Tayrona Park

1. What natural environment in Colombia is a must-see?

One natural setting in Colombia that is a must-see is the Tayrona National Natural Park. 

In Tayrona, you can hike through lush jungles, relax on pristine beaches, and snorkel in crystal-clear waters. 

However, be cautious of strong currents and follow safety guidelines to avoid risks. 

The park offers breathtaking views of the Sierra Nevada mountains and features unique natural formations like coral reefs and mangrove swamps.

2. What activities can you do there?

In the Tayrona National Natural Park you can do various activities such as hiking, swimming, camping, bird watching and snorkeling.

3. Prepositional phrases to explain locations

1. Tayrona Park is located on the northern coast of Colombia, near the city of Santa Marta.

2. Arrecifes beach is located in the Tayrona National Natural Park, approximately 45 minutes walk from the main entrance.

3. The Cabo San Juan viewpoint offers a panoramic view of the Caribbean Sea and is located about a two-hour walk from the park entrance.

4. The Pueblito sector is an indigenous archaeological site in Tayrona Park, located about a three-hour walk from the main entrance.

5. The Quebrada Valencia waterfall is located inside the park and can be reached after a walk of about an hour from the entrance.

4. Too much + adj + infinitive and risk vocabulary to express warnings

1. It's too beautiful to miss the sunrise at Cabo San Juan in Tayrona National Park.

2. The water is too clear to resist snorkeling in Tayrona's vibrant coral reefs.

3. The trails in Tayrona are too challenging to hike without proper footwear and equipment.

4. The biodiversity in Tayrona is too incredible to not go birdwatching and spot rare species.

5. The beaches in Tayrona are too pristine to pass up a day of sunbathing and relaxation.

5. Vocabulary of natural environments and natural features

1. Mangrove - A coastal swamp ecosystem with trees adapted to salt water.

2. Coral Reef - An underwater formation composed of corals and other marine organisms.

3. Fauna - The animals that live in the park, such as monkeys, birds, reptiles and mammals.

4. Flora - The vegetation present in the park, such as trees, shrubs and tropical plants.

5. Virgin beaches - Coastal areas without human development, preserving their natural beauty.