Tours in Santa Marta

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the hidden treasures of Tayrona National Park with our private full-day hike to San Juan Cape. Explore pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of this breathtaking wilderness. Covering 7.5 to 9.5 miles (12 to 15 kilometers) of diverse terrain, including some small hills, our knowledgeable local guide will lead the way, ensuring your safety and comfort throughout the journey. Gain fascinating insights into local culture, indigenous tribes, and the region's unique flora and fauna. Operated by a passionate local agency, our tour includes private round-trip transfers from Santa Marta, exclusive local tour guide, admission fees, and bottled water for each traveler. Book now and create unforgettable memories on this extraordinary journey through Tayrona National Park!

Between Santa Marta and La Guajira, there is a place that boasts nature and adventure. And we want you to know it. Come with us to Palomino. Take a motorbike. Hike across the forest and enjoy a walk by the song of birds. Gaze at the views of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta’s surroundings. And then take your tires downstream the Palomino River and enjoy the rapids until you get to the point where it meets the Caribbean and take the motorbike back to Palomino. A perfect mix between adventure and deep chill connection with nature. - A short hike among nature - Tubing downstream the Palomino River by the rapids - Getting to meet the place where Palomino river meets the Caribbean Sea - A trip by motorbike across Palomino

Appreciate the magnificent landscape around this stunning beach located within the Tayrona National Park. This is the best option for those who wish to experience this famous park without having to walk. Let the breeze and the mountains hug you and enjoy a wonderful day sunbathing, reading your favorite book, snorkeling (included in the price) and swimming in the turquoise, calm and refreshing waters of Playa Cristal.

If you are planning to go somewhere else along the Caribbean coast, we can drive you there. Go with us to or form Cartagena, our professional driver and an assistant will pick you up at the chosen schedule in the chosen departure point and they will try their best to meet your needs. Book the transfer with us and have a safe and stress-free trip to your chosen destination. • A safe trip from Santa Marta to or from Cartagena city • Professional and experienced driver • Comfortable air-conditioned vehicles • Wide range of availability • Guarantee of high-quality transport experience

Enjoy a private stress-free transfer from your hotel in Los Naranjos to your hotel in Cartagena de Indias. A professional driver will take you to your next hotel. The trip lasts 5 hours (time varies depending on traffic). Drivers do not speak English. Once you meet him he will take you to the vehicle and the next destination will be your hotel. There is one optional stop after passing Barranquilla where you can stretch your legs, drink a cup of coffee and go to the toilette. There is also the possibility to stop for lunch in case you need it.

Discover the first bay of Tayrona National Natural Park, Granate, and enjoy plenty of downtime on this private sailing trip from Santa Marta: you will swim, snorkel, relax, sunbath, paddle, have fun drinking and chatting with your friends or family, jump from the boat, and sailing back to Santa Marta enjoying a beautiful sunset. If you are lucky, you may fish or see dolphins but anyway you will enjoy the unique landscape Santa Marta and Tayrona Park offer us. The Captain reserves the right to change bays if the weather does not allow reaching that bay. It's also worth mentioning that we have a large bathing platform at the stern that allows you easy and direct access to the sea. We have fridge and full of beverages on board (soda, beers, wine, Rum, ...) which are available (we'll comunicate you the list with the prices the day before the trip). You can also take your own drinks with you on board.

Appreciate the magnificent landscape around this stunning beach located within the Tayrona National Park. This is the best option for those who wish to experience this famous park without having to walk. Let the breeze and the mountains hug you and enjoy a wonderful day sunbathing, reading your favorite book, snorkeling (included in the price) and swimming in the turquoise, calm and refreshing waters of Playa Cinto. Appreciate the magnificent landscape around this stunning beach located within the Tayrona National Park. This is the best option for those who wish to experience this famous park without having to walk. Let the breeze and the mountains hug you and enjoy a wonderful day sunbathing, reading your favorite book, snorkeling (included in the price) and swimming in the turquoise, calm and refreshing waters of Playa Cristal.

Fishing in the Caribbean Sea is certainly one of those indispensable and unforgettable experiences, a source of anecdotes when returning from holidays with friends. The ability to catch medium / large fish and capture prey with a photo is priceless.

Tour the Tayrona park on a private tour where you will have the boat at your disposal to tour the destinations of your choice within the Tayrona park. You will have at your disposal two trained captains so that your tour is the best and you can enjoy with family or friends the magnificent virgin beaches that characterize this area of the Colombian Caribbean.

We will sail towards Aguja Island in Tayrona National Park, trolling as we go, while enjoying the Samarian sunrise and the stunning view of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta from the sea. We will arrive at a well-known fishing spot, where, if we're lucky, we might find tunas and bonitos—and hopefully, bring some back with us! This area is perfect for fishing, and we will have the chance to meet local fishermen along the way.

Discover the jewel of the Caribbean coast with our tour to Playa Cristal, Tayrona Park. Immerse yourself in crystal clear turquoise waters, with beautiful corals and fish. In our boats we have perfect diving masks to visualize the biodiversity of Playa Cristal and Tayrona, beautiful corals, diversity of fish, a unique experience to live in Tayrona. With white sand like sugar and palm trees that gently sway their leaves to the rhythm of the breeze, this beach is an earthly paradise that you will not want to miss, gastronomic diversity is found in Playa Cristal, typical food of our Caribbean coast and enjoy the catch of the day . Our transportation offers you comfort and safety while you explore this spectacular destination, with expert captains who will take you to the best corners to enjoy the natural beauty and relax under the Caribbean sun. Book now and get ready to live an unforgettable experience in Playa Cristal, Parque Tayrona.

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.

