Embark on an extraordinary journey to the captivating Totumo Volcano, where you’ll discover the rejuvenating power of lodotherapy. Enjoy the soothing, mineral-rich mud, allowing its therapeutic properties to envelop your senses. Afterward, indulge in a mouthwatering Colombian feast, savoring the flavors of grilled fish or chicken paired with the signature coconut rice and patacón. As you bask in the serene beach atmosphere, you’ll be left yearning to uncover more about this captivating destination and the unique experiences it has to offer.
About Your Stay
- Unique experience at the Totumo volcano in Cartagena, Colombia, featuring a rejuvenating mud bath.
- Includes a mouthwatering Colombian lunch with grilled fish or chicken, patacón, and a refreshing salad.
- Provides access to a captivating beach with a pool, lounge chairs, and shaded areas for relaxation.
- Offered by AV COLCartagena, with hotel pickup and a maximum of 50 travelers for a friendly atmosphere.
- Cancellations allowed up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund, ensuring peace of mind.
Overview of the Tour
The tour to the mud volcano in Cartagena, Colombia, offers a truly unique and engaging experience. Operated by AV COLCartagena, it includes a visit to the Totumo volcano, where visitors can bathe in the rejuvenating mud.
The tour also provides a typical Colombian lunch with a range of menu options, as well as access to a nearby beach, pool, and hotel facilities. Priced at $42 with a lowest price guarantee, the tour includes hotel pickup, a welcome cocktail, and the services of a bilingual guide.
With a maximum of 50 travelers, the experience promises a friendly atmosphere and the opportunity to take in the local culture and natural wonders of Cartagena.
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Inclusions and Highlights
As part of this captivating tour, guests can look forward to a wealth of included amenities and highlights. The experience begins with convenient hotel pickup or meeting at the iconic Monumento Los Pegasos. Travelers will then enjoy a welcome cocktail before diving into the mud-filled Totumo volcano for a unique bathing ritual. A delightful Colombian lunch with various menu options follows, complemented by alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages. Guests will also have access to the beach, pool, and hotel facilities to soak up the sun and relax. Throughout the journey, a bilingual guide provides engaging commentary, ensuring an enriching and memorable experience.
Inclusions | Experiences |
---|---|
Hotel pickup/meeting point | Bathing in Totumo Swamp |
Totumo volcano entry | Typical Colombian lunch |
Welcome cocktail | Beach, pool, and hotel access |
Bilingual guide | Alcoholic/non-alcoholic beverages |
Pickup and Meeting Details
Guests can opt for a convenient hotel pickup or meet the group at the iconic Monumento Los Pegasos. The tour departs between 8:40 and 9:20 AM, with the pickup confirmed via WhatsApp or call.
For those meeting at the monument, the gathering time is from 8:00 to 8:20 AM. The tour officially kicks off at 9:20 AM and wraps up back at the meeting point around 3:00 PM.
Guests can expect:
- Prompt and reliable pickups from their hotels in the Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillogrande areas.
- A timely start to the day’s itinerary.
- A punctual return to the central meeting location.
Bathing in Totumo Volcano
Descend into the unique Totumo volcano, a remarkable natural wonder where travelers enjoy a soothing mud bath.
The mud, believed to have therapeutic properties, envelops the body in a relaxing embrace as visitors float effortlessly within the volcanic crater.
This once-in-a-lifetime experience allows guests to indulge in a revitalizing mud therapy session, leaving skin feeling soft and rejuvenated.
Afterward, rinse off in the nearby lake, refreshing the senses and leaving travelers feeling renewed and refreshed.
This unforgettable activity is the highlight of the tour, offering a truly unique and memorable connection with Colombia’s natural wonders.
Typical Colombian Lunch
After the rejuvenating mud bath, travelers indulge in a mouthwatering Colombian lunch, savoring the rich flavors of the local cuisine.
The spread includes:
- Freshly grilled fish or tender chicken, perfectly seasoned and served with fragrant rice cooked in coconut milk.
- Patacón, a traditional dish made of smashed fried plantains, adding a delightful textural contrast.
- A vibrant salad, brimming with crisp vegetables and a zesty dressing, providing a refreshing balance to the meal.
The lunch is accompanied by a refreshing juice, and a light, sweet dessert, rounding out the authentic Colombian dining experience.
Travelers savor each bite, seeing the country’s vibrant culinary culture.
Beach Access and Amenities
Travelers are then whisked away to a captivating beach, where they can unwind and soak up the sun.
They’ll have full access to the beach’s facilities, including a refreshing pool, comfortable lounge chairs, and shaded areas for relaxation.
The tour includes use of the beach’s amenities, allowing visitors to truly enjoy the coastal charm of Cartagena.
Whether guests prefer to swim, sunbathe, or simply enjoy the soothing sound of the waves, the beach experience is designed to provide a blissful and rejuvenating conclusion to the tour.
With alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages included, travelers can indulge in the coastal lifestyle and soak up the laid-back atmosphere.
Additional Information and Policies
Confirmation of the booking is received immediately, providing travelers with peace of mind.
The tour has a maximum capacity of 50 participants, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience.
While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, infants are welcome to join and can sit on their parents’ laps.
Cancellations can be made up to 24 hours before the start of the tour with a full refund, granting flexibility.
Travelers can reserve their spot now and pay later, making the booking process convenient.
With these policies in place, guests can embark on the mud volcano adventure with confidence and ease.
Final Verdict On This Stay
This unique mud volcano tour in Cartagena, Colombia is a must-try experience. Enjoy the rejuvenating mud of Totumo volcano, then indulge in a delicious typical Colombian lunch. Afterward, unwind on the serene beach or by the pool, soaking in the natural beauty of this captivating destination. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable adventure that combines relaxation, cultural exploration, and the wonders of Colombia’s stunning landscape.
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