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Lost City Trekking in Colombia (Small Group Tours)

Summary:

The ancient archaeological site of Teyuna, or the Lost City, sits within the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains and can only be reached by a guided multi-day trek. On this week-long walking trip, you’ll do just that, with knowledgeable local guides to...

Duration
7 Days
Next Departure
13-Jul-2025
Starting at
± EUR 1,241.00
Price per day
± EUR 177.00
Tour Type
Tour Type

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  • Intrepid
 
Operator
Intrepid Travel
Tour
Lost City Trekking in Colombia
Travel Style
Small Group Tours
Group Size
1 - 16
Categories
tour category: Walkingtour category: Nature

Summary

The ancient archaeological site of Teyuna, or the Lost City, sits within the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains and can only be reached by a guided multi-day trek. On this week-long walking trip, you’ll do just that, with knowledgeable local guides to guide the way into Tayrona National Natural Park. Starting in the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Cartagena, you’ll jump straight into local Colombian culture, explore the scenic port city of Santa Marta and then begin your trek to the Lost City. Meet local Indigenous leaders, sleep in mountain campsites away from the hustle and bustle of modern life and spend four days in the mountains, hiking through rainforest and jungle to this sacred Colombian site – a perfect adventure for any avid adventurer, hiker and explorer!

Map: Lost City Trekking in Colombia (Intrepid)

Short Itinerary / Route

Day 1
Cartagena
Day 2
Santa Marta
Day 3
Lost City Trek
Day 4
Lost City Trek
Day 5
Lost City Trek
Day 6
Lost City Trek/ Santa Marta
Day 7
Santa Marta

Travel Cities (2): Cartagena, Santa Marta

Highlights

  • Hike to the Lost City to Tayrona (or Teyuna) – the most important archaeological site in Colombia. Explore this sacred place with our local guides and revel in the secrets of a site only reached by multi-day hiking.
  • Spend four days trekking in the mountains of the Sierra Nevada – a great opportunity for a true digital detox – through tropical forest landscapes, along rivers and surrounded by mountain views.
  • Visit the Indigenous WIWA Community, where a spiritual guide and leader of the community will share their ways of life, including the roles that local women and men have within the community.
  • Wander beneath the floral balconies of Cartagena – the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town that combines Caribbean charm and old-world accents.
  • End your trip in Santa Marta – a tropical paradise on the Caribbean Sea, this is the perfect place to relax after your trek.

Travel Package

 

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Going to

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Cartagena

Arrow Going To

Santa Marta

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