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The city of Santa Marta is laden with architectural and natural heritage. The experiences it offers overflow with sabrosura: a snow-capped mountain range that descends into the sea, an ancient indigenous culture, stunning landscapes and natural contrasts.
AN INDIGENOUS CULTURE THAT FOUND THE HEART OF THE WORLD IN THE SIERRA NEVADA WHERE / Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. ACTIVITY DURATION / 7 hours. DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 60 km; 1 hour and 30 minutes to the departure point towards the community.
POPULATION 483.865 inhabitants
TEMPERATURE 28 ºC – 82 ºF
Simón Bolivar International Airport
MAGDALENA 1h25 Approx.
DESCRIPTION / the Lost City or Teyuna Archaeological Park is found in the Sierra Nevada National Natural Park, birthplace of the Tayrona people, the most advanced pre-Hispanic indigenous culture. Learn about an indigenous family’s culture and traditions in Tayronaca, where you can also visit waterfalls and streams that flow into Palomino River.
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THE NATURAL PHENOMENA OF TAYRONA PARK WHERE / Tayrona National Natural Park. ACTIVITY DURATION / 1 day. DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 11,7–34 km; approximately 47 minutes.
16h Approx.
DESCRIPTION / visit one of Colombia’s most important nature reserves and enjoy its white beaches, mangroves, forests, archaeological remains, paths, crystalline waters and all the marine biodiversity, flora and fauna found in this destination located in the foothills of the world’s tallest coastal mountain. This huge natural reserve offers an ideal location for contemplation, leisure and any activity you wish to undertake in said vein.
EXPERIENCE INDIGENOUS LIFE
IN TAYRONACA, A CONSERVATION AREA HOME TO A NUMBER OF AUTHENTIC TRIBES
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THE DRUM OF ADVENTURE AND EXTREME EXPERIENCES? PARTICIPATE IN TEAM BUILDING ACTIVITIES IN MAMANCANA
WHERE / Tayronaca.
WHERE / Mamancana.
ACTIVITY DURATION / 1 day.
ACTIVITY DURATION / 1 day.
DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 56 km; 1 hour, 20 minutes.
DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 1,9 km; 7 minutos.
DESCRIPTION / explore the remains and vestiges of tribal settlements in this area that is now home to the Kogui tribe and a conservation zone for indigenous cultures. Footpath hikes, museum tours, kayak and inner tube adventures on Don Diego river are some of the activities on offer at this ecotourism destination.
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DESCRIPTION / live an extreme adventure experience at this destination that offers activities such as trail biking, zip-line, rappel and paragliding, amongst other extreme sports. This natural reserve hosts a combination of landscapes, adrenaline and nature where you can admire beautiful sunsets and the soothing Caribbean Sea.
QUEBRADA DEL SOL
WHERE / Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
WHERE / Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
ACTIVITY DURATION / 1 day.
ACTIVITY DURATION / 1 day.
DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 1,9 km; 7 minutes.
DISTANCE FROM SANTA MARTA / 1,9 km; 7 minutes.
DESCRIPTION / is a huge natural cascade nestled in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, which also serves as an ice-cold freshwater pool. Perfect for those who want to experience unique landscapes and an abundant variety of flora and fauna. Bird watching tours, bike tours and organic coffee plantation tours are also available.
DESCRIPTION / the Quebrada del Sol tour starts at 6:00 am and ends approximately at 6:00 pm, perfect for seeing the snow-capped mountains, meeting indigenous communities: Arhuaco and Kogui, enjoying the upper Don Diego river and meeting peasant communities that have found hope and a living in tourism. This tour is perfect for those who want to see how indigenous communities live up close and interact with them in the world’s highest coastal mountain.
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