Cascada Oido del Mundo, Minca Sierra Nevada

Find hidden gem hostels and make the most of the stunning nature in the North of Colombia .

If you’re visiting northern Colombia, you do not want to miss the backpackers’ paradise: Minca. With incredible scenery, waterfalls and birdlife, Minca is the perfect place to go for an overnight trip up to an incredible viewpoint, stopping at swimming spots on the way!

Minca holds a special place in my heart; it was a trip to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta that sparked a profound realization of my fortune and blessings to have been born in the beautiful Colombian territory turning me into a fervent explorer of this region. Having visited Minca multiple times, I feel equipped with the best recommendations to make this journey a magical and unforgettable experience. Experiencing Minca in this way has led me to delve into uncommon adventures as have never set foot in the tourist spots that pop up on Google. I've never been to Pozo Azul or the Marinka waterfalls and honestly, I feel like I'm not missing out on anything. This is why i want to share with you my favorites and i hope you like it as much as i do. Discover the best of Minca with my guide! Find top accommodations in town and nestled in nature, uncover hidden natural gems, savor incredible food, and enjoy the best sunset spots. Plus, get reliable transportation contacts and thrilling tips for exploring Cerro Kennedy for adventure lovers.