Discover Minca in 1 Day: Coffee, Cacao, and Waterfalls Tour

An experience built from the ground up by the region and its communities.
Each route is an invitation to discover nature, culture, and local traditions, promoting conscious, respectful, and meaningful tourism.

Price Per person:

From: $ 200.000

Rate valid through December 31, 2026

💱 Approximate equivalent

Approximate amounts based on the current exchange rate. Payment in local currency.

Just 14 km from Santa Marta, Minca awaits you in the heart of the The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, a mountain village surrounded by biodiversity, incredible landscapes, and rural communities. Here, nature and culture come together to offer you an unforgettable experience of authentic ecotourism.

The booking we require an initial deposit per person $35.000.
The initial deposit is non-refundable.

Experience Itinerary

The adventure begins with a transfer from Santa Marta to Minca, traveling along rural roads and through the tropical rainforest. Then we’ll take an eco-walk along trails surrounded by lush vegetation, crossing small streams until we reach a small-scale farm where you’ll learn about the coffee-making process: cultivation, drying, roasting, and tasting a freshly brewed cup.
The route continues to the cascade Ear of the World, a sacred place for the indigenous communities, ideal to enjoy a refreshing bath in crystal-clear waters. Later visit a farm that processes cacao into chocolate, where you will enjoy a homemade lunch with vegetarian options or vegan.
To close the experience, you will participate in a workshop of organic cocoawith sensory activities around the chocolate, local: degustarás a cup of cocoa craft, you'll apply a mask of chocolate, and you'll be able to build your own bar, all in a warm, natural and relaxing.

Return to the Hotel

Once evening falls, we'll walk back to the center of Minca, where our vehicle will be waiting to take us back to the hotel around 5:30 p.m.

💵Price and booking terms

Tour price:
From $200,000 COP per person

Available starting 2 people (subject to confirmation)
Small groups for a more authentic experience

📌How do I make a reservation?

To confirm your spot on this trip, you must:

✅ Payment of $35,000 as the initial amount
✅ Submission of basic traveler information
✅ Confirmation of available dates
✅ A second deposit ($165,000 COP) must be made before the tour begins.
Card payments are subject to a 5% surcharge.

Cancellations:

The The advance payment of $35,000 COP is non-refundable, since it guarantees your spot with the local communities and handles the logistics in the area.
You can give up your spot to someone else giving advance notice.

What's Included?

Land transfer hotel – Minca – hotel.
Bilingual: Spanish – English.
Ecological walk 100 minutes (divided in 4 trips.
Input to cascade ear of the world.
Lunch from home. Option (vegetarian or vegan)
Entrance to the coffee farm craft.
Shop coffee and cocoa.
Cup of coffee, and cocoa.
Mask of chocolate.
Health insurance for your tour.

What Is Not Included?

Services Not Described

Get Ready for This Trip.

Hike medium level of difficulty
Shoes or boots to ground uncovered
Insect repellent, sunscreen, towel, water.
If you are on medication, don't forget to bring them
Documents of identification (photo/pdf)
Do not upload to rocks or spaces that are not allowed on the tour.
Follow the guidance of our Guides
The route can be modified at any time by the guide by: Weather Conditions or natural, physical, or public order.
Keep in mind that we are not responsible for items lost in the path or left behind during the trip.
If you require a guide or translator in English you should inform at the time of making your booking. There's NO extra cost.
Minca is a destination mountainous and rainy

We recommend that you arrive early.

To fully enjoy your experience in Mincawe recommend you to arrange your arrival time, whether town of Minca or city of Santa Martaone day before the tour.

Historic Centre

If you come to Minca

This way, you'll be able to start your adventure with peace of mind, well-prepared, and without any hitches.

What Should You Do the Day Before Your Experience?

If you visit Santa Marta, you can visit the Historic District, walk along the Bolívar Square, the Cathedral, streets colonial-style restaurants and cafes. You can also join a Free Tour, which will make it easier for you to understand the history, culture, and customs of the people of Samar and the city in general.

Note: The order of the itinerary may change depending on weather, social, and logistical conditions.

Round Trip Travel SMR maintains a clear and transparent pricing policy. The rates agreed upon for reservations confirmed during the year 2026 will be honored, except for adjustments due to operational or external conditions that have been duly reported.