Ciénaga Day Trip

The streets of Ciénaga are home to grand houses, squares and legends. Come with us to discover the place that inspired Gabriel García Márquez's most famous work on this day trip from Santa Marta.

Trip Details

At the indicated time, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Santa Marta and set off on a 40-minute drive to Ciénaga. During the journey, we'll have a fruit snack.

Upon arrival in Ciénaga, the inspiration for Gabriel García Márquez's novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, we'll explore its history. We'll stroll through the historic streets and discuss the town's beginnings and its economic boom in the early 20th century due to the growing banana industry.

During our trip, we'll visit the pavilion, the Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, and various monuments related to García Márquez's literary work.

Next, we'll head to the Cordobita region to visit the volcano of Ciénaga. You can take a dip in its hot springs, discover their healing properties, and enjoy a therapeutic mud massage.

Afterward, we'll return to the minibus and head back to Santa Marta, with an arrival time of approximately 7 hours later.