Cali, Colombia - Spring Break 2026

Join us as we explore the heart and soul of Cali, Colombia, known as one of the blackest cities in Colombia. This immersive Afro-Colombian cultural experience is brought to you by Live. Be. Do and MOOD Travel. Our journey will take students on a transformational journey, where culture, personal growth, and career exploration collide.

Alongside cultural excursions and unforgettable adventures, students will participate in daily workshops led by a certified life coach and published author, James Motley. These sessions focus on building confidence, prioritizing mental health, and preparing for future careers.

Trip Cost: $2,500 per student

What’s Included:
✈️ Round-trip international flights
🏨 Accommodations
🍉 All meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
🚐 Ground transportation and airport transfers
🪘 Cultural excursions and activities
📝 Workshops led by a certified life coach and author
💵 Entry fees to all scheduled sites and experiences
💵 Travel insurance
🛂 Passport application support (if needed)

Trip Itinerary

Day 1: Welcome to Colombia

  • Depart from the U.S. and arrive in Cali, Colombia

  • Airport pickup and hotel check-in

  • Welcome dinner with cultural intro and trip overview

  • Evening Workshop: "Breaking Comfort Zones & Setting Intentions"

Day 2: Explore the City + Confidence Building

  • Morning city tour of Cali, including Cristo Rey and San Antonio

  • Lunch at a local Afro-Colombian restaurant

  • Free time to explore a local market or rest

  • Evening Workshop: "Owning Your Voice: Building Self-Confidence"

Day 3: Dance & Discipline

  • Morning salsa class with local instructors

  • Visit to a youth-led community arts project

  • Lunch + afternoon free time

  • Evening Workshop: "The Power of Passion and Discipline"

Day 4: Career Day Cali Style

  • Visit with local entrepreneurs and creatives in hospitality, tourism, and content creation

  • Panel discussion and Q&A with young professionals

  • Lunch at a business incubator café

  • Free time for journaling or group games

  • Evening Workshop: "Career Readiness: Dream It, Plan It, Do It"

Day 5: Departure

  • Group reflection and thank-you circle

  • Check out and transfer to airport

  • Return flight to the U.S.