Cuidad perdida, also know as Teyuna or Buritaca-200,1 is one of the main archeological sites in Colombia. It was an ancient Tyrona indigenous town built around the 8th century, ad. Its part of one of the more than 250 ancient towns of the four indiigenous groups found on the north and southwest faces of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, jurisdiction of Santa Marta in northen Colombia.
PRICE $
PER PERSON
$1.950.000
4 DAYS 3 NIGHTS
What´s included? complete feeding, Native wiwas and koguis indigenous guides, accommodation in hammocks or beds, entrance to Cuidad Perdida park, Travel insurance during the tour, refreshment and snaks, round-trip jeep transportation from Minca, English transalator, contribution to indigenous peoples and peasant communities.
ITINERARY
Day 1
The tour begins at 8:30 am, the group meets where they will metter their guide and start a new adventure to the mamey (sector to nthe lost city trail), it is a village of peasants located in the Sierra Nevada.
The trip is aproximately 2 hours in jeep transport. In the mamey you will have lunch and in the afternoon you will start the walk along an ecological path accompanied by a lot of vegetation and a fairly pleasant climate. They will make stops on the route where there will be information points, they will have snaks and hydratation.
They will be arriving approximately 5:00 pm at the first camp where they will be able to settle in the camp, take a cold shower and enjoy a delicious dinner in company of the group, after that they will have an indigenous talk around a campfire if the wood is dry and then each one rests in their hammock or bed.
Day 2
The walk on the second day is considered more demanding, but not impossible, so you have to start the day very early, after breakfast at 6:00 am.
Star the walk that will last 4 hours bordering mountains and rivers until reach the intermediate point (WIWA CAMP) where they will stop for 2 hour more or less to have lunch and enjoy a waterfall called wiwa waterfall, without a doubt a wonderful experience, at the end of the rest they will leave again for 4 hours until the last point to 1 km from Lost City, The rood is cleared and a parth withing the jungle somewhere there are ups and downs, beautiful views and sounds that calm the down of the adventurous soul, arriving at the last camp they will be able to share in a group, there will be a river where they can take a bath and they will have dinner to rest and recover energy.
Day 3
Ther third day is very important. To capture the best photos on the terraces of Cuidad Perdida and see the firsth rays of the sun, our time to get up is at 5:30 am. From the paradise camp to Cuidad Perdida there is only one kilometer, you have to climb the 1250 stones to reach the first circular terraces.
They will remain in the archeological site with the guides visiting one for 2 to 3hours, the tour consist of knowing the four sectors of Cuidad Perdida, corrying out group cautivities, learning about the indigenous environment and what their way of life was like at the top of the mountains and being able to take many souvenir photos to keep as a personal achievement after having walked so much, once the tour is over they will return to the paraiso camp for lunch.
In the afternoon you will walk 4 hours back to reach the wiwa camp again, at nigth there will be a cultural bonfire to thank and share experiences lived on the tour.
Day 4
On the 4th is the return to the city of Santa Marta, the return walk begins from the camp to the first point where everithing began, for this reason there will be a stop at an indigenous store where you can buy your own and sold indigenous souvenirs for them, you will go through the first camp where you will take a break and continue the tour.
They will be arriving at 12:00 noon in Mamey, where they will be able to have lunch, spend the last time with the group, and take the jeep back to the city of Santa Marta.
They will be arriving in the city at 4:00 PM.
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