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Beach Tours

BEACH TOURS

Play Blaca + Scuba Diving
PLAYA BLANCA + SCUBA DIVING

 300.000$ COP or $81 Dollars*

 

Scuba diving, Playa Blanca 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation to destination and back in an air-conditioned bus from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) to Barú Island (45 min).

 

  • Arrive at Playa Blanca and receive an explanation of the activity from a guide.

  • Take a boat ride to the coral reef where the scuba activity will take place.

  • Scuba diving tour includes all necessary equipment, including life jacket. You will be accompanied by an aquatic instructor throughout the activity.

  • Scuba diving activity in coral reef, one hour

  • Enjoy typical coastal lunch of coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, fried fish, and lemonade.

 

  • After the activity, enjoy Playa Blanca beach until it is time to depart by bus at 2:45pm.

PLAYA TRANQUILA - BARÚ ISLAND

 110.000$ COP or $30 Dollars*

Playa Tranquila - Barú Island

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation to destination and back in an air-conditioned bus from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) to Barú Island (45 min).

 

  • Arrive at Playa Blanca and take a boat ride to Playa Tranquila (approx. 5 min).

  • Arrive at Playa Tranquila and receive a welcome cocktail.

  • Enjoy typical coastal lunch of coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, fried fish, and lemonade.

  • Enjoy the beach and free use of sun chairs and umbrella until it is time to depart by boat for Playa Blanca in boat at 2:30pm. From Playa Blanca, depart for bus at approximately 2:45pm to return to Cartagena.

PLAYA TRANQUILA - ISLA BARÚ 
ISLA BORA BORA
BORA BORA BEACH CLUB

330.000$ COP or $89 Dollars*

 

Children 12 years and up only

Bora Bora Beach Club - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm. 

  • Arrive at the Bodeguita Tourist Pier (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita) using your own means.

  • Round-trip transportation from the Pier to the island by speedboat.

  • Welcome cocktail, your preference of with or without alcohol.

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (mashed fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian option.

  • Includes full use of shade tents, sun chairs, hammocks, private beds/cabanas, live DJ, dancing, contests, and beach access.

  • NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP

BORA BORA BEACH HOUSE - VIP

 420.000$ COP or $113 Dollars*

Children not permitted

Bora Bora Beach House VIP - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm. 

  • Arrive at the Bodeguita Tourist Pier (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita) using your own means.

  • Round-trip transportation from the Pier to the island by speedboat.

  • Welcome cocktail, your preference of with or without alcohol.

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (mashed fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian option. Includes two additional lunch options: paella valenciana (Spanish paella), plato tipico cartagenero (typical Cartagenan plate), or currasco de pollo (chicken churrasco).

  • Includes full use of shade tents, sun chairs, hammocks, private beds/cabanas, live DJ, dancing, contests, beach access, and use of exclusive Beach House area.

  • Use of waterfront sun beds available at additional cost of 70,000$ COP.

  • NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP

ISA BORA BORA VIP
PAO PAO BEACH CLUB

 310.000$ COP or $84 Dollars*

Children not permitted

Pao Pao Beach Club - Rosario Islands​

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm. 

  • Arrive at the Bodeguita Tourist Pier (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita) using your own means.

  • Round-trip transportation from the Pier to the island by speedboat.

  • Welcome cocktail upon arrival.

  • Lunch options include: Pao Pao paella, seafood pasta, fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

  • Includes full use of sun beds, umbrellas, live DJ, two beaches, and jacuzzi.

  • NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP

PAO PAO BEACH CLUB
ISLA GENTE DE MAR

 270.000$ COP or $73 Dollars* adults

 240,000$ COP or $65 Dollars* children

Isla Gente de Mar - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation to and from the island by boat, leaving from El Muelle de la Boguita at 8am. 

 

  • Receive a non-alcoholic welcome cocktail on arrival at Gente de Mar.

  • Includes three-course lunch, including appetizer of empanaditas de pescado (small fish empanadas), main course of typical coastal lunch of coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), fried fish, dessert, and drink (beer, water, or Coca-Cola)

 

  • Includes use of chairs, umbrellas, hammocks, bathrooms, and social areas in Isla Gente de Mar.

 

  • Includes 2 beers per person, a guide, music and shade tents, hammocks, volleyball court, or huts during the entire excursion. 

