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Sierra Minca Day Tour

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Overview

Start your adventure in Minca with fresh local coffee and homemade chocolate bread before exploring the region’s highlights in one unforgettable day. Unlike shorter tours, this experience combines the refreshing Marinka Waterfalls with the panoramic views of Sierra Minca, the famous eco-lodge perched 1,000 meters above sea level. Relax in giant hammocks, capture photos at the “big hands” and “big heart,” and enjoy a delicious lunch surrounded by mountain scenery. For the adventurous, add an optional zipline ride over the jungle canopy. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers, this tour offers the most complete way to discover Minca in comfort and style.

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What's Included

✓ Included

Lunch
Snacks
All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

Stop 1

Your adventure begins in the mountain village of Minca, the gateway to the Sierra Nevada. Here you’ll be welcomed with a cup of freshly brewed local coffee and a slice of homemade chocolate bread. It’s the perfect introduction to the region’s flavors and a chance to experience the relaxed charm of this small but vibrant town before heading deeper into the mountains.

Stop 2

Marinka is one of Minca’s most famous natural attractions—a spectacular two-tiered waterfall hidden in the forest. The upper cascade offers breathtaking photo opportunities, while the lower pool is perfect for swimming and cooling off. Surrounded by lush greenery and the sounds of tropical birds, it’s the ideal place to relax and connect with nature. You’ll also find hammocks nearby, where you can unwind and take in the scenery before continuing your adventure.

Stop 3

Perched 1,000 meters above sea level, Sierra Minca is a mountaintop eco-lodge offering panoramic views of Santa Marta Bay and the Sierra Nevada mountains. Here, you can relax in giant hammocks, capture unforgettable photos at creative spots like the “big hands” and “big heart,” and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch. The atmosphere is laid-back and welcoming, making it the perfect place to recharge before heading back. For those seeking more adventure, Sierra Minca also offers an optional zipline ride through the jungle canopy (extra cost).