Our highly qualified and bilingual guide takes you to the Ciudad Perdida "Teyuna" for an unforgettable experience. You walk through the wonderful nature of the Sierra Nevada and learn interesting facts about the indigenous culture that has lived here for centuries. You also help the local community with your tour booking because we donate a percentage to social projects.

Minca, a place with unparalleled landscapes and eco-friendly constructions in the middle of the nature of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, we offer guided activities for 2 days and 1 night in Minca area where the participant will Visit a sacred waterfall of our indigenous communities and also learn topics such as coffee, cocoa, Bamboo as a construction element and study our biodiversity in a birdwatching tour, participating with local people.

At 200 meters above sea level inside the Tayrona Park is located Pueblito, a community of native Koguis, heirs of the Tayrona with an architecture similar to that of Ciudad Perdida. It is interesting to know a little more about the native culture of Santa Marta. The tour: Pueblito Tayku is ideal to live an adventure of cultural discovery of the region. To reach this ancestral territory, you must take a walk in the middle of the jungle of the Tayrona Park, a route where the visitor will be able to appreciate the natural wonders and thus be closer to the beloved mother earth.

Because we take you to live a unique and original experience, in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, with the help of local communities you will discover all the natural and cultural diversity of our country.

With your personal guide and driver, you will explore Santa Marta with this 4-hour city tour precisely designed for cruise ship passengers. Get to know the top highlights of Santa Marta and fall in love with this gorgeous city. Its ancient streets and colonial architecture still prevail, even after having being sacked and burned dozens of times by pirates. Santa Marta is also known for being the place where Simon Bolivar (El Libertador) lived his latter days. Get to know his history, what he did and how he managed to liberate six Latin-American countries from the Spanish empire.

This project was started by a group of peasant families who have decided leave aside activities with a negative impact on the environment (like intensive agriculture and livestock) and work in tourism. These families saw that the place what has always been their home is a paradise of landscapes, biodiversity and cultural experiences. And now they want to show this paradise, and everything it offers, to the rest of the world. This trek is outside of others tourist treks saturated with visitors, wildlife full, ancient rainforests, impressive waterfalls, friendly people and stunning views of the mountains and the Caribbean Sea. Of course, to get to the most beautiful places requires great effort, hiking along steep slopes, grass fields, forests and mountains. As such, it is necessary to be in a good physical and mental condition. You will be rewarded at the end of each day, when we will be welcomed, eat and sleep in the peasants houses where we will have a cultural exchange.

Enjoy a stress-free transportation from Simon Bolivar International Airport (SMR) to your hotel in Santa Marta, Rodadero, Pozos Colorados or Bello Horizonte (TAGANGA not included). This service has a duration that varies from 40 to 50 minutes (depending on traffic), on the road to your hotel you will be able to observe the wonderful mountains of the Sierra Nevada which embrace this magnificent, unique and authentic city.

La Poza Sagrada, which is a natural pool of great importance for the indigenous people of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a place where you can take a refreshing swim and enjoy its crystal clear waters. We will finish the experience on the beautiful beaches of Mendihuaca where you will spend an afternoon of sun and beach in one of the most beautiful beaches in the city of Santa Marta.

Tourist and ecological attraction dedicated to the Tayrona culture. A unique place to appreciate pieces of pottery, goldsmiths and tools made and used by the inhabitants of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Only 56.6 km from Santa Marta, via Santa Marta – Venezuela. Get to know the tourist attraction of the Don Diego River and its restored architecture of the ancient Tayrona indigenous communities with a mini museum and original pieces, as well as an incredible typical lunch

Enjoy a private stress-free transfer from your hotel in Minca to your hotel in Cartagena de Indias. This rate includes bottled water per person; a professional driver will take you to your next hotel. The trip lasts 5 hours (time varies depending on traffic). Drivers do not speak English. Once you meet him in the parking lot he will take you to the vehicle and the next destination will be your hotel. There is one optional stop before passing Barranquilla where you can stretch your legs, drink a cup of coffee and go to the toilette. There is also the possibility to stop for lunch in case you need it.

Are you ready to embark on one of the most exciting treks in South America? The Colombia Lost City Tour will take you through the exuberant jungle of the Sierra Nevada, where you will discover amazing secrets and impressive landscapes. Explore archaeological ruins and observe wildlife in its natural habitat. But be prepared: this adventure requires a good physical condition, since the daily walks last 7 to 8 hours. Do you dare to accept the challenge? ✅ INCLUDES: Ground transportation (Santa Marta historic center, Taganga and Rodadero; sectors of red grounds, beautiful horizon and airport must pay an additional 20,000), Food, Local Guide and English translator, Entrance to the archaeological zone, contribution to indigenous and peasant communities, accommodation in hammocks, beds (with mosquito nets and blankets), travel insurance, snack at some points of the trip.

With private 4×4 transport, expert guidance, and flexible pacing, this experience combines coffee, waterfalls, and nature into one unforgettable day in the Sierra Nevada. Starting with a 7:00 AM pick-up, you’ll arrive at Pozo Azul early, enjoying its jungle waterfalls and crystal-clear pools in peace—before the crowds arrive. Continue to the historic La Victoria Coffee Farm, founded in 1892 by English engineers, where original machinery from London and New York is still used to process beans. Learn about coffee production from bean to brew and taste freshly roasted coffee with distinctive mountain flavors. After a typical lunch in Minca town, head to Marinka Waterfalls, famous for its twin cascades and natural pools surrounded by lush forest—perfect for swimming, relaxing, and capturing photos. This private tour blends authentic flavor, refreshing nature, and cultural heritage, offering the best way to experience Minca in just one day.