  • Begin return trip to Cartagena at 3:00pm

 

  • Optional activities at additional cost: snorkeling 90,000$ COP, scuba 240,000$ COP, paddle boarding, kayaking in mangroves

NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP per person

ISLA GETE DE MAR
ISLA DEL ENCANTO

 360.000$ COP or $97 Dollars*

Children aged 5 - 10: 180.000$ COP or $48 Dollars*

Children aged 2 - 4: 120.000$ COP or $32 Dollars*

Hotel Isla del Encanto - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm.

  • Transportation to the island and back from Bocagrande, Laguito, city center, and Zona Norte at Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita.

  • Transport to and from Isla del Encanto en speed boat of 20-, 40- and 50-person capacity.

  • Includes use of tents, sun chairs, hammocks, huts, recreation zones, pools, and 300 meters of coral beach.

  • Lunch buffet.

  • NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP

ISLA DE ENCANTO
ISLA DEL SOL
ISLA DEL SOL

 340.000$ COP or $92 Dollars*

Children aged 4 - 10:  270.000$ COP or $73* Dollars

Hotel Isla del Sol - Islas del Rosario

 

  • Hours 8 am - 4:30 pm

 

  • Transportation from Bocagrande and Laguito from tourist dock (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita).

 

  • Transportation from tourist dock by speed boat of 30- to 50-person capacity.

 

  • Welcome tropical fruit salad on arrival. 

 

  • Typical coastal lunch, which includes coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian option, with drink and dessert. 

 

  • Includes use of tents, sun chairs, hammocks, huts, recreation zones, pools, and coral beach.

 

NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP

PLAYA LINDA - ISLA TIERRA BOMBA
PLAYA LINDA - TIERRA BOMBA ISLAND

80,000$ COP or $21 Dollars*

Playa Linda - Isla Tierra Bomba

  • Hours 8 am - 3:30 pm

 

  • Departure from beach behind the new Bocagrande Hospital (Hospital de Bocagrande) in Castillo Grande at 8:00 am.

  • Round-trip transportation to the island by speedboat, 10 minutes.

  • Includes a welcome cocktail upon arrival.

 

  • Typical coastal lunch, which includes coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fish (mojarra roja or negra). 

 

  • Includes use of sun tents, sun chairs, and umbrellas.

 ECO HOTEL ISLABELA
ECO HOTEL ISLABELA

 310.000$ COP or $84 Dollars*

Children ages 3 - 9:  160.000$ COP or $49 Dollars*

Eco Hotel Islabela - Rosario Islands
 

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm. 

 

  • Arrive at the tourist dock (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita) by your own means.

 

  • Transportation from the dock to the island and back by speed boat.

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, drink, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Includes use of shade tents, sun chairs, hammocks, huts, recreational zones, and views of different wildlife.

  • Includes use of kayak and yoga Saturdays and Sundays only.

 

NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP.

ETEKA BEACH LOUNGE - ISLA TIERRA BOMBA

350,000$ COP or $95* Dollars

Adults and children 12 and up only. Day passes available Monday-Saturday.

Eteka Beach Lounge - Tierra Bomba Island

  • Hours 10 am - 5 pm

 

  • Departure from beach behind the new Bocagrande Hospital (Hospital de Bocagrande) in Castillo Grande. Departures for Eteka Beach leave at precisely 10am, 10:30am, 11am, and 11:30am. Boats depart from Eteka Beach to Bocagrande at 4:00pm or 5:00pm.

  • Round-trip transportation to the island by speedboat, 10 minutes.

  • Includes a three-course lunch of appetizer, main course, and dessert. Drinks not included.

  • Enjoy Eteka's semi-private beach, including lounge furniture, beach chairs, and shade areas. 

  • Includes one towel per person.

 

  • Eteka Beach's spa offers various massages and spa options at additional cost. See link for more information:  etekacartagena.com/spa/

  • Eteka's goal is to provide a tranquil environment where clients can connect with the natural beauty of the island. For this reason, Eteka does not permit smoking or outside music (Eteka plays chill music for clients to enjoy). Outside food or drink and accepting massages from beach vendors are also not allowed. Please see link for full list of policies: etekacartagena.com/politicas-gene

ETEKA BEACH LOUNGE - ISLA TIERRA BOMBA
ETEKA BEACH SUNDAY BRUNCH - ISLA TIERRA BOMBA

300,000$ COP or $81 Dollars*

Sunday-only event. Adults and children 12 and up only.

