Lago Calima is a popular recreational getaway a couple hours from Cali, Colombia. It’s got a cool climate and is great for water sports.
Darién is the largest settlement near Lago Calima. It’s a pleasant town with a couple minor attractions.
Tuluá is one of the largest cities in the Valle del Cauca department of Colombia. It’s about 90 minutes from Cali.
In Colombia’s Coffee Region, people get around by bus, motorcycle, and private vehicles, but one mode of transportation sticks out above the rest – the Jeep Willys. It’s not just a loud vehicle rumbling down the road, it’s an important Colombian cultural icon.
If you’re in Guática and feeling adventurous, you can head to the small village of Santa Ana. It’s located down the road from town, well off the beaten path.
The Tatacoa Desert (Desierto de la Tatacoa) is an unusual place in Southwest Colombia that happens to be the second driest place in the country.
Neiva is the hot and sweaty capital of the Huila department of Colombia. It sits along the Magdalena River and is the gateway to the Tatacoa Desert.
Gigante is a hot and sleepy town in the Huila department of Colombia known for its enormous tree in the town plaza.
San Agustín is a small town in the Huila department of Colombia that attracts people from around the world for its archaeological sites and natural beauty.
