Top Santa Marta Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 2

Designed to provide an excellent mountain adventure accompanied by beautiful landscapes and surrounded by the wonderful ancestral cultures that still inhabit the imposing Sierra Nevada, the highest coastal mountain in the world. They will share with a Kogui community, a special community since their knowledge is of reflection before the means they inhabit, they have survived trying to maintain their customs, and they are considered the most peaceful group in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It is a new, exclusive tour with few visitors on a day-to-day basis, having the legal permission to operate with the Koguis natives. We do community tourism by integrating the inhabitants and helping to combat poverty with daily departures. We present a large part of the Tayrona indigenous ancestral culture

This tour takes place in a path full of leafy trees and surrounded by mountains, where many years ago, the village community found in illegal crops a way to earn a living, today, all this is part of the past; here only peace reigns and the desire to get ahead, it is for this reason that the River Route Tour was born, as an alternative income for each of the peasant and indigenous families of the village. Being a sparsely populated territory, it is rich in biodiversity, so you can enjoy the pure waters of the Buriticá River and the activities that are offered there, all the native flora and fauna and especially the human warmth of the people there. inhabit. You can do indigenous cultural exchange, horseback riding, tubing, hiking and more.

Calling all active travelers, this hiking tour offers a taste of the Ciudad Perdida trek without half as much time or effort. Departing Santa Marta, you’ll hike through unspoiled jungle and take a route that few first-time visitors have heard of, ensuring you beat the crowds and get off the beaten path. Plus, admiring the ancient ruins of a Tayrona village with your guide ensures you’ll be party to important historical context.

Explore the northern coast of Colombia by motorcycle with this two-day, one-night tour. You'll start in Santa Marta, heading up to Palomino for a day of river tubing adventure. The next day, you'll make your way back to Santa Marta to drop off your bike.

Experience the majestic flamingos in their habitat, the Sanctuary of Fauna and Flora. Here you have the opportunity not only to get very close to the animals by boat - the Wayúu indigenous people are also looking forward to your visit. We are proud to donate a percentage of the tour fees to the local indigenous community and to offer you a high qualified bilingual guide.

After driving for about an hour through magnificent scenery and breathtaking views we arrive at Minca. Once there, we will start our hike to Marinka Waterfalls. Huge trees, ageless rocky creeks, and birds chirping make the hike to the waterfalls stunningly pleasant and enjoyable. After hiking for about one hour we arrive at Marinka Waterfalls, and it is time to relax and enjoy the Sierra Nevada refreshing waters. We can stay here for an hour and a half or less, depending on your preferences. Once you decided to return, we will hike through the same road back to Minca, where the driver will be waiting for us to take you to your hotel. This is just the perfect option for those who wish to add an experience to their travel to Santa Marta.

We will sail to Tayrona Cabo San Juan del Guia, we will enjoy the Caribbean Sea seeing beautiful panoramic views of Bahia Concha, Gairaca, Bahia de Cinto, arriving at Cabo San Juan you will be able to visit different beaches, walking trails and enjoy a beautiful landscape.

This ride lasts between 1.5 to 2 hours, and takes you through a trail that lies within the forest until reaching the upper part of the San Salvador River. Here you can take a dip in its refreshing waters and enjoy its beachy banks. Our mountain lodge consists of 7 rooms, a mandala-style garden, and crop parcels focused on permacultural/agroforestry systems, not to mention the enchanting surroundings: ancient trees, hidden creeks, and a diverse array of colorful birds. Here in La Mello you can experience enticing adventures that bring you closer to nature.

This is a trekking where we will get the maximum to walk to the height of 650 masl and we enjoy a lot of fauna and flora that surrounds us, when we are in the farm you will learn about the Tayrona culture and its relics that you will be able to see. It will also be a unique and unforgettable experience.

This tourist destination is located in the Colombian Caribbean region on the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. It is an attraction that cannot be missed, since it is a territory of Indigenous communities. In addition to this, it has the presence of the mighty Don Diego River that rises in the snow, a place with a pleasant climate. This tour gives us the opportunity to immerse ourselves in a fascinating journey along the route of the "Tayrona" in an adventure through the extensive characteristic humid tropical forest and recharged with an invaluable biological wealth. In this tour we will learn about the customs of the Peasant Community, the Koguis and Arhuacos ethnic groups, heirs of the “Tayrona”, who still inhabit the territory and preserve their traditions.

