Your Colombian adventure begins in the enchanting coastal city of Cartagena. Immerse yourself in the city’s vibrant atmosphere as you arrive. Prepare to be captivated by its colonial charm, warm hospitality, and the promise of unforgettable experiences.

Immerse yourself in Cartagena’s rich history on a guided tour. Explore the iconic Plaza Bolivar, admire the intricate clock tower, and step back in time at the imposing Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. Ascend to the hilltop Convento de La Popa for breathtaking panoramic views of the city. Wander through the historic heart of Cartagena, from the San Pedro Claver Church to the Santo Domingo Church, as your bilingual guide brings the city’s past to life.

• Palace of Inquisition (Museum) Visit
• Gold Museum Visit
• Museum of Modern Art (Museo de Arte Moderno) Visit
• Naval Museum of the Caribbean Visit
• Night Exploration on Chiva

Escape the bustle of city life and immerse yourself in the tranquility of Minca. Breathe in the crisp mountain air as you explore this charming town. Discover hidden trails, spot vibrant birdlife, or simply relax at a riverside café. Let the rhythm of Minca rejuvenate your senses.

Meals: Breakfast

Trade the mountain air of Minca for the vibrant spirit of the Tayrona National Park region. Spend the day connecting with the local indigenous community, gaining insights into their rich traditions and witnessing a captivating textile weaving demonstration. Afterward, unwind at your accommodations nestled within the park’s embrace. Unwind in a hammock, explore the local culinary scene, and savor the refreshing ocean breeze.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Embark on a guided hike through the lush landscapes of Tayrona National Park. Discover the park’s rich biodiversity as you explore its diverse ecosystems. Enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by nature’s beauty. Afterward, retreat to your nearby accommodations to unwind and recharge after a day of adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Immerse yourself in the laid-back atmosphere of a traditional fishing village. Join a guided walk to explore its charming streets and learn about its history. Enjoy free time to soak up the Caribbean vibes, whether you prefer savoring fresh seafood at a local restaurant or relaxing at a beachfront café.

Meals: Breakfast

Enjoy a leisurely day exploring the charming town of Taganga. Stroll along the beach, snorkel in the crystal-clear waters, or simply relax and soak up the Caribbean sun. In the evening, join your group for an optional night out in the vibrant city of Santa Marta.

Meals: Breakfast

Relax and recharge on the stunning Caribbean coast of Santa Marta. Soak up the sun, explore the city, or simply unwind before your upcoming adventure. This is your last chance to make any final preparations and enjoy some well-deserved leisure time.

Meals: Breakfast

4-5h / 7.6 km / 4.7 miles

Your adventure begins at Machete Pelao, where you’ll trade the comforts of civilization for the untamed beauty of the Colombian jungle. The first day is a gradual introduction to the trek, with a mix of uphill climbs and flat terrain. As you follow the Buritaca River, you’ll gain insights into the daily lives of local communities living in harmony with the rainforest.

Your journey culminates at Ricardito Camp, offering breathtaking vistas that make the effort worthwhile. As day turns to night, be prepared to be mesmerized by the celestial spectacle that unfolds above.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

8h / 14.5 km / 9 miles

Day two of the trek takes you further into the heart of the jungle. Following the Buritaca River, you’ll encounter a more challenging terrain as the path climbs away from the riverbed. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings as you witness the local way of life in the scattered Kogi villages, characterized by their unique circular huts. Prepare to be captivated by the raw beauty of the Colombian rainforest.

Your destination for the day is Teyuna Paraiso Camp, where you’ll rest and recharge for the next leg of your adventure.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

8-9h / 8.6 km / 5.3 miles

Today is the culmination of your trek. Prepare yourself for a physically demanding ascent as you tackle the 1,200 steps leading to the Lost City of Teyuna. The effort will be rewarded with the awe-inspiring sight of this ancient marvel. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the Tayrona civilization and the mysteries surrounding this partially uncovered site.

After exploring the Lost City, return to Mumake Camp for a well-deserved lunch and a refreshing swim. The afternoon brings a descent back through the jungle, which can be challenging on the knees. Be sure to take your time and enjoy the stunning scenery.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

3-4h / 8.6 km / 5.3 miles

Your journey back begins today as you retrace your steps through the lush jungle. Encounter vibrant landscapes, including sprawling banana plantations and traditional Kogi villages. As you ascend, the trail becomes more challenging, but the reward awaits at Las Cascadas Camp. Renowned for its breathtaking views, this campsite offers a perfect spot to unwind and appreciate the beauty of the Colombian rainforest.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

5-6h / 7.6 km / 4.7 miles

Your adventure draws to a close as you embark on the final leg of your journey back to Machete Pelao. Familiarize yourself with the landscape as you retrace your steps, passing through vibrant farmland and immersing yourself in the local way of life one last time. Savor these final moments in the heart of the Colombian jungle before returning to civilization.

Meals: Breakfast, Lunch

Today your adventure ends after breakfast.

Meals: Breakfast