Cartagena , Colombia

Adventure in Cartagena

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About this experience

You will get to know the Colombian Caribbean from another type of tourism, from another perspective, an adventure tourism, just outside the city of Cartagena a new place called Monte Verde Xtreme Camp, this place full of nature and greenery, with trails that you will travel on the quadricycles, this exciting activity accompanied by others such as bow and arrow and rounds airsoft so that you test your aim in the company of friends and family, you will also be able to enjoy a pool area, board games and billiards where you can relax and rest
You will taste a delicious lunch of burger, French potatoes and refresh all this always with the accompaniment of an instructor and guide
This type of tourism is new in the city

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Adventure in Cartagena

What's included

For lunch a delicious burger, potatoes and soda are offered and we also have vegetarian option

Bottled water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Detailed itinerary

You will direct to the place called Monte Verde Xtreme which is about 60 minutes from the city to the municipality near Cartagena

Getting to the place you will receive an induction and you will tour the place for about 20 minutes, then your instructor will give you a small teaching of how the quad bikes are used this will take another 20 minutes more

You will have an hour and a half tour of all the trails of the place of pure extreme adventure

Have a delicious lunch of burger, potatoes and soda

You will have fabulous bow and arrow gallery activities and airsoft rounds where you can try the aim, there is also pool table and board games to share with friends and family

There is a pool area to cool down and relax
Be able to rest and enjoy a beautiful day

you have the only 360 degree swing in Cartagena City, an extreme and fun activity

You will return to the city and leave them at the meeting point
This takes 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic

What's not included

Breakfast

tips

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

This will be our meeting point for all passengers, we will check in and then we will leave for our destination

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.