MINCA TOUR - Explore waterfalls and discover the origin of coffee and cocoa
Santa Marta, CO
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the charming village of Minca
- Experience the rich coffee and cocoa production
- Discover breathtaking waterfalls and rivers
- Enjoy unique landscapes in the Sierra Nevada mountains
- Professional guide and private transportation included
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Duration 9-10 hours
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Includes lunch and drinks
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Professional Guide in English & Spanish
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Private transportation included
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Medical insurance provided
Experience the enchanting village of Minca on a Coffee and Cocoa Tour that will transport you to the heart of Colombia's rich natural habitat. Nestled in the foothills of the majestic Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Minca is home to passionate coffee, cocoa, and honey producers. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking landscapes as you explore the village's lush rivers, cascading waterfalls, and refreshing mountain springs. With a professional guide fluent in both Spanish and English, you'll gain fascinating insights into the region's coffee and cocoa production processes. Indulge in the aromatic flavors of freshly brewed coffee and tea, and savor a delicious lunch amidst the picturesque surroundings. With private transportation and medical insurance included, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure in one of Colombia's most captivating destinations.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Minca's rich coffee and cocoa culture on a 9-hour guided tour, exploring stunning landscapes and enjoying local flavors in Colombia.
Included
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Private transportation -
Lunch
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Medical Insurance
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Coffee and/or tea
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Professional Guide (Spanish and English)
Meeting Point
Opción: 2 RODADERO: The reference point is the traffic light at the entrance of the Arrecifes Shopping Center We will piss by you between 9:00 and 9:20 but you must be ready at the meeting point 9:00am
Cra. 4 #11a - 119, Santa Marta, Gaira, Santa Marta, Magdalena , Colombia
End Point
Opción: 2 RODADERO: The reference point is the traffic light at the entrance of the Arrecifes Shopping Center We will piss by you between 9:00 and 9:20 but you must be ready at the meeting point 9:00am
Cra. 4 #11a - 119, Santa Marta, Gaira, Santa Marta, Magdalena , Colombia
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Opcion: 1 PARQUE DE LOS NOVIOS: We will piss by you between 9:00 and 9:20 but you must be ready at the meeting point 9:00am
Santa Marta
- We will start the tour from the city of Santa Marta where we will take a road that in 45min will lead us to the town of Minca.
- Arriving at Minca we will make the presentation of the guide and a brief introduction of what we will do during the tour since the guide that will accompany us will be a local guide of the community. - We will start with a walk along an ecological trail of approximately 2hrs or 2:30hrs, during which we will be able to visit waterfalls, pools and natural landscapes. - We will arrive at a coffee farm where we will learn about the coffee process and its main aspects. - We will finish our walk when we arrive at a house made 100% in bamboo where we will have a gourmet lunch. - Afterward, the guide will give an explanatory talk about cocoa, its process, and its derivatives. - We finish our tour with a return to the town of Minca where we will board our vehicle to return to the city of Santa Marta where we will arrive between 5:00 pm and 5:30 pm.
360 minutes
Opcion: 1 PARQUE DE LOS NOVIOS: We will piss by you between 9:00 and 9:20 but you must be ready at the meeting point 9:00am
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap -
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Pack a swimsuit for waterfall dips -
Try the local chocolate at the farm
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Wear comfortable shoes for hiking
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Visit nearby cafes for fresh coffee
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Bring a camera for scenic views
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Experience the enchanting village of Minca in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta on this captivating Coffee and Cocoa Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Colombia as you explore this small village, known for its coffee, cocoa, and honey producers. Situated at an altitude of 700m above sea level, Minca boasts breathtaking landscapes, with rivers, waterfalls, and cool mountain waters cascading through its territory.What to expect?
During this tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of nature, history, and gastronomy. Learn about the art of coffee and cocoa production as you visit local plantations and witness the entire process from bean to cup. Savor the aroma and taste of freshly brewed coffee and indulge in the rich flavors of locally grown cocoa. Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Minca as you explore its rivers, waterfalls, and natural wonders.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, coffee and cocoa lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic Colombian experience. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a curious explorer, this tour offers something for everyone. Embrace the serene ambiance of Minca, engage with local producers, and gain insights into their traditional practices.Why book this?
Embark on this tour to not only satisfy your taste buds but also support local communities and sustainable practices. By booking this experience, you contribute to the livelihoods of coffee, cocoa, and honey producers in Minca, promoting fair trade and eco-friendly initiatives. Immerse yourself in local culture, learn about traditional farming methods, and witness the passion and dedication that goes into producing these world-renowned products.Good to know
This tour includes a professional guide fluent in both Spanish and English, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of the region's history and culture. Enjoy the convenience of private transportation and the assurance of medical insurance throughout your journey. Indulge in coffee and/or tea tastings, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region. A delicious lunch is also included, offering you a chance to savor local cuisine.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Minca Coffee and Cocoa Tour have raved about its immersive nature and the opportunity to discover the true essence of Colombia. They appreciated the knowledgeable guides who provided valuable insights into the coffee and cocoa production processes. Many were captivated by the stunning landscapes and the refreshing experience of swimming in mountain rivers. Overall, customers praised the tour for its authenticity, educational value, and the chance to support local communities.
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