Eteka Sunday Brunch - Tierra Bomba Island

  • Hours 10 am - 5 pm

 

  • Departure from beach behind the new Bocagrande Hospital (Hospital de Bocagrande) in Castillo Grande. Departures for Eteka Beach leave at precisely 10am, 10:30am, 11am, and 11:30am. Boats depart from Eteka Beach to Bocagrande at 4:00pm or 5:00pm.

  • Round-trip transportation to the island by speedboat, 10 minutes.

  • Includes two options for lunch, which are the brunch buffet or classic menu.

  • Features a live DJ playing chill-out music.

  • Enjoy Eteka's semi-private beach, including lounge furniture, beach chairs, and shade areas. 

  • Includes one towel per person.

 

  • Eteka Beach's spa offers various massages and spa options at additional cost. See link for more information:  etekacartagena.com/spa/

  • Eteka's goal is to provide a tranquil environment where clients can connect with the natural beauty of the island. For this reason, Eteka does not permit smoking or outside music (Eteka plays chill music for clients to enjoy). Outside food or drink and accepting massages from beach vendors are also not allowed. Please see link for full list of policies: etekacartagena.com/politicas-gene

ETEKA BEACH SUNDAY BRUNCH - ISLA TIERRA BOMBA
ISLA MÚCURA, TINTIPÁN Y SANTA CRUZ DEL ISLOTE
ISLA MÚCURA, TINTIPÁN Y SANTA CRUZ DEL ISLOTE - ARCHIPELAGO SAN BERNARDO

 270.000$ COP or $73 Dollars*

(Tours leave Wednesdays and Saturdays only)

 

Isla Múcura - San Bernardo Archipelago 

 

  • Hours: 5:30 am - 4 pm.

 

  • Arrive at the dock (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita) by your own means.

 

  • Transportation to and from the Archipelago San Bernardo by speed boat, 90 minutes

 

  • Arrive at Isla Tintipán with full use of chairs and tents along the water.

 

  • Panoramic water tour of Casa en el agua.

 

  • Arrive at Santa Cruz de Islote (optional tour and swim with sharks 5.000 COP or $2 Dollars).

 

  • Arrive at Isla Múcura (does not include tents or sun chairs in Múcura)

 

  • Typical costal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad and fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian entree

 

  • Almuerzo típico costeño (Arroz en coco, patacones (plátanos aplastados), ensalada y pescado frito, Pollo a la plancha o Vegetariano).

 

  • Tour guide and medical insurance in case of injury are included

NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP.

ISLA PALMA
ISLA PALMA - ARCHIPELAGO SAN BERNARDO

420.000$ COP or $113 Dollars* adults

Tour departs Wednesdays and Saturdays only

 

  • Hours: 6:45 am - 4:30 pm

 

  • Transportation from your hotel to the tourism dock (Muelle Turistico de la Bodeguita) in airconditioned bus. Receive a snack before departing by boat.

  • Transportation to and from the island in a sport boat (45 min) from the tourism dock (Muelle Turístico de la Bodeguita). Life jacket provided for each passenger.

  • Receive a welcome cocktail upon arrival at Isla Palma.

 

  • Welcome cocktail and breakfast buffet included.

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian. Includes juice and dessert.

 

  • While at the beach, enjoy use of shade tents, sun chairs, huts, and bathrooms on the island.

 

  • Visit to the BioParque included for a guided walk (45 min).

NOTE - Does not include port tax of 23,000$ COP.

HOTEL PALMARITO BEACH - ISLA DE TIERRA BOMBA
HOTEL PALMARITO BEACH - TIERRA BOMBA ISLAND

 180.000$ COP or $48 Dollars*

Children ages 4 - 10:  130.000$ COP or $35 Dollars

Hotel Palmarito Beach

 

  • Hours: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Departure from the new Bocagrande Hospital (Hospital de Bocagrande) in Castillo Grande at 8:30 am.

 

  • Round-trip transportation to the island by speedboat, 10 minutes.

