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Ciudad Perdida 5-Day Trek from Santa Marta

5 days
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Hiking & Trekking
Epic trails and breathtaking landscapes await
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Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
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Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
Other languages on request: Spanish
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Santa Marta to El Mamey

    Start point
    Santa Marta (Distrito Turístico Cultural E Histórico), Magdalena, Colombia (Santa Marta Hotels/Accommodations, 08:00)
    Meals
    Lunch (Typical Colombian cuisine at local restaurant), Dinner

    Included Activities

    • 3-hour road trip from Santa Marta to El Mamey
    • Lunch at local restaurant with typical Colombian cuisine
    • 4-hour trek (7 km) to first campsite through natural landscapes
    • Dinner at campsite
    Landmarks
    El Mamey
  2. Day 2

    El Mamey Trek to Third Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at campsite
    • 2-hour trek to indigenous village of Mutanzi
    • Cultural immersion in Mutanzi village
    • 40-minute walk to second campsite
    • Lunch at second campsite
    • 4-hour trek to third camp
    • Dinner at third camp
    Landmarks
    Mutanzi
  3. Day 3

    Ciudad Perdida Exploration and Return Trek

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at third camp
    • Trek and climb 1,200 stone steps to Ciudad Perdida
    • 2-hour guided exploration of Ciudad Perdida ruins
    • Guide-led insights into history and significance of Ciudad Perdida
    • Lunch at third camp
    • 4-hour return trek (11 km) to second camp
    • Dinner at second camp
    Landmarks
    Ciudad Perdida
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  4. Day 4

    Second Camp to First Camp

    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at second camp
    • 4-hour trek back to first camp through natural scenery
    • Dinner at first camp
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  5. Day 5

    First Camp to Santa Marta

    End point
    Santa Marta (Distrito Turístico Cultural E Histórico), Magdalena, Colombia (Santa Marta Hotels/accommodation, 15:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (At local restaurant (same venue as Day 1))

    Included Activities

    • Breakfast at first camp
    • 7-hour trek (16 km) back to El Mamey, primarily downhill
    • Lunch at local restaurant in El Mamey
    • Drive from El Mamey back to Santa Marta
    Landmarks
    El Mamey
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