Explore Colombia — eSIM Data Plans & Travel Guide
Travel guide for Colombia with instant eSIM data plans from DataOnly. No SIM swapping, no roaming fees.
Must-see in Colombia
Cartagena's Walled City
Stroll cobblestone streets surrounded by vibrant bougainvillea, colorful colonial mansions, and centuries-old defensive fortress walls.
Comuna 13 & Metrocable in Medellín
Ride the cable car over sprawling hillside neighborhoods to experience an open-air gallery of world-class street art and resilient community history.
Coffee Region Finca Tour (Eje Cafetero)
Tour sustainable family-run fincas to learn the bean-to-cup process amid emerald hills and sip some of the world's finest specialty arabica.
Local food to try in Colombia
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter loaded with grilled steak, crispy chicharrón, chorizo, fried egg, rice, red beans, plantain, and avocado.
Ajiaco
A traditional Bogotano soup prepared with shredded chicken, three varieties of native potatoes, corn, and guascas herb, topped with capers and cream.
Arepa de Huevo
A popular Caribbean coast street food made of deep-fried corn dough stuffed with seasoned minced beef and a whole fried egg.
Practical tips for Colombia
- The currency is the Colombian Peso (COP); keep cash handy for street vendors and small towns, as cards are mainly accepted in larger establishments.
- Use ride-hailing apps like Uber or Cabify in major cities for convenience and safety rather than hailing unmarked taxis off the street.
Fun fact about Colombia
Tejo, Colombia's explosive national sport, involves throwing heavy metal pucks at clay boards embedded with small gunpowder packets that detonate upon impact.
Colombia eSIM data plans
- 1 GB for 7 days — $6.30
- 2 GB for 15 days — $11.20
- 3 GB for 30 days — $14.70
- 5 GB for 30 days — $22.40
- 10 GB for 7 days — $26