 

  • Includes a welcome cocktail, your choice of with or without alcohol.

 

  • Buffet lunch with dessert.

 

  • Includes the use of all facilities, chairs, sun beds, swimming pool, hammock area, tents, pool table, soccer field, volleyball, standup paddleboard, ping pong table, kayak, and Caribbean music along with dances and contests.

PALMARITO BEACH - NIGHT TOUR
PALMARITO BEACH - NIGHT TOUR

 100.000$ COP or $25 Dollars*

Children not permitted

Tours available Friday and Saturday only

 

  • Hours: 6:00 pm - midnight

 

  • Departure from the new Bocagrande Hospital (Hospital de Bocagrande) in Castillo Grande at 6 pm, 6:45 pm, or 7:30 pm. Return at midnight.

 

  • Round-trip transportation to the island by speedboat, 10 minutes.

 

  • Includes a welcome drink of sparkling wine.

 

  • Located at Palmarito's waterfront bar, with use of chairs and tables

  • Live DJ

  • Minimum consumption of 20,000$ COP per person.

  • Requires full payment upfront to confirm reservation.

ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA BLANCA
BARÚ ISLAND + PLAYA BLANCA

 60.000$ COP or $16 Dollars*

Isla Barú - Playa Blanca

 

  • Hours: 7 am - 4:30 pm.

  • Round-trip transportation by air-conditioned bus from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Convention Center) to the Island of Barú (45 min travel time).

  • Typical coastal lunch (coconut rice, patacones (crushed plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken or vegetarian entree.

  • Does not include tents, beach umbrellas, or sun beds, which are available for purchase from local vendors at an additional cost.

  • Depart at 3 pm from the Island of Barú, and arrive in the city of Cartagena at 4:30 pm.

PLAYA BLANCA + SNORKELING RESERVA BAJO LA TORTUGA
PLAYA BLANCA + SNORKELING RESERVA BAJO LA TORTUGA

 105.000$ COP or $28 Dollars*

Isla Barú - Playa Blanca

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation to and from Playa Blanca in an air conditioned bus that leaves from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) to Isla Barú (45 min trip)

 

  • Leave at 11am for 2-hour snorkeling excursion, which includes a guided panoramic tour of Isla Barú and explanation of different beaches and islands.

 

  • First stop: Immersion in depth of 1.5 meters (5 feet). Explanation about the use of snorkeling equipment (goggles and breathing tube), along with life jacket. Food and contact with marine species.

 

  • Second stop: Immersion in depth of 3 meters (10 feet), where with aquatic instructors’ help, they will reach a depth where they can take photos with distinctive species of corals and fish that inhabit the area.

 

  • Third stop: Entrance to the mangrove area, where you can observe the wildlife and history of that place, together with photos above the mangroves.

 

  • Arrival at the restaurant for a typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian dish.

 

  • 3pm leave Isla Barú and arrive in Cartagena at 4:30pm.

NOTE: During the entire excursion, tour guides will take photos of you with a professional GoPro camera, and each guest will be provided a life jacket.

ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA BLANCA + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON
ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA BLANCA + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON

120.000$ COP or $32 Dollars*

Barú Island Playa Blanca + Bioluminescent Plankton

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 9 pm.

 

  • Transportation to and from the island in an air conditioned bus from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) to Isla Barú (45 min trip).

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patagones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Enjoy Playa Blanca until 3pm when a boat will take you to the semi-private area in Playa Tranquila.

 

  • Playa Tranquila includes use of chairs, umbrellas, sun beds, and bathrooms.

 

  • Enjoy the beach and sunset with marienda (afternoon snack) to prepare you for the plankton activity, the introduction of which begins at 6pm.

 

  • Disfrute de playa y el atardecer junto a una merienda para prepararse a la actividad del Plancton y su charla introductoria 6pm.

 

  • You will take a 10-min boat ride to a lagoon surrounded by mangroves, where thanks to them, the waves are calm and bioluminescent microorganisms are concentrated, which make the water shine (white, blue, or green colors) during this 40-min activity.

  • 7:40pm begin your return to Cartagena, where the excursion will end at 9pm in your hotel or the place where you were picked up in the morning.

ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA BLANCA + ISLAS DEL ROSARIO
BARÚ ISLAND + PLAYA BLANCA + ROSARIO ISLANDS

 85.000$ COP or $23 Dollars*

Playa Blanca Baru Island + Rosario Islands

 

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • 10:45 am leave by boat toward the Rosario Islands with a panoramic tour of the 27 islands that form the “rosary” or archipelago of this natural reserve. 

 

ALTERNATIVE ACTIVITIES

 

  • Rosario Islands aquarium on Isla San Martín de Pajarales: 40.000$ COP or $10 Dollars.

  • Snorkel in Majayura Island, free lung snorkeling: 35.000$ COP or $12 Dollars.

 

  • Return to Playa Blanca for typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Enjoy 2 hours at the beach until 3pm when we leave Isla Barú to arrive at the city of Cartagena at 4:30pm.

ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA BLANCA + ISLAS DEL ROSARIO + PLANKTON
BARÚ ISLAND + PLAYA BLANCA + ROSARIO ISLANDS + PLANKTON

 150.000$ COP or $40 Dollars*

Barú Island Playa Blanca + Rosario Islands + Bioluminescent Plankton 

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 9 pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • 10:45 am leave by boat toward the Rosario Islands with a panoramic tour of the 27 islands that form the “rosary” or archipelago of this natural reserve. 


 

ALTERNATIVE ACTIVITIES

 

  • Rosario Islands aquarium on Isla San Martín de Pajarales: 40.000$ COP or $10 Dollars.

  • Snorkel en la Isla Majayura, free lung snorkeling: 35.000$ COP or $12 Dollars.

 

  • Return to Playa Blanca for typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad, and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Enjoy 2 hours at the beach until 3pm when you will take a boat to a semi-private area in Playa Tranquila.

 

  • Playa Tranquila includes use of chairs, umbrellas, sun beds, and bathrooms.

 

  • Enjoy the beach until the sun sets, along with a marienda (afternoon snack) to prepare you for the plankton activity with guided introduction at 6pm.

 

  • Take a 10-minute boat ride to a lagoon surrounded by mangroves where, thanks to them, the waves of the water are calm and the bioluminescent microorganisms that make up the plankton can concentrate, making the water shine (white, blue, or green) during this activity, 40 min.

 

  • 7:40 begin the return to the city of Cartagena, ending the excursion at 9pm in your hotel or the point where you were picked up in the morning.

ISLA BARÚ + AVIARIO (Aviary) + PLAYA BLANCA 
BARÚ ISLAND + AVIARY + PLAYA BLANCA 

 160.000$ COP or $43 Dollars*

Colombian travelers:  140.000$ COP or $38 Dollars

Children younger than 1 year: only 15.000$ COP or $5 Dollars extra for lunch.


 

Barú Island + Aviary + Playa Blanca

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • 10 am - 12pm. Visit the National Aviary (Aviario Nacional) located near the turist area of Playa Blanca. Entrance fee to the aviary is included.

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Does not include sun chairs or tents.

 

  • Enjoy the playa after lunch, until 3pm when you leave Isla Barú, arriving in Cartagena at 4:30 pm.

ISLA BARÚ + PLAYA TRANQUILA + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON
BARÚ ISLAND + PLAYA TRANQUILA + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON

 160.000$ COP or $43 Dollars*

Baru Island Playa Tranquila + Bioluminescent Plankton

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 9 pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • Arrive at Playa Blanca and take a boat to Playa Tranquila (5 min)

 

  • Includes welcome cocktail and typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patagones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Includes use of chairs, umbrellas, sun beds, and bathrooms.

 

  • Enjoy the beach and sunset with a merienda (afternoon snack) to prepare you for the plankton activity with guided introduction at 6pm.

 

  • Take a 10-minute boat to reach a lagoon surrounded by mangroves where, thanks to them, the waves of the water are calm and the bioluminescent microorganisms that make up the plankton can concentrate, making the water shine (white, blue, green) during this 40-minute activity.

 

  • 7:40pm begin return to the city of Cartagena, finishing the excursion at 9pm in your hotel or point of pick-up that morning.

ISLA BARU + PLAYA TRANQUILA + SNORKELING + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON
BARU ISLAND + PLAYA TRANQUILA + SNORKELING + BIOLUMINESCENT PLANKTON

205.000$ COP or $55 Dollars*

Baru Island Playa Tranquila + Snorkeling Reserva Bajo la Tortuga + Bioluminescent Plankton

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 9pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • Arrive at Playa Blanca and take a boat to Playa Tranquila, 10 minutes.

