Cartagena and Beyond: Colombia’s Caribbean Coast 20th – 30th August 2025
Price for one tour per person
Tour Features
| Length | 11 days |
|---|---|
| Trip dates | 20th – 30th August 2025 |
| Flexible Deposit | Pay a 15% deposit to secure your space, and a final balance 90 days before your trip start date. |
| Carbon Footprint | 86.26 kg CO₂e per person |
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Ready to discover the best of Colombia’s Caribbean coast? Over 11 unforgettable days, you’ll explore the colourful streets of Cartagena, cruise between tropical islands, hike to hidden waterfalls, stay beachside in a national park, and venture into the lush mountains of Minca. Learn the secrets of Colombian coffee and chocolate, float down the Palomino River, and soak up the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the coast. This adventure is the perfect mix of laid-back beach vibes, wild nature, and cultural discovery — all with a great group of travellers by your side.
What’s Included?
- 10 nights of accommodation in hostels
- All transport between tour locations
- 3 breakfasts
- 1 lunch
- Professional and trusted local guide to handle logistics
- Beachside hostel stay inside a national park
- Full-day private island-hopping boat tour
- Day trip to Minca for scenic hikes and nature immersion
- Waterfall hike to hidden jungle cascades
- Coffee tour and tasting experience
- Chocolate-making workshop
- River tubing adventure on the Palomino River
- Guided walking tour of Cartagena’s historic streets
What’s Excluded?
- International flights. You will want to book a flight that arrives to Rafael Núñez International Airport (CTG) in Cartagena, and departs from Simón Bolívar
- International Airport (SMR) in Santa Marta. Feel free to reach out to our lovely customer service team if you’d like any help finding flights!
Your personal travel insurance.
- Some meals. Meals start as affordably as £2 per plate for some local dishes.
- Optional activities. Our itinerary is pretty jam-packed with included activities, however should you choose to do more in your free time, this is at your own expense.
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