No, you are not expected to tip at restaurants and other service businesses.
No, you don't have to carry cash with you. Credit cards are generally accepted. This may not be the case in smaller cities so you should double-check when you land.
Some popular telecom companies are
Claro, Tigo, and Claro Colombia
.No, you cannot drink tap water. Bottled water is recommended.
Popular ride-hailing services include Tappsi.
The primary currency is COP.
To put that in perspective, the average dinner will cost you roughly $4.21 USD.
A Visa is not required for citizens of Colombia. Tourists are able to visit without a visa for a certain amount of time.
Ensure that your passport is valid for 180 days past your travel date.
90 days - extendable up to 180-days stay within a one-year period:
Do not travel.
These values are calculated by computing the average scores that we have available to us across all cities in Colombia. In some cases, they may not be completely accurate.
$27.50 USD / night
$4.21 USD
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