Less than $3USD for a glass of wine? Count us in! The communal chill-out areas are great and booze is cheap too. Offering private rooms and dorms, breakfast is included and drinking water, tea and coffee are available around the clock.
We can’t recommend it enough! Beds go fast so make sure you book in advance.Ī popular hostel set in beautiful surroundings while still being close to town. With yoga, massage, cacao ceremonies and tantric sunset sessions, this is a free-spirited stay which you’ll never forget.
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There is an excellent on-site veggie restaurant and coworking space which is free for guests. You will find an absolutely amazing community of backpackers sharing this hippie hideaway on the hill (loma)! With a range of accommodations to suit all budgets, from hammocks and dorms to jungle cabañas with private balconies, there is something for all kinds of traveller! The private cabañas are nothing short of gorgeous! If you want to feel really close to nature, there is even glamping! Here are some of our absolute favourite backpacker digs in Minca… There are lots of budget options around town, yet as tourism is increasing in the area, many of the hotels are becoming more upmarket and expensive. Booking/buying through links you find on this site is a great way of supporting the work we do at no extra cost to you. However, we did this several times without any issues in Minca.” – Tyler. As two girls travelling alone in Colombia, we had researched a lot about safety before travelling and were apprehensive about setting off on treks alone in the mountains. “During the week that we stayed in Minca, we felt safe the entire time. In the three months we’ve spent in Colombia, Minca feels like one of the safest places that we’ve been, due to the friendly locals, village atmosphere and burgeoning backpacker scene. Have your wits about you and chances are you’ll be fine. Like anywhere you travel, don’t wander around with valuables on show, especially late at night. The enthusiasm of the local people as they get the chance to explore their country is infectious. Today, however, you’ll see many backpackers and Colombian families enjoying the beautiful hiking trails and waterfalls around Minca. In fact, Minca was completely shut off to tourists until very recently, around 2010! Even the locals were scared to visit. The Colombian Paramilitary indeed used to control the land around Minca for decades. Autumn (September to November) is also a fine time to visit, though these months see the most rain, so hiking can get be little muddy! November to February is the best time to visit Minca, Colombia. The weather at this time is still pleasant and good for hiking.
During this time, you’re likely to get cheap deals on hotels and benefit from empty hiking trails. March to May is considered the spring in Minca and these are the least crowded months to visit. Accommodation costs rise during the summer months but booking in advance should mean you avoid peak prices. The busiest months for tourists are December, as well as June, July and August, so if you’re not a fan of crowds, it’s best to avoid these times. The best months to visit Minca are from November to February (winter) with warm/hot weather (highest 33 degrees), little rain and sunny, bright days – great for hiking. Minca can be visited year-round, however, different times of the year offer a different experience. DEPARTURE/RETURN LOCATIONĬomfortable athletic clothing and sunscreen.Minca, Colombia – Travel Guide Best Time to Visit Minca, Colombia Tour Minca is a small coffee town located in the lower part of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, where you can see the different rivers, the humid tropical vegetation and due to its excellent location, Minca becomes a unique and special place, Ideal for adventurers who seek to submerge among the exuberant vegetation, know the endemic species, and discover unique landscapes. Tour Minca – Santa Marta – Sierra Nevada Book now & deposit only 50% of the total amount ($190.000 COP) Pay the remaining 50% before the start of the tour
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