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Full Day Private Sierra Nevada Tour with Transport

5.0 (13 reviews) 7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Full Day Private Sierra Nevada Tour with Transport

About this activity

Embark on a full day adventure into jungle waterfalls, panoramic views and nature in the depths of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains at the private nature reserve of Nevada San Martin.

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At a glance

Duration
7 hours
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Nevada San Martin, Nature Reserve

Ages: Adults (13–90 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Light Snacks (Mandarin Oranges and Mixed Nuts) Provided
  • Included: Entry to Private Nature Reserve
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Bringing a lunch is suggested. Private catering is available for an additional cost

Itinerary

  1. Minca

    5 min

    Our journey begins in the town of Minca at an elevation of approximately 680m. There are numerous bakeries, restaurants, and stores.

  2. Cerro Kennedy

    Passing by

    We will be ascending from Minca in 4x4 around the San Lorenzo Ridge which will offer views of Cerro Kennedy from below.

  3. Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta

    Passing by

    Given the proper conditions, we'll enjoy views of the Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta along with the Caribbean Sea throughout the day.

  4. Stop 4

    Passing by

    As we pass through the vereda (small village) of Vista Nieves, we'll have an opportunity to see the snow covered peaks of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains that rise to almost 6000m. Given the right conditions, we'll stop briefly for pictures and some interesting facts.

  5. Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

    5 hours Admission included

    Our 45 minute drive up and around the San Lorenzo ridge on a paved road takes us to the edge of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park, to the private nature reserve of Nevada San Martin.

    Upon arrival you will embark on a guided hike on private trails learning about the flora, fauna, hydrology, and history of La Sierra. The day is highlighted by waterfalls and panoramic viewpoints at which point you can relax and take it all in, just your group connecting nature.

    Water refill stations and bathrooms are provided. Please bring any snacks/food to enjoy during our breaks. Lunch is recommended and private catering is available at an additional cost.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hostal Las Mariposas Minca
  • Hostal Las Mariposas Minca
  • Hotel Eco Point Minca
  • Hotel On The Rock
  • Hotel Y Restaurante Sierra Sound
  • Laycafe Hostel
  • Hotel Casa de Hadas

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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