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We also take you to these places in the region: direct trips, day tours or multi-day plans.
Mompox
Colonial town on the Magdalena River whose historic center is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Known for its Holy Week, silver filigree and FestiJazz. About 5 to 6 hours by road from Cartagena.
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Cabo de la Vela and Punta Gallinas
Desert, dunes and beaches of the Alta Guajira, land of the Wayuu people. Punta Gallinas is the northernmost point of South America. Reached from Riohacha on a 4x4 tour with local operators.
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Riohacha and Mayapo
Capital of La Guajira, with a seafront promenade, pier and Wayuu crafts. Mayapo beach is nearby. About 3 hours by road from Santa Marta; the starting point for Cabo de la Vela.
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Valledupar
Birthplace of vallenato music and home of the Vallenato Legend Festival. It has the Hurtado river spot on the Guatapurí and views of the Sierra Nevada. Reached by road from Santa Marta or Barranquilla.
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San Antero and Cispatá Bay
Town on the Gulf of Morrosquillo with mangroves and beaches in Cispatá Bay. During Holy Week it hosts the traditional Donkey Festival. Reached via Coveñas.
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Montería and Santa Cruz de Lorica
Montería, capital of Córdoba, has the Ronda del Sinú, a linear park along the river. Lorica keeps a historic center and a market on the banks of the Sinú. Direct intercity trips.
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Sincelejo
Capital of Sucre and of the savanna culture. In January it celebrates the January 20 Festivities, with parades, fandango and band music. Close to the Gulf of Morrosquillo (Tolú and Coveñas).
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Aracataca
Hometown of Gabriel García Márquez, Nobel Prize in Literature. Visit the writer's House Museum and the old train station. Day trip from Santa Marta.
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Puerto Colombia and Usiacurí
Puerto Colombia has its historic pier and beaches a few minutes from Barranquilla. Usiacurí is a craft village famous for iraca palm weaving. Day trip from Barranquilla.
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