Does one eSIM cover Pereira and the coffee towns?

Yes. The national Colombia eSIM covers all of Risaralda, so the same plan works in Pereira, Santa Rosa de Cabal, Marsella and beyond. City data is fast, while mountain and thermal-springs roads are more variable.

Will I have data at the hot springs?

Patchily. The Santa Rosa de Cabal and San Vicente springs sit in the hills where coverage weakens, though you may catch a signal at the main complex. Sort bookings and directions in Pereira first for the smoothest trip.

Risaralda eSIM.

Name: Risaralda travel eSIM
Brand: My Holiday SIM

Lively Pereira, the hot springs of Santa Rosa de Cabal and the snow of Los Nevados

from $7.70/day · unlimited dataAll of Colombia →

Unlimited dataFast 4G LTEInstant QR by emailKeep your number

1 · How many days?

10 daysOther:days

2 · How much data?

3GBBest pricevalid 30 days$13.83$1.38/day

Cheapest plan covering your trip: 3GB, valid 30 days.

Travellers (one eSIM each)

1 × 3GB (valid 30 days) · 10-day trip$13.83

Good to know in Risaralda

The Santa Rosa and San Vicente thermal springs sit up winding country roads where signal drops, so pin the location, confirm opening hours and book any shuttle while you still have solid data in Pereira.

Best time to visit Risaralda

December to February and July to August are the driest for the hot springs and Los Nevados hikes, though the coffee region stays green year-round with frequent short showers.

Two simple ways to buy

Risaralda eSIM plans: unlimited, or by the GB.

Every Risaralda eSIM from My Holiday SIM is one of two straightforward types. Pick whichever fits how you travel in Risaralda — you can always top up or switch on your next trip.

Traveller streaming and browsing freely on an unlimited-data travel eSIM

Unlimited plans

High-speed data, nothing to count

Priced per day — the longer you stay, the better the daily rate. Ideal for streaming, hotspot and longer trips where you'd rather not watch a data meter. A fair-use policy keeps speeds fast for everyone; see each plan for the detail.

Best for streaming, video calls & hotspot
Great for longer or open-ended trips
One price per day — no GB anxiety

By-the-GB plans

3GB10GB20GB

A set bundle, brilliant value

A fixed data allowance (say 3 GB or 10 GB) valid for your travel days. The best-value pick for lighter trips built around maps, messaging and a bit of browsing. Running low? Top up in a couple of taps — nothing to reinstall.

Best value for lighter, shorter trips
Clear allowance — pay only for what you need
Top up any time from your phone

Compare plans →Not every destination has both types — the picker shows what's available where you're headed.

Plan your data

How much data do you need in Risaralda?

A rough, honest guide to sizing your Risaralda eSIM so you're not guessing. Most travellers in Risaralda are comfortable on 3–5 GB a week — heavy streamers just go Unlimited.

Traveller checking maps and messages on her phone using a My Holiday SIM eSIM

Not sure? Start with a 5 GB plan — you can top up in seconds if you run low.

Light

~1 GB / week

Maps, messaging & email

Google Maps, WhatsApp, email and the odd search. Plenty for a city break where you mostly need directions.

Suits 1–3 GB plans

Balanced

3–5 GB / week

Everyday holiday use

Everything above plus social scrolling, music, cloud photo backups and a little video. Where most travellers land.

Suits 5–10 GB plans

Risaralda eSIM: your local data guide.

Risaralda blends Pereira's lively cityscape with the Coffee Axis, from the hot springs of Santa Rosa de Cabal to the snow-capped peaks of Los Nevados National Park. A Risaralda eSIM keeps you booking a thermal-springs soak, navigating Pereira's nightlife, or finding the trailhead into Los Nevados without losing signal between city and cordillera.

One eSIM for Risaralda and all of Colombia. It's the national Colombia eSIM — from $7.70/day with unlimited data, working the same in Risaralda as it does the moment you leave it.

Landing at Pereira - Matecaña (PEI)?

Install the QR at home, then switch the eSIM on as you taxi in — you're online before you reach the arrivals hall.

Risaralda eSIM pricingbest-value plan · per day

Days

Per day

Total

Saving

3 days1GB

$2.52

$7.57

—

5 days1GB

$1.51

$7.57

−40%

7 days1GB

$1.08

$7.57

−57%

10 days3GBPopular

$1.38

$13.83

−45%

15 days3GB

$0.92

$13.83

−63%

30 days3GB

$0.46

$13.83

−82%

Each trip length shows the best-value plan that covers it. Total always shown before you pay.

eSIM vs the old ways in Risaralda

eSIM

ROAMING

AIRPORT SIM

Data allowance

Unlimited

Usually capped

Rarely unlimited

Price known upfront

Prepaid

Billed after

Varies at the desk

Ready when you land

Instantly

After the queue

Keep WhatsApp number

SIM swapped

Risaralda eSIM from $7.70/day — the whole bill, agreed before you fly.

Across the region

Where you'll lean on data in Risaralda.

Pereira

The regional capital has strong, consistent 4G for maps, rides and bookings.

Santa Rosa de Cabal

The hot-springs town has usable coverage that fades on the road up to the thermal pools.

