Punta Gallinas - La Guajira

4.5
(22 reviews)

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3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

Paradise Place located on the Guajira peninsula, the northernmost point in South America. Its wonderful landscapes, culture and natural scenery make this place one of the most spectacular attractions in the world. It is ideal if you want a complete immersion in an indigenous culture, here the Wayuu live their culture, away from society in the middle of a wonderful desert that faces the Caribbean Sea shows the greatness of this world.

What's Included

Travel insurance Medical assistance.
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Transportation
Guide – Driver
Accommodation in Chinchorros in Wayuu rancherías.
Food
Alcoholic beverages
Accommodation in beds
Extra services / typical food

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Santa Marta • Riohacha • Manaure • Cabo de la Vela

    1 stop
  • 1

    Departure from 4.00 to 4:30 am from your hotel in Santa Marta in a tourist vehicle for 3 hours to Riohacha. Typical breakfast in Riohacha. At approximately 08:30 am you will depart to one of the most famous places in La Guajira: Manaure. It will take approximately 20 minutes. In Manaure you will visit the ponds where salt is extracted and processed in a traditional way, accompanied by a community leader. Then you will depart for Cabo de La Vela, a journey of approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, you will have lunch at the lodge. In the afternoon you will go to Pilón de Azúcar, sacred place of the Wayuu community. You will have time to rest at the Dorada and Ojo de Agua beaches, see an incredible sunset and then return to the ranchería for dinner and rest.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 2

    Dunas De Taroa •Punta Gallinas

    1 stop
  • 2

    After breakfast, you will depart for Punta Gallinas, but first you will make a stop in Bahia Honda to have lunch at a beachfront restaurant and take a shower. After crossing the arid desert, you will connect with one of the most famous sites of La Guajira: The Taroa Dunes, where you will have time to enjoy the scenery or take a swim. Then, you will visit the lighthouse. You will head back to the lodge to enjoy dinner and finally rest.

    6 hours • Admission ticket free
    • Day 3

    Mayapo• Riohacha • Santa Marta

    1 stop
  • 3

    At 7 am you will leave the lodge at Punta Gallinas towards the beaches of Mayapo, it will be a journey of approximately 6 hours. Upon arrival, you will have a lunch that will bring together some of the most exquisite dishes of the Guajira gastronomy. You will have time to enjoy the landscape in one of the must-see destinations on your trip to La Guajira. At mid-afternoon we will make a trip of approximately 30 minutes to reach Riohacha. Return to Santa Marta.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It operates depending on the weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Supplied by Magic Tour Colombia

Tags

Multi-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
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Car Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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