Quebrada Valencia: Waterfall in Buritaca Santa Marta

Hidden treasure

Quebrada Valencia: Waterfall in Buritaca Santa Marta

Discover a true hidden treasure on the Caribbean coast of Colombia: the Quebrada Valencia Waterfalls, located at Km 56 of the Santa Marta - Riohacha road. This natural corner combines the majesty of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta with the serenity of the sea, creating a landscape of waterfalls and pools that sparkle especially during the rainy season.

Surrounded by imposing trees, these pools invite you to a refreshing and revitalizing experience in the middle of nature. To reach the Quebrada Valencia Waterfalls, follow a winding trail that extends for approximately 30 minutes, offering visitors the opportunity to connect intimately with the natural environment and enjoy moments of tranquility and serenity.

Each step on this trail leads to a unique experience, where the magic of nature is revealed in every corner. The Quebrada Valencia Waterfalls are the ideal place for those seeking a rejuvenating escape in a paradisiacal setting on the Colombian coast.

How to get there by transport PUBLIC

To reach "El Chorro" near the Guachaca bridge:
Start: Before reaching the Guachaca bridge, turn right towards "El Chorro."
Access: Walk or take a motorcycle to the site.
Trail: Take the trail to the right towards the upper part of the Guachaca river.
Find chairs and umbrellas by the riverbank.
Waterfall: Follow the path along the Guachaca river, crossing wooded areas and slopes.
The journey can be challenging, with some visitors giving up before reaching.
The entrance to the waterfall is near a farm; access is by opening a wire gate.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour, extending to 2 hours with breaks.

Quebrada Valencia: Waterfall in Buritaca Santa Marta
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Corredor de las Olas, Magdalena, Colombia
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Location

Ticket price

The entrance fee to the reserve is approximately $7,000 per person.

Transport price

How to get there to Quebrada Valencia from Santa Marta: Public Transportation: Buses from downtown Santa Marta to Palomino: Fare approximately $11,000. Private Transportation: Parking: $7,000 per day for cars, $5,000 for motorcycles. Access to Quebrada Valencia: Hike: 20 minutes from the entrance. Ecotaxi (Horse or mule): $10,000 to the waterfall.

Recommendations

Sales stalls: Offer foods such as bananas, cheeses, and snacks.
Restaurant: Enjoy a variety of meals.
Craft shops and organic products: Include items derived from cocoa and coffee.
Footwear: Wear comfortable shoes suitable for getting wet and walking on river stones.
Visiting hours: Ideally before 1:00 pm to maximize time in the reserve and facilitate the use of public transportation back.
Suitable for all ages: The hike has a low difficulty level, suitable for adults and children.