Los Nevados National Park

High-altitude trails have little to no signal, so download maps and check access before entering.

La Virginia

This riverside town has workable data for day-trip navigation and messaging.

The practical bit

Getting around Risaralda on your eSIM.

Apps you'll want online in Risaralda

DiDi— Ride-hailing across Pereira with transparent fares.
Uber— Private-car rides available in Pereira.
inDrive— Negotiable fares useful for reaching Santa Rosa and smaller towns.
Megabús— Pereira's bus-rapid-transit app for routes and stations.

How long to stay in Risaralda

Two to four days covers Pereira, the Santa Rosa hot springs and a coffee-farm visit, with extra days for a guided trek into Los Nevados National Park.

How much data for Risaralda

A light to balanced 2-3 GB covers a few coffee-country days of maps, bookings and photos, since much of your hot-springs and Los Nevados time is spent offline in the hills.

Coverage in Risaralda

Pereira and Dosquebradas have strong 4G with 5G emerging, but coverage thins on the roads to the thermal springs and drops to almost nothing on the high trails of Los Nevados National Park.

Where you're headed

Discover Risaralda.

Aerial shot of a roundabout surrounded by urban and greenery landscapes in Dosquebradas, Colombia.

Modern house nestled in misty tropical forest, Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia.

Rustic bridge and lamp post in Santa Rosa de Cabal, Colombia forest.

Stunning aerial view of lush green mountains and farm in Jericó, Antioquia, Colombia.

How to activate your Risaralda eSIM.

Full installation guide →

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Buy your plan

Choose your days — the QR code arrives by email in seconds.

A traveller installing her eSIM from the sofa in two minutes

Install at home

Scan the QR on Wi-Fi before you fly. About two minutes, no app needed.

Friends laughing together while packing for a holiday

Fly relaxed

Nothing counts down yet — your days start only at first connection.

A joyful family reunion at the airport arrivals hall

Switch on in Risaralda

Turn the line on when you land. Connected before baggage claim.

New to eSIM in Risaralda?

What is a Risaralda eSIM?

A Risaralda eSIM is a digital SIM that's already built into your phone. Scan one QR code and a local Risaralda data plan installs alongside your home SIM — no plastic, no tray tool, no swap. Your number and WhatsApp stay exactly where they are.

✓ 2-minute install✓ Keep your number✓ Works on phones from 2018+

How eSIM works →Check my phone

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Connected · 5G

Home SIM · calls & WhatsAppHoliday eSIM · unlimited data

30-day refund promiseUnused, uninstalled eSIM? Full refund, no questions.

The price is the billPrepaid and final — roaming charges can't happen.

Days start when you landInstall early with zero pressure; counting begins at first connection.

Humans, 24/7Real people answer, before, during and after the trip.

Why travellers choose My Holiday SIM for Risaralda.

Instant eSIM deliveryQR code in your inbox seconds after checkout — even at the departure gate.

No physical SIMNothing to collect, lose or poke out with a paperclip. Your home SIM stays put.

Keep your WhatsApp numberData flows through us; WhatsApp stays on your home number. Family always reaches you.

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eSIM ready in ~2 minutes

No bill shock, everOne clear price before you fly. Roaming charges simply can't happen.

Secure paymentsCards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal and Klarna — encrypted end to end.

Real human supportReal people — before, during and after your trip. Live chat and email, no bots. Easy top-ups too.

Coverage in Colombia.

Fast 4G LTE nationwide

Connected · 4G

Your eSIM joins Colombia's partner networks automatically — no settings to choose, no manual network hunting. If signal drops in a remote spot, toggling Airplane Mode for a few seconds forces a fresh connection.

Claro
Movistar
Tigo
WOM

Popular places covered

BogotáMedellínCartagenaCaliSanta MartaGuatapéSalento

Keep data roaming ON for the eSIM line only — that's the switch travel eSIMs use, and it never adds charges on our plans.

Trusted networks, honest numbers.

No invented star ratings behind your Risaralda eSIM — just the numbers we actually stand behind.

Friendly globe with location pins — coverage on every continent

My Holiday SIMSTAY CONNECTED. ANYWHERE.

200+

destinations — every continent covered

regions covered by a single regional eSIM

~2 min

typical install — QR to connected

Live

chat & email support

Before you fly

Risaralda eSIM questions, answered.

Very little. The high páramo and glacier trails run well beyond reliable coverage, so treat them as offline. Download maps and arrange guides beforehand; you'll reconnect on the same national Colombia plan back down in Pereira or the coffee towns.

Your Risaralda eSIM glossary.

eSIMA SIM built into your phone's hardware. Plans install onto it digitally — no plastic card involved.

QR profileThe code we email you. Scanning it downloads your holiday plan onto the eSIM. One scan per device.

Data roaming (the switch)The toggle travel eSIMs use to join partner networks abroad. On our plans it never adds charges — keep it ON for the eSIM, OFF for your home SIM.

Hotspot / tetheringSharing your phone's data with laptops and tablets. Included on our plans wherever networks allow.

Top-upExtra days added to a live plan from your account. They append to the end — nothing overlaps.

First connectionThe moment your eSIM first joins a network at the destination — that's when your days start counting, not before.

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