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Santa Marta: A Tropical Paradise

Mayerlis Contreras Pedraza

Mayerlis Contreras Pedraza

4 Jan 2024

Embark on a 4-day adventure to Santa Marta, where turquoise waters, golden beaches, and vibrant culture await. Discover hidden gems, immerse in history, and soak up the sun. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Sun, Sand, and Soccer Legends
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$15

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$ 2

Playa Bello Horizonte
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
15 - 18 min

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Acuario Mundo Marino
Indoor-outdoor aquarium with interactive swimming pools, shark feeding & educational exhibits.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
$9
19 - 23 min

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Monumento a El Pibe Valderrama
Colossal bronze sculpture portraying iconic Colombian former footballer Carlos "El Pibe" Valderrama.
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 2Beach Bliss and Cultural Delights
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$17

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$ 2

Playa El Rodadero
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$6
15 - 18 min

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Catedral Basílica de Santa Marta
Catholic church with a bell tower & an interior lined with religious paintings & statues.
10:00 AM - 10:45 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Museo del Oro Tairona - Casa de la Aduana
Free, bilingual museum with 4 galleries & tours featuring the life & artifacts of indigenous people.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
$4
13 - 16 min

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Playa de Taganga
12:45 PM - 2:15 PM
$6
Day 3Majestic Monuments and Natural Wonders
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$13

Monument to Victor Emmanuel II
Grand marble neoclassical temple honoring Italy's first king & First World War soldiers.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
Coastal stretch of palm-fringed beaches backed by lush mountains with ruins of a pre-Hispanic town.
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
$13
Day 4Beach Hopping and Breathtaking Bay
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$7

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$ 1

Playa Grande, Taganga
Energetic ocean cove offering calm waters for snorkeling, boats, eateries & cliffside trails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$6
18 - 22 min

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Bahía de Santa Marta
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $54 In total

Activities & Food:$50
Transport:$4