Full-Day Hiking Tour in Minca with coffee & Cocoa Workshop

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7 hours 30 minutes
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1 - 8 guests
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English, Spanish
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Explore Minca's stunning landscapes on a full-day guided tour. Visit sacred waterfalls, a coffee farm, and a cocoa workshop while discovering eco-friendly living and local culture.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Visit Minca, a place with unparalleled landscapes and eco-friendly constructions in the middle of the nature of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. During this guided tour in the Minca area participants will visit a sacred waterfall of our indigenous communities and visit a coffee farm and also learn topics such as coffee, cocoa, bamboo as a construction element and biodiversity, participating with local people.

What You Get

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Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

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Santa Marta

Passengers are picked up from Santa Marta at 8:45 am to be taken to the start of the tour
1 hourAdmission Ticket Free
2

Minca

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).
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
3

Museo del Cacao de Minca

A very interesting place where the owner makes cocoa by-products and participants can buy them.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Please stay in the main reception of the hotel 15 minutes before the pickup

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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What People Are Saying
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A place to come back.
June 11, 2025
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Tayrona Park: interesting informative talk, then we went by boat to the island of Charm, had lunch at a stop, bathed in the warm water of the Caribbean and returned. I liked it, I'd do it again.

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Great experience
May 22, 2025
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Lots of wonderful hiking in beautiful forest! Wonderful guide who is very knowledgeable about the area.

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Nice but maybe not the right guide for us?
May 21, 2025
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Friendly day in Minca: nice view from the restaurant, nice waterfall. Nevertheless we had trouble connecting with the guide who was very in his explanations which were really too long. We found the...read more

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Excellent hiking tour in Minca!
May 01, 2025
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Prompt pickup. Loved learning about the biodiversity and fauna of Colombia. Enjoyed the coffee tasting….especially loved the coffee liqueur (so much that I bought some to bring back for myself and...read more

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Maravillosa
April 22, 2025
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Excellent tour, very complete and entertaining. Meet everything described, organic coffee and cocoa delicious. Very friendly guides

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