 

  • Includes use of chairs, umbrellas, sun beds, and bathrooms.

 

  • 11am leave for snorkeling tour, which lasts 2 hours and includes a panoramic tour of Isla de Barú with explanation of its various beaches.

 

  • 1st Stop: Immersion 1.5 meters deep. Guides explain how to use snorkeling equipment (goggles and breathing tube) and life jacket. Food and contact with marine species

 

  • 2nd Stop: Immersion 3 meters deep, where with the help of aquatic guides, you will dive under the water to take photos with distinct species of corals and fish that live near them.

 

  • Third Stop: Enter the mangrove area, where you can observe the wildlife and history of that place, along with photographs above the mangroves.

 

NOTE: During the entire excursion, you will have a life jacket, and guides will take photos with a GoPro. 

 

  • Return to Playa Tranquila where you will receive a welcome cocktail and typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patagones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Enjoy the beach and sunset along with a marienda (afternoon snack) and prepare for the plankton activity with a guided introduction at 6pm.

 

  • Take a 10-minute boat ride to a lagoon surrounded by mangroves, where thanks to them, the waves are calm and bioluminescent microorganisms that make up the plankton can concentrate, making the water shine (white, blue, green) during this 40-minute activity.

 

  • 7:40pm Return to Cartagena, finalizing the excursion at 9pm at your hotel or point of pick-up in the morning.

VOLCÁN DEL TOTUMO
VOLCÁN DEL TOTUMO - MUD VOLCANO

 130.000$ COP or $35 Dollars*

Volcan del Totumo - Totumo Mud Volcano

 

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • Includes entrance to the volcano, 20 min.

 

  • Includes bath in a freshwater lagoon in fresh water, where you can remove the mud

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patagones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian + soda

 

  • Almuerzo típico costeño (Arroz en coco, patacones (plátanos aplastados), ensalada y pescado frito, Pollo a la plancha o Vegetariano). + un refresco.

 

  • Day pass to a hotel where you can enjoy the pool or the sea with tents, umbrellas, and sun beds included.

 

  • Enjoy the beach or pool until 3:30pm. Drop-off at the tourist zone at your respective place of departure in the morning.

VOLCAN DEL TOTUMO + SALINAS DEL MAR ROSA GALERAZAMBA
VOLCAN DEL TOTUMO MUD VOLCANO + SALINAS DEL MAR ROSA GALERAZAMBA

 120.000$ COP or $32 Dollars*

Totumo Volcano + Salt Flats of Mar Rosa Galerazamba

.

  • Hours: 8 am. - 4:30 pm.

 

  • Transportation from Cartagena (Bocagrande, Laguito, Castillo Grande, Centro de Convenciones) in an air conditioned bus to and from Isla Barú, 45 minute trip.

 

  • Visit the salt flats, India Catalina Park, the lighthouse, and the Ear of the Volcano.

 

  • Includes entrance to the volcano, 20 min.

 

  • Typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patagones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • Daypass to hotel where you can enjoy the pool or the sea with tents, umbrellas, and sun beds, included.

 

  • Enjoy the beach or pool until 3:30pm. Arrive in the tourist zone for drop-off at your respective points of pick-up in the morning.

SANTA MARTA PARQUE TAYRONA - CABO SAN JUAN DE GUIA
SANTA MARTA PARQUE TAYRONA - CABO SAN JUAN DE GUIA

 390.000$ COP or $105 Dollars*

(Leaves Tuesdays and Fridays only) 

 

Santa Marta Parque Tayrona - Cabo San Juan de Guia 

 

  • Hours 4 am - 10 pm

 

  • Pick-up in the areas of Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillo Grande at 4am. Otherwise, meet at the Clock Tower. Consult your guide.

 

  • Trip includes a panoramic tour of the City of Barranquilla.

 

  • Includes entrance to Tayrona Park and medical insurance for the excursion.

 

  • 2-hour guided hike along the trails, until you reach Cabo San Juan de Guia.

 

  • In the cape, you can enjoy the beach with a typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian.

