Cartagena , Colombia

Chiva Rumbera in Cartagena

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About this experience

This will be a fun experience where you can meet and interact with people of many nationalities and enjoy the nightlife aboard a typical party bus of the city called ̈Chiva Rumbera ̈, take a tour of the most striking and emblematic places of the city of Cartagena with music and entertainer at all times, we will make some stops in places to take photos for the memory and end up in a disco where you can enjoy the best local rumba
This will be a great adventure full of emotions for all our passengers, accompanied by the good music and the good vibe that surrounds this city.
We will live the other side of the city on a rumba bus with the best of Cartagena

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Chiva Rumbera in Cartagena

What's included

Entrance to nightclub Taboo

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

This will be the meeting point for all passengers
Here you will be checked in and taken to the rumba bus ̈Chiva Rumbera ̈

Stop 2

We will take a panoramic view of the Miami of Cartagena the neighborhood of Bocagrande, always accompanied by good music and an entertainer all the time

Stop 3

After the neighborhood of Bocagrande we will pass in a panoramic through the neighborhood Laguito passing through the bay of Cartagena
All this happens on board the “Chiva Rumbera” bus

Stop 4

We will make a stop at this emblematic place of the city of Cartagena, the fort of San Felipe dating from the colonial era, you can take pictures of the great monument on the outside and preserve for the memory.

Stop 5

This monument to the Old Shoes is located behind Castillo San Felipe and is one of the emblems of the city, a sculpture that has its own life because it reflects the love that is had for history and culture, for that humble but proud origin and that represents a complete sense of belonging of the city

Letters of the word CARTAGENA in a monumental size, is something spectacular for a photo stop for souvenir with its location near the sea.

Stop 7

We will live the experience of knowing one of the best in Cartagena where the entrance is included and is our last stop, here you can interact with people of all nationalities, there will be dance show and you can know the nightlife of the city.
Here ends our great adventure

What's not included

Alcoholic Beverages

Available languages

Guide guide

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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

We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over the age of 18. Non-alcoholic beverages are available for guests under the age of 18.

Meeting point

All the people arrive at this meeting point and are taken to the rumba bus called "Chiva Rumbera", check in and then leave for the activity

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.