Paso Del Mango: A Natural Escape in Santa Marta
Discover Paso Del Mango: A serene escape into nature, cocoa farms, and waterfalls near Santa Marta.
Paso Del Mango, nestled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, is a serene village offering a blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Explore cocoa and coffee farms, discover waterfalls, and immerse yourself in the tranquility of this hidden gem.
A brief summary to Paso Del Mango
- Paso Del Mango, Santa Marta, Magdalena, CO
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for hiking the trails to waterfalls and cocoa farms.
- Bring insect repellent to protect against bites.
- Carry cash, as not all places accept credit cards.
- Visit during the dry season (December to March) for ideal hiking conditions.
- Book accommodations in advance, especially during peak tourist season.
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Getting There
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Public Transport
From Santa Marta, take a bus to Bonda. Buses leave regularly from the city center; check for the 'Santa Marta-Bonda' route. The fare is approximately COP 2,500 - COP 2,600. From the Bonda police station, hire a 'mototaxi' (motorcycle taxi) to Paso Del Mango. This ride takes about 20 minutes and costs around COP 20,000 - COP 27,000.
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Taxi/Private Transport
Hire a taxi or private transport from Santa Marta directly to Paso Del Mango. The journey takes approximately 2 hours. A taxi from the historic center of Santa Marta to Bonda costs around COP 12,700; from Rodadero/Gaira, it's about COP 29,700. Expect to pay an additional fare for the final leg to Paso del Mango via mototaxi from Bonda (COP 20,000 - COP 27,000) , or negotiate a total fare with the driver.
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