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Sierra Nevada 
de Santa Marta

The world’s highest coastal mountain range, home to breathtaking nature, indigenous cultures, and epic adventures!

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HIGHLIGHTS

  • Ciudad Perdida (Lost City) – one of South America’s most significant archaeological sites

  • Breathtaking biodiversity, from tropical jungle to snowy peaks

  • Home to the indigenous Arhuaco, Kogui, Wiwa, and Kankuamo peoples

  • Spectacular hikes through untouched forests and dramatic landscapes

  • Crystal-clear rivers, waterfalls, and hidden lagoons

  • A unique combination of adventure, ecotourism, and cultural immersion

  • Stunning viewpoints overlooking the Caribbean coast and mountains

FACTS

  • The world’s highest coastal mountain range, with peaks over 5,700 m

  • Over 600 bird species, making it a paradise for birdwatchers

  • Ciudad Perdida is older than Machu Picchu and accessible only by multi-day trek

  • One of Colombia’s most important water sources

  • A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and protected indigenous territory

  • No road access – only reachable by foot, mules, or 4x4 vehicles

  • Year-round warm temperatures in lower elevations, cooler at higher altitudes

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Image by Denise Leisner

ACTIVITIES

  • Multi-day Ciudad Perdida Trek with local guides

  • Indigenous cultural tours with ceremonies and community visits

  • Adventure hikes to waterfalls and hidden valleys

  • Wildlife and birdwatching in pristine ecosystems

  • Eco-lodging and camping experiences for sustainable travel

  • River and waterfall excursions with swimming spots

  • Combined tours with Tayrona National Park & Caribbean beaches

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