 

  • In the afternoon, as you leave the park, there will be a tour of the bay and Historic Center of Rodadero in the city of Santa Marta.

 

  • A guide will accompany you throughout the excursion.

SANTA MARTA PARQUE TAYRONA - PLAYA CRISTAL
SANTA MARTA PARQUE TAYRONA - PLAYA CRISTAL

 390.000$ COP or $105 Dollars*

(Leaves Tuesdays and Fridays only)

 

Santa Marta Parque Tayrona - Playa Cristal - Neguanje - Mirador 7 Olas

  • Hours: 4 am - 10 pm

 

  • Pick-up in the areas of Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillo Grande at 4am. Otherwise, meet at the Clock Tower. Consult your guide.

 

  • Take a panoramic tour of the City of Barranquilla.

 

  • Includes entrance to Tayrona Park and medical insurance for the excursion.

 

  • Incluye entrada al Parque Tayrona y Seguro médico donde se realiza una charla acerca de la conservación del medio ambiente.

 

  • Visit the Mirador 7 Olas and Neguanje, then take a boat to Playa Cristal beach, where you can observe the mountainous areas of the Sierra Nevada, mixing with the tropical local climate.

 

  • In Playa Cristal, you will be served a typical coastal lunch: coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), salad and your choice of fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian + soft drink, mineral water, or natural juice.

 

  • In the afternoon as you leave the park, there will be a tour of the bay and the historic center of Rodadero in the City of Santa Marta

 

  • A guide will accompany you throughout the excursion.

FIVE SLNDS VIP - OPEN BAR
FIVE ISLANDS VIP - OPEN BAR

 350,000$ COP or $95 Dollars*

 

Five Islands Tour Open Bar - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 4 pm

 

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, walled city, Getsemani, Zona Norte, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to the tourist dock (Muelle de la Bodeguita). 

 

  • Tour takes place in a luxury sport boat (16-21 person capacity)

 

  • Open bar includes: Medellin rum, Aguardiente, vodka, Black and White, Colombian beers. Open bar is available until all alcohol has been consumed.

  • Stop in the water near the fort at Bocachica, with historical overview by guide.

  • Panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands.

  • Snorkeling activity: stop in the water above Pablo Escobar's sunken plane. Includes snorkeling equipment and underwater photography at no additional cost.

  • Stop for lunch at private beach club Coral, located on Isla Grande. Lunch options include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), and salad.

  • Stop in Cholon for a boat party, where you can enjoy the sea in the company of other boats in a party atmosphere with music. Includes a welcome snack of seafood cocktail.

  • Stop in Aguas Azules or Isla Grande beach (depending on availability).

  • Watch the sunset in Playa Tranquila, which includes use of beach chairs, sun beds, and umbrellas.

  • Tour returns to the dock at El Muelle del a Bodeguita.

FIVE ISLANDS VIP - PLANKTON
FIVE ISLANDS VIP - PLANKTON

 350,000$ COP or $95 Dollars*

 

Five Islands Tour + Plankton - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 8 pm

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, walled city, Getsemani, Zona Norte, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to the tourist dock (Muelle de la Bodeguita). 

  • Take in a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands in a luxury sport boat (16-21 person capacity)

  • Snorkeling activity: stop in the water above Pablo Escobar's sunken plane. Includes snorkeling equipment and underwater photography at no additional cost.

  • Stop for lunch at private beach club Coral, located on Isla Grande. Lunch options include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), and salad.

  • Stop in Cholon for a boat party, where you can enjoy the sea in the company of other boats in a party atmosphere with music. Includes a welcome snack of seafood cocktail.

  • Stop in Aguas Azules or Isla Grande beach (depending on availability).

  • Watch the sunset in Playa Tranquila, where you can use beach chairs, sun beds, and umbrellas at no additional cost.

  • Receive an afternoon snack before plankton activity begins.

  • Take a boat to the protected mangrove waters where bioluminescent plankton gather and glow at night.

  • Return to Cartagena with drop-off at your hotel.

FIVE ISLANDS VIP - OPEN BAR + PLANKTON
FIVE ISLANDS VIP - OPEN BAR + PLANKTON

 350,000$ COP or $95 Dollars*

 

Five Islands Tour + Open Bar + Plankton - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 8 am - 8 pm

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, walled city, Getsemani, Zona Norte, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to the tourist dock (Muelle de la Bodeguita). 

