Tour Bunkuany The Alternative Lost City

Discover the alternative to the Lost City in 3 days and 2 nights. Explore BUNKUANY Tayrona, an experience that is ancestral in the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta, ideal for those looking for a shorter alternative to the Lost City, discover the sacred places of the Tayrona culture, known to the indigenous Kogui and descendants of the Tayrona, learn about their customs and traditions.

Value of the tour: 950.000 COP 

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150,000 COP

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Tour a Bunkuany 3 Dias

 

BUNKUANY TAYRONA , Alternative tour of the lost city, which you can do in 3 days and 2 nights.

The ancient Tayrona culture left us various sacred places of the indigenous communities and BUNKUANY It is one of them, a recent discovery that can now be visited and enjoyed about the ancestral Tayrona civilization. The place is located in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, which would be an alternative to the Lost City Tour having the option of fewer days, little time or if you are looking for something similar this is the ideal place for what you were looking for.

 In this experience, we will discover terraces that will allow us to learn more about the Tayrona culture through their artwork and petroglyphs, such as the most famous Donamas stones. There will also be the opportunity to meet the families of the Kogui indigenous communities in TEYKU, the descendants of Tayronas who will teach us their customs and traditions.

the Tour to Bunkuany  It is a 32-kilometer tour in total, and you will be accompanied by local guides trained in the tour experience.

Bunkuany 3 Days

Includes:

Transport

Travel insurance

Accommodation

Indigenous Guide

Feeding

additionally

Contributions to Indigenous Communities

Contributions to Rural Communities

Entrance to the archaeological site

Itinerary

Day 1

 

  • To live this experience, our departure begins between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. The driver will pick you up at the hotel where you are staying, in the city of Santa Marta.
  • Once the transportation picks you up, it will take approximately 40 minutes to reach the starting point of the tour (Agua Viva)
  • From the point where the transport leaves you, you will walk 4 km until you reach where the Donamas stones are located. (A stone with its petroglyphs made by the Tayrona culture)
  • Continuando con un  Recorrido de 2 km llegaran a una vereda llamada  LA LISA 
  • A medio día toman un delicioso almuerzo en la casa de una Familia Campesina y despues un refrescante baño en un Rio de la Vereda.
  • Después de un reposo, 2 PM nuevamente empezarás con un recorrido de 6 km hasta llegar una finca campesina donde descansaran y pasaran la noche en Cama o  Camping de acuerdo a la disponibilidad.
Camino a Bunkuany la alternativa a ciudad perdida
  • You'll start your second day at 8:00 a.m. with a delicious regional breakfast.
  •  Después del desayuno empezarás con una caminata de 8 km para llegar a la ciudad perdida de Bunkuany.
  • Having arrived in Bunkuany, you will begin with a 1 hour and thirty minute tour learning more about the Tayrona culture and all its stories.
  • Una vez realizado el recorrido tomaras un delicioso almuerzo en un restaurante de Bunkuany apoyando a las comunnidades campesinas.
  • Despues de haber tomado un reposo continuaras nuevamente el recorrido de 5 km hasta llegar en Calabazo donde tomas un pequeño descanso.
  • You will continue on a 4 km walk until you reach a Kogui indigenous community. TEYKU
  • Here you will spend the second night in a hammock
Alternativa a Ciudad Perdida
  •  El dia 3 y el ultimo dia comenzaras con una deliciosa taza de cafe para comenzar con las activades prepadas del Guia en compañia de un Nativo de la Comunidad indigena Kogui.
  • Aproximadamente 07:30 AM tomaras Desayuno prepara por los miembros de la communidad Kogui.
  • Iniciaras con una pequeña charla donde tendras la oportunidad de aprender mas de las comunidades indigenas de la sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
  • Recorreras senderos de piedra donde la mayoria fueron construidas por la civilizacion Tayrona.
  • Dentro del recorrido aprenderas sobre las artesanias y de los cultivos.
  • Finalizando estos recorridos tendras Almuerzo en un restaurante campesina.
  • Despues de almuerzo y haber reposado nuevamente empezaras a descender en la vereda Calabazo donde estara un transporte que  los estara esperando para traerlos de vuelta a Santa Marta.
  • En santa Marta estaras llegando aproximadamente 04:00 PM – 05:00 PM finalizando la experiencia con nosotros.
Teyku comunidad kogui

This is one of the quietest experiences where you can share only with your group.Since it is a new route and there is not much flow of travelers, like the better known LOST CITY.

We organize outings with specific dates with groups of 2 people up to a maximum of 10 people per guide with space is limited.

Before booking query for the availability on the date you want to travel.

To reserve your space what you can do with a depósito de 150.000 COP.

Terms and Conditions
Policies

Payment Policies

  • A deposit is required in advance to confirm reservations.
  • Full payment for the tour must be made no later than the day of the excursion, before it begins.
  • Payments by credit or debit card have an additional 4% surcharge.
Formas de Pago
  • Deposits via Bold through the payment links located on this website.
  • payments via Bold through the payment links located on this website.
  • Cash payments at Santa Marta offices with authorized personnel.
  • We accept credit and debit cards.
Cancellation Policies – Right of Withdrawal
  • Changes or cancellations can be made 48 hours in advance, during business hours.
  • Cancellations made less than 48 hours in advance will not be refunded.

refunds

  • Once the Tour has started, no refunds of any kind will be made.

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Traveler Responsibilities

Travelers must choose a tour that matches their interests and abilities, determine whether the destinations and activities are appropriate for them, and ensure that they are in optimal physical and health condition, as required by the tour they wish to take. 

  • Each traveler is responsible for the belongings they wish to bring on the tour.
  • Behaviors that interfere with the safety and comfort of participants are strictly prohibited. 
  • The consumption of hallucinogenic drugs or excessive alcohol is prohibited. 

The use of female or male escorts (for sexual purposes) is not acceptable on any Sierra Nativo tour; Abuse of minors is penalized by the authorities in Colombia and is sufficient reason to expel the participant from the tour.

Important:
  • Minimize your trash and deposit it in the designated places.
  • Respect wildlife and local customs, leave the places you visit as you found them.
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