Book online and enjoy exclusive savings on G Adventures 8 Day Caribbean Colombia Express. Take it from us — the nature of Colombia and the Caribbean is like nowhere else on Earth. On this one-week trip packed with active highlights and laid-back moments, you’ll get the best of beach relaxation and wilderness exploration. Beach time and Tayrona National Park are on the bill here, including chances for hikes down picturesque trails and spending time with an Indigenous community to learn about their customs and traditions. Get back to nature in the jungle town of Minca — it’s the great outdoors with...read more a chill Caribbean twist.
Itinerary
Arrive at any time. Stay: Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia
Enjoy a city tour, visiting the colonial walled city and fortress, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Enjoy free time to take in the Caribbean vibe of the city and beach. Stay: Hotel Don Pedro de Heredia (B)
Travel to the small town of Minca, breathe in the fresh mountain air and enjoy free time to explore. Stay: Hotel Minca La Casona (B)
Leave Minca behind as the group heads into the Tayrona National Park area to spend the day visiting a nearby indigenous community. Gain insights into the rich traditional cultures of this region, and the Arhuacos. Enjoy a textile weaving demonstration by members of local families in the Katanzama community. Afterwards, transfer to your accommodations just outside Tayrona National Park, where you will have free time to enjoy the property and its amenities. Relax in a nearby hammock, find a local restaurant for dinner, and enjoy the cool ocean breeze. Stay: Posada Villa Margarita (B/L)
Head into Tayrona National Park for a moderate hike with a local guide. This is a perfect opportunity to experience nature and learn a little more about the rich, natural diversity of northern Colombia. Lunch is included during your hike. Afterwards, the group will travel the short distance to our nearby accommodations and spend free time unwinding after a full day of exploring this stunning national park. Stay: Posada Villa Margarita (B/L)
In the afternoon, travel from Tayrona to Taganga. Orientation walk with CEO upon arrival. Stay: Ocean Taganga (B)
With a free day at leisure, tour Taganga by foot or don a snorkel and mask and explore the water. This evening, travel to Santa Marta and join your group for an optional evening out on the town. Stay: Hotel Tayromar (B)
Depart at any time. (B)
Trip Inclusions
Relax to the Caribbean rhythms on the coast.
Hike through lush jungle with an Indigenous guide.
Meet the locals and learn about coffee in Minca.
Indulge in fresh seafood and Colombian specialties.
Visit an Indigenous community to learn about their cultural traditions.
Your G for Good Moment: Katanzama Community Visit, Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
Your Welcome Moment: Meet Your CEO and Group
City tour in Cartagena
Tayrona National Park hike with local guide (5hrs)
Taganga orientation walk
All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Hotels/guesthouses (7 Nights)
CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides
7 breakfasts, 2 lunches
Private vehicle, public bus, walking
Accommodation, itinerary and inclusions subject to change.
Price is for land, cruise and internal flights as specified. Flights not specified are not included
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