Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity in Santa Marta, Colombia
Santa Marta, Colombia

Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity

Outty Ranking 55 4.0 · 1 traveler reviews5 hoursFrom $53
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Outty Ranking

55/100

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Traveler rating

4.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity worth booking?

Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity is a 5-hour experience in Santa Marta, Colombia, from $53 per person. It scores 55 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
55 / 100
Rating
4/5 (1)
Duration
5 hours
From
$53 per person

Near Palomino there are many places worth-visiting and ready for you to discover. One of those is Los Coquitos natural pool. A place that you find after a 1 hour-hiking through natural paths. In this tour you will first take a bike ride to the hiking starting point. After the hike, you will get to the natural pool. You will have around 4 hours to just relax and share with friends and family. And after you finish enjoying the water, you will go back, hike again and get to your hotel in Palomino. A hike across the surrounding forest of Palomino 4-hours of enjoying the natural pools Sharing with your local guide, friends or family Getting to know the surrounding of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta

What you get

    About this experience

    Near Palomino there are many places worth-visiting and ready for you to discover. One of those is Los Coquitos natural pool. A place that you find after a 1 hour-hiking through natural paths. In this tour you will first take a bike ride to the hiking starting point. After the hike, you will get to the natural pool. You will have around 4 hours to just relax and share with friends and family. And after you finish enjoying the water, you will go back, hike again and get to your hotel in Palomino. A hike across the surrounding forest of Palomino 4-hours of enjoying the natural pools Sharing with your local guide, friends or family Getting to know the surrounding of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off by motorbike
    • Gran Colombia Tours Guide
    • All-risk insurance

    Not included

    • Extra purchase

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 10 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Gran Colombia Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Bring comfortable shoes and water. Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
    • Be aware that transport of this tour will be by motorbike
    • The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    catrance · January 2024

    Exploring was fun

    The location changed due to lack of rain. Instead of canceling they took us to quebrada valencia Be prepared to ride on the back of a motorcycle. Its fun but a little wild The guides were nice to us, they showed us local species of monkeys, trees, plants, and we spent some time in the water. We didn’t stay too long there as a choice. They were also trying to help my husband who’s been sick. Thought it was a little pricy but I think what makes this tour worth is that you are alone with the guide and can leave or stay pretty much as long as you need.

    Response from the operator: Hello! We Appreciate your understanding about the location change. Riding on the back of a motorcycle can be a bit wild but adds to the fun adventure! It's great that the guides were accommodating, sharing local knowledge and even assisting your husband. We understand your concern about the price, but we're glad you found value in the personalized experience with a private guide, offering flexibility in your exploration. Thanks for sharing your thoughts!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Gran Colombia Tours, who run 78 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 62.0 and 2 in the 90+ Club.

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    Why this scores 55

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)71
    Review evidence (18% weight)13
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)91
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)46
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Marta.

    How much does Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity cost?

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    Prices start at $53 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Santa Marta usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity take?

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    Plan for about 5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Santa Marta is not rushed.

    Is Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 55 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Santa Marta, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Santa Marta can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Santa Marta and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Santa Marta within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Santa Marta?

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    On Outty we rank every Santa Marta experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hike for 4 days to the Lost City, Santa Marta, 4-Day Lost City Small-Group Tour in Santa Marta, 4-Day Walking Tour to Lost City of Sierra Nevada. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Santa Marta?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Santa Marta?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity?

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    Included: Hotel pick-up and drop-off by motorbike; Gran Colombia Tours Guide; and All-risk insurance. Not included: Extra purchase. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 13 listed pickup locations in and around Santa Marta.

    What languages is Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Palomino Natural Pool Hiking Activity if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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