🇨🇴 Colombia or 🇹🇭 Thailand
Which one, honestly
Colombia leads on nature. Thailand leads on food, the sea and getting around.
A normal day costs about $75 in Colombia and $85 in Thailand.
Side by side
- 🇨🇴 Colombia🇹🇭 Thailand
- Jan, Feb, Jul, Aug, DecBest monthsJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
- $75A normal day$85
- 4h 20m from Mexico CityClosest hub2h 25m from Singapore
- Very goodBeaches and seaExceptional
- Very goodCities and cultureVery good
- GoodFoodExceptional
- ExceptionalNature and hikingVery good
- ExceptionalValue for moneyExceptional
- GoodEasy to get aroundVery good
- Cheap domestic flights, because the Andes make every bus ride longGetting aroundCheap domestic flights, sleeper trains and boats, all easy
- April, May, October and November, the two rainy stretchesWhen to avoidApril, the hottest month, and the burning season in the north
Pick by what you want
🇨🇴 Choose Colombia if
you want coffee mountains, Caribbean coast and one of the great party cities, on a budget that goes a long way.
🇹🇭 Choose Thailand if
you want your money to go a very long way, with beaches and food, and you do not mind heat.
Full Colombia guide →Full Thailand guide →
And what the world thinks
Dead even. The next vote breaks the tie.
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Written and checked by hand. Nothing here about visas or entry rules: those change often and depend on your passport, so check an official source.