Spending in Tintipán Islands and Santa Cruz del Islote and Múcura
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About this experience
This is a unique activity and full of fun. On this tour we will discover a new archipelago, the San Bernardo archipelago and what its charming crystal clear waters, its wonderful and paradise islands and beaches keep, a unique tour with majestic views. We will take a panoramic view of the archipelago and its main islands, share with people of all nationalities, get to know Santa Cruz del Islote, the most densely populated island in the world, take a tour of the island and learn about its history and customs.
We will have lunch on one of the most paradise and beautiful beaches in the Colombian Caribbean Tinti Pan.
We will visit splendid islands such as Boquerón Island , Palma Island, Múcura Island. It will be a great adventure where you will live special emotions.
We finish our tour returning to Cartagena City.
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Spending in Tintipán Islands and Santa Cruz del Islote and Múcura
Pickup included
What's included
We will have a lunch with various options such as fish, chicken or vegetarian.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Entrance to the Aquarium
We'll have a light breakfast
Detailed itinerary
1
From the city of Cartagena we will leave after picking up the passengers for the tourist city of Santiago de Tolú in the department of Sucre where we will take a boat to begin our adventure to the San Bernardo archipelago
2
Palm Island is located in a nature reserve where you will find a charming haven of crystal clear water and paradise beaches, this is an island that hides a unique charm
3
We will meet the majestic Hostal Casa en la agua, the only one located in the San Bernardo archipelago, on the Caribbean coast of Colombia in a panoramic, the turquoise color of its waters offer a unique and magical experience
4
We will know the most densely populated islands in the world, Santa Cruz del Islote is a small artificial island of Colombia located in the San Bernardo archipelago,
Approximately 600 people live in an area of two 12140.6 square meters, making Santa Cruz del Islote one of the most densely populated places in the world. Its wonderful people, its culture, its history, its natural aquarium and how they live leave us much inspiration about how it is to live in a small and magical place at the same time, we can enjoy the magnificent landscapes that it gives you and also the wonders of nature.
We will take a tour to learn all about Santa Cruz del Islote.
5
Island known as a natural paradise in the middle of the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by crystal clear waters and majestic beaches, with an expanse of beach with white sands, is one of the best beaches in San Bernardo, here we will have a delicious lunch with several options and enjoy sea bathing.
We will meet people from other cultures and nationalities
6
We will take a panoramic view of Múcura Island and learn about its wonderful views of the islands that constitute them.
7
Stop 7
After finishing the tour we will resume our return to the city of Cartagena where it will take us 2 hours to return and leave the passengers at their hotels or meeting points
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Bottled water
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
Meeting point is at the monument of the clock tower
The guide will communicate with the passengers and meet them at 4:30 am at the monument
About Cartagena
Cartagena, a vibrant city on Colombia's Caribbean coast, is renowned for its colonial architecture, rich history, and stunning beaches. Known as the 'Pearl of the Caribbean,' it offers a unique blend of cultural heritage, lively nightlife, and tropical charm.
Top Attractions
Walled City (Ciudad Amurallada)
The historic center of Cartagena, a UNESCO World Heritage site, features colonial architecture, vibrant plazas, and colorful buildings.
Historical
Half day to full day
Free to enter, individual attractions may charge admission
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
A 17th-century fortress offering panoramic views of the city and the Caribbean Sea.
Historical
1-2 hours
Moderate
Playa Blanca
A beautiful white-sand beach with clear waters, ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Full day
Budget to moderate
Must-Try Local Dishes
Ceviche de Camarones
Shrimp ceviche made with fresh shrimp, lime juice, and various spices.
Appetizer
Contains seafood
Arepas
Cornmeal patties that can be stuffed with various ingredients like cheese, meat, or beans.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter with rice, beans, meat, plantains, avocado, and more.
Main Course
Contains meat
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Hiking
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Exploring historic sites
Visiting museums
Best Time to Visit
December to April
The dry season offers sunny skies and lower humidity, making it ideal for beach activities and exploring the city.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
UTC-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cartagena is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay vigilant and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Avoid walking alone at night in poorly lit areas.
- • Use reputable tour operators and taxis.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- Rafael Núñez International Airport • 3 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte Terrestre
Getting around
Public transport
A modern bus rapid transit system with air-conditioned buses and dedicated lanes.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Old Town (Ciudad Amurallada)
Getsemani
Bocagrande
Day trips
Isla Barú
15 km from Cartagena • Full day
A beautiful island with stunning beaches and clear waters, perfect for a day of relaxation and water activities.
Mud Volcanoes (Volcanes de Lodo)
45 km from Cartagena • Half day
A unique natural phenomenon where mud volcanoes can be climbed for therapeutic mud baths.
Palmar
20 km from Cartagena • Half day
A beautiful nature reserve with mangrove forests and a variety of wildlife.
Festivals
Hay Festival Cartagena • January
Carnaval de Barranquilla • February/March
Pro tips
- Visit the Walled City early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience.
- Explore the neighborhoods of Getsemani and Bocagrande for a mix of history and modern luxury.
- Use the Transcaribe bus system for affordable and convenient transportation.
- Bring a hat, sunscreen, and plenty of water for exploring the city.
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