BUNKUANI

3-Day Adventure

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Day 1

7:00 am Meeting at TIENDA ENTRADA DE CALABAZO.

7:30 am start of the tour in 4x4 trucks.

1 hour 40 minutes from the town of Calabazo to the village of La Lisa.

On the way, you will stop at the stones of Donama to see the first archaeological site.

From the village of La Lisa, you will start a 10 km hike through a tropical rainforest trail, appreciating beautiful landscapes and coffee farms.

Lunch is on the way.

In the afternoon you will arrive at the farm La Momposina, where you will rest and take a refreshing bath.

The first night you will rest in bed.

Day 2

La Composina farm - Teiku Indigenous Town

6:00 Am - You will start the morning very early, receiving a delicious cup of coffee and at the same time enjoying the sunrise.

6:30 Am You will receive breakfast to recharge your batteries.

7:20 Am: You will start with a demanding hike of approximately 13 km, passing through beautiful landscapes, farms of peasants, and indigenous people until you reach the stone city of Bunkuani Tayrona. In the company of the guide, you will recognize the second archaeological site.

Lunch on the way and rest.

You will pass through a cultivation area where you can see the agricultural practices free of chemicals and where its owner Mr. Ziro shares his experiences while you taste the fruits of the place.

On the way, you will stop to enjoy the warm waters of the Piedras River.

You will be picked up by transportation to take you to the indigenous village of Teikú where you will meet members of the Kogui culture.

Dinner at the Kogui dwelling.

The second night's lodging will be in hammocks in a traditional indigenous house.

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Day 3

Teiku - Calabazo.

6:00 Am - You will have breakfast in the Teikú indigenous village.

7:30 am. Accompanied by a Kogui guide, you will receive different explanations and activities about their indigenous culture.

You will tour this beautiful Indigenous village and then depart to the viewpoint that allows you to have a 360 ° view.

You will continue your walk until you reach the place where you will be picked up by our 4x4 car to take you to Mary Nelsy's house.

Lunch at Mary Nelsy's house and you will have enough time to rest and finish this great adventure.

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Our Adventure Includes.

Meals, fruits, and snacks.

Accommodation on beds the first night and hammocks the second night.

Contribution to the Kogui and Wiwa indigenous communities.

Contribution to the farmer's community that makes this adventure possible.

Entrance to the archaeological site Bunkuani.

Farmer Local Guide or Native indigenous guide and Bilingual guide.

(Spanish - English)

Health Insurance.

Hydration: Water.

Free luggage storage service in Calabazo.

Native Kogui Local Guide.

Transportation from Santa Marta, Palomino, or Minca (Only on request)

What to Bring?

Every single day you will hike through a dense humid forest. Even if the sun is not extremely warm, we will be sweating so much because of the humidity.

The secret to success during this adventure is taking a light backpack with us.

Here you have some tips about what you will need to take to Bunkuani

  • Small /medium size backpack.

  • Light clothes to walk.

  • Long sleeves shirt, and long pants for the nights.

  • Comfortable shoes to walk (hiking boots / running shoes.

  • Flip flops, small towel, swimsuit.

  • Toiletries.

  • Insect repellent, sunscreen.

  • A hat.

  • Cash to buy souvenirs from the indigenous and the farmers.

  • Cash for alcohol or cold drinks at the camps.

  • Tips for the guides.

Contacts

+57 3213267916


wiwawalker1@gmail.com