Self-Guided Audio Tour - Botanical Garden
Santa Marta, CO
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Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the tropical rainforest
- Learn about the different species that live there
- Visit an authentic Kogui altar
- Explore the vast green area of Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino
- Discover the history of Simón Bolívar
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Duration: 39 minutes
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Audio in English and Spanish
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Offline access to all chapters
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Maps and tips included
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Private self-guided experience
Experience the vibrant sounds of birds and nature as you embark on a self-guided audio tour through the breathtaking Botanical Garden in Santa Marta. Immerse yourself in the tropical rainforest of the Sierra Nevada and discover the century-old collection of trees that provided solace to the legendary Libertador. Along the way, you'll encounter an authentic Kogui altar, where the indigenous people pay homage to this enchanted oasis. This tour allows you to explore at your own pace, with no tour guide and no admission tickets required. Simply locate yourself in front of the Botanical Garden Roberto Castañeda and let the audio guide lead you through the captivating history and beauty of this magical place. Delve into nature's wonders and experience the serenity of the botanical world.
At a Glance
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39 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Spanish; Castilian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the lush Botanical Garden with a self-guided audio tour, uncovering the rich biodiversity and cultural significance of this tropical paradise.
Included
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All chapters with offline use, maps and tips to explore Santa Marta
Excluded
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Snacks, smartphone and headsets -
Admission ticket
Meeting Point
Self-guided audio tours that let you immerse yourself in the stories of the places you visit, at your own pace, on your own terms. This is an audio tour experience. No tour guide will meet you, and No admission tickets are sold. Locate yourself in front of the Botanical Garden Roberto Castañeda
Quinta San Pedro Alejandrino, 1A-99, Santa Marta, Magdalena , Colombia
End Point
Self-guided audio tours that let you immerse yourself in the stories of the places you visit, at your own pace, on your own terms. This is an audio tour experience. No tour guide will meet you, and No admission tickets are sold. Locate yourself in front of the Botanical Garden Roberto Castañeda
Quinta San Pedro Alejandrino, 1A-99, Santa Marta, Magdalena , Colombia
What to expect
La Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino is a vast green area located in the city of Santa Marta, north of Colombia. It occupies the house and some land of a 17th-century hacienda dedicated to the production of rum, honey, and panela. Simón Bolívar spent his last days there and died on December 17, 1830
a house built in the 17th century, famous for being the death place
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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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Visit the Kogui altar for insight. -
Bring water; stay hydrated while walking.
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Check nearby cafes for local snacks.
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Look for birdwatching spots along the path.
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Plan your visit early to avoid crowds.
More About this Experience
Introduction:
Escape into the tropical rainforest of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta and embark on a self-guided audio tour through the enchanting Botanical Garden. Immerse yourself in the sounds of birds and nature as you explore the century-old collection of trees and discover the fascinating species that reside within this lush oasis. This unique soundwalk offers the perfect opportunity to connect with nature and learn about the rich biodiversity that thrives in this beautiful region. And as you meander through the serene gardens, you'll stumble upon an authentic Kogui altar, where you'll unravel the mysteries of this sacred place and understand why the indigenous people consider it a true treasure.What to expect?
During this self-guided audio tour, you can expect a total duration of 39 minutes filled with captivating stories and interesting facts about the Botanical Garden and its surroundings. You'll begin your journey at Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, a historic hacienda known for being the final resting place of Simón Bolívar, the Libertador of South America. As you follow the audio guide at your own pace, you'll pass by the 17th-century house and delve into the significance of this remarkable site. Finally, your exploration will conclude back at the Botanical Garden, where you can take your time to absorb the tranquility and beauty that surrounds you.Who is this for?
This self-guided audio tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, history buffs, and anyone seeking a unique and immersive experience in the Santa Marta region. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour provides the freedom to explore at your own pace, without the constraint of a tour guide. It caters to individuals who appreciate the serenity of botanical gardens, have a curiosity for indigenous cultures, and seek a deeper connection with nature and history. This tour is suitable for all age groups and welcomes those with diverse interests and backgrounds.Why book this?
Embarking on this self-guided audio tour is an opportunity to indulge in the magic of the Botanical Garden at your own leisure. By immersing yourself in the captivating stories and natural sounds, you'll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the flora, fauna, and indigenous history of the region. The freedom to explore independently allows you to spend more time in areas that pique your interest and less time rushing through a pre-defined itinerary. This tour offers a unique blend of serenity, education, and cultural exploration, making it a truly unforgettable experience for those who seek a deeper connection with their surroundings.Good to know
Please note that this is a self-guided audio tour, and no tour guide will meet you at the location. Additionally, there are no admission tickets required for this experience, allowing you the flexibility to start and end the tour whenever you please. We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, and a water bottle to stay hydrated. Plan your visit during the morning or late afternoon to avoid the midday heat and enjoy the pleasant weather. Don't forget to charge your audio device and headphones in advance to ensure a seamless and immersive experience.Reviews
Previous visitors have praised the self-guided audio tour at the Botanical Garden, describing it as a truly immersive and educational experience. They particularly enjoyed the freedom to explore at their own pace and appreciated the detailed and engaging narration provided by the audio guide. Visitors were captivated by the diverse plant species and the opportunity to witness the beauty of nature up close. Many also found the inclusion of the Kogui altar to be a memorable and insightful highlight of the tour, offering a unique perspective on the indigenous culture and its connection with the surrounding environment. Overall, visitors expressed high levels of satisfaction and recommended this self-guided audio tour as a must-visit attraction in Santa Marta.
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