Why We Love Tayrona National Park?
- The stunning contrast where emerald jungle touches turquoise Caribbean waters.
- The incredible biodiversity, from vibrant marine life to diverse tropical birds.
- The sense of ancient energy and the deep connection to indigenous cultures.
- The perfect blend of relaxation on pristine beaches and adventurous jungle treks.
- It’s a testament to nature’s power and Colombia’s commitment to preservation.
Why We Love Tayrona National Park?
The stunning contrast where emerald jungle touches turquoise Caribbean waters.
The incredible biodiversity, from vibrant marine life to diverse tropical birds.
The sense of ancient energy and the deep connection to indigenous cultures.
The perfect blend of relaxation on pristine beaches and adventurous jungle treks.
It’s a testament to nature’s power and Colombia’s commitment to preservation.
What to do in Tayrona National Park?
- Discover Tayrona’s Iconic Beaches: Trek through the jungle to reach legendary beaches like Cabo San Juan, Arrecifes, and La Piscina, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
- Immerse Yourself in Tayrona’s Nature & Culture: Explore diverse trails, spot unique wildlife, and learn about the park’s sacred significance to the local indigenous communities.
- Tayrona for Nature Enthusiasts: Engage in birdwatching, discover diverse flora, or snorkel in crystal-clear waters to explore vibrant coral reefs.
- Day Trips in Tayrona’s Surroundings: Venture beyond the park to explore the vibrant town of Taganga, or visit a nearby indigenous community to learn about their traditions.
- Responsible Travel in Tayrona: In each of our experiences, you will learn about our commitment to sustainable and ethical tourism practices, ensuring your visit protects this vital ecosystem and respects local communities.
What to do in Tayrona National Park?
Discover Tayrona’s Iconic Beaches: Trek through the jungle to reach legendary beaches like Cabo San Juan, Arrecifes, and La Piscina, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and relaxation.
Immerse Yourself in Tayrona’s Nature & Culture: Explore diverse trails, spot unique wildlife, and learn about the park’s sacred significance to the local indigenous communities.
Tayrona for Nature Enthusiasts: Engage in birdwatching, discover diverse flora, or snorkel in crystal-clear waters to explore vibrant coral reefs.
Day Trips in Tayrona’s Surroundings: Venture beyond the park to explore the vibrant town of Taganga, or visit a nearby indigenous community to learn about their traditions.
Responsible Travel in Tayrona: In each of our experiences, you will learn about our commitment to sustainable and ethical tourism practices, ensuring your visit protects this vital ecosystem and respects local communities.
Our Feature Experiences
In Impulse Travel we offer a curated selection of featured experiences that showcase the best of Colombia. Traveling with us provide you truly transformative journeys, crafted with local expertise and a commitment to responsible tourism.
Tayrona Essential Information
Climate
Tropical and humid, with average temperatures around 27-30°C (80-86°F) year-round.
Altitude
Primarily coastal, ranging from sea level up to low foothills.
Getting Around
Within the park, movement is mostly on foot via well-marked trails. Horseback riding is also an option for some stretches. Access to the park entrance is by car or bus from Santa Marta.
Things to Consider When Going to Tayrona National Park:
Humidity
Expect high humidity. Pack lightweight, quick-drying clothing and stay hydrated.
Tipping
A 10% service charge is often included in restaurant bills, but it’s customary to leave an additional tip for good service.
Safety
Follow park rules and stay on marked trails. Be aware of currents if swimming. Keep valuables secure. Park closures for environmental recovery happen periodically; check before planning.
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Our Feature Experiences
In Impulse Travel we offer a curated selection of featured experiences that showcase the best of Colombia. Traveling with us provide you truly transformative journeys, crafted with local expertise and a commitment to responsible tourism.




















