Magic Guajira-Cape of the Sail & Punta Gallinas 4 Days and 3 Nights

5.0
(24 reviews)

4 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Spanish

Enjoy a trip away from the ordinary, tour the Alta Guajira with a different approach, exclusive and charming experiences. What makes our expedition special and different:

1 - Exclusive Wayúu fabric workshop, where you will learn from the artisans themselves.
2 - Stay at Hostal Liwa Kashi in Riohacha, with a welcoming and authentic atmosphere.
3 - Tourism with impact: by booking, you support sustainable projects that benefit local communities. Therefore, you leave a positive impact with your visit.

Rather than an expedition, it is a transformative and unique experience. Book now and let La Guajira steal your breath with its charm and tradition.

What's Included

Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Wayuu weaving workshop
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Air-conditioned vehicle
Travel insurance during the expedition
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
1 night at Liwa Kashi Hostel in Riohacha
Bed accommodation (in Cabo and Punta Gallinas) can be requested, but is an additional value
Boat service ONLY in case of heavy rain
Experience at a Wayuu Ranch : can be requested, but has additional value

Meeting and pickup

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

The collection data will be requested from the booking holder, then we will send you the vehicle data and the driver-guide who will collect it. Punctuality is important so that the fulfillment of the itinerary is the best and they can enjoy quietly all the tourist attractions.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    From Riohacha to Cabo de la Vela

    7 stops
  • 1

    At 09:25 the traveler can view the beaches of Mayapo and El Pájaro

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At 10:05 will be the arrival in Salinas de Manaure and from 10:20 will begin the tour with local guide and the taking of photographs that will be until 10:45

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Around 12:30 will be the arrival at Cabo de la Vela, at 13:00 we will be located in the lodging to proceed to lunch at approximately 13:30

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    At 14:20 will be the departure from the Restaurant to rainbow beach, which we will arrive at 14:30 to appreciate the spectacle of the shock of waves that generate the effect of the rainbow where they proceed to take photographs and videos

    25 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Around 14:50 they will be leaving for the Sugar Pylon where they can climb to its top to observe the panorama and take pictures. Then they will take the swim on golden beach until 16:20

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    At about 16:30 will be the exit to Ojo de Agua beach where they will hike in the Turtleshell (a small "mountain" 5 minutes walk from the beach) to take pictures

    50 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 7

    Around 17:35 you will arrive at the Cape of Sail Lighthouse where you can appreciate a majestic sunset without equal. After sunset, approximately 18:00 will transfer to the accommodation to rest, dinner and overnight

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Cabo de la Vela to Punta Gallinas, the Far North of South America

    6 stops
  • 8

    At 07:35 after breakfast you leave for the Wind Farm, where you will arrive at 08:30, where you will be a 10-20 minute photo stop. ♪ Depending on the season of the year you may stop by the wind farm or NOT ♪ ♪ There's no tour or entrance, it's a photo stop near the park where you can appreciate the windmills ♪

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 9

    Around 09:50 stop is made in Bahía Portete for a photo stop

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 10

    About 11:15 will be the arrival at Bahia Honda, where you will take a break before lunch

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 11

    Around 12:50 you will be leaving to the Taroa Dunes and from 14:00 you will start the walk to take the bath on the beach until 16:00 when you will leave to the Punta Gallinas lighthouse

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 12

    Around 16:40 will be the arrival at the Punta Gallinas Lighthouse, where they will have a space to take photos with the lighthouse and to appreciate the sunset in the far north of Colombia

    1 hour 35 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 13

    At 18:10 transfer to Bahia Hondita to arrive at the accommodation to rest, dinner and overnight

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Punta Gallinas to Riohacha

    4 stops
  • 14

    At approximately 08:30 you will arrive at the Mirador de Casares where you can appreciate the shape of La Guajira and make a phenomenal photographic stop

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 15

    At noon a technical stop will be held in Uribia to fill the gasoline vehicle, whenever necessary

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 16

    Around 13:30 you will be arriving at the beaches of Mayapo or El Pájaro to lunch, rest and in case you arrive with plenty of time you could take a short time swimming on the beach

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 17

    At approximately 15:40 you will be leaving for Riohacha to conclude the expedition. Arrival will be around 16:30 and the clients will be dropped off at their destination hotel or the agency office.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Riohacha, weaving workshop wayuu

    1 stop
  • 18

    A wayuu knitting workshop will be held, the history of knitting, types of knitting, handicrafts and you will be taught to knit with authentic wayuu craftswomen. At the end of the workshop they will take as a souvenir the craft they learned to make. This activity can also be carried out on the third day (i.e. the day before), this workshop is agreed in conjunction with the clients according to the time available to the client. The hostel night, in Riohacha, included in the expedition value can also be agreed with the client. It can be used one day before the expedition or on the third day when they return from Haute Guajira and arrive in Riohacha

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems
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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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