Embark on an unforgettable two-week service trip to the stunning Caribbean coast of Colombia, where adventure, culture, and personal growth come together. This journey will take you deep into the heart of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains, home to indigenous tribes whose ancient traditions and vibrant communities offer an unparalleled cultural immersion. You'll connect directly with the indigenous Kogi, Arhuaco, and Wiwa people, learning about their unique way of life, preserving their environment, and supporting their educational initiatives.
But this isn't just about learning—it’s about giving back. You'll engage in hands-on community service, from helping with building projects to teaching English to local children, all while living off-grid in the tropical rainforest. The experience of disconnecting from technology and living in harmony with nature will challenge you to grow in ways you never expected.
Hike through lush tropical forests, swim in crystal-clear Caribbean waters, and explore the beauty of a coastline that is both pristine and awe-inspiring. Along the way, you'll forge deep bonds with your fellow travelers and gain a newfound appreciation for the world's rich cultural diversity.
This trip is an opportunity to make a real impact, create lasting memories, and discover your own potential. It’s not just a vacation—it’s a transformative experience that will inspire you to become a global citizen and take on the world with confidence and compassion.
To secure your spot on this trip, complete the following application and pay a $250 trip deposit. This payment is fully refundable for two weeks if you change your mind for any reason. You can choose to pay with credit card or ACH (checking account). Our payment service provider charges more fees for credit card processing and no fee for ACH. You can pay all at once or sign up for a monthly auto payments at no added expense. The trip cancellation and refund policy are included in the terms and conditions of your trip application.
After this, you will receive an email with more info about your trip and the health form to be completed with your health care provider.
If you have any questions about the application process or your trip, please email info@padmatrips.com. or call 435.901.2946