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5 Days in Medellín: A Journey Through Culture and Nature

Camila A

Camila A

27 Sep 2023

Join me on a 5-day adventure in Medellín, Colombia, as I explore the vibrant city and its breathtaking natural wonders. From the iconic Pueblito Paisa to the lush Jardín Botánico de Medellín, this itinerary is packed with exciting experiences for solo travelers.

Day 1
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$0

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$ 2

Pueblito Paisa
Iconic hill with a sculpture garden, open-air theater & a composite of a typical town of the region.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Plaza Botero - Medellín, Antioquia
Outdoor plaza showcasing 23 sculptures by artist Fernando Botero, plus landscaped grounds & benches.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 2
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$0

Parques del Río Medellín
Footpath & cycling route along a manicured riverside corridor of trees, flowers & public artworks.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
Day 3
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$25

Parque Explora
Modern museum featuring a massive freshwater aquarium, interactive science exhibits & a planetarium.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
Day 4
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$ 2

Sabaneta Park
Cobblestone plaza with an ornamental fountain, ringed by tall trees & bars with outdoor seating.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
19 - 23 min

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Parque de El Poblado
Green square & central meeting spot with food vendors, artisan craft stalls & surrounding nightlife.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Free
Day 5
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$0

Jardín Botánico de Medellín
Botanical garden offering a variety of plant species, educational exhibits & a butterfly house.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $28 In total

Activities & Food:$25
Transport:$3