Journey to the Enigmatic Lost City of Colombia
Discover the majestic Lost City Trek in Colombia - a breathtaking journey through ancient ruins and lush jungles that beckons adventurous travelers.
Embark on a once-in-a-lifetime adventure to the Lost City, an ancient archaeological gem nestled in the heart of Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains. This breathtaking trek takes you through lush jungles, past cascading waterfalls, and into the vibrant communities of the indigenous peoples. Prepare for an unforgettable experience that combines cultural richness with the beauty of nature.
A brief summary to Lost City Trek Colombia
- Calle 18 #6 - 63, Santa Marta, Magdalena, 470009, CO
- +573104515178
Local tips
- Book your trek in advance, especially during peak seasons, to secure your spot.
- Pack light but ensure you have essentials like a good pair of hiking boots, insect repellent, and a reusable water bottle.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with insights into the area's history and ecology.
- Stay hydrated and take breaks regularly to enjoy the stunning scenery along the trek.
- Respect local customs and communities; engage with locals to learn about their culture and traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you have access to a car, start from Ciudad Perdida and head towards Santa Marta. The journey takes approximately 3-4 hours. Follow the signs for Santa Marta, and once you reach the city, navigate to Calle 18 #6 - 63 to arrive at the Lost City Trek Colombia agency. Ensure you have a GPS or a map for accurate navigation.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From Ciudad Perdida, you can take a local bus or arrange a shared taxi to Santa Marta. The bus ride takes about 3-4 hours. Once in Santa Marta, head to Calle 18 #6 - 63. You may need to ask locals for directions, as some may not be familiar with the exact address. It's advisable to confirm the bus schedule beforehand, as they may vary.
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Walking
After arriving at Calle 18 #6 - 63 in Santa Marta, you can simply walk to the Lost City Trek Colombia office. It is located in a central area and is accessible on foot. Make sure to check your map or GPS for precise walking directions once you're close.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Entrada Ciudad Perdida
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Costeño Beach Hostal
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Unmissable attractions to see
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La Tagua
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Pozo Azul trail start
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Marinka Waterfalls
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La Candelaria Coffee Farm B&B
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Cascada Perdida
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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