Magdalena

Best travel reports from Magdalena

Lost City

The Lost City Track is a four-day hike to the Lost City (Ciudad Perdida). On the first day, we were picked up by the bus and drove to the last accessible village. There we...

Minca

Minca is a small mountain village that is best known for its many hiking trails. On my first day, I walked to Finca Candelaria, where you can do cocoa and coffee tours....

Tag 13: Tyrona Park 🌴🌿

Tag 13: early in the morning we took the bus to the national park - one of the most visited national parks in Colombia - stretches over approximately 35km between the Colombian...

28.10.2019 Caribbean beach

We tried our luck to visit the 45-minute walk away Caribbean beach on our own. The path became so muddy that we gave up. Instead, we had a delicious lunch in the village. On the...

26.10.2019 El Rio Hostel

Wir verlassen Barranquilla und fahren mit dem Bus ca 2 Stunden nach Santa Marta. Beim Entladen des Gepäcks sehe ich wie der Helfer heimlich in meine Vordertasche greift und...

Santa Marta

Santa Marta is not very worth visiting as described in many blogs. Unfortunately, I had to agree, the city is dirty and noisy and doesn't have beautiful colonial houses like...

Hasta luego Colombia

After our arrival in Santa Marta, we first enjoyed the afternoon at the beach. Unfortunately, it's not as beautiful as in Cartagena and there are a lot of sellers walking...

Tag 16+17: Playa María 🛖

Tag 16 + 17: since our stay at Playa María beach was unexpectedly shortened, we enjoyed the one night at the pristine beach even more - apart from the untouched nature, many...

30.10.2019 Continuation of Hike

The camp wakes up at 4:45 am, then breakfast is served. We start hiking at 6 am. The goal is to hike in the morning to avoid getting caught in the rain in the afternoon, as...

01/11/2019 Return

We were able to sleep until 7 on this day, but we didn't manage to do so because there wasn't much sleeping after sunrise. Breakfast was served at 7:30. After that, the guide...

02.11.2019 End of the hike

On the last day of the hike, we were able to sleep in again. We started walking after breakfast around 8 o'clock. This time, the path was relatively easy. It was not as muddy as...

03.11.2019 Santa Marta

We are going to Santa Marta by bus. Our hostel makes a very good impression, apparently it officially opened just a day before. We will visit the beach in the late afternoon and...

04.11.2019 Santa Marta

Santa Marta is already more touristy than the previously visited places. It is noteworthy that the first two streets after the beach are still very well built, but it quickly...

27.10.2019 Tubbing El Rio

The hostel offers some activities, including Tubbing. This is nothing more than floating down the river with a tire. Along the way, there is a stop at a cliff where you can jump...