Lost City Trekking 5 days

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Lost City Trekking ideal for people willing to enjoy nature that accompanies this tour. Lost city trek 5 days offers relaxation and fun in the refreshing waters of the waterfalls and natural pools.
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Extreme
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Visit Santa Marta
    • Enjoy the nature view near Buritaca River
    • Discover Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Explore El Mamey

What's this trip about?

    Lost City Trekking ideal for people willing to enjoy nature that accompanies this tour. Lost city trek 5 days offers relaxation and fun in the refreshing waters of the waterfalls and natural pools.

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Details

Itinerary focusActive and Outdoor Sports
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CitySanta Marta
End CitySanta Marta

Travel Themes

  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • South America
  • Colombia

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Round trip transfers from the hotel or where you stay to the starting point of the tour (El Mamey) in 4WD vehicles
    • Meals: Four (4) breakfasts, Five (5) lunches, Four (4) dinners, Typical food prepared by local chefs and Fruits and snacks during walks.
    • Accommodation
    • Guides
    • Travel Insurance

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1: Santa Marta – El Mamey – Camp 1

This adventure starts around 9:30 at Expotur’s office where a 4WD car will take you in a 2 ½ drive to El Mamey, the place where we havelunch and then begin the search for the sacred place of Tayronas (antique Lost City residents). At the end of the afternoon we arrive...

Day 2: Camp 1 – Camp 3

The day begins and we have breakfast early in the morning, then we start to walk by the riverside of Buritaca River where we’ll find plenty of houses which make part of a Kogui indigenous village called Mutanshi. Our trek during the day will takes about 7 hours (14.7 ...

Day 3: Lost City – Camp 2

Early in the morning, we have breakfast to start climbing up 1.200 steps to our main destination, a trail constructed by Tayrona people to reach the stunning Lost City. Once we get there, the guide will show us everything related to this magic place full of relics and...

Day 4: Camp 2 – Camp 1

We have an early breakfast to go back to the 1st camp we stayed first night, where we are able to rest and chilling out at this camp and spending the last night (Here you will see the difference between the 4 and the 5 days). This is a 4 hours day trek (4.5 km some uphill, mostly downhill).

Day 5: Camp 1 – El Mamey – Santa Marta

The last day of this adventure begins with the breakfast at the camp 1 to then continue the way back to the point where all started. Finally we reach El Mamey, place where we’ll have lunch and our 4WD car will pick us up to go back to Santa Marta arriving from 3:00 to...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $850
Price per day$170
Last Updated: 7/15/2018

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The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Nadja

Jul 2018

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Perfectly organized and we enjoyed our time

We did the four days trip to the Ciudad Perdida with Gabriel as our guide and Luis as our translator. Both of them were very well informed and great fun to be with. ...

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Emilie

Jun 2018

Provided byExpotur

Gorgeous views

I just came back from doing the epic 4 day Trek and boy did we hike hard! Gorgeous views all the way to the Ciudad Perdida. Super well organised and we LOVED our gui...

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David

Jun 2018

Provided byExpotur

Expotur was an excellent guided tour

Went to Colombia looking for an adventure and boy did I get it. Expotur was an excellent guided tour through Ciudad Perdida (The lost city). Food, sleeping arrangeme...

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A unique and amazing experience that you will never forget!

Come with us to discover Teyuna, the enigmatic Lost City of the indigenous Tayronas. A Pre-Hispanic jewel hidden among the mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia.

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Logistics

Accommodation

,The accommodation during the tour is in hammocks, beds or tents, depending on availability. We provide mosquito nets and blankets every night.
Guides
Our guides are from the region trained by SENA, with years of experience. They are trained to provide cultural, historical and anthropological information of the indigenous communities and the area
Cancellation policy

Confirmed bookings will have a cancellation policy in the following terms:

  • Cancellations or changes will have a 20% penalty of the total of the package.
Travel Insurance
We strongly recommend purchasing travel insurance alongside your travel package to safeguard against unforeseen circumstances such as medical expenses, trip cancellations, and other contingencies. It offers you peace of mind and ensures you are prepared for unexpected events that may occur before or during your journey
Visa requirements
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Meals Included

4 Breakfasts, 5 Lunches and 4 Dinners

Age Requirements
No age restrictions
Additional Information
Trip ID
expotu-LosCitExp

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