Activity Santa Marta, Colombia
Lost City Trek in La Sierra Nevada Natural Park 4 Days Tour
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About this activity
Warning: this tour is designed for bold travelers who enjoy intense walking surrounded by lush nature. This is a 4-day challenging but rewarding hike with ancient ruins, jungle, river crossings, native villages, waterfalls, and much more. Visit the site of this ancient city that is older than Machu Picchu in Peru. A sacred and heritage land for indigenous with whom you will have the chance to share and learn. Taste traditional flavors, meet more travelers, and discover the hidden story of Colombia.
- 4-day getting lost in nature
- A tough but worth hiking path to the incredible Lost City
- The chance to interact and share with the indigenous in their sacred terrain
- Traditional local food in the campsites
- The best memories of a wild Colombian experience
At a glance
- Duration
- 4 days
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 20 people
- People per booking
- 1–10
- Guide
- English, Spanish
- Operated by
- Gran Colombia Tours
Ages: Adults (15–70 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: All Risk Insurance
- Included: Indigenous Guide
- Included: Lunch
- Included: Dinner
- Included: Breakfast
- Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Not included: Extra Purchase
Itinerary
Day 1 · Day 1
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5 hours Admission included
The first day you will be taken to El Mamey, the starting point of the trek. After hiking for a while, you will get to the first campsite. This is how the journey begins.
Accommodation in bed or hammock.
Day 2 · Day 2
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10 hours Admission included
You will spend the second day hiking by the riverside of Buritaca river and then through the greenery of the Sierra Nevada until getting to the other campsite.
Accommodation in bed or hammock.
Day 3 · Day 3
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8 hours Admission included
On the third day you will walk up striking trails to reach the 1,200-step staircase to the destination, a trail constructed by Tayrona community to get to the Lost City. Once you arrive, there will be several circular platforms, which are the last remnants of the homes inhabited by the Tayrona people thousands of years ago
Accommodation in bed or hammock.
Day 4 · Day 4
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6 hours Admission included
Finish the fourth day by going back to El Mamey and then to your hotel
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Grand Marina Suites
- Hotel Sol Inn Santa Marta
- Hotel Boutique Casa Carolina
- Hotel Miami SM
- Hotel Escondor
- Hotel Boutique ADAZ
- San Francisco De Asis
- La Palma Hotel
- Hotel Suite Boutique El Cactus
- La Casa Del Piano Hotel Boutique
- Hotel Catedral Plaza
- Casa Verde Hotel
and 73 more pickup points
We pick-up our clients anywhere within Santa Marta city - hotels, hostels, Airbnb, vacation rentals,
points of interest, and also at Simón Bolivar International Airport.
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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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements
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Lost City Trek in La Sierra Nevada Natural Park 4 Days Tour
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