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Santa Cruz de Mompox, declared a National Monument and a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a cultural and historical jewel in the middle of the Magdalena River Delta. Large colonial houses, numerous churches, a cemetery of great value, squares, a lot of tradition and the nearby Cienaga de Pijiño with its diversity of birds, make this place a real experience.
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Meeting and pickup
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Santa Cruz de Mompox, declared a National Monument and a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, is a cultural and historical jewel in the middle of the Magdalena River Delta. Mompox gained importance in colonial times as a rearguard for Cartagena de Indias. We leave Cartagena to head south, crossing the Canal del Dique, and stop at the village San Jacinto, land of hammock weavers and multiple handicrafts. We continue to Mompox via Carmen de Bolivar and Santa Ana to Talaiga Nueva, which lies on the Mompox Island.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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You arrive at Mompóx and check-in at the hotel of your choice. Around 03:00 p.m. we start a walking tour visiting all places of interest, such as the churches of Santa Barbara, De la Concepcion, San Augustín, San Carlos Palace and Calle de la Albarrada.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
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This tour by boat shows us the channels and swamps that form the delta of the Magdalena River in the Momposina Depression. The Ciénaga de Pijiño is characterized by its beautiful water mirrors and the large number of exotic birds, such as the Cormorant Neotropical, the Great Blue Heron, the Psittacidae, the Kingfisher and the Russet-throated Puffbird.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
FROM CARTAGENA TO MOMPOX
CIÉNAGA DE PIJIÑOS
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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