Top Santa Marta Hiking Tours

Spend a day exploring the Minca area with this guided, small-group tour from Santa Marta. You'll visit a waterfall that's considered sacred by local Indigenous people, learn about bamboo building, and spend time at coffee and cocoa farms. You'll even get the chance to make your own cacao bar.

Experience the magic of Minca with this eco-walk with breathtaking views of its Fauna and Flora; learn about our organic coffee crops. Immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of a beautiful waterfall, and make your own artisan chocolate straight from the cocoa bean. Includes: *Return transportation from Santa Marta (Urban Area) *Coffee tour *Entrance to the waterfall * Bilingual guide * Lunch and drink (vegetarian options) *Chocolate workshop *Free souvenir Note: The guide can modify the order and/or places to visit depending on the weather and physical conditions of our visitors.

Immerse yourself in the tranquility and natural beauty of Bahía Concha, one of the hidden gems of Tayrona National Park. Its crystal-clear waters, golden sand and surrounding mountains offer the perfect setting for a day of total disconnection. Whether you prefer to relax under the shade of trees, swim in the calm sea or explore marine life with snorkeling, this experience will bring you unforgettable moments in a tropical paradise. This tour is ideal for those looking for a short break, without demanding hikes, but with all the magic of Tayrona. Enjoy the peace and beauty of the Caribbean, try a delicious typical lunch and take in landscapes that will leave you breathless. Book now and live an unforgettable day in Bahía Concha, where the sea and nature merge into a unique spectacle. Don't miss it!

Minca trekking reveals a world where indigenous history comes to life. Through trails covered with native vegetation, the roots of the Kogui, Wiwa, Arhuacos and Kankuamos peoples that have preserved their connection to nature are explored. The route includes a visit to a coffee and cocoa farm run by an Arhuaca family, where you will learn about its relationship with the land and the cultivation processes. At the end, a refreshing waterfall awaits you to enjoy a well-deserved rest, symbolizing the union between the natural environment and the cultural identity of the region.

Set sail for Tayrona aboard a 17-meter (56-foot) yacht with this excursion. Your bilingual captain, Luis, will take you and a small group of up to 25 passengers to the coastal park. Once in the park, you will have time to swim, snorkel, sunbathe, or hang out on the beach, and return to Santa Marta in the late afternoon.

We have guides from the region instructed by SENA, with years of experience. Trained to provide cultural, historical and anthropological information on indigenous communities and the area. We work hand in hand with indigenous and peasant communities. We are committed to supporting the development of the region through contributions that contribute to a better quality of life for the locals.

Discover the natural beauty of Minca on an exciting waterfall descent. Ideal for all levels, this activity includes a 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle, before reaching the canyon where the adventure begins. With professional guides, descend four waterfalls using safe ropes and techniques, enjoying spectacular views and unique challenges in each waterfall. Connect with nature and experience adrenaline in an unspoilt and lush setting. - 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle before descent - 4 waterfalls descent with professional guides - Activity suitable for all skill levels - Return to the center of Minca after an adventure experience

Take the stress and waiting out of getting to your hotel in Santa Marta with this private tour transfer from Simón Bolívar International Airport. After meeting your driver in the arrivals hall, travel directly to your hotel in Santa Marta, Rodadero, Pozos Colorados, or Bello Horizonte. Transfers do not operate to Taganga.

Taganga is a fishing village north of Santa Marta known for its beaches and relaxed atmosphere. To reach Taganga and explore its village, ride bikes through the hilly landscape of Colombia’s coast, following your guide as you stop at various viewpoints. Snorkel and kayak to experience the area from the water before enjoying a seafood lunch and local coffee.

Discover Tayrona National Park on a private full-day hike to Cabo San Juan — the park’s most iconic beach. This exclusive experience includes private round-trip transport from Santa Marta, a bilingual local guide, bottled water, and skip-the-line entry assistance. Hike through 12–15 km (7.5–9.5 miles) of jungle trails, wooden walkways, and coastal viewpoints. See beaches like San Felipe, Arrecifes, Arenilla, La Piscina, and finally Cabo San Juan — a postcard perfect bay with turquoise water and white sand. Learn about the park’s biodiversity, indigenous cultures, and hidden history along the way. Your guide adapts the pace to your comfort and explains everything from wildlife to sacred sites. Perfect for nature lovers, photographers, and active travelers seeking a safe, private, and unforgettable Tayrona experience.

Trekking through the jungle to Colombia's Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) can be challenging for even experienced hikers. Journey in confidence on this small group guided tour (limited to 12 people) that takes you on an adventure—hiking for four days across varied terrain and through striking scenery—to a 9th-century indigenous archaeological site. Includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees.

Get ready for an evening full of music, dance and fun aboard the iconic Chiva Rumbera in Santa Marta. This tour will take you through the most emblematic places of the city, such as the Monument of Pibe Valderrama, where you can take a picture with the statue of this legend of football, the Historic Center, with its colonial architecture illuminated, and the spectacular Bay of Santa Marta, which at night becomes a magical stage with its reflection on the sea. As you tour the city, you’ll enjoy live music and animation by a rumbero that will keep the energy at its peak. The chiva becomes a rolling dance floor where you will sing, laugh and catch the festive spirit of Santa Marta.

