Private tour in Santa Marta Nicolas G

Don Diego River Experience

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Nicolas G.

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Are you thinking about visiting the heart of the planet? Would you like to know the most ancient city founded in America? The Pearl of Caribbean? The city where Mr. Simon Bolivar, liberator of 5 countries in South America died? Come and visit Santa Marta, Colombia; a city full of history, language, indigenous tribes, food flavors and culture. . . Santa Marta has to faces: its typical spanish architecture and the moderm city. A different variety of restaurants, museums and galleries so travelers can go deep into the caribbean culture in Colombia. Come and visit our 4 indigenous tribes located in Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Koguis, Arhuacos, Kankuamos and Wiwas. . . Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta is an isolated mountain range separated from the Andes chain that runs through Colombia. Reaching an altitude of 5, 700 m (18, 700 ft) just 42 km (26 mi) from the Caribbean coast I was born in 1981 in Bogota. I started guiding people when I was a kid just helping guides. My family moved to Santa Marta when I was a kid, so I learned everything about the Pearl of the Caribbean helping and assisting these guides. I am a professional in linguistics and Colombian history. I am a licenced tour guide for all the colombian territory specially Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. I have been working in this amazing industry, Guiding and Driving travellers from all over the world for both Private and Public Entities. Guiding for me is a passion, so travellers will receive plenty of information based on culture, history, geography and colombian literature. Let's go on a tour with me to have a whole vision of these amazing and marvelous city. . . I am willing and ready to hear from your point of views, needs, preferences and extra or special requirements. Kind regards. - Philologist specialized in English and Spanish - Certificated Tour guide - Colombian History and Geography professional - 12 years experience in guiding through Colombian Caribbean - Colombian Cusine expert NONE

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Overview of your Santa Marta tour

The Magical Santa Marta city is surrounded by its gorgeous Sierra Nevada. There is a variety of crystalline rivers which are grown in this amazing and sacred indigenous territory. Don Diego River is one of these wonderful places to go on a tour. This river that is born in the snowy peaks of Sierra Nevada is surrounded by a marvelous amount of flora and fauna; species like funny monkeys, colorful birds and butterflies will be present at every second. Enjoy the smell of exotic flowers and get connect with nature life and its sacred environment. Come and enjoy a dreamed day sharing the magic of this place. Let's have a boat trip and 30 minutes, hike to visit Don Diego river, a magical place of Healing Waters. Don Diego gives us the opportunity to share with indigenous and learn from them. You cannot miss visiting this sacred place, Come and join me through this magical experience Cheers!

Your Santa Marta tour itinerary

- Pick up at the port - 1. 5 hrs. drive from the cruise to Don Diego River -Tubbing experience from the mountain to the sea - ecological hiking up the river - Time to feel the healing waters, the encounter of River and the Sea - Come back to the Village and have lunch or a snack (depends on the time) - Visit the indigenous handcraft stores at the village - Same Route back to Cruise Ship

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Minivan

Mini.Van 8 pax

What's included
Other: Refreshing snack: Natural juice and sandwich. Vegetarian options are available. Admission tickets to Tayronaka Museum and Don Diego River port entrances are included. Boat tickets are included.
Private Guide
Private Transportation
Tickets: Tayronaca museum
What's not included
Other: Personal expenses. Any purchase of your personal use
Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

Airport: ,Cruise: ,ByGuide:

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
Other details
Tour categories
Day Trip
Off The Beaten Path
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Boat
Tour reference number
720370
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity level
Light
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
4.5

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Who is this private tour in Santa Marta best suited for?

This private tour in Santa Marta is perfect for nature lovers and those interested in exploring the magical Don Diego River. It's also ideal for travellers who want to connect with the local indigenous culture and enjoy a light activity level, making it suitable for families with kids.

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