Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover Colombia's largest lagoon and swamp complex, the Ciénaga Grande Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, nestled between Santa Marta and Barranquilla. This hidden paradise invites you on a magical journey through unexplored nature and centuries-old fishing villages like Buenavista and Nueva Venecia. Encounter diverse wildlife amidst a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, offering a profound glimpse into ancestral lifestyles and vibrant community heritage.
What's included
Local guides
Travel insurance
Snack
Private vehicle
River transportation with safety regulations
Bilingual guide
Lunch
Hydration
Specific Food and Beverage
What to expect
Santa Marta
4h
Nestled between Santa Marta and Barranquilla, Colombia's Ciénaga Grande Fauna and Flora Sanctuary is a vast complex of lagoons and swamps, one of the world's largest. Explore this hidden gem with a 45-minute drive from Santa Marta to Tasajera, followed by a scenic two-hour boat tour on a motorized canoe. Encounter unexplored nature, traditional fishing villages like Buenavista and Nueva Venecia with their stilt houses, and diverse wildlife including monkeys, manatees, alligators, and otters. Declared a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in 2000, it offers a glimpse into a timeless way of life amidst vibrant waterborne communities dedicated to preserving their environment and heritage.
2h
Discover the hidden paradise of Ciénaga Grande Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, Colombia's largest lagoon and swamp complex. Glide through waterways on a motorized canoe, marvel at wildlife, and explore traditional fishing villages. Experience the harmony between nature and culture in this magical reserve.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We can arrange the transfer from santa marta or palomino or tayrona, please contact us to schedule it.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Let us know if you have any dietary restrictions to arrange it.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
