Top Santa Marta Tours by Duration - page 4

The Ethnic Tour in Colombia offers a complete experience that combines the exploration of impressive nature and immersion in indigenous culture. Clients who opt for this trip will enjoy an authentic, enriching and memorable adventure that will allow them to appreciate the cultural and natural wealth of Colombia.

Gotsezhy, which in Spanish means “Reborn”, is a Wiwa indigenous refuge settled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This excursion consists of a trekking to said refuge, where you can enjoy the best preserved landscapes, you will have the opportunity to explore rivers and totally disconnect from the outside world, you can better understand their worldview and beliefs, through multiple activities, but above all the importance of ethnic and cultural diversity. The indigenous refuge also has an access that allows only about 15 minutes of walking to discover the majestic natural pool of the “Matuna” waterfall (El Encanto), where you can take a bath in its refreshing waters.

Discover Tayrona National Park with the comfort and flexibility of a private tour from Minca. Enjoy one of Colombia's most beautiful coastal hikes as you walk through tropical rainforest to the iconic beaches of Cabo San Juan, accompanied by your own bilingual local guide. During the 7.5 to 9.5-mile (12 to 15 km) hike, you'll learn about the area's wildlife, indigenous communities, history, and natural ecosystems while setting your own pace throughout the day. Your private experience includes round-trip transportation from downtown Minca, park entrance fees, mandatory insurances, and personalized guiding from start to finish.

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.

The tour starts at 4:30 am at which time we will pick you up at your hotel to take the transport and take the road to the walled city, the tour is approximately 3 hours in air-conditioned vans, when we arrive we will go to the port to take the boat which will take us for 1 hour of travel, until we reach Playa Blanca de Barú, optionally those who want to go to the Rosario Islands and enter the aquarium or do the snorkeling activity what they can do, then we will enjoy the magical beach all day, the return to santa marta will be at 4 pm and the approximate time of arrival will be at 8 p.m.

Live a magical day in a unique cultural immersion, full of adventure, nature and tradition. In the charming town of Perico, located within the Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Park and Sanctuary, you will enjoy an unforgettable day where you can share the customs, knowledge and flavors of the Wayuu and Afro-descendant indigenous communities that inhabit this territory. During the experience, you will have the opportunity to walk and navigate the lagoon of Navío Quebrado, a fascinating natural setting where you can observe various species of birds of the lagoon complex, including the majestic Pink Flamenco.

7 hours we leave from Santa Marta to Palomino where we will leave the vehicle and leave for two hours of walking to the Ceviaka people of the Kohui tribe where we can know their ancestral culture and customs. We can take a dip in the Palomino River, which falls directly from the snowy mountains. Then we will return to Palomino where you can have lunch in front of the sea of this unique beach of the Colombian Caribbean.

This is an extreme adventure tour 2 days 1 night, where you will have the opportunity to know the desert in all its splendor, enjoy a fantastic 360 degree view, where you appreciate the majestic sunset over the sea. You can also live a wonderful experience of culture and tradition of the Wayuu Indians.

This tour gives us the opportunity to immerse ourselves in a fascinating journey along the route of the "Tayrona" in an adventure through the extensive characteristic humid tropical forest and recharged with an invaluable biological wealth. In this tour we will learn about the customs of the Peasant Community, the Koguis and Arhuacos ethnic groups, heirs of the “Tayrona”, who still inhabit the territory and preserve their traditions.

Designed to provide an excellent mountain adventure accompanied by beautiful landscapes and surrounded by the wonderful ancestral cultures that still inhabit the imposing Sierra Nevada, the highest coastal mountain in the world. They will share with a Kogui community, a special community since their knowledge is of reflection before the means they inhabit, they have survived trying to maintain their customs, and they are considered the most peaceful group in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It is a new, exclusive tour with few visitors on a day-to-day basis, having the legal permission to operate with the Koguis natives. We do community tourism by integrating the inhabitants and helping to combat poverty with daily departures. We present a large part of the Tayrona indigenous ancestral culture

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

Our highly qualified and bilingual guide takes you to the Ciudad Perdida "Teyuna" for an unforgettable experience. You walk through the wonderful nature of the Sierra Nevada and learn interesting facts about the indigenous culture that has lived here for centuries. You also help the local community with your tour booking because we donate a percentage to social projects.

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.

It is the archaeological territory of an ancient Tayrona city located in the Sierra Nevada whose foundation is attributed to the year 800, many years before Machu Picchu. The Tayrona paradise is made up of a series of terraces dug into the mountainside made up of a network of tiled paths and small circular plazas. Access to Ciudad Perdida is done by ascending some 1,200 stone steps through the vast jungle of the region.

Discover the enchanting landscapes of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta on a captivating 4-day trek to the Lost City. This immersive experience combines breathtaking views, rich cultural encounters with the Kogui people, and the thrill of exploring ancient ruins hidden deep in the jungle. With expert guides leading the way, you'll traverse lush valleys, climb steep trails, and enjoy the tranquility of nature, making this trek an unforgettable adventure. - 4-day trekking adventure in Sierra Nevada to the Lost City - Engage with local Kogui culture and learn about their traditions - Expert guides ensure a safe and enriching experience - All necessary meals and accommodations included during the trek

The 5-day hike to Ciudad Perdida immerses you in the history and natural beauty of Teyuna, the Lost City of the Tayrona. From Santa Marta, trekking through lush landscapes to ancient ruins dating back to 700 AD. You can interact with the indigenous Kogui community and enjoy swimming in natural pools. Each day includes cultural activities, food and accommodation in hammocks or beds with mosquito nets. Ideal for adventurous travelers looking to connect with Colombia’s heritage and biodiversity, with small groups for a more intimate experience. Discover the ancient Tayrona civilization in Teyuna. Enjoy guided cultural encounters with the Kogui community. Experience diverse landscapes and swimming spaces during the tour. Stay comfortably, with power included.

