Discover the hidden gems of Cartagena’s archipelago on this exhilarating full-day tour. Cruise across crystal-clear waters, enjoying the region’s stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture. From snorkeling amidst the Big Island’s vibrant marine life to a sunset celebration at the exclusive Beach Club Mambo, this adventure promises unforgettable experiences that captivate the senses. Whether you’re a nature enthusiast or seeking a day of pure relaxation, this tour offers something extraordinary – including a chance to witness the mesmerizing glow of plankton. Prepare to be swept away by the wonders that await.
About Your Stay
- The full-day tour explores five picturesque islands off Cartagena, Colombia, with sports boat transportation and snorkeling activity.
- The tour includes a visit to a private island and the festive Isla Cholón.
- Travelers can enjoy the sunset experience at Beach Club Mambo on Isla Barú.
- A $30,000 COP meal voucher is provided for lunch options during the tour.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for individuals with back problems or pregnant travelers.
Tour Overview and Highlights
This full-day tour offers travelers the opportunity to explore five picturesque islands off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.
Highlights include sports boat transportation with music, a panoramic view of Bocachica Fort, snorkeling in Big Island, and visits to a private island, the festive Isla Cholón, and the exclusive Beach Club Mambo on Isla Barú.
Travelers can enjoy the sunset on Isla Barú and use the beach facilities. The tour provides snacks, a delicious fruit salad, and one bottle of water.
With a maximum of 40 travelers and an overall rating of 5.0 from 6 reviews, this tour promises an unforgettable island adventure.
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Itinerary and Activities
The tour begins with sports boat transportation equipped with music, providing a lively and enjoyable journey. Travelers will witness the panoramic view of the Bocachica Fort before snorkeling in the waters of Big Island. The itinerary also includes a visit to a private island and the festive Isla Cholón, followed by a stop at the exclusive Beach Club Mambo on Isla Barú, where they can enjoy the sunset and the beach facilities.
Activity | Location |
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Snorkeling | Big Island |
Visit Private Island | – |
Visit Isla Cholón | Festive Island |
Visit Isla Barú | Beach Club Mambo |
The tour provides snacks, a delicious fruit salad, and a water bottle for each traveler.
Transportation and Facilities
The tour kicks off with lively sports boat transportation equipped with energetic music, allowing travelers to embark on their island-hopping adventure in an upbeat and enjoyable manner.
Once on the islands, guests can take advantage of the Mambo beach facilities, including a private island, where they’ll have the opportunity to relax and soak in the stunning sunset views.
Throughout the day, snacks and a refreshing fruit salad will be provided to keep everyone energized.
The tour ensures a seamless and comfortable experience, with all necessary dock taxes and unspecified services included in the package.
Dining and Costs
Along With the inclusive activities, the tour provides a $30,000 COP meal voucher for lunch, allowing travelers to choose from various dining options.
While the voucher covers the cost of the meal, any additional expenses exceeding the voucher value will need to be covered by the traveler.
It’s important to note that tips aren’t included in the tour price.
Meeting and Pickup Details
Meeting point for the tour is Todomar CHL MARINA SAS in Cartagena, Colombia. The reservation details will be sent to travelers the day before the tour. The activity ends back at the meeting point.
Details | Information |
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Meeting Point | Todomar CHL MARINA SAS, Cartagena, Colombia |
Reservation Details | Sent the day before |
Pickup | Not specified |
Tour End | Back at meeting point |
Additional Information and Requirements
Travelers receive confirmation upon booking this full-day tour.
It’s important to note that this experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps. Plus, the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals.
However, there’s good news – travelers can enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
The tour also offers the option to rent a Balinese bed for $20, and the dock tax and unspecified services are included in the overall cost.
- Tour isn’t wheelchair accessible
- Infants must sit on laps
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
What to Expect
Guests embark on a sports boat filled with energetic music, setting off on a panoramic journey to explore Bocachica Fort.
They’ll have the chance to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of Big Island and visit a private island, as well as the festive Isla Cholón.
The tour culminates with a sunset visit to Isla Barú, where travelers can indulge in the facilities of the exclusive Beach Club Mambo.
Throughout the day, snacks and a refreshing fruit salad will be provided, and a $30,000 COP voucher for lunch offers a variety of dining options.
While tips aren’t included, guests can expect a seamless and memorable island-hopping adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Some of the most commonly asked questions about the Full Day Tour of 5 Islands include whether the activity is wheelchair accessible (it’s not) and if infants can participate (they must sit on laps).
The tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems or pregnant individuals. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts. Additional services may incur extra costs, such as a Balinese bed for $20.
The key FAQs are:
- Is the tour wheelchair accessible? No, it isn’t wheelchair accessible.
- Can infants participate? Yes, infants must sit on laps.
- Is the tour suitable for everyone? No, it’s not recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers.
- What’s the cancellation policy? Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
Questions About Your Stay
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks. The tour package includes a $30,000 COP voucher for lunch and one bottle of water. Additional costs may apply for meals exceeding the voucher value.
Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
The tour is not recommended for young children, as infants must sit on laps, and the itinerary may not be suitable for them. However, families with older children could consider the tour if the activities interest them.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not mention any age restrictions. However, it notes that infants must sit on laps, and it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers or those with back problems. It’s suitable for families with children.
What Should I Bring on the Tour?
Travelers should bring comfortable clothing, swimwear, sunscreen, hat, towel, and waterproof bag or pouch. It’s also recommended to bring cash for additional expenses and personal items like a camera to capture the day’s activities.
Can I Request Specific Dietary Accommodations?
Yes, travelers can request specific dietary accommodations. The tour provider offers a $30,000 COP voucher for lunch, and additional costs may apply if the selected meal exceeds the voucher value.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This full-day tour of five stunning islands off Cartagena, Colombia, offers an unforgettable experience. Guests can enjoy vibrant snorkeling, visit lively Isla Cholón, and take in panoramic views of Bocachica Fort. The tour also includes a sunset at the exclusive Beach Club Mambo on Isla Barú, complete with snacks, a refreshing fruit salad, and a $30,000 COP meal voucher for a delightful lunch.
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