3 Days Itinerary in Cali, Colombia - Travel Guide

Days	Description
1	Day 1 – Unleashing the Salsa Spirit
2	Day 2 – Into the Bosom of Nature
3	Day 3 – Coffee, the Nectar of the Gods

Introduction

Get ready for a thrilling adventure as we dive headfirst into the pulsating heart of the salsa capital of the world - Cali, Colombia. In these 3 days, we will experience everything from the energetic dance culture, the tantalizing food scene, the lush greenery that abounds, and the deep-rooted love for coffee that permeates every corner of this vibrant city.

Day 1 – Unleashing the Salsa Spirit

We'll start our journey in the buzzing metropolis of Cali with La Topa Tolondra, a renowned salsa bar. Here, we'll not just watch but even shake a leg as we learn a step or two of this lively dance. Post this exhilarating experience, let's indulge our stomachs to delicious Cali street food, where Pandebono (Delightful cheese bread) and Cholado (a refreshing fruit cocktail) will stand out. We'll then continue onto El Gato del Rio, a significant cultural landmark where you can snap the perfect Instagram picture. As the sun starts to set, we'll wind up day one with a sumptuous meal at Platillos Voladores, a popular gourmet restaurant.

Day 2 – Into the Bosom of Nature

Day two promises an up-close rendezvous with nature as we explore the Farallones de Cali National Natural Park. Here, we can lose ourselves in the pristine and vibrant landscapes that are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. And hey, keep an eye out for that elusive Andean condor! After an invigorating hike, we'll indulge in a fulfilling lunch at El Provenir, where you must try their trout specialties! We'll then head to San Antonio, the city's historic heart, and immerse ourselves in its rich colonial architecture.

Day 3 – Coffee, the Nectar of the Gods

Let's face it, none of us can resist a good cup of coffee, right? Today, we'll embark on the Coffee Tour that will take us through coffee plantations where the 'wine of Arabia' is cultivated. Post admiring the lush greenery, we'll delve into the process that goes into creating each cup of this intoxicating drink. Finally, we'll sample their finest brews. Our trip culminates at the Calima Lake, a serene man-made reservoir perfect for some water sports or simply unwinding.