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Cartagena & Lost City Trek

8 days
From Cartagena to Santa Marta
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Hiking & Trekking
Conquer epic trails and breathtaking landscapes
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An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
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Travelers should be in very good physical condition and expect continuous demanding activities
Guided in English
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Cartagena

    Cartagena
    Start point
    Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia, Cartagena, Bolívar 130001, Colombia (On day 1, meet you guide for the welcome briefing at 19:00 at the hotel lobby, 19:00)
    Landmarks
    Cartagena de Indias
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  2. Day 2

    Cartagena

    Cartagena
    Meals
    Breakfast, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Cartagena's historical center exploring sites connected to Gabriel García Márquez
    • Experience dinner at the local women's jail

    Optional Activities

    • Visit San Felipe de Barajas Castle (largest fortress)
    • Mud bath at Volcán de Lodo El Totumo
    • Beach time at Playa Blanca (White Beach) on nearby coral islands
    • Explore Getsemaní district and Plaza de la Trinidad
    Landmarks
    San Felipe de Barajas Castle
    Volcán de Lodo El Totumo
    Playa Blanca
    Getsemaní
    Plaza de la Trinidad
  3. Day 3

    Cartagena to Santa Marta

    Cartagena to Santa Marta
    Meals
    Breakfast

    Optional Activities

    • Explore the colonial old city of Santa Marta
    Landmarks
    Santa Marta
    Barranquilla
    Magdalena River Delta
  4. Day 4

    Santa Marta to Lost City Trek Camp I

    Santa Marta to Lost City Trek Camp I
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner (Hearty dinner by candlelight)

    Included Activities

    • 4x4 drive from Santa Marta to Mamey trailhead
    • Guided trek to Lost City Camp I (4 hours, 5 mi/8 km)
    Landmarks
    Santa Marta Range
    Mamey
  5. Day 5

    Lost City Trek Camp III

    Lost City Trek Camp III
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Guided trek to Lost City Camp III (approximately 5-7 hours, 9.5 mi/15 km)
    • Local encounter with Kogui Indigenous settlements in Buritaca River valley

    Optional Activities

    • Refreshing swim in Buritaca River
    Landmarks
    Buritaca River
    Teyuna (Lost City)
  6. Day 6

    Lost City (Teyuna)

    Lost City (Teyuna)
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

    Included Activities

    • Final 1-hour climb to Teyuna Lost City
    • Half-day guided tour of Teyuna Sacred City (Lost City) with local guide (approximately 3 hours)
    Landmarks
    Teyuna (Lost City)
  7. Day 7

    Lost City Trek to Santa Marta

    Lost City Trek to Santa Marta
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch

    Included Activities

    • 5-hour guided hike from Camp II back to Mamey trailhead
    Landmarks
    Mamey
  8. Day 8

    Santa Marta

    Santa Marta
    End point
    Hotel Santa Marta Real, Cll. 12 # 2 - 38, Santa Marta, Magdalena 470004, Colombia (On day 7 the drop off would be at 16:00 aprox, day 7 is your international departure or you can add an optional day trip for an extra fee., 18:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast

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