Colombia

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3			International Flights: (Multi-City Open Jaw, Air Canada)
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5			Canada to Aruba (AUA) via Toronto
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11	5-Feb	1	Fly to Aruba	Rental car:	GMAX - they meet you at AUA	All went smoothly with the rental, nice guys.
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13	6-Feb	2	Aruba	Airbnb:	https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/506203	Great place more towards the center of the island.
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15	7-Feb	3	Aruba
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17	8-Feb	4	Aruba			Fill out Colombia entry form the night before
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20	9-Feb	5	Fly from AUA to PEI with Avianca			Canada has a special line when you enter the country (usually through BOG)
21						The second kiosk from the left at BOG has a credit card machine, used for paying the $85 CAD entry fee
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24			Spend the night close to PEI airport	Airbnb:	https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/924052043712590125
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27	10-Feb	6	Drive to Hotel Termales	Rental car:	Colombia Sobre Ruedes in Pereira	All went smoothly with the rental.
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29	11-Feb	7	Hotel Termales de Ruiz		https://termalesdelruiz.com/	Thermal baths, waterfalls, hummingbirds.
30						Don't give up when booking. Use WhatsApp.
31						It's normal that they request payment upfront
32						via a link they send. Favourite stay of the trip.
33						Try to get a room on the second floor when you check in.
34						Room noise is the only negative with this place.
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36	12-Feb	8	Drive to Hacienda Boutique Santa Rosanna		https://www.booking.com/hotel/co/hacienda-boutique-santa-rosanna-santa-rosa-de-cabal.en-gb.html	Awesome views, great food, organic coffee farm.
37						Need a little ground clearance for the road up.
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40	13-Feb	9	Drive to Filandia area	Airbnb:	https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/810322027660070261	Great views, fireflies, birds, small hot tub
41						Just outside of Filandia. Have seen other nice
42						Airbnbs in this area.
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44	14-Feb	10	Hike the Valle de Cocora			Go early, and clockwise is best.
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46	15-Feb	11	Look for howler monkeys in Barbas Bremen	Guide:	https://www.ruraladventure.co/en/mono-aullador-en-barbas-bremen	Didn't see any monkeys, but nice guide and waterfalls.
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48	16-Feb	12	30km downhill bike ride in La Carbonera
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50	17-Feb	13	Drive to PEI, fly to Medellin (EOH) on Clic Air			Medellin has two airports. EOH is close to the city.
51						MDE is the larger international airport further out.
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53				Airbnb:	https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/623137223923654510
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56	18-Feb	14	Medellin	Restaurant:	https://www.bonhomiamedellin.com/	Bonhomia - Good choice, nice outdoor setting.
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58	19-Feb	15	Fly from Medellin (EOH) to Villavencio (VVC)
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60			Bus from Villavencio to Puerto Guitan	Hotel	Best Western Puerto Gaitan
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63	20-Feb	16	Look for pink river dolphins with Cristian			Did see some, although they were tough to spot.
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65			Driver takes us to Finca	Farm Stay	Finca Hotel Mururito Reserva Natural
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67	21-Feb	17	Guided walks, look for birds			Saw some very cool birds.
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69	22-Feb	18	Guided walks, look for giant anteaters			Didn't see any giant anteaters
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71	23-Feb	19	Guided walks, walk through the jungle at night			A little unnverving
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73	24-Feb	20	Get driven back to Puerto Guitan
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75			Take the bus to Bogota (long day, arrive late)
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78	25-Feb	21	Bogota	Airbnb:	https://www.airbnb.ca/rooms/1000856492067365769
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80	26-Feb	22	Bogota
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