The adventure begins at 8 a.m. on a winding road with panoramic views. Visit the magical Pozo Azul, immerse yourself in crystal clear waters and enjoy a refreshing swim. Then, climb to 1600 meters and be amazed by a large coat of arms of Colombia. Have lunch at the charming Hostal Sierra Minca and relax by the pool with views of Santa Marta. Descend along an unpaved road back to Minca and conclude the day in Santa Marta, full of memories and connection with nature. Don't miss this adventure!

Iniciaremos una caminata de 50 minutos, por senderos ecológicos. Nos brindarán una charla sobre el proceso completo, producción, recolección, secado, tostado de café. Llegaremos a cascada escondida de 25 metros de altura, disfrutaremos de un refrescante baño de aguas provenientes de la sierra nevada de santa marta, luego iniciaremos una caminata de 50 minutos, en medio del bosque húmedo tropical hasta llegar donde nos deleitaremos con un delicioso almuerzo, allí tendremos una charla sobre el proceso completo, producción, recolección, secado, tostado del cacao y aprenderemos hacer nuestra propia barra de chocolate.

Enjoy the magic of one of the most beautiful sunsets in Santa Marta. We set sail from the Marina, sailing along the charming bay of Santa Marta to the picturesque village of Taganga. Upon arrival, we will marvel at a spectacular sunset that paints the sky in vibrant tones. After enjoying this magical view, we will return to the Navy, arriving around 08:00 pm.

This is not a sunset excursion; it is an invitation to feel the soul of the Sierra Nevada. While most tours end in daylight, this experience is just beginning, guiding travelers to a deep cultural encounter that very few can live. The fundamental difference lies in authenticity and access. It is based on a years-long relationship, based on respect and friendship, that allows participants to be welcomed into a circle of words, music and cocoa with members of the Wiwa community. It is a human encounter, intimate and real. The philosophy of operating with radically small groups (maximum 10 people) ensures that each traveler is a participant in a memorable evening, not a spectator in a crowd. The experience combines the majesty of the sunset in a spectacular viewpoint with the depth of a genuine cultural exchange. Ideal for those looking to go beyond the photo and long for a true connection.

What makes this tour unique is its authentic approach. More than visiting places, you will live a real immersion in the peasant life of Minca, sharing with local families and knowing artisan coffee and cocoa processes from their origin. Unlike other tours, here you don’t just watch : you actively participate in experiences like the chocolate sensory workshop, where you will create your own bar and connect with cocoa in a practical and fun way. In addition, we combine adventure and nature with hikes on real mountain trails, access to the Heard of the World waterfall and a special dining experience at Casa Jocolate, where you will enjoy a homemade lunch with a panoramic view over Santa Marta. It is a carefully designed experience, ideal for those seeking genuine connection, sustainability and memorable moments beyond traditional tourism.

Complete and strategic route: Tour from the Historic Center to Bello Horizonte, including the most representative places of Santa Marta. Adapted and safe bus: Single-story panoramic vehicle, ideal for navigating narrow and vegetated streets, ensuring a comfortable experience. Real stops: Takes breaks at key sites such as the Church of Gaira, Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino or Mundo Marino, Pescaíto, Parque de los Novios, among others. Hotel link: Includes pick-up points and stops at hotels in Bello Horizonte – Pozo Colorado (Zuana, Santorini, Marriott, Hilton, among others). More than tourism: We offer a complete cultural experience with guides, history, music, gastronomy, and connection with local identity. Entrance included: to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, depending on the day.

The difference is that not only does it sell a tour, it guarantees your total peace of mind. Bahia Concha is a paradise, and makes sure you live it without stress: 24/7 Support : We are local experts available at all times to answer questions or special requests. Local Gastronomy : Enjoy a typical seafront lunch, prepared with fresh ingredients from the region. Guided Adventure : The snorkeling activity is designed for both beginners and experts, allowing you to discover the incredible marine biodiversity of the Tayrona safely. Hassle-Free Service: Takes care of all the logistics so that your only task is to relax and enjoy the landscape.

Santa Marta is the oldest city in South America — and this tour lets you taste its history while you walk through it. We meet at Plaza Simón Bolívar, at the entrance of Museo del Oro Tayrona, where we begin with a visit inside one of Colombia's most important pre-Columbian museums. Discover the extraordinary gold craftsmanship of the Tayrona civilization — museum entry is fully included in your price. From there we stroll along the waterfront Malecón with its stunning views of the bay, stopping for authentic street food and a refreshing local drink that reflects the Caribbean flavors and culinary traditions of the region. The tour ends back at Plaza Simón Bolívar, where you can browse local artisan crafts and handmade souvenirs from Santa Marta's talented local craftspeople — available for purchase at an additional cost. You'll leave with a full stomach, a full camera roll, and a real understanding of why Santa Marta is unlike any other city in Colombia.