
Cienaga Stilt Housing Day Trip
Enjoy the unique charm of the stilt housing villages of Cienaga and discover the lifestyle of the local people on this tour from Santa Marta. Cienaga Stilt Housing Day Trip.
- 9 hours
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Enjoy the unique charm of the stilt housing villages of Cienaga and discover the lifestyle of the local people on this tour from Santa Marta.
Cienaga Stilt Housing Day Trip
At 5.30 am, you will be picked up from your hotel and head to the dock of Islas del Rosario. The tour includes a boat ride through the Cienaga Grande de Santa Marta, a World Biosphere Reserve located a few kilometers from Cienaga.
Admire the varied vegetation and wildlife, lush trails, and lagoons that comprise the swamp. Along the lagoons, small fishing villages known as ''pueblitos palafitos'' (small stilt housing villages) will be visible.
The tour will stop in one village to learn about the lifestyle and ancestral customs of its inhabitants. Afterward, enjoy a traditional meal featuring fish or vegetables to taste local cuisine.
Finally, board the minibus for the return to Santa Marta, arriving at 2.30 pm.
Hotel pick up
This tour includes pick-up from hotels located in Santa Marta, excluding areas such as Minca or Tangana.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Transport by minibus and boat
- English speaking guide
- Lunch
Tips
- Accessibility: Not wheelchair accessible. Staff with knowledge of sign language.



