What is the hotel name?

We have availability and the hotel is El Hotel Villa María.

How long does it take from Santa Marta to the Reserve? What is the name of the hostel where we are staying? Do the private hostel rooms have a private bathroom? When we return on day 3 to Santa Marta, is it possible to arrange directly private transport to Cartagena?

1. The transfer is around 1.3 minutes. 2. We can't confirm the name of accommodation until the booking is confirmed. 3. Yes, we can help you arrange a private transfer to Cartagena.

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Tayrona Natural Experience 3D/2N

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Gold Operator: Bamba Travel
Nature & Wildlife: Explore untamed landscapes teeming with wildlife
Partially Guided: Independent travel, featuring selected guided excursions
Low Intensity: Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Ages 10+

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Itinerary

Day 1
Santa Marta to Zaino
Santa Marta to Zaino
Optional Activities
- Dinner at hotel
- Short walk to explore local flora and fauna
Landmarks
Tayrona National Natural Park
Sierra Nevada
Day 2
Tayrona National Natural Park
Tayrona National Natural Park
Meals
Breakfast (Tropical breakfast at the Ecohotel)
Included Activities
- Full-day guided hike through Tayrona National Natural Park (approximately 4-5 hours total walking)
- Visit to Arrecifes
- Visit to La Piscina with swimming opportunity
- Visit to Cabo San Juan del Guía
- Local lunch by the shore
Landmarks
El Zaino entrance
Arrecifes
La Piscina
Cabo San Juan del Guía
Day 3
Zaino to Santa Marta
Zaino to Santa Marta
Meals
Breakfast

Landmarks
Tayrona National Natural Park
Sierra Nevada

Landmarks
El Zaino entrance
Arrecifes
La Piscina
Cabo San Juan del Guía

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5.0
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5.0
Guide
5.0
Accommodation
5.0
Food
5.0
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4.2

Louiza5.0•May 2026
Amazing nature walk with David and able to cool down in the ocean
Traveled in April 2026
Katherine5.0•April 2024
We enjoyed our experience very much. It was as described in the tour, and was well organized. Various activities were...
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Traveled in March 2024

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Jacob
Asked on February 14th, 2026
What is the hotel name?
Accommodation
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written February 2026
  We have availability and the hotel is El Hotel Villa María.
- J
  Jacob
  Traveler•Written March 2026
  Is it possible to upgrade the room to Superior double?
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written March 2026
  We apologize, but due to limited availability, this is the only hotel we currently have space available at the moment.
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Adriana
Asked on December 15th, 2023
How long does it take from Santa Marta to the Reserve? What is the name of the hostel where we are staying? Do the private hostel rooms have a private bathroom? When we return on day 3 to Santa Marta, is it possible to arrange directly private transport to Cartagena?
Accommodation
Transport
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
  1. The transfer is around 1.3 minutes. 2. We can't confirm the name of accommodation until the booking is confirmed. 3. Yes, we can help you arrange a private transfer to Cartagena.
- A
  Adriana
  Traveler•Written December 2023
  Is the transfer 1.3 HOUR (1 hour 20 minutes)? Can you confirm it is a PRIVATE bathroom? How much would the transfer to Cartagena cost?
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  Adriana
  Traveler•Written December 2023
  What is the cancellation policy? I cannot see the information in the tour description.
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
  Cancelation by Client - Independent, Self-Guided Trips & Tailor-Made Trips*: 60+ days prior to trip departure - Charged 30% of total booking price, Between 30 and 59 days prior to trip departure - Charged 50% of total booking price, Between 0 and 29 days prior to trip departure - No Refund.
- Bamba TravelOperator•Written December 2023
  The private transfer to Cartagena would be for 295 USD.

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Tayrona Natural Experience 3D/2N

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Santa Marta to Zaino

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