Private tour in Santa Marta 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

Come and live a day Experience full of water, colors, birds and local people. Stilt villages are settlements built on wooden stilts in the water, emblematic of the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta (Colombia). These communities, including Nueva Venecia, are the product of colonial cultural mixing, settling on the water to take advantage of fishing. Nueva Venecia, formerly called El Morro, was elevated to the status of a corregimiento (district) in 1848.

Your Santa Marta tour itinerary

Picking Up-. Location previously arranged - Prívate transportation to the Nautical Dock (1hr) - Prívate boat trip transportation by Ciénaga de Santa Marta ( 1hr) - Birding Time - Manglar Understanding - Visit Nueva Venecia and Buena vista Settlements - Lunch at the Villages - Prívate boat trip to the Nautical Dock (1hr) - Prívate transportation to your destination

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Transport details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Sedan

- Renault Duster -Private Boat

What's included
Private Guide
Food Drinks Snacks
Tickets: Ticket Boat - Community Fee
Equipment: 1 Monocular
Private Transportation
Meeting location

Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia

Port, Hotel, Hostal or Private address

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Tour categories
Off The Beaten Path
Bird Watching
Boat
Adventure
Nature Wildlife And Safaris
Tour reference number
1453595
Languages
English
Spanish
Activity level
Moderate
Accessibility
Kid Friendly
Wheelchair Accessible

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

This private tour in Santa Marta is perfect for travellers who want to experience the unique culture and natural beauty of the stilt villages in the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta. It's ideal for those interested in bird watching, local culture, and history. The tour is also suitable for families with kids and travellers with mobility concerns, as it is wheelchair accessible.

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