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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.
What's Included
Lunch
Dinner
Breakfast
Meeting and pickup
Please be aware the pickup point will be around an area of Santa Marta. If you want to get picked up from Palomino, we can arrange a transportation for an additional cost of 100 USD return or 50 USD one way. Otherwise you can take the public bus. Just let us know in time.
Itinerary
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1
El Mamey ist the place where we will begin our walk of about 7.6 km. Halfway we will stop at the Mirador de las tres Cruces to taste delicious fruits and continue until the first accomodation, where we will spend our first night.
4 hours • Admission ticket free -
2Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
You will be able to see the majesty of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta on your way. The peaks are only 45 km away from the Caribbean coast. This makes the mountain range the highest coastal mountain range in the world. During our tour we will enjoy the natural pools that the Sierra Nevada offers and in which we can take a delicious bath.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
Our new day brings us another adventure. After breakfast, the tour takes us trough the beautiful Sierra Nevada and takes us to the second camp, where we can enjoy a refreshing swim in the Rio Buritaca while we wait for lunch.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
4Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
You will be able to see the majesty of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta on your way to the second accomodation. The peaks are only 45 km away from the Caribbean coast. This makes the mountain range the highest coastal mountain range in the world.
Admission ticket free -
5
To get to Ciudad Perdida, you will cross tropical rainforest and sometimes also walls of fog. But you also walk through the valley of the Buritaca River, which flows from the Ciudad Perdida into the Caribbean Sea. Don't miss to take a refreshing bath in the Rio Buritaca.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
6
After a short break our adventure continues as we bordering an indigenous town of the Kogui community called "Mutanyi". Here you get in Touch with this indigenous community before to reach the second accomodation.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
7Ciudad Perdida
Very early we have breakfast and start the 2 km ascent towards Ciudad Perdida. Climbing 1.200 steps that drive towards this majestic city of stone composed of interconnected paths, walls of containment, terraces with rings where they rested the houses of the ancient Tayronas – surrounded by a magical jungle of fauna and flora. Here we can feel the spirit of the leader and protector of mother nature and ancient empire: Tayrona.
6 hours • Admission ticket included -
8
After our tour we will descend to “Paraíso Teyuna” to have lunch and then return to our last camp "Cabaña Wiwa" where we will spend the night. On the war you will be able to see the majesty of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta. The peaks are only 45 km away from the Caribbean coast. This makes the mountain range the highest coastal mountain range in the world.
4 hours • Admission ticket included -
9Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
Our adventure in the Sierra Nevada is about to end. After breakfast, we will go hiking about 2 hours to where we slept the first night. Once in the first camp, we will take a quick fruit and water break. Then we continue for another 4 hours all the way back to the Mamey, where we will have lunch and get on board of a Car that will bring you back to Palomino.
7 hours • Admission ticket included
First Stage: Start in El Mamey
Second Stage: Visit the Indigenous Kogui “Mutanyi” and take a bath in Rio Buritaca
Third Stage: Reach the Ciudad Perdida/Lost City "Teyuna"
Stage Four: Go down the Sierra Nevada
Additional info
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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