Escape the heat and feel the cool mountain breeze of Minca on a private day trip from Santa Marta. Designed with lovers of the outdoors in mind, this tour takes you off the beaten path onto hiking trails replete with waterfalls, native birdlife, and coffee plantations. You’ll visit a coffee plantation before enjoying free time to explore the natural area at your own pace—plus, lunch is included.

Both adventurers and nature lovers will enjoy this moderate four-day jungle trek to Columbia’s Ciudad Perdida (Lost City). Prepared to be blown away by the Sierra Nevada mountain range’s natural beauty as you climb to the archaeological site of this ancient mountain city with a professional guide. During this trek, you will also come face-to-face with ethnic communities where you will spend time learning about their history and way of life.

Spend four nights in the Colombian jungle and on the trail in search of the Lost City. aimed at travelers with moderate levels of fitness, hike and walk through the rainforest with your guides, following routes and visiting villages and rest stops in conjunction and collaboration with native communities of the Sierra Nevada region. See the Ciudad Perdida and then travel back to Mamey with your group.

This is a unique PRIVATE TOUR combining culture and nature experience. As it is private it is up to you how much time you spend on each place.

Explore the tropical landscapes of Tayrona National Park at your own pace on a private trip to Playa Cristal—hailed as the park's most beautiful beach—from Santa Marta. Opting for a private tour not only guarantees the undivided attention of your guide, but also gives you the freedom to customize your itinerary. Plus, your guide will take you to lesser-known lookout points that you might otherwise have missed.

In this Tour you will be able to enjoy contact with nature, you will be able to enjoy the natural attractions of the place, meet and interact with the natives who inhabit the place, in addition to taking tours of coffee farms in which the first has an industrialized production approach, while the second has an artisanal and traditional approach to coffee and cocoa production.

Taironaka is a reserve specialized in ecotourism and archaeology. This area was inhabited by different indigenous tribes such as the Koguis, descendants of the Taironas. A visit to Taironaka includes an extremely fun and unique activity where you will slide down the river Don Diego and enjoy river tubing. Contemplate the natural surroundings, enjoy some beach time, and learn about the remains of the indigenous settlements. There's also a reconstructed Tayrona home and a small and informative museum. We will arrange private transportation, bilingual guide and activities.

What about sailing Palomino River in a different way? In this tour the guide will take you to an area called Caracoli, around Palomino. There you will have a board, a paddle and a life jacket. You fill have 45 minutes to enjoy the cold and revitalizing waters of the river and have fun. This is a short worth-doing experience. It challenges you to keep your balance while remembering that you are living Colombia as its best. - An experience to be fully in nature - Enjoy the Palomino River on a paddle board - A short lesson on paddle board (if you haven’t done it) - Share with your local guide and your friends or family

If you are not into intense hikes, but still want to get the most out of Palomino, we highly recommend this experience. In this tour we will pick you up by motorbike from your hotel or inn. You will go around the area of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta where an indigenous community settles. Here you will be able to meet the community, learn about their handicrafts, customs and beliefs. Besides you will be able to swim and relax in the rivers near the area. A day to disconnect and reconnect with different ways of living. - A trip by motorbike - A short lesson on how indigenous near the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta live. - The experience of learning about customs and beliefs of indigenous people - The chance to have unique handicraft made by Tunkeka people

If you’d like to appreciate nature and how ancient cultures live in harmony, this is the tour for you!

Beyond witnessing predesigned and artificial scenarios to be presented to the visitor, with this experience we want to sit down to observe and have a direct and real dialogue with one of the native cultures of the northern Colombia region: Aruhaco or Ikü. Although you will be able to learn and ask much of what you want to know, you must also be willing to share your knowledge as a reward, as a nature law.

This 3-day add-on module is perfect for those wishing to explore the amazing beauty of the northernmost point of South America. Amazing beaches, giant sand dunes, indigenous culture, and so many "wow" moments.

We are a new experience that offers you an authentic and surreal Caribbean. Where you can interact with its inhabitants in natural, historical and literary environments. We are the Macondian experience.