11. Seviaka Indigenous People and Tubing Tour in Palomino
5.0· 10 reviewsIf you enjoy exploring the less known treasures of a region: you are in the right place. In this tour you will go to the Seviaka indigenous town. You will have a motorbike ride. And you will also talk to a Kogui indigenous leader who will teach you about their cosmology, customs and beliefs. Besides this cultural approach, you will enjoy a tire ride down the Palomino River and its rapids to enjoy surrounding nature in a different way. - A 3-hour hike among nature - The unique experience of learning and interacting with the indigenous of the Seviaka town - A trip by motorbike - Tubing downstream the river - A lesson about medicinal plants and indigenous beliefs and customs.
22. Canyoning in Minca Waterfall Descent
5.0· 9 reviews· 3.5 hoursDiscover the natural beauty of Minca on an exciting waterfall descent. Ideal for all levels, this activity includes a 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle, before reaching the canyon where the adventure begins. With professional guides, descend four waterfalls using safe ropes and techniques, enjoying spectacular views and unique challenges in each waterfall. Connect with nature and experience adrenaline in an unspoilt and lush setting. - 40-minute ecological hike through the jungle before descent - 4 waterfalls descent with professional guides - Activity suitable for all skill levels - Return to the center of Minca after an adventure experience
33. Hike for 4 days to the Lost City, Santa Marta
5.0· 3469 reviews· 4 daysWe have guides from the region instructed by SENA, with years of experience. Trained to provide cultural, historical and anthropological information on indigenous communities and the area. We work hand in hand with indigenous and peasant communities. We are committed to supporting the development of the region through contributions that contribute to a better quality of life for the locals.
44. Tayrona Park Hike And Beach Day
4.9· 93 reviews· 10 hoursIf you're visiting Colombia, Tayrona National Park is an absolute must. This is your chance to explore one of the country’s most iconic natural wonders, with trails that lead you through lush jungle and offer views of the Caribbean unlike anywhere else. You’ll stop at beaches like La Piscina, Arrecifes and Cabo San Juan, where you’ll be immersed in an idyllic haven where soft golden sands meet the turquoise sea. The calm waters beckon for a refreshing swim, while the stunning rocky outcrop provides breathtaking vistas of the ocean and sky. With a local guide by your side, you’ll not only explore these beautiful spots but also uncover the rich history and natural wonders that make this park so special. Skip the lines and let us take care of the details, leaving you free to immerse yourself in the adventure of a lifetime. Tayrona is not just a destination, it’s an experience that will leave you with memories you’ll cherish forever.
55. Six beaches of Santa Marta by yacht
4.8· 41 reviews· 8 hoursLooking for an unforgettable experience? Join us for a yacht ride you won’t forget! Navigate the beautiful waters of Santa Marta and enjoy a day full of fun and relaxation. What we offer: Captain and 2 assistants: Our professional team will make sure your day is perfect. - Delicious lunch: Savour a lunch prepared with love, ideal for replenishing energy. - Snacks and drinks : Stay cool with our snacks and a refreshing drink. - Music : Enjoy your favorite songs as you browse and relax. - Destination : 6 Beaches of Santa MartaExplore the natural beauty of this amazing place! Whether you are looking for a relaxing day or an exciting adventure, our yacht internship is the perfect choice. Book now and live a unique experience at sea!
66. Historic Center Bike Tour
4.8· 118 reviews· 2 hoursJoin us for an unforgettable bike tour through the heart of Santa Marta, where history and culture come alive under the warm Caribbean sun. As we pedal through the city’s charming streets, you'll discover hidden gems and immerse yourself in the vibrant local life. Feel the essence of Santa Marta as we explore its rich gastronomy, connect with locals, and uncover the stories that have shaped this beautiful city. Whether it’s the breathtaking views, the lively atmosphere, or the fascinating history, every moment of this tour is designed to leave you with lasting memories. Don’t miss out on this unique adventure! Book your spot today and experience the true soul of Santa Marta in a way you’ll never forget.
77. Palomino Horseback Riding Tour
3.7· 3 reviews· 2.5 hoursThere is no better way to fully appreciate the paradisiac view from Palomino than horseback riding across the beach. Let our beautiful horses take to you on an unparalleled ride and enjoy the sea breeze refreshing your skin. Choose the right hour and you can be amazed by the most marvelous sunsets and sunrises. You can delight yourself for up to 2 hours and dare to experience a once-in-a-lifetime adventure. The sun rising or setting over the horizon of Palomino Beach The unique connection and understanding with your horse Learn historical data about the importance of Palomino for the economy of La Guajira Unique coastal views in the world Get away from worries and city frenzy
88. Full Tour of Tayrona Park with Swimming in Cabo San Juan
3.5· 16 reviewsExplore one of Colombia’s most stunning destinations with this full tour of Tayrona Park, where the rainforest meets the Caribbean Sea. Cross the Canaveral trails surrounded by lush vegetation and unique fauna, discover the landscapes of Arrecife with its majestic rock formations and relax in the crystal clear waters of La Piscina, a quiet beach perfect for swimming and snorkeling. All this before you reach Cabo San Juan, the iconic paradise of golden sand and turquoise waters where you can rest, swim and capture the best photos of your trip. This tour is ideal for those seeking an authentic connection with nature, combining adventure, unrivalled scenery and paradise beaches. You’ll walk through jungle trails, breathe fresh air and marvel at Tayrona’s biodiversity, all while enjoying some of the world’s most beautiful beaches.
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