
Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan worth booking?
Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan is a 8-hour experience in Santa Marta, Colombia, from $357 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $357 per person
Embark on an extraordinary one-day expedition through the enchanting terrain of Tayrona National Park, a genuine marvel within Colombia's natural treasures. Celebrated for its pristine turquoise waters, sun-kissed beaches, and untamed rainforests, this iconic national park seamlessly melds breathtaking beauty with deep cultural importance, offering an unparalleled synthesis of nature and heritage.
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an extraordinary one-day expedition through the enchanting terrain of Tayrona National Park, a genuine marvel within Colombia's natural treasures. Celebrated for its pristine turquoise waters, sun-kissed beaches, and untamed rainforests, this iconic national park seamlessly melds breathtaking beauty with deep cultural importance, offering an unparalleled synthesis of nature and heritage.
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Entrance to Tayrona National Park
- Expert guide in English
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Not included
- Unspecified food or beverage
What you'll see and do
Parque Nacional Natural Tayrona
Tayrona Park stands out as the most renowned National Park in Colombia, offering a breathtaking blend of turquoise waters, golden sandy beaches, rugged rainforests, and majestic glaciers crowning the peaks. It truly is a destination of extraordinary allure.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Tayrona National Park
Nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, the world's highest coastal mountain, Tayrona Park unfolds like the fingers of a giant hand, extending into the sea and creating bays and inlets of unparalleled beauty. The beaches, adorned with golden sands, are embraced by tropical rainforests and caressed by the crystal-clear blue waters of the Caribbean Sea, rendering Tayrona Park one of the country's most enchanting locations. With an array of trails leading into the rainforest and unveiling archaeological sites of profound cultural significance, the park offers a rich and immersive experience.
180 minutes here
Playa Del Cabo
As you descend from the peaks, exiting the jungle, a scenic hike leads to Cabo San Juan. This idyllic spot provides an opportunity to revel in the beach's beauty, relish a panoramic view of the mountains, and admire the vastness of the sea. The charm of Cabo San Juan, marked by its unique beauty, is sure to captivate you. Indulge in a delightful, typical dish during your stay before embarking on a brief walk of less than an hour to the rendezvous point for your return journey to Santa Marta.
120 minutes here · Admission included
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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Impulse Travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- THINGS TO BRING:
- Comfortable shoes and clothes for hiking
- Beach articles
- Bathing suit
- Sunscreen
- Insect Repellent
- IMPORTANT INFORMATION:
- Bring your ID for the National Natural Park registration.
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Worth it!
Absolutely amazing! Would 100% recommend this park. Beautiful views, the treks are very walkable for most, very pleasant, and we saw a lot of cute monkeys!
Response from the operator: Thank you! We’re so glad you had an amazing time at the PNN Tayrona— the views, the trails, and those cute monkeys really are something special. Thanks for the recommendation -Impulse travel team
via Tripadvisor
pure nature
Very diverse nature with many different hikes, guided tours and varied activities. When hiking, stay on the main routes. In the cities, you should generally be careful with property as there is a lot of poverty. We only took cash with us for the day. Nothing happened. Very friendly people who want tourism to increase. Hotel recommendations from 4 stars national category.
Response from the operator: Vielen Dank für Ihre positive Bewertung unseres Services bei Impulse Travel im Tayrona-Nationalpark! Wir freuen uns, dass Sie die vielfältige Natur und abwechslungsreichen Aktivitäten genossen haben. Ihre Empfehlungen für Sicherheit und Hotelempfehlungen sind hilfreich. Wir hoffen, Sie bald wieder bei uns begrüßen zu dürfen und danken Ihnen für Ihre Empfehlung!
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $357 to $642
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Impulse Travel, who run 34 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.
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Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Santa Marta.
How much does Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan cost?
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Prices start at $357 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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan?
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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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan?
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Around 1 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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan 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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan?
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Included: Snacks; Lunch; Entrance to Tayrona National Park; Expert guide in English; and Hotel pick-up and drop-off. Not included: Unspecified food or beverage. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 50 listed pickup locations in and around Santa Marta. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan 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 Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan?
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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.
Is Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Tayrona National Park - Trek to Cabo San Juan if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Santa Marta. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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