![]() I also cannot stress this enough: care for the park! The money visitors bring in is essential to maintaining the park, but visitors must retain a level of responsibility as well – don’t litter, try not to make excessive noise, and take out what you bring in. Visiting Tayrona is easy on paper, but there are a number of things to bear in mind when planning a trip to the park, which will be answered in this 4 part Colombian Travel Blog series. The park has long been a backpacker favorite, but is increasingly attracting a wider range of visitors, as more and more Colombians and older travelers pay a visit to this stunning park. Tayrona National Park: see, it’s beautiful! Famous for its biodiversity, varied climate, remarkable wildlife and beautiful beaches, Tayrona was established as a national park in 1969, and is the second most visited Colombian national park after the Rosario and San Bernando Corals Natural National Park near Cartagena, with nearly 300,000 visitors in 2012. Tayrona National Park is one of the many jewels in Colombia’s (highly bejeweled) crown: a stunning 150 square kilometers of land and 30 square kilometers of sea set just 34km from Santa Marta in Colombia’s northern coastal department of Magdalena. In Part 1 we will look at the park itself, how to get there (including entrance fees accurate as of July 2015), and what to bring. Hopefully this will help anyone wanting to visit Tayrona plan their visit accordingly and smoothly. In this 4 part series from See Colombia Travel we offer a complete, up-to-date guide to Tayrona National Park on Colombia’s stunning Caribbean coast – information about the park, getting there, what to pack, where to stay, safety and security etc. The Complete Guide to Tayrona – Part 4: What to do in Tayrona The Complete Guide to Tayrona – Part 3: Beaches The Complete Guide to Tayrona – Part 2: Where to stay & Safety and security tips The Complete Guide to Tayrona – Part 1: How to get there & what to pack
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