Embark on the Gotsezhy Indigenous Refuge Trek in Sierra Nevada to explore nature, disconnect from the outside world, and understand Wiwa beliefs. Discover the stunning Matuna waterfall and immerse yourself in the importance of ethnic and cultural diversity.
Embark on the Gotsezhy Indigenous Refuge Trek in Sierra Nevada to explore nature, disconnect from the outside world, and understand Wiwa beliefs. Discover the stunning Matuna waterfall and immerse yourself in the importance of ethnic and cultural diversity.
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Edificio Sierra Nevada - 7:00 am. Departure from Santa Marta in a 4x4 vehicle, bound for the village of San Martin.
8:30 a.m. arrival at the peasant community of San Martin.
10:00 a.m. (approx) Arrival at the Wiwa town “Gotsezhy”, there you will live an experience of cultural exchange with the community.
12:00 p.m. Ecological walk for approximately…
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Edificio Sierra Nevada - 7:00 am. Departure from Santa Marta in a 4x4 vehicle, bound for the village of San Martin.
8:30 a.m. arrival at the peasant community of San Martin.
10:00 a.m. (approx) Arrival at the Wiwa town “Gotsezhy”, there you will live an experience of cultural exchange with the community.
12:00 p.m. Ecological walk for approximately 5 minutes until you reach a sacred place, where you will have the opportunity to have a spiritual encounter with the indigenous Mamo of the tribe, who is the highest authority of the town. (exchange of knowledge).
12:30 p.m. The typical lunch of the region will be taken, prepared by Wiwa indigenous hands.
1:30 p.m. We start hiking for approximately 20 minutes to a natural pool called “El Encanto”, a place to which the ancestors attribute purifying properties, there you can enjoy a refreshing swim.
3:00 pm. We begin our return to the city of Santa Marta.

- Tickets to various attractions
- Insurance and logistical support
- Local and indigenous guides
- Lunch included
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Tickets to various attractions
- Insurance and logistical support
- Local and indigenous guides
- Lunch included
- Air-conditioned transportation
- Alcoholic beverages
- Alcoholic beverages
Gotsezhy, translating to “Reborn” in Spanish, is a Wiwa indigenous sanctuary nestled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This journey involves a trek to this sanctuary, offering the chance to experience some of the most pristine landscapes. Participants can explore rivers and completely disconnect from the outside world, gaining a deeper understanding…
Gotsezhy, translating to “Reborn” in Spanish, is a Wiwa indigenous sanctuary nestled in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. This journey involves a trek to this sanctuary, offering the chance to experience some of the most pristine landscapes. Participants can explore rivers and completely disconnect from the outside world, gaining a deeper understanding of the Wiwa worldview and beliefs through various activities, while appreciating the significance of ethnic and cultural diversity. The indigenous sanctuary also provides access to the stunning natural pool of the “Matuna” (El Encanto) waterfall, where visitors can enjoy a refreshing swim after a brief 15-minute walk.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.