Overview
This trek is a unique opportunity to discover the sacred Kogi lands. Experience the stunning landscapes and rich biodiversity of Colombia on this adventurous trek through the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Begin your journey in the coffee capital of Palmor, exploring local villages and savoring regional coffee. Trek through diverse terrains, including coffee plantations, rocky mesas, valleys, and sacred lagoons, while spotting unique wildlife along the way. Immerse yourself in the mystical magic of the Sierra Nevada, staying in indigenous huts and enjoying breathtaking views of the snowy peaks. Engage with the Kogi culture, learning about their traditions and way of life, deeply connected to nature and spirituality. Conclude your journey with a return to civilization, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of this remarkable adventure.
- Day 1: Santa Marta - Palestina
- Day 2: Palestina - Moshu IIshibiaja
- Day 3: Moshu Ishibiaja - Laguna Chami
- Day 4: Laguna Chami - Moshu Ishibiaja
- Day 5: Moshu Ishibiaja – Palmor
Trip Details
Country
- Colombia
Group Size
- 12 Travelers Max
Schedule
- Intense
Tour Highlights
- The privilege of visiting lands unknown to tourism
- Meeting with the Kogi community
- Spectacular views from the highest coastal mountain in the world
Tour Type
- Private
- Scheduled
- Shared
Thematics
- Expedition
- Trekking
Itinerary

Santa Marta - Palestina
Departure at 6:00 am from Santa Marta to the town of Palmor, the coffee capital of the Sierra Nevada. Upon arrival, you will visit the village and will be able to rest while tasting an excellent coffee of the region. The...

Palestina - Moshu IIshibiaja
Early in the morning, you will begin a hike of about 8 hours, which will take you further away from civilization and into the natural wilderness of the Sierra Nevada. Along the way, you’ll see the changing landscapes, wa...

Moshu Ishibiaja - Laguna Chami
At dawn, you will begin a 5-hour walk, passing through valleys, rivers and valleys, to reach the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range. On the way, you may have the chance to see many animals of the region, especia...

Laguna Chami - Moshu Ishibiaja
Departure for 5-6 hours of walking through the sacred lagoons. You will discover the mystical magic of the Sierra Nevada, untouched for centuries. At the highest point (4200 m SNM), you will enjoy a spectacular view of “...

Moshu Ishibiaja – Palmor
Early in the morning, return to the city of Palestina and lunch in the small town called “Bodega”. Time to rest.
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Price Details
Included
- Meals indicated in the program
- Tour leader and English speaking guide
- Local guides specialized in the region
- Entrance Fees
- Homestay / Hut accommodation
- Camping
- Tents, bedding, insulation
Not Included
- Additional drinks and meals
- Medical insurance
- Expenses not specified in the program
- Tips
Minimum Deposit
- 30% (The last payment must be completed 45 days prior to the start of the trip.)
Price
- 450 USD per person
Terms & Conditions
The terms of sale may differ based on the nature of your trip and how close your departure date is. Please review our conditions here for more information.
Spotted Species
Here is a non-exhaustive list of Animal Species you can spot during this tour

Santa Marta Mountain Tanager
Large, colorful tanager found only in the Santa Marta Mountains of Colombia. Note the black...
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