experiences

Taiku Village

Visit a magical place between native culture and nature. Observe beautiful landscapes of Tayrona Park and visit a Kogui community to learn about their traditions. Also visit the beautiful beach of Cabo San Juan.

Recommended age

All ages
Duration

1 day
Languages

Spanish
Category

Outdoor experiences, Meetings with local people, Local immersion

Itinerary

This is what you’ll find in your experience

1. Departure at 6:00 am from your hotel or place of accommodation in Santa Marta 2. Transfer for 30 minutes to Calabazo (third entrance to Tayrona Park) 3. Breakfast 4. Hike for 2 hours to Pueblito Taiku. 5. Guided tour to learn about the culture and history of the place 6. Hike downhill for 1 hour to get to Boca del Saco 7. 15-minute walk to Cabo San Juan 8. Lunch 9. Free time to enjoy the beach, the landscape and take pictures 10. Between 3:00 and 3:30 approximately we continue the tour with a 20-minute walk to the pool. Then we walk 15 more minutes to Arenillas and 15 minutes to Arrecifes (beautiful beach just for taking photos). 11. Hike Arrecifes – Cañaveral for 1 hour on an ecological trail to get to the parking lot. 12. Return to Santa Marta Maximum capacity: 20 Minimum capacity: 4 Meeting point: Hotel or place of accommodation Pick-up time: 6:00 am Start time: 6:30 am End time: 5:00 pm Includes: 🚌Land transportation 💰Contribution to indigenous and peasant communities. 👨🏽Local guide. 🪪Travel insurance and medical assistance. 🍽️Breakfast and lunch 🎫Entrance to Tayrona Park Does not include: ✖️Alcoholic beverages ✖️Extra services Special rates: Not applicable Policies (Terms and conditions): Reservations canceled and / or modified one day in advance will have a penalty of 20% on the total value of the tour per passenger for administrative and financial expenses, in addition to the expenses already generated (tickets, transportation, food, accommodation, among others). The client is not entitled to a refund, when they have canceled only 20% of the tour as part of the reservation of the same, and / or the cancellation request is made less than twenty-four (24) hours in advance. The non-show of passengers (NO SHOW) at the beginning of the services, will have a charge of 100% on the total value of the program. Reservations cancelled and/or modified more than 48 hours before the service is provided will incur a penalty of 10% of the total value of the service, in addition to any expenses already incurred (tickets, transportation, food, lodging, among others).