5-day Hike Tour to the Lost City of Sierra Nevada

5.0
(2 reviews)

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 3 more

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.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[5])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[4])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We pick up all our travelers at their hotel.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Santa Marta - Mamey – Camp 1

    1 stop
  • 1

    The tour begins around 7:30 a.m. where in a 4 × 4 truck we head for 2 ½ hours to the Mamey region, where we have lunch and then begin the search for the sacred place of the Tayronas (former inhabitants of The Lost City). At the end of the afternoon we arrive at Camp 1, in its surroundings we will find rivers, natural pools, waterfalls for moments of relaxation, then we will have dinner and there will be accommodations prepared in hammocks to rest and spend the night.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 2

    Camp 1 – Mutanyi – Camp 3

    1 stop
  • 2

    The day begins and we have an early breakfast, then we begin to walk through the valley of the Buritaca river, there we will find numerous houses that make up a Kogui indigenous people called Mutanshi. Our journey for the day is approximately 7 hours, passing through the Sierra Nevada jungle and encountering natural diversity, until finally arriving directly at Camp 3 where we have dinner, rest and spend the night.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Camp 3 – Lost City – Camp 2

    1 stop
  • 3
    Ciudad Perdida

    Very early we have breakfast, to start the ascent to our destination, we begin to climb 1,200 steps, a path built by the Tayronas themselves, at the end we will find the Lost City, once there the guide will show us and give information about the magical place full of relics and ancestral stories, we will spend the morning enjoying the landscapes of the destination, having enough time to rest and take pictures, finally we will have lunch and continue the same way back to reach Camp 2 where we will have dinner and spend the night.

    8 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 4

    Camp 2 - River Station

    1 stop
  • 4

    Early departure from the camp, walk for 4 hours to the Rio station where you will find diversity of flora and fauna as the heart of the world. Lunch Free afternoon to rest and enjoy the river Night in the camp in beds Dinner

    6 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Camp 1 - Mamey- Return to Santa Marta

    1 stop
  • 5

    After breakfast, we left the river station to Mamey on a walk of approximately 3 hours, lunch in Mamey and return to Santa Marta by vehicle to the hotel.

    3 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Ecosierra Perdida Tours

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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