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The Lost City, Santa Marta, Colombia
Embark on an exhilarating multi-day expedition through the dense jungles of South America, aiming to uncover the mysteries of the Lost City. Gain insights into the rich cultural heritage of the local indigenous communities while marveling at the stunning natural landscapes. This journey will culminate in exploring one of South America’s most captivating archaeological wonders.
Embark on a captivating multi-day expedition through the lush jungles of Colombia, tracing the ancient trails leading to the legendary Lost City of the Tayronas. Join our expertly guided team as they traverse the Sierra Nevada region, immersing yourselves in the rich tapestry of flora and fauna. Marvel at the intricate terraced landscapes carved into the mountainside, the winding paths of the ancient road networks, and the serene plazas scattered throughout the verdant landscape.
Your journey commences with a thrilling ascent aboard a 4WD vehicle to El Mamey, a picturesque spot nestled along the Buritaca River. Here, you'll embark on a rigorous yet rewarding trek, navigating rugged terrains and encountering breathtaking natural wonders such as cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear streams. Each step offers new vistas and opportunities to capture memories that will last a lifetime.
Throughout the day, your guide will share invaluable insights into the local culture, mythology, and history of the Tayrona civilization, which thrived over 1,200 years ago. As you ascend to the Lost City, marvel at its majestic beauty and historical significance, surrounded by the mystical aura of the surrounding jungle. Enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding peaks and valleys, capturing every moment with your camera.
Upon arrival, unwind in comfortable campsites set amidst the lush vegetation, indulging in the soothing sounds of nature and the warm embrace of the sun-kissed earth. Indulge in delectable meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients, ensuring each bite is both nourishing and delightful.
The final leg of your journey concludes with a return trip via a scenic route back to Santa Marta, offering a serene departure from the bustling streets of the coastal town. Throughout the entire expedition, our knowledgeable guides will provide comprehensive explanations, ensuring a profound understanding of the historical and ecological importance of these treasured sites.
Join us on this unforgettable journey; let your senses awaken and your spirit soar as you explore the untamed wilderness of the Caribbean coast.
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| Not suitable for | Persons using wheelchairs and pregnant women |
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For cancellation within 24 hours of arrival, a full refund will be provided.
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Duration 4 days
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Live tour guide
The language spoken here is Spanish, alongside English.
Pickup included
Pickup service available within the Santa Marta urban perimeter, Rodadero, and Taganga; no pickup services offered for locations such as Minca, Palomino, or regions beyond the urban boundaries.
Small group
Restricted to a maximum of twelve attendees.
Please maintain flexibility with your travel arrangements by booking your preferred destination and opting for no upfront costs today.
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The destination of the multi-day expedition is the legendary Lost City of the Tayronas.
The expedition usually lasts multiple days, depending on the specific itinerary.
The expedition begins with a thrilling ascent aboard a 4WD vehicle to El Mamey, a picturesque spot nestled along the Buritaca River.
The expedition involves navigating rugged terrains and encountering breathtaking natural wonders such as cascading waterfalls and crystal-clear streams.
Participants can expect to see panoramas of the surrounding peaks and valleys, captured with their cameras.
Comfortable campsites are set up amidst the lush vegetation for overnight stays.
Delectable meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients will be served throughout the expedition.
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