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Santa Marta, known as the Pearl of America is a perfect destination for ecotourism, offering a great variety of ecosystems within relatively short distances. On this tour, you can enjoy safely and comfortably guided tours at the Tayrona National Natural Park and its beaches, explore the rivers originated from the Sierra Nevada, and experience the coffee and cacao cultivation processes that are characteristic of the region.

This destination offers breathtaking mountain landscapes in an territory where several indigenous communities live together, you will have a cultural immersion and will be able to appreciate the vibrant colors from their costumes and local art. You’ll enjoy bathing in a hot springs river and will engage with spiritual leaders, experiencing rituals involving medicinal plants with their ancient knowledge. You can optionally have the sacred ceremony of the “Yagé” (Ayahuasca).

This experience is reserved only for the most daring adventurers with previous mountaineering and ice-climbing experience. This is the southern route for this wild volcano, starting from the town of Belalcázar (Cauca), requiring a 4-days trek. This is a very challenging journey and recommended to be done only during the dry season, from December to March due to the muddy trails and agressive conditions of this very little explored mountain.

San Agustin is probably the destination with the most important archeological sites nationwide, where you can see the enigmatic statues in several places all over the area with different representations, sizes, shapes, and even colors. The town itself is also a great place to walk its streets with white and green houses and buildings. Stunning landscapes with several waterfalls, great lookouts, coffee plantations and other natural beauties make this also a great nature travel destination.

This 4-days experience at El Cocuy National Park, is designed for real adventures and people with great physical conditions, as you will have 1 day for a visit to the town of El Cocuy plus and acclimatization hike, before hiking by all the 3 different trails available inside the protected area in a row on the next 3 days. In this plan you will get three times to the snow border line located at 4,900 meters above sea level (16,000 feet) by the “Pulpito del Diablo”, “Laguna Grande de la Sierra” & “Ritacuba blanco” trails.

During this expedition that begins at 2.400 m.a.s.l. (7.800 ft) you will pass by different ecosystems of Colombia such as the rainforest, cloud forest, “paramo” (moor), “super-páramo” ecosystems and finally getting to the one of the few glacier ecosystems of the country, only found at the highest mountains of the Andes. Once there you will do a summit attempt of this volcano with its peak located at more than 5.200 m.a.s.l. (17.000 ft).

This is a full day trip to visit the Siecha lagoons inside the National park, which are a series of 3 water bodies sacred for the ancient “Muisca” indigenous people. This is a perfect getaway from the busy city, where you can discover the “paramo” (moor) ecosystem, have an explanation of its flora, its importance for the water supply of Bogota and the preservation of wildlife of the high Andes of the region.

During this 2-day experience you will enjoy the landscapes of the Los Nevados National Park from one of its highest mountains. On the first day you will visit the splendid Otún lagoon, sleeping at traditional cabins, on the second day you will wake up very early in the morning, doing the trek to attempt to get to the summit of Nevado de Santa Isabel where you also will have a great panoramic of the whole National Park.

Paramillo del Quindío is one of the highest peaks in the Los Nevados National Natural Park, with an altitude of 4,750 m.a.sl. This mountain was known as El Nevado del Quindío, but due to climate change, in the last two decades it lost its snow. However, it remains as a demanding, enigmatic and charming mountain. On a three-day walk through this unique area, you will have a great experience getting to know different types of vegetation without needing to use ice-climbing gear.

This tour aims to discover the cultural coffee landscape and have a close contact with its nature, coffee culture and the shapes and colors of the houses of its towns. Here you will visit the most famous attractions in the area, but can also customize your experience according to your tastes, in this region that offers a great variety activities, from agrotourism, passing by visiting beautiful colonial towns and great landscapes like the Cocora Valley, to even have adventure activities.