Homeland trip

to Colombia.

A journey that takes you back to your home country should be unique and a life-changing experience.

 

A trip to discover your birth country is better when is custom made , Every family has different needs, expectations, availability to travel and budget, Zuetana can  now assist you to plan your visit.

Homeland trip

  • Understanding one’s heritage and culture helps explain who we are today.

    International adoptees have the heritage and culture of their birth country as well as that of their adopted culture .

  • They are often curious about their home country. Usually they arrived as babies or toddlers to the country where they  grew up,  and the memories of how  Colombia was ,are gone.

     Many adults  or teens adoptees make a trip to their homeland ; sometimes with a friend, but more often along with the rest of their family.

  •  A journey that takes you back to your home country should be unique and a life-changing experience.

    Most of the tours that you can find are not flexible , dates are fixed as well as activities , schedules , even budget.

  • A trip to discover your birth country  Colombia, is better when is custom made 

    Every family has different needs, expectations, availability to travel and budget

    Zuetana can  now assist you to plan your visit

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Do you want a custom made plan for you and your family ?  Travel stress-free thanks to our travel planner service. 

Many families and adoptees have made this trip and for most it has been a rewarding and enriching experience this is why we encourage you to return and re discover Colombia.

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It can be stressful and time-consuming to organize your holiday in a Foreing Country , especially if you want something unique. Fill in our online form  here.

Tours

Out of our experience we have learned that this trip is not only very important but also could be very emotional for the whole family and gives you opportunities to experience Colombia’s rich culture

Zuetana offers variety of tours that will make you discover Bogota from the inside.

  • Coffee Tour

    forget about Starbucks, Just as in France they do some fancy wine tasting, in Colombia we do fancy coffee tasting, Learn about the cultivation and process of the grain that shook the world’s mornings with its sensual aroma This is basically a must to add to the list.

  • Colombian cuisine

    we can arrange an excellent tour around a fruit & Vegetable market and after buying your fresh ingredients, a Local will teach you how to cook  a typical Colombian dish.  Learn about the rich history of the Colombian Cuisine in an interactive way.

  • Waterfalls of Tequendama/ Orchids plantation

    A day trip to both waterfalls of Tequendama and the Orchids botanical park will take you to this exotic jungle where the most extravagant and rare species of plants

  • Flea Market

    a 20-minute ride  from Zuetana will take you to this typical Bogotan Colourful gathering spot where craftsmen sell their creations.  This market host live music, street performances  and events.

  • Graffiti tour

    This tour will give you a deep insight in the life of Colombians during the last decades, It is a museum come to life.  Enjoy this walk in the downtown.

Some other activities…

  • Visit the Hospital where you were borned

  • Visit the Institution where you spend some time of your life as a child

  • Bogota  Walking City tour (downtown)

  • Coffee Tasting

  • Colombian Emeralds tour in Bogota

  • Visit to the Gold Museum and  Botero Art Gallery/Museum

  • Magnificent views from the top of Monserrate

  • A train ride to and tour of Zipaquirá  (the Salt Cathedral)

  • Visit to local markets for shopping 

Our home apartments features:

  • Living/dinning room with a TV-set

  • Fully equipped kitchen (refrigerator, coffeemaker, microwave, pots and dishes)

  • Bathroom with shower and hair drier

  • Deposit box

  • Two bedrooms, one with one double standard bed  and the other one with 2 or 3 single beds.

  • Towels and sheets are provided

  • Non-smoking apartments

  • WIFI access

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You will have the privacy of your own apartment, while having access to our services and support. 

 In short, we pride ourselves in making your stay in Bogota a unique and personalized travel experience. This is why Zuetana is more than just a city accommodation.

Why Zuetana?

Zuetana Home-apartments

  • Flexible check-in and check-out dates; sometimes you cannot control them and we understand that.

  • Family-friendly staff; some of them speak English, Italian and/or French

  • Our staff is compassionate and sensitive, giving you the discretion and privacy you and your family needs.

  • We are local friends that help you on a daily basis. You would probably have several questions about how to navigate a new city. Yes, you can google them, but our assistance is faster and warmer.

  • We provide you with cribs, utensils, toys  for babies/children and a nice garden inside the property.

  • Housekeeping service 3 times per week.

  • Weekly payment; after 20 years we know how the process works and we are very flexible

  • Self-service laundry

Airbnb property or Traditional Hotel

  • Non flexible policies for reservations

  • Massive crowds and overbearing restrictions.

  • Non-compassionate neighbors, that may not understand that children need some time to adapt. 

  • The airbnb host may not meet you personally during the whole stay . You get a code or the key to open the property and that is all. 

  • Most owners of Airbnbs run the properties as a “second or  even third job”. Assisting you is our first and only job.

  • Usually no cribs, or small beds, baby bath tubs etc..are  available (they are not used to host babies or young children )

  • Properties and apartments are for business men or tourist guests. Your needs and expectations as a family with children are quite different

  • No cleaning service is offered during the whole stay in an Airbnb property. 

  • Total payments are required to be done in advance for the whole stay and you do not know the exact dates of your trip. You may risk that if you need to stay longer there will be no availability.

  • In a traditional hotel you cannot cook your own meals and hotel restaurants are expensive for a family with children.

  • Laundry services in Hotels are  usually quite expensive.