Discover the Enigmatic Ciudad Perdida Teyuna - Lost City Trek
Experience the breathtaking beauty and rich history of Ciudad Perdida Teyuna, Colombia's spectacular Lost City trek in the Sierra Nevada mountains.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Ciudad Perdida Teyuna, a breathtaking ancient city nestled deep within Colombia's Sierra Nevada mountains. This spectacular trek offers an immersive experience into the heart of Colombia's rich indigenous heritage and lush natural landscapes, making it a must-visit for every adventurous traveler.
A brief summary to Ciudad Perdida Teyuna - Lost City Trek
- Cra. 1c #18-23, Santa Marta, Barrio Centro, Comuna 2, Magdalena, 470001, CO
- +573023625104
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your trek in advance to secure a spot, as it can get crowded during peak tourist seasons.
- Pack light but include essentials like a reusable water bottle, snacks, and a good pair of hiking boots.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enrich your experience with cultural insights and storytelling.
- Prepare for varying weather conditions; a poncho and quick-dry clothes are highly recommended.
- Take your time to enjoy the scenery and interact with indigenous communities along the way.
Getting There
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Bus
From Santa Marta, head to the main bus terminal (Terminal de Transportes). You can take a taxi or walk, as it's about a 30-minute walk from the city center. At the bus terminal, look for a bus heading to 'Minca' or 'Palomino'. The ride will take about 30-45 minutes depending on traffic. Once you arrive in Minca, you can find local guides who offer the Ciudad Perdida trek.
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Private Tour
If you prefer a more organized method, book a guided tour from a local travel agency in Santa Marta. Many agencies offer packages that include transportation to the starting point of the trek, usually in Minca or near the Sierra Nevada. Check for agencies like 'Teyuna Tours', which is located at Cra. 1c #18-23, Comuna 2, Santa Marta. Make sure to confirm your booking and the meeting point.
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Collectivo
You can take a collectivo (shared taxi) from Santa Marta to Minca. Head to the main road (Carrera 1) and look for collectivos heading to Minca. The fare is typically around 10,000 COP. The journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Once in Minca, you can find guides and more information about the Lost City Trek.
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