Full Day Tour to Playa Blanca Baru with Lunch
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About this experience
Discover paradise in Playa Blanca Barú, where the sun, white sand and crystal clear sea await you. Relax in an idyllic setting, enjoy a typical delicious lunch and soak in turquoise waters. Live a total rest day on an exclusive beach with all the amenities. Escape the routine and let the Caribbean conquer you with its beauty and tranquility. Book now and make this trip an unforgettable experience!
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Full Day Tour to Playa Blanca Baru with Lunch
Pickup included
What's included
Ground transportation round trip to Baru Playa Blanca
Specialist guide
Heated Bus
Typical Caribbean lunch
Detailed itinerary
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On this tour to Playa Blanca Barú, you will live an unforgettable day on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Caribbean. The departure will start at 8:30 am from the tourist sector of Cartagena, if you are in El laguito, Castillo grande, Bocagrande and downtown, they have the benefit of being picked up at the hotel. From there I leave by land in an air-conditioned bus with all the safety protocolsm, it is a 50 minute drive to Playa Blanca Baru where you will be greeted with crystal clear waters and white sand. You will have free time to swim, relax in the sun and enjoy the paradise setting. At noon, you will taste a delicious typical lunch with fresh local options. Caribbean (fried fish or chicken, coconut rice, patacones, salad and soft drink). Then, you can continue exploring, relax in a hammock or participate in optional activities such as snorkeling. A perfect day of rest and fun awaits!
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The beaches of Barú are a true Caribbean paradise, with white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters that invite you to relax in the sun. Surrounded by spectacular natural surroundings, they offer an exclusive and peaceful environment, perfect for disconnecting from the world.
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The beaches of Barú are a true Caribbean paradise, with white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters that invite you to relax in the sun. Surrounded by spectacular natural surroundings, they offer an exclusive and peaceful environment, perfect for disconnecting from the world.
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The beaches of Barú are a true Caribbean paradise, with white sand and crystal clear turquoise waters that invite you to relax in the sun. Surrounded by spectacular natural surroundings, they offer an exclusive and peaceful environment, perfect for disconnecting from the world.
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Cartagena is a jewel of the Caribbean, where the colonial past blends with tropical charm. Its cobblestone streets, florid balconies and centuries-old walls tell living stories. Surrounded by dreamy beaches and magical sunsets, it’s the perfect destination to fall in love with over and over again.
What's not included
Tents and chairs
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Guide guide
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
The Punton de Encuentro is the monument of the clock tower, which is located in the historic center of the City of Carthagena. It is one of the most famous places in the city, it is located between the Independence and Car Squares.
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Important notes
As soon as you make the reservation you must write to us at Whatsapp number +57 317 7374981 for us to send you the corresponding Tikect or voucher to carry out 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.
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