2-Day Cerro Kennedy Trek

Experience breathtaking landscapes and rich culture on a guided adventure in Sierra Nevada.

Cerro Kennedy Trek

Discover the breathtaking landscapes of Cerro Kennedy, one of the most spectacular trekking destinations in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This 2-day adventure offers stunning sunrise views of the snow-capped peaks, diverse wildlife, and a deep cultural experience guided by an expert local guide.

A silhouetted hiker watching a golden sunrise over a misty mountain of Minca, Colombia,

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A group of diverse hikers posing on a mountain peak in Minca.

What’s included?

✔️ Round-trip transportation (Santa Marta – La Tagua – Santa Marta)
✔️ Bilingual local guide
✔️ Accommodation in a comfortable bed
✔️ All meals & snacks
✔️ Medical assistance insurance
✔️ Cultural insights from local farmers.
✔️ Spectacular viewpoints & nature experiences

Brown and white spotted cows grazing on a misty green hillside pasture with forest background.

Itinerary of adventure

Scenic mountain range landscape with snow-capped peaks and white clouds above green trees in Minca.

Hikers with backpacks walking along a rocky mountain ridge through thick fog and mist.

Day 2

5:45 AM: 1 KM sunrise trek to a nearby viewpoint.
6:00 AM: Enjoy the sunrise over the snow-capped peaks
7:00 AM: Breakfast & ascent to the highest point, 3100 MASL, to enjoy the views of Palomino beach, Cienaga, Santa Marta, and the snowy crops of the Sierra Nevada
8:45 AM Descent and snacks
1:20 PM: Lunch at Vista Nieve
2:30 PM: Transport back to Santa Marta
5:00 PM: Arrival in Santa Marta

Day 1

6:00 AM: Pickup in from Santa Marta or Minca
7:45 AM: Arrival at Vereda La Tagua, snack and begin of thhe trek.
9:20 AM: Arrive to the Santa Elena farm for breakfast and local farming tour.
1:30 PM: Arrive at Mountain Hostel La Sierra, lunch & rest
4:45 PM: 1 km short hike to a viewpoint to see the sunset.
7:00 PM: Dinner & stories from the locals.

A Magical Experience Under the Stars

As night falls over the Sierra Nevada, Hostal Donde Moncho transforms into a peaceful retreat surrounded by the untouched beauty of the mountains. Nestled at a high altitude, the crisp night air settles between 4 and 8 degrees Celsius, making it the perfect setting to cozy up and enjoy a truly unique experience.

Speaking of stars, the night sky at our friend's hostel at 2450 MASL is breathtaking. Far from the city lights, the Milky Way stretches across the sky in stunning clarity, offering a rare view of the cosmos that few places on Earth can match. This is a perfect moment to sit back, breathe in the fresh mountain air, and appreciate the vastness of the universe.