Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta Day Trip

Exotic birds, mangroves, endangered animal species and much more await on our Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta Day Trip. We'll spend an unforgettable day in this incredible Colombian marshland.

Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta Day Trip

At 6:30 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Santa Marta and head to the western part of the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta by minibus. This area surrounds the municipality of Ciénaga.

Our trip will begin at the mouth of the Sevilla River, where we will pause to observe exotic birds such as cormorants. The Magdalena region, particularly near Ciénaga, is home to many cormorants, so be prepared with your cameras.

We may also spot the endangered Northern screamers, which play a crucial role in the ecosystem of the Ciénaga Grande de Santa Marta. Additionally, we will examine the mangroves around the lagoon, significant to this region.

At midday, we'll enjoy a traditional lunch featuring fresh local fish. Afterward, we will return to your hotel in Santa Marta, aiming to arrive by 2:30 pm.

Hotel Pickup

This day trip includes pickup from hotels in Santa Marta, except in the areas of Minca and Tangana.