I Visited The Best View in Medellin, Colombia

See the best views in Medellin from the highest point in the city. We are trekking up to Mirador Balcones to find out if it beats Rio. Finding the highest point in Medellin can be a journey, but the payoff is worth the hour and a half commute from our Airbnb. This travel vlog covers our trek up to the Mirador Balcones, documenting the stops along the way and the reality of navigating the local terrain. Whether you are planning a trip to Colombia or just looking for the best views in Medellin, this guide shows you exactly what to expect from the climb. Subscribe for weekly Colombia travel vlog updates, and comment below if you have visited this viewpoint yet. 0:00 Chasing the Highest Point in Medellin 1:30 Reaching the Summit at 8,400 Feet 2:15 Is This Better Than Rio? 5:59 The Struggle of Finding Dinner 7:40 Rating the Traditional Colombian Cuisine