Explore Colombia’s Caribbean coast on an 8-day small-group trip from Cartagena to Santa Marta, taking in Minca, Palomino, and Tayrona National Park with guided walks, a waterfall hike, and beach time.
  • Walk Cartagena's walled old town, plazas, and Torre del Reloj.
  • Explore Minca's rainforest rivers in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
  • Hike to Marinka Waterfalls and swim in jungle pools.
  • Relax on Palomino's golden sands where jungle meets the sea.
  • Gather for a beach bonfire on Palomino's Caribbean shore.
  • Hike Tayrona National Park's jungle trails with a local guide.
  • Walk Santa Marta's Parque de los Novios, Parque Bolívar, and seaside Camellón.
A variety of styles of hotels/hostels are used on this trip. Service and efficiency can vary. Some nights are multi-share (4–6 people) with shared bathrooms. Rooming requests aren’t accepted at multi-share hostels. For private accommodation see Classic Travel Style. Hot water shortages and power outages can occur.