Enjoy a private stress-free transfer from your hotel in Cartagena de Indias to Minca's church. The trip lasts 5 hours (time varies depending on traffic). DRIVERS DO NOT SPEAK ENGLISH, however, they will offer you their most professional and courteous attention, if you wish to have a professional bilingual guide, please, select the correct option when you do the booking process. Once you meet him, he will take you to the vehicle and the next destination will be Minca. There is one optional stop after passing Barranquilla where you can stretch your legs, drink a cup of coffee and go to the toilette.
The monument, sited on a roundabout on Avenida Circunvalar, near the city’s industrial area, uses a huge steel and aluminium frame to support more than 2,000 m2 (21,500 ft2) of colored laminated safety glass. Arranged in a harlequin pattern, the glazed panels − in shades of red, yellow, green, blue and white − cover the entirety of the structure in a multi-colored façade that is both complimentary and contrasting to the surrounding area.
The Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta (Spanish for Large Marsh of Saint Martha) is the largest of the swampy marshes located in Colombia between the Magdalena River and the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It has an area of 4280 Km2 and belongs to the outer delta system of the Magdalena River. It is separated from the Caribbean Sea by a narrow, sandy artificial spit built in the 1950s, on which is situated coastal route 90 from Barranquilla to Santa Marta. The marsh's large lagoon is connected to the Caribbean Sea via a narrow strait (the La Barra channel) located between the town of Pueblo Viejo and the city of Ciénaga.
Santa Marta is the capital of the Magdalena department. With approximately 520.000 inhabitants, it is located in the north coast of Colombia and it is famous for its beautiful beaches, the Tayrona National Park, and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (the second tallest coastal mountains in planet earth). Fall in love with this gorgeous city and its ancient streets, filled with colonial and republican buildings, those which still prevail were strong enough to survive dozens of burnings and sackings by the English pirates. Santa Marta is also known for being the place where Simon Bolivar (El Libertador) lived his latter days. Get to know his history, what he did and how he managed to liberate six Latin-American countries from the Spanish empire.
Minca will be our final stop. A picturesque and cozy village 650 meters (about 2100 feet above sea level). We will leave you in Minca's church, however, we might take you to your hotel doorstep, it will depend on its location and taking into account that our vehicles are note 4x4 (or 4wd).
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