Is one plan enough for Cali and Lago Calima?

Yes. The national Colombia eSIM covers all of Valle del Cauca, from Cali's city grid to Lago Calima about two hours north and the Pacific coast west. Expect fast data in Cali and lighter coverage in rural areas.

Do I need data for getting around Cali?

It helps a lot. Cali's MÍO bus network and ride-hailing apps are far easier with live maps and journey planning, especially reaching nightlife districts. You'll get strong, consistent 4G across the city for navigation and payments.

Valle del Cauca eSIM.

Name: Valle del Cauca travel eSIM
Brand: My Holiday SIM

Cali's salsa clubs, the Pacific whales at Buenaventura and the crystal river of San Cipriano

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 Valle del Cauca

Cali's salsa scene runs late in Juanchito and San Antonio; keep data on to book verified rides home after midnight rather than flagging street taxis, and confirm your driver's plate in the app.

Best time to visit Valle del Cauca

Cali is warm year-round; the drier stretches from June to September and December to February are best, and the Feria de Cali in late December is unmissable for salsa.

Two simple ways to buy

Valle del Cauca eSIM plans: unlimited, or by the GB.

Every Valle del Cauca eSIM from My Holiday SIM is one of two straightforward types. Pick whichever fits how you travel in Valle del Cauca — 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 Valle del Cauca?

A rough, honest guide to sizing your Valle del Cauca eSIM so you're not guessing. Most travellers in Valle del Cauca 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

Valle del Cauca eSIM: your local data guide.

Valle del Cauca beats to salsa in Cali but reaches west to the Pacific whales at Buenaventura and the crystal river of San Cipriano. A Valle del Cauca eSIM keeps you finding salsa clubs in Barrio San Antonio, booking a Juanchaco whale-watching boat, or navigating Lago Calima's kitesurf shores without missing a beat.

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

Landing at Cali - Alfonso Bonilla Aragón (CLO)?

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

Valle del Cauca 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 Valle del Cauca

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

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

Across the region

Where you'll lean on data in Valle del Cauca.

San Antonio (Cali)

This hilltop heritage barrio has reliable 4G for salsa-club maps and café bookings.

Buenaventura

Colombia's main Pacific port has workable urban coverage that thins on boat rides to nearby beaches.

San Cipriano

The nature reserve reached by rail-trolley has very limited signal, so download maps before arriving.

Lago Calima

Coverage is decent around the reservoir's resorts and weakens on the surrounding hills and quieter shores.

The practical bit

Getting around Valle del Cauca on your eSIM.

Apps you'll want online in Valle del Cauca

DiDi— Heavily used ride-hailing across Cali with transparent fares.
Uber— Operates in Cali for private cars and airport runs.
inDrive— Bid-based rides popular for longer trips within the Valle.
MÍO— Cali's official bus-rapid-transit app for routes, stops and cards.

How long to stay in Valle del Cauca

Two to three days suits Cali's salsa and old town, extending to four or five if you add Lago Calima, San Cipriano or a Pacific whale-watching trip in season.

How much data for Valle del Cauca

A balanced 3-5 GB covers Cali navigation, salsa-club and ride bookings and photo sharing over a few days; add data if you'll stream music sets or tether while working from cafés.

Coverage in Valle del Cauca

Cali enjoys strong 4G and expanding 5G, and Lago Calima's resorts are well served, but coverage thins toward the Pacific at Buenaventura, drops in the San Cipriano reserve and weakens on rainforest boat routes.

Where you're headed

Discover Valle del Cauca.

Stunning aerial shot of Valle del Cauca's lush landscape and river in Colombia.

Stunning aerial panorama of Cali, Colombia featuring Cristo Rey statue under dramatic skies.

Captivating aerial shot of Calima Lake in Valle del Cauca, Colombia, showcasing lush landscapes and winding shores.

A stunning aerial view of the iconic Cristo Rey statue overlooking Cali, Colombia.

Cities in Valle del Cauca

Zoom in on Valle del Cauca.

Cali eSIM

How to activate your Valle del Cauca 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.

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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 Valle del Cauca

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

New to eSIM in Valle del Cauca?

What is a Valle del Cauca eSIM?

A Valle del Cauca eSIM is a digital SIM that's already built into your phone. Scan one QR code and a local Valle del Cauca 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 Valle del Cauca.

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

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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 Valle del Cauca 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

Valle del Cauca eSIM questions, answered.

In towns, yes. Buenaventura and beach villages like Juanchaco and Ladrilleros have usable coverage, but signal fades on boat crossings and in the rainforest. It's the same national Colombia plan, so save your maps and tour details in advance.

Your Valle del Cauca 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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