Experience the nature, culture, and biodiversity of Minca on a 2-day tour from Santa Marta where all the logistics are handled for you. Start your time in the mountains by learning about coffee cultivation at a coffee farm and then relax at the Lost Waterfall. After a jungle walk, head to the Cocoa Museum to learn its history. Finish the tour with a bird watching walk on local nature trails.

Be at Marina of Santa Marta 930 am. Say boat SONATA @ Gate. We depart 10 am. CANT wait past 9:50 am Sonata is a 58ft cutter rigged ketch built in 1979 in Taipei, Taiwan with 26 capacity. We will motor up wind to Bahia Concha in Tayrona Park passing at a distance by Taganga, Playa Grande, Aguja Island. At Bahia Concha we`ll anchor. Our auxiliary boat will take you to the beach or you can swim to it. You can snorkel, SUP board & sunbathe. WATER ACTIVITIES ONLY IN DESIGNATED AREAS. Lunch and 1 drink will be provided per person ON BOARD approximately 1 hour after arrival. 3:30pm everyone should be on board again to sail back wind permitting. Back at Marina by 5pm where you can enjoy the Sunset. If weather restrictions by maritime authorities we visit nearby bays. NO REFUND if Maritime Authorities restrict navigation to Tayrona Park. FULL REFUND if ALL navigation is restricted. Keep in mind tayrona park closes Feb 1-15 June 1-15 Oct 19-Nov 2. During these date we will visit nearby bays

Hike to Tayrona National Park's Cabo San Juan Beach with a local guide with this tour, which includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, Taganga, Rodadero, Pozos Colorados, and Bello Horizonte. The hike takes two hours each way and while it can be challenging, your local guide will make it more fun by telling you all about the flora and fauna in the area as you walk.

Visit a Colombian coffee farm and spend time at the Marinka Waterfalls with this private tour from the Santa Marta area. You'll spend time at Finca La Victoria, one of the oldest coffee farms in the country, where you'll learn all about coffee production and get to taste some brew yourself. You'll then continue to Minca, where you'll hike or take a 4x4 ride up to Marinka Waterfalls, perfect for swimming.

On this adventure you will begin your day by heading to the meeting point in the Rodadero sector where you will board a speedboat to Tayrona Park. From the first moment you will enjoy a sea tour full of breathtaking landscapes When entering Tayrona Park by sea, until you reach Cabo San Juan, one of the most photographed places in Colombia. When you disembark, you will have free time to walk along its ecological paths, climb to the famous kiosk viewpoint, take panoramic photos and enjoy its calm beaches ideal for swimming. You can relax under the shade of palm trees, enjoy a dip in crystal clear waters or simply unwind in one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in the Colombian Caribbean. At the end of the experience, you will return again by boat to the starting point, closing the day with a journey full of nature, adventure and unforgettable landscapes.

Challenge yourself on a 4- or 5-day hiking adventure through the Colombian jungle as you trek to the mythical Ciudad Perdida, or “Lost City,” hidden in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. This vigorous trekking experience traverses the unspoiled terrain of the Colombian wilderness, culminating in a visit to an impressive indigenous archaeological site dating to the 9th century. Your small-group tour, limited to just 11 participants, also includes a guide, campsite accommodations, entrance fees, round-trip transport from hotels in Santa Marta and included meals as per the itinerary.

Venture into the heart of Colombia's Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta on a captivating 4-day trek to the ancient Lost City - Ciudad Perdida Teyuna. This journey immerses you in nature, history, and indigenous culture as you navigate through lush jungles, cross rivers, and encounter local communities. Enjoy guided tours of an archaeological wonder and experience the traditions of the Tairona civilization. Each day presents both physical challenges and enriching cultural encounters, making this trek a transformative adventure. - Trek through stunning landscapes, including rivers and tropical forests - Stay in rustic camps with basic amenities, ensuring an authentic experience - All meals included from Day 1 lunch to Day 4 lunch, accommodations, guide service, plus contributions to local communities, round-trip transportation, accident insurance - Expert local guides belonging to native and farming communities provide insights into the rich history and culture of the region

Tayrona National Park is full of scenic hiking trails, but it can be difficult to navigate on your own. This private tour lets you relax on a well-planned route to Cabo San Juan with flexible pacing, personalized attention, and hotel pickup. Hike through lush jungle, stop at panoramic viewpoints, and cool down with a swim in La Piscina. Entrance fees for the park are included for a more streamlined experience.

Sierra Nevada is the starting point of the cration of the earth.Holy waterfalls,food for mother earth,Pachamama.# days between the nature,waterfalls,meeting animals,trees and indigenous community.Guides will help you to pay the tribute to Pachamama in 3 days of wonderful adventure.

Explore the ancient lost city of Perdida on this epic 3-night tour. Trek through the jungle and mountains of Colombia, seeing some of the most lush landscapes and dramatic scenery anywhere in South America. Follow your guide through the wilderness down trails and tracks and gain special access to the Ciudad Perdida archaeological zone.

Ciudad Perdida (Lost City) is the archaeological territory of an ancient Tayrona city located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta whose construction is attributed to the year 800 A.D. many years before Machu Picchu. The Tayrona paradise is made up of a series of terraces dug into the mountainside formed by a network of tiled roads and small circular squares. Get to Ciudad Perdida is done by climbing some 1200 stone steps through the vast jungle of the region, an adventure that begins in the city of Santa Marta and forces you to cross kilometers of mountain between rivers and jungle, an unforgettable experience that will allow you to meet the natives of the area, have an experience amid nature and live an extreme journey between the mountain and the sea.