Lost City 5 days

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Lost City has been compared to the ruins of Machu Pichu because it is a city built by Indians before the conquer(pre-Hispanic age) but it should be noted that Ciudad Perdida has not been restored and its terraces Roads and architecture are intact, for several centuries. In the Tour to Lost City 5 days you will be able to traverse this magnificent work creat...
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Overview

Trip type
Group Tour
Lodging level
Basic - 2 star
Physical level
Easy
Trip pace
Full schedule

Highlights

    • Visit Santa Marta
    • Discover lost city Teizhuna
    • Explore Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Visit Buritaca River

What's this trip about?

    Lost City has been compared to the ruins of Machu Pichu because it is a city built by Indians before the conquer(pre-Hispanic age) but it should be noted that Ciudad Perdida has not been restored and its terraces Roads and architecture are intact, for several centuries. In the Tour to Lost City 5 days you will be able to traverse this magnificent work created by the ancient tayronas with the descendants of the indigenous Wiwa guides, who will teach you the culture and the natural and ancestral wealth that possesses this magical place.

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Details

Itinerary focusClassic Highlights
Group sizeStandard Group - 25 + people
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transportAll internal ground transport included
Start CitySanta Marta
End CitySanta Marta

Travel Themes

  • Cultural
  • National Parks
  • Nature & Wildlife
  • Trekking & Expeditions

Destinations

  • South America
  • Colombia

Activities

  • Culture
  • Historic sightseeing
  • History
  • Nature
  • Photography
  • Trekking

Trip includes

    • Indigenous Guidance.
    • All meals and Wiwa water bottle.
    • English translator.
    • Interaction with indigenous culture.
    • Travel insurance.
    • Contribution to indigenous and peasant communities.
    • Accommodation in hammocks.
    • Transport in 4 × 4 and walks on trails.

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Itinerary

Travel Map

Day 1

Start the tour from the city of Santa Marta in a 4 × 4 until you reach the sector of Gotsezhy

(Indigenous settlement), where we will have lunch and start the walk (8.5 km), on this road we will pass by some viewpoints where we can observe the caribbean sea and ...

Day 2

We will start walking from the first camp to Camp 2 (Cabaña Wiwa), the tour consists of (7,3 Km). After having lunch, we will go to Buritaca River. After the Dinner, the guides will tell you the stories and traditions of their community, there will be questions for you and the guides as well.

Day 3

We start with an optimal breakfast to start the trek (9.97 Km) until we reach the third camp (Paraiso Teyuna), an indigenous camp, then we will be at the foot of Lost City (Teizhuna), the Sacred city of the Tayronas. During this tour we will observe a good part of the...

Day 4

Early in the morning, we will have a quick breakfast, and then we will start a route of (2.2 km) to reach the first terrace, after having climbed the 1,200 feets. We are going to rest and wait that everyone is together to make the tour and the protocol of entry to thi...

Day 5

The last day of the adventure begins with breakfast to continue the way back to the point where everything began, the average descent will be approximately 13.5 km until finally arriving at Gotsezhy where we will have lunch and the truck will wait for us to return the...

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Dates & Availability

Price From $313
Price per day$63
Last Updated: 7/15/2018

Check Current Availability, prices, specials with Wiwa Tour Colombia.

The total tour cost includes the tour price (regular or promotional) and the compulsory local payment. The promotional price is subject to change. Check directly with the operator for the latest price offer. The tour operator requires you to pay only the tour price to purchase your travel. The compulsory local payment will be paid when you join the trip. All prices are based on double, twin or triple share occupancy. Solo passengers will be accommodated in a double, twin or triple room according to availability with a passenger(s) of the same gender. Single supplement only needs to be paid if the passenger does not want to share and requests their own room. Discounts can only be applied at the time of booking and cannot be added at a later date, regardless of any changes made to the original booking.

Prices may vary due to local taxes and trip seasonality. Click "Request Info" to inquire directly with the tour operator for the final trip price.

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Wiwa Tour Colombia Reviews & Ratings

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Kat

Feb 2024

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An amazing experience, let down by our guide

The ancient 4-day Lost City trek in the Sierra Nevada, Colombia, provided a mix of awe-inspiring moments and frustrating setbacks, largely due to the shortcomings of...

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Rahssan

May 2018

Great experience!

Great experience! The Wiwa guides were awesome! Very patient, understanding, and kind. You can arrange to leave your larger luggage at the office in Santa Marta wher...

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Anneclemence

May 2018

We had an amazing experience

We had an amazing experience with our guide Juandaza. I would recommend to do the tour with Wiwa absolutely as what you will live here will make more the 70% of the ...

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We are the first Indigenous Travel Agency in Santa Marta, which operates Tours to the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, Tayrona National Natural Park and to the Lost City Teyuna with Indigenous Professional Guides.

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Additional Information

What to Bring

  • A small backpack
  • Photographic camera
  • Comfortable clothing for walking
  • Sandals resistant
  • Walking shoes
  • Hat or cap
  • Repellent
  • Sunscreen
  • Biodegradable Toiletries
  • Socks
  • Swimsuit
  • Plastic bags for moisture
  • Personal medicines
  • Lantern
  • Remember that the lighter your luggage, the more you enjoy the trip
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