Caribbean Adventure: the Lost City trek & Medellín

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  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 12 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 18-39 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-10347
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Cartagena, Colombia
  • Ends Medellin, Colombia
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HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Wander the historic walled city of Cartagena.
  • Hike through the jungle to the Lost City of Teyuna.
  • Venture up steep inclines of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
  • Explore the vibrant city of Medellin
The tour "Caribbean Adventure: The Lost City Trek & Medellín" starts in Cartagena and ends in Medellin. It is a cultural, religious and historic sites trip that takes 12 days taking you through Ricardito Camp, Medellin, Wiwa Camp and 6 other destinations in Colombia. "Caribbean Adventure: The Lost City Trek & Medellín" is a guided small group tour that includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

You've seen it on TV and in the movies, and now's your chance to explore the real Colombia beyond the big screen. This 12-day tour is made for energetic travellers that know the best way to experience a destination is by getting closer to nature. And you'll get opportunities to do just that with a challenging hike through farmlands, jungles, and along steep inclines to the Lost City of Teyuna, where you're rewarded with an incredible view of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. You'll get time before and after to explore Cartagena and Medellin for a multi-faceted tour that checks off all the boxes.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Cartagena
  • Day 2: Cartagena
  • Day 3: Cartagena/Santa Marta
  • Day 4: Santa Marta/Ricardito Camp
  • Day 5: Ricardito Camp/Teyuna Paraiso Camp
  • Day 6: Paraiso Camp to Mumake Camp
  • Day 7: Mumake Camp to Las Cascadas Camp
  • Day 8: Las Cascadas Camp to Taganga
  • Day 9: Taganga/Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
  • Day 10: Taganga/Medellín
  • Day 11: Medellín
  • Day 12: Medellín
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Simple hotels (7 nts, some multi-share) , camping (4 nts in hammocks or rustic bunks).
Meals
  • 9 breakfasts, 7 lunches, 4 dinners
Transport
  • 4x4, walking, plane, local bus.
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, Indigenous local guides.
Included activities
  • Your G for Good Moment: Berracas de la 13 Visit with Lunch, Medellín
  • Your First Night Out Moment: Connect With New Friends
  • Your Big Night Out Moment: Santa Marta
  • Trek to the Lost City with an Indigenous guide (5 days)
  • Guided tour of the Lost City
  • Internal flight
  • Transport between destinations and to/from included activities
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to Cartagena and from Medellin are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Caribbean Adventure: the Lost City trek & Medellín tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
CUSTOMER REVIEWS
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Caribbean Adventure: the Lost City trek & Medellín tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Caribbean Adventure: the Lost City trek & Medellín tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Caribbean Adventure: the Lost City trek & Medellín tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
  • 2. Travel Style : 18-to-Thirtysomethings Fast, fresh, and fun adventures that never slow down, made for young, budget-minded travellers.
  • 3. Service Level : Basic Simple and clean hotels and hostels; affordable public and private transport; lots of optional activities.
  • 4. Physical Grading : 5 - Challenging Serious high-altitude hikes, cycling, or other instances of heavy exercise. Come prepared to sweat a bit.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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