I will be in Colombia in 2 weeks and want to spend the week at Parcque Tayrona, near Santa Marta. Has anyone been there? Would be grateful for advice…
Jon
Colombia RFI
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I was going to visit Parque Tayarona the last week of December ’07, but because I am American, it was expected that I would pay 70,000.00 COP while my girlfriend would pay only 25,000.00 COP. She was angered by this overcharge, and I decided we wouldn’t go, but rather, we would rent our own vehicle and drive ourselves there at a later date. No big deal, I’ll just plan on going in the future and not get gouged…