Tour in Pueblo Bello Biodiverse, Colombia South America

Caribbean Coast , Colombia

Tour in Pueblo Bello Biodiverse, Colombia South America

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About this experience

Travelers will learn about the Arhuaco culture through cosmogony, the Iku language, the placement of energy harmonization threads by an Arhuaco authority, sacred sites, observation and participation in the ancestral weaving process of backpacks with thoughts and their crops. of high quality coffee. Photographs may be taken.

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Tour in Pueblo Bello Biodiverse, Colombia South America

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What's included

Travel insurance.

Hydration (Bottled water).

Talk about Arhuacan Cosmogony and Cosmology with a native.

Lunch.

Air Conditioned Transportation.

Professional Guide.

Detailed itinerary

Visit to JIMAIN and its architecture, a Talanquera Arhuaco town that has a school where the IKA language is taught (Not available on weekends).

Tour of Pueblo Bello, the only ancestral municipality located in the Sierra Nevada, a territory they share with the older brothers of the Arhuaca ethnic group who with their wisdom and spirituality maintain the balance of the world. Recognition of Pueblo Bello for the emblematic large street, its beautiful landscapes and tutelary hills that inspire visitors. Exquisite territory for the variety of quality organic coffees with an export seal and for the production of backpacks with thought that represents a cultural element for the world. Provincial and ancestral lunch tasting.

Walk along the sacred Ariguaní river, with cold and crystalline water, an environment of eco-therapy, eco-tenderness and spiritual cleansing (optional bathing in the river).

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Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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About Caribbean Coast

The Caribbean Coast of Colombia is a vibrant and culturally rich region known for its stunning beaches, lively music, and warm hospitality. This area offers a unique blend of African, Indigenous, and European influences, creating a distinct cultural identity that sets it apart from other coastal destinations in Latin America.

Top Attractions

Walled City of Cartagena

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Walled City is a beautifully preserved colonial gem with colorful buildings, historic churches, and vibrant plazas.

Historical Half day to full day Free to enter the city, but fees apply for specific attractions

Tayrona National Park

A stunning national park with lush jungles, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife. It's a paradise for hikers, campers, and nature lovers.

Nature Full day to overnight Approximately $10-$15 USD for entrance

Minca

A charming mountain town known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and cool climate. It's a great escape from the coastal heat.

Nature Half day to full day Free to enter the town, but fees apply for specific attractions and tours

Must-Try Local Dishes

Bandeja Paisa

A hearty platter with rice, beans, chicharrón, avocado, plantain, and a fried egg, often served with arepa and pork.

Lunch/Dinner Contains meat and allergens like eggs and wheat.

Ceviche de Camarones

Fresh shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with onions, cilantro, and tomatoes, served with plantain chips.

Appetizer Contains shellfish and citrus.

Arepas

Cornmeal patties that can be stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or beans.

Snack/Side Vegetarian if filled with cheese or beans, but often contains wheat and dairy.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Tayrona National Park Surfing in Palomino Snorkeling in Islas del Rosario Beach lounging in Bocagrande Spa treatments in luxury resorts Sunset cocktails at Café del Mar Exploring the Walled City of Cartagena Visiting the Gold Museum in Cartagena

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the dry season, offering sunny weather and ideal conditions for beach activities and outdoor exploration. The region is bustling with festivals and events during this period.

25-32°C 77-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Colombian Peso (COP)

Time Zone

GMT-5

Electricity

110VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

The Caribbean Coast is generally safe for tourists, with many areas being well-patrolled and tourist-friendly. However, petty crime and scams can occur, and it's important to stay aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight, especially in crowded areas.
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests for help, as they may be attempting to scam you.

Getting there

By air

Rafael Núñez International Airport • 3 km from Cartagena city center
Alfonso Bonilla Aragón International Airport • 10 km from Cali city center

By bus

Terminal de Transporte de Cartagena, Terminal de Transporte de Barranquilla

Getting around

Public transport

A modern and efficient bus system that connects major areas within Cartagena. Tickets can be purchased on board or at stations.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Getsemaní Bocagrande Castillo Grande

Day trips

Islas del Rosario

100 km from Cartagena • Full day

A group of islands known for their crystal-clear waters, coral reefs, and white-sand beaches. It's a perfect destination for snorkeling, diving, and relaxing.

Palomino

80 km from Santa Marta • Full day

A laid-back beach town with stunning palm-fringed beaches and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great spot for surfing, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of the coast.

Minca

45 km from Santa Marta • Half day to full day

A charming mountain town known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and cool climate. It's a great escape from the coastal heat and offers a variety of outdoor activities.

Festivals

Carnaval de Barranquilla • March/April (before Ash Wednesday) Festival de Música del Caribe • July Feria de las Flores • September

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your travel experience and connect with locals.
Try local street food for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
Explore the region's cultural and historical sites to gain a deeper understanding of its rich heritage.
Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons to avoid crowds and enjoy lower prices.
Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey to avoid scams and overcharging.