Plan 5 Islas Vip
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6h - 7h
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About this experience
This tour of 5 islands, without 5 wonderful destinations that we will visit in different places in Cartagena, where you can enjoy bilingual guides, hydration, exclusive access to the places, where you can learn the history of one of the oldest forts in Cartagena from from native guides, you will be able to learn about the fauna and flora and the delicious gastronomy of Cartagena and the island of Barú, you will be able to count on assistance insurance, pick-ups and returns to your hotels
Our tours of the 5 islands are not only about fun and island hope, they are also about the history of some of the places that you will have the opportunity to visit, explore and immerse yourself in the history of the top 1 destination in Colombia
CARTAGENA DE INDIAS
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Plan 5 Islas Vip
What's included
Tour and historical explanation of the Bocachica Fort
Lunch
Bilingual coordinator
Accident insurance.
Snorkeling
Restroom on board
Visit to the Private Coconut Island or Playa Encantada where you will be offered a welcome drink
Delicious fruit salad
Detailed itinerary
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Todomar CHL Marina Bocagrande,
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Bocachica is the first destination of our 5 Islands experience, where we delve into history in one of the oldest and most important forts in Cartagena de Indias, we will listen to and learn about each of the passages of the place from a native guide of the Island.
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Once arriving at Isla Grande, we will enjoy a beautiful panoramic view of each of the islands of the Isla Grande archipelago and a brief explanation of each island and then the snorkeling activity where we will provide each of our Passengers with good quality masks to perform the activity
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Stop 4
Once the snorkeling in Isla Grande is over, we head to Islas del Rosario to a beautiful private beach club where we will receive a refreshing welcome drink and access to all the facilities.
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Stop 5
On our fourth stop we will visit the busy and partying Cholon, a beautiful island where we will be placed at tables in the water around boats with good music that create the best atmosphere on the island. It should be noted that there are also areas on land for those who are not They prefer to be in the water.
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Finally we arrive at Baru, the fifth and last of our destination but no less important, what better way to close with a flourish than on this wonderful beach on the Island where we will be in one of the best private beach club and we will have a delicious lunch and beach time before returning to our beautiful Cartagena
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On the way back from Baru to Cartagena with all the passengers
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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
Located at Carrera 2 No. 15-364 at the entrance to Bocagrande. We will wait for you at this point from 7:45am until 8:20am. where you must pay a dock fee of 30,000 COP per person, which will not be included in the tour.
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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