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Discovering Minca Tour: Historical and Natural Treasures

Duration: 2h and 30min
Languages: Spanish
Registered on March 13, 2024

The Macondo Project offers a unique experience in Colombia inspired by the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez. It combines sustainable tourism with the charm of magical realism in itineraries that reveal the cultural, historical and natural wealth of the country. Participants immerse themselves in a journey where reality and fiction intertwine, promising an unforgettable experience. Come and discover the mythical Macondo!

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  • Free booking and cancellation
    Free payment tour, no set price, booking and cancellation are free

Tour description


Welcome to an exploration tour in Minca, where we will discover the history, culture and nature of this charming town considered the Ecological Capital and the gateway to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

We will begin with a look at Minca's pre-Hispanic and historical past, before diving into the importance of its ecosystem and biodiversity , reflecting the daily life and traditions of its inhabitants. We will discover the crucial role of coffee in local history and venture on a walk where we will learn about endemic birds, flora and vegetation. Finally, we will cool off in a beautiful waterfall, providing a complete and unforgettable experience in Minca. Join us to discover the treasures of this mountain town!

These will be the stops to learn more about this majestic place:

  • Minca Bridge: Emblematic symbol that unites the past and present history of Minca.


  • Minca main street: Vibrant artery full of colorful shops, crafts, restaurants and cafes.


  • Minca Park: Central point of community life, where residents and visitors gather to share, enjoy activities and promote coexistence in a natural and relaxed environment.


  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish: Historic temple that reflects the beliefs rooted in the community.


  • Local coffee shop: Sensory experience that allows you to taste and learn about coffee.


  • Marinka Trail : Trail that runs through the lush tropical forest, revealing the region's unique biodiversity and offering stunning views.


  • Ear of the World Waterfall: Oasis of tranquility and natural beauty, where the crystal-clear waters invite you to refresh and connect with the serenity of the environment.


Don't miss exploring the pulsating life of Minca, from its streets to its waterfalls. An unforgettable experience that will take you to the nature and culture of this charming Colombian town. We will wait for you!

(Bring hydration, comfortable shoes, sunscreen, hat, swimwear, repellent and desire to enjoy)








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Highlights

What will we visit on this tour?

  • Meeting point:
    Vía Minca #8-45, Minca, Santa Marta, ...
    Vía Minca #8-45, Minca, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia
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    We will be on the wall of murals to the west of the main bridge of Minca.

  • 1
    Outside visit
    Puente de Minca
  • 2
    Outside visit
    Main Street of Minca
  • 3
    Outside visit
    Minca Park
  • 4
    Outside visit
    Our Lady of Perpetual Help Parish
  • 5
    Outside visit
    Local coffee shop
  • 6
    Outside visit
    Marinka Trail
  • 7
    Outside visit
    Ear of the World Waterfall
  • 8
    Outside visit
    Ear of the World Waterfall

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end of the tour the amount that he or she considers appropriate (these usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).

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Eni Nagy 30 Apr 2024
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Travelled alone - Apr 2024
Nico was a well prepared and well educated person who provided a lot of useful information to the grozp. It was also a lot of fun. I d highly recommend him and his tour
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Who is this tour for?

Accessibility
Non suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group reservations.
Pets
Not suitable for pets.

What should you know?

Minimum of attendees
A minimum of 2 people is required for the tour.
Additional costs:
The tour does not require the payment of entrance fees or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you will not be able to attend the tour, please cancel your booking, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Only cash payment is accepted.
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