Minca day tour
Colombia has a lot to offer in the way of ecological tourism. This Day Tour to Minca from Santa Marta is perfect for nature lovers and includes a 7 km hike, visit an indigenous community and more.
Type of service | Regular |
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Seasons | All year round |
Type of traveller | Solo traveller, With kids, Backpackers, Couples |
Country | Colombia |
Type of tour | Experiences, Sightseeing Tours |
Associated destination | Destinations | Tours & Activities in Colombia |
Includes Minca day tour:
- Return transfer from hotels in Santa Marta.
- Guide in Spanish.
- Ecological walk.
- Bamboo Tour.
- Chocolate and Cocoa tour with tasting.
Monday to Sunday.
Departs at 9:00 hs.
8 hours approx.
Itinerary Minca day tour
This Day Tour to Minca is ideal for those who enjoy ecological excursions. The tour includes a walk in the middle of the Sierra Nevada, observation of the imposing bamboo trees, a visit to the local indigenous community and a chocolate and cocoa tour.
This full-day excursion starts in Santa Marta where you’ll be picked up from your hotel and taken on a 40-minute drive to Minca. Here you will start your ecological walk of 7 kilometers, where you’ll get to see beautiful waterfalls to swim in and see the local coffee plantations. Minca is a small village located in the middle of the lush vegetation of the Sierra Nevada, giving you the opportunity to walk among hundreds of bamboo trees. The excursion in Minca includes a tasty lunch. After the meal, you will continue the tour with a visit to an indigenous community. After learning more about their daily life, you’ll start a chocolate and cocoa tour that includes a delicious tasting. Finally, you’ll be taken back to your hotel in Santa Marta.
Let yourself be enveloped by the charm of the Colombian Sierra Nevada, declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Enjoy a unique holiday with this Minca Day Tour and experience the best of Colombia’s ecotourism.
For more information read our article: Top 10 Things to Do in Santa Marta
Important Notes Minca day tour
- Children policy: Children 0-3 years old do not pay. Children 4 years and older pay the full tour fare.
- Tour policy: It is possible to combine this tour with the Bogotá City Tour.
- Solo traveler: This tour departs with a minimum of 2 persons. If there are no other passengers, a single booking is treated as a private tour and carries an extra cost. Should you wish to make an individual reservation, please contact our Customer Support Team to enquire about availability.
- Weather alert: This tour can be canceled due to climatic conditions.
- Dress code & recommendations: We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes, and bringing with sunblock, sunglasses, mineral water, and insect repellant.