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A rural landscape with thatched-roof huts and lush greenery. 2
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By OKAINA TRAVEL
Free cancellation available
Price is €336 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Discover Bunkuany, an ancient archaeological site hidden in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This 3-day trek offers an authentic alternative to the Lost City, combining nature, indigenous culture, history, and breathtaking landscapes — far from the crowds.

Activity location

  • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,
    • Minca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,
    • Minca, Colombia

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Bunkuany Ruins 3 Day Hike

  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 06:30
Price details
€336.09 x 1 Adult€336.09
Total
Price is €336.09
Until Wed, 12 Aug

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Day 1: Departure from Santa Marta

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night stay at a local farming family’s house, where you will enjoy the fresh fruits, food, and coffee

Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta

  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
During the trek, travellers will discover lush jungle trails, rivers, waterfalls, panoramic mountain views, coffee farms, ancient archaeological terraces, and traditional indigenous communities hidden deep within the Sierra Nevada. Along the way, they will experience unique landscapes, local culture, and the rich biodiversity of one of Colombia’s most spectacular natural regions.

Day 2: Day 2: Visit to the sacred and archaeological site of Bunkuany.

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Overnight stay in a traditional house within a Kogui indigenous community.

Estación 1 bunkuany corazón del mundo

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
At the sacred site of Bunkuany, travellers will discover ancient stone terraces built by the Tayrona civilisation, surrounded by the lush mountains of the Sierra Nevada. This peaceful archaeological site offers a unique connection with indigenous history, nature, and spiritual traditions while enjoying breathtaking views and a less crowded atmosphere than the Lost City trek.

Day 3: Day 3: Visit to a Kogi people indigenous community.

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Tayrona National Park (Pass by)

Travellers will explore jungle trails surrounded by tropical nature, observe local wildlife, cross rivers, and discover beautiful Caribbean beaches with crystal-clear water, white sand, and giant rock formations where the mountains meet the sea.

Location

Activity location

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    Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,
    • Minca, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
    • Parque Nacional Natural Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta,
    • Minca, Colombia

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