Plankton and Unforgettable Sunset Dining Experience in Baru
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7h
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About this experience
Get ready for a unique experience with our Mambo Beach Sunset Tour with Plankton and Dinner!
Along the way, you will have a bilingual coordinator who will provide you with information about the most emblematic places of Cartagena.
Once in Mambo Beach the music will be present to set your afternoon.
Included in your experience, you will receive a $30,000 COP voucher to enjoy one of the delicious Caribbean dishes at Mambo Beach Restaurant. From lobsters and seafood casseroles to fresh fish like snapper, saw or steal it, there are options for everyone! Please note that special dishes may have an additional charge.
Don’t miss the opportunity to dine while watching the sunset, and be surprised by the spectacular bright plankton that illuminates the waters, creating a natural spectacle worth remembering.
Please note that the tour does not include port tax or unspecified charges, and Balinese beds are available for an additional cost.
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Plankton and Unforgettable Sunset Dining Experience in Baru
Pickup included
What's included
Welcome drink
Dinner
Sure.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Plankton Activity
Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Transfer from Cartagena City to Baru Island
2
Stop 2
We will arrive at the mambo Beach restaurant where you will have dinner and you can watch the sunset.
3
Stop 3
Plankton's activity will take place in the dark of night on a boat in the enchanted lagoon
4
Then we return again to the city where each customer will be dropped off at the same point of collection
What's not included
Balinese Bed
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Meeting point
There are statues of two horses called Los Pegasos on the dock, get to that point and the guide will meet you. We will contact you by WhatsApp to send you the location on the map of the meeting point and the image of the statue to better position it.
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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