Beat the Crowds: Your Insider's Guide to Marinka Waterfalls

Marinka Waterfalls is a popular tourist destination in Minca, Colombia.

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You can hike or take a moto taxi to reach the waterfalls.

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There is an entrance fee of 10,000 COP.

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The complex offers swimming, hiking, and a restaurant.

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The best time to visit is early in the morning during the dry season.

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Wear hiking boots, bring swimwear, and be prepared for rain.

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Consider packing a raincoat, a change of clothes, and mosquito repellent.

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Explore the local restaurants near the fork in the main road for cheaper food options.

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Visiting Marinka Waterfalls is easy and enjoyable without a guide.

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