytelling, flavour and unforgettable human connection.

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