Minca Hiking and Coffee and Cocoa Workshop Combo Tour
Spend a day exploring the Minca area with this guided, small-group tour from Santa Marta. You'll visit a waterfall that's considered sacred by local Indigenous people, learn about bamboo building, and spend time at coffee and cocoa farms. You'll even get the chance to make your own cacao bar.
Highlights
- ✓Sample locally produced coffee and tea
- ✓A professional guide will lead the way
- ✓Round-trip transportation from Santa Marta is included
- ✓Group sizes limited to 12 participants for an intimate experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Passengers are picked up from Santa Marta at 8:45 am to be taken to the start of the tour
- ✓The groups join at 9:45 AM and they are explained what will be done on the tour while they observe a photographic exhibition of animals from the mountains (photos of birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals). 30-minute walk to the coffee farm, the site where coffee is planted and processed. There you will be explained everything about the collection, fermentation, drying and roasting of coffee (45 min). Lost Waterfall (40-min walk) The waterfall is a sacred site of our indigenous communities where participants can bathe and relax in the water currents of this waterfall. 45-min walk to the Jungle Joe Bamboo house A brief talk about bamboo as a building element in Colombia (30 min). Visitors will be served by their host Joe with a gourmet lunch. The biodiversity talk (30min) Cocoa workshop History and process from the fruit to the cup. You will learn techniques to increase the alkaloid that exists in Cacao and will learn to make your own cacao bar (30min).
- ✓A very interesting place where the owner makes cocoa by-products and participants can buy them.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Please stay in the main reception of the hotel 15 minutes before the pickup
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Minca Hiking and Coffee and Cocoa Workshop Combo Tour
Spend a day exploring the Minca area with this guided, small-group tour from Santa Marta. You'll visit a waterfall that's considered sacred by local Indigenous people, learn about bamboo building, and spend time at coffee and cocoa farms. You'll even get the chance to make your own cacao bar.
Highlights
- ✓Sample locally produced coffee and tea
- ✓A professional guide will lead the way
- ✓Round-trip transportation from Santa Marta is included
- ✓Group sizes limited to 12 participants for an intimate experience
What you'll see & do
- ✓Passengers are picked up from Santa Marta at 8:45 am to be taken to the start of the tour
- ✓The groups join at 9:45 AM and they are explained what will be done on the tour while they observe a photographic exhibition of animals from the mountains (photos of birds, reptiles, amphibians, mammals). 30-minute walk to the coffee farm, the site where coffee is planted and processed. There you will be explained everything about the collection, fermentation, drying and roasting of coffee (45 min). Lost Waterfall (40-min walk) The waterfall is a sacred site of our indigenous communities where participants can bathe and relax in the water currents of this waterfall. 45-min walk to the Jungle Joe Bamboo house A brief talk about bamboo as a building element in Colombia (30 min). Visitors will be served by their host Joe with a gourmet lunch. The biodiversity talk (30min) Cocoa workshop History and process from the fruit to the cup. You will learn techniques to increase the alkaloid that exists in Cacao and will learn to make your own cacao bar (30min).
- ✓A very interesting place where the owner makes cocoa by-products and participants can buy them.
What's included
- ✓Private transportation
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Please stay in the main reception of the hotel 15 minutes before the pickup
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.