Full Day Tour to Gotsezhy Indigenous Town in Santa Marta

Full Day Tour to Gotsezhy Indigenous Town in Santa Marta

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About This Tour in Santa Marta

Gotsezhy, which in Spanish means "Rebirth", is a Wiwa indigenous refuge settled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This excursion consists of a trekking towards said refuge, where you will be able to enjoy the best preserved landscapes, you will have the opportunity to explore rivers and totally disconnect from the outside world, you will be able to better understand their worldview and beliefs, through multiple activities, but above all the importance of ethnic and cultural diversity. The indigenous refuge also has an access that allows you to discover the majestic natural pool of the "Matuna" (El Encanto) waterfall in just 15 minutes of walking, where you can take a bath in its refreshing waters.

Why Visit Santa Marta?

Santa Marta, Colombia offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Santa Marta provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.

Getting to Santa Marta

You can reach Santa Marta, Colombia by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city offers various transportation options including taxis, public transit, and private transfers to help you reach your destination. Many hotels can arrange airport transfers, and local transportation options vary by location.

What's Included

  • Lunch
  • Breakfast

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Meeting and Pickup

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available for all travelers

Pickup Time: 30 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

7:00 am 7 hours

7:00 am. Departure from Santa Marta in a 4 × 4 vehicle, bound for the San Martin village. 8:30 a.m. Breakfast in the rural community of San Martin. 10:00 a.m. Arrival at the Wiwa “Gotsezhy” village, there you will live an experience of cultural exchange with the community (accompanied by an indigenous guide), in addition to enjoying an exhibition of handicrafts typical of their culture. 12:00 m. Ecological walk for approximately 5 minutes until you reach a sacred place, where you will have the opportunity to have a spiritual encounter with the indigenous Mamo of the tribe, this being the highest authority of the town. (exchange of knowledge). 12:30 pm we will have the Typical Lunch of the region, prepared by Wiwa indigenous hands. 1:30 p.m. We started hiking for approximately 20 minutes to a natural pool called "El Encanto ”, a place to which the ancestors attribute purifying properties, there you can enjoy a refreshing bath. 3:00 p.m. we begin return to the city of Santa Marta

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What is the cancellation policy?

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