  • Take in a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands in a luxury sport boat (16-21 person capacity)

  • Open bar includes: Medellin rum, Aguardiente, vodka, Black and White, and a Colombian beer selection. Open bar is available until all alcohol has been consumed.

  • Stop in front of the fort at Bocachica and receive a historical explanation of its significance from your guide.

  • Snorkeling activity: stop in the water above Pablo Escobar's sunken plane. Includes snorkeling equipment and underwater photography at no additional cost.

  • Stop for lunch at private beach club Coral, located on Isla Grande. Lunch options include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), and salad.

  • Stop in Cholon for a boat party, where you can enjoy the sea in the company of other boats in a party atmosphere with music. Includes a welcome snack of seafood cocktail.

  • Stop in Aguas Azules or Isla Grande beach (depending on availability).

  • Watch the sunset in Playa Tranquila, where you can use beach chairs, sun beds, and umbrellas at no additional cost.

  • Receive an afternoon snack before plankton activity begins.

  • Take a boat to the protected mangrove waters where bioluminescent plankton gather and glow at night.

  • Return to Cartagena with drop-off at your hotel.

FOUR DESTINATIONS
FOUR ADVENTURES

 270,000$ COP or $73 Dollars*

 

Four Adventures Tour - Rosario Islands

  • Hours: 7:30 am - 4 pm

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, walled city, Getsemani, Zona Norte, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to the tourist dock (Muelle de la Bodeguita). 

  • Take in a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands in a luxury sport boat (28-person capacity).

  • Stop at Oceanarium in the Rosario Islands. Entrance fee included in price of tour.

  • Snorkeling activity: stop in the water above Pablo Escobar's sunken plane. Includes snorkeling equipment and underwater photography at no additional cost.

  • Stop in Cholon for a boat party, where you can enjoy the sea in the company of other boats in a party atmosphere with music.

  • Stop in Aguas Azules or Isla Grande beach (depending on availability).

  • Stop for lunch at a beach club in Playa Tranquila, located on Isla Baru. Lunch options include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice, patacones (fried plantains), and salad.

  • Enjoy the afternoon at Playa Tranquila, where you can use beach charis, sun beds, and umbrellas at no additional cost.

  • Return to Cartagena with drop-off at your hotel.

CHOLON FULL PARTY
CHOLON FULL PARTY

 300,000$ COP or $81 Dollars*

 

Cholon Full Party Tour - Rosario Islands

Available Saturdays and Sundays only

  • Hours: 8 am - 3 pm

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, walled city, Getsemani, Zona Norte, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to the tourist dock (Muelle de la Bodeguita).  

  • Take in a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands in a luxury sport boat (16-21 person capacity). Port tax included in the price of the tour.

  • Open bar available until arrival at Cholon Island.

  • Arrive at Cholon Island for a boat party, where you can enjoy the sea in the company of other boats in a party atmosphere with music.

  • Enjoy a typical coastal lunch with options that include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice and salad.

  • Spend the afternoon at Cholon Island until it is time to return to Cartagena by boat.

  • Return to Cartagena with drop-off at your hotel.

Rosaio Islands + Natioal Aviary
ROSARIO ISLANDS + NATIONAL AVIARY

 215,000$ COP or $58 Dollars*

 

Rosario Islands + National Aviary

Available Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays only

  • Hours: 8 am - 4:30 pm

  • Pick-up from your hotel (from Bocagrande, city center, Laguito, and Castillo Grande) in an air-conditioned bus to Playa Blanca on Baru Island.  

  • Enjoy a breakfast of egg arepa (arepa de huevo) and orange juice, included at no additional cost.

  • Take a panoramic tour by boat of the Rosario Islands. Optional activities at additional cost include: snorkeling or visit to oceanarium.

  • Typical coastal lunch included in tour, with options that include fried fish, grilled chicken breast, or vegetarian main, accompanied by coconut rice and salad.

  • Visit the National Aviary for an hour and a half, where you will see a wide range of tropical birds. Tour includes four free photos of you and your group, as well as  entrance fee to the aviary, at no additional cost.

  • Begin return to Cartagena at 3;30pm, with drop-off at your hotel or point of pick-up.

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