Explore Colombia with Qalam Sisters’ Suhbah

Experience the vibrant energy of Colombia, from the historic streets of Cartagena to the cultural heart of Bogotá. Travel through lush rainforests, towering mountains, and Caribbean coastlines while nurturing your soul alongside your sisters.

With halal-friendly options, a spiritually supportive environment with female scholars, and shared moments of reflection and discovery, this journey offers more than adventure.

This journey offers meaning.

 

INSTRUCTORS

 

Ustadha Fatima Lette

 
 

LOGISTICS & PRICING 

Airfare

Land only packages available.

 

Hotel Accommodations

  • Bogotá

    • DoubleTree by Hilton Park 93 or similar

  • Medellín

    • Poblado Plaza or similar

  • Cartagena

    • OSH Getsemaní or similar

 

Itinerary

  • Day 1 – Saturday, December 28

    • Arrival in Bogotá

      • Airport pick-up and transfer to hotel

      • Check-in and rest after international travel

    • No Meals Included

  • Day 2 – Sunday, December 29

    • Bogotá City Tour & Monserrate

      • Visit Monserrate Hill for panoramic city views

      • Explore Gold Museum and Botero Museum

      • Walking tour of La Candelaria, Plaza Bolívar, Primada Cathedral, and historical buildings

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast

      • Not Included: Lunch and Dinner

        • Recommended halal/vegetarian lunch at a local restaurant

  • Day 3 – Monday, December 30

    • Flight to Medellín + Santa Elena Silleteros Tour

      • Morning flight to Medellín

      • Visit Silletero flower farm in Santa Elena (hands-on cultural experience)

      • Learn to create a silleta and enjoy the gardens

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast and Lunch

        • Halal/vegetarian lunch at the farm

      • Not Included: Dinner

  • Day 4 – Tuesday, December 31

    • Medellín City Tour + Comuna 13

      • Explore Parque de la Inflexión, learn about Medellín’s transformation

      • Ride the Metro & Metrocable for views of the city

      • Visit Plaza Botero and experience Medellín’s artistic culture

      • Afternoon guided tour of Comuna 13 with colorful murals and outdoor escalators• Halal/vegetarian lunch included

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      • Not Included: Dinner

  • Day 5 – Wednesday, January 1

    • Full Day Tour to Guatapé & Piedra del Peñol

      • Visit replica of the old Peñol town

      • Climb La Piedra del Peñol (admission included)

      • Lunch in Guatapé and boat ride across the reservoir

      • Return to Medellín in the evening

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      • Not Included: Dinner

  • Day 6 – Thursday, January 2

    • Flight to Cartagena + City Tour with San Felipe Castle

      • Morning flight to Cartagena

      • Afternoon tour: San Felipe Castle

      • Walk through the Historic Center, Clock Tower, Plaza Bolívar, San Pedro Claver Church, and Getsemaní

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast

      • Not Included: Lunch and Dinner

  • Day 7 – Friday, January 3

    • Full-Day Excursion to Rosario Islands – San Pedro de Majagua

      • Depart from hotel at 7:45 AM

      • Motorboat to San Pedro de Majagua Island where we will board a motorboat for an incredible day on the beach. You will be greeted with a refreshing welcome cocktail and, if you wish, settle into a comfortable lounge chair. On the island, you can engage in many activities on your own, such as visiting the aquarium, snorkeling among colorful fish and coral reefs, biking, hiking, and canoeing. For those seeking absolute relaxation. You will have a perfect beach day. At the end of the day, sail back to Cartagena for a vegetarian lunch on a farm.

    • Additional Fee: COP 30,000 tax to be paid in cash

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast and Lunch

      • Not Included: Dinner

  • Day 8 – Saturday, January 4

    • Departure from Cartagena

      • Airport transfer for departure flight

    • Meals

      • Included: Breakfast

      • Not Included: Lunch and Dinner

 

PRICING

Land Only Packages Available

  • Double: $1,670 per person

  • Single $2,290 per person

Inclusions

Exclusions