In a nutshell
The Authentic Caribbean itinerary offers you a vibrant journey that will take you from natural sites to colonial gems listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Here, Caribbean identity is expressed to the fullest, carried by the richness of Afro-Colombian cultures and the indigenous peoples of the Sierra Nevada. A warm and friendly trip, punctuated by the gentle pace of life and the unique energy of the Caribbean.
- 100% personalizable itinerary
- Flight-free trip
- Cozy accommodations
- Private vehicle transfers
- English-speaking guides
- 24-hour assistance
Highlights
- The exotic atmosphere and Caribbean vibe of the coast
- Discovering colonial gems listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites
- Hiking in Playa Brava, a little piece of paradise within Tayrona
- The art of filigree in Mompox, a centuries-old tradition of goldsmithing
- Tasting exotic flavors: mango, maracuya, lulo, or guanabana
Day by day
Day 1
Arrival in Colombia
¡Bienvenidos a Colombia!
Your driver will meet you at the airport upon your arrival. After a 15-minute drive, you will arrive at your hotel for a well-deserved rest. Evening at leisure.

Day 2
Tayronaka
Transfer from Cartagena to Tayrona (5 hours)
Discover a unique pre-Columbian site in the region, combining culture and nature, a true gateway to the origins of the territory. Both flower-filled and protected, this site allows you to immerse yourself in the culture of the Tayrona indigenous people. Its charming little museum will introduce you to ancestral traditions far removed from modernity.

Day 3
Cocoa Farm
From coca to cocoa, learn about the inspiring and resilient journey of a former farmer. You'll learn about all the steps involved in processing cocoa, from bean to powder. To top it all off, you'll end this experience with a tasting session overlooking spectacular views.

Day 4
Playa Brava
Discover Tayrona Park in a whole new way! Follow a trail that winds its way up and down through lush jungle, where local wildlife will keep you company.
Once you've completed the hike, you'll be rewarded with the park's most secluded beach: Playa Brava. A haven of peace, ideal for unwinding and falling asleep to the sound of the waves.

Day 5
Tayrona Park
On your secondème day in the park, take advantage of the return trip to swim in the heavenly waters of Cabo San Juan or La Piscina! Once you leave the park, head to Santa Marta for a well-deserved rest!
Transfer from Tayrona Area to Santa Marta (45 min)

Day 6
Cienaga Grande
Transfer from Santa Marta to Ciénaga Grande (1 hour)
Explore the Pueblos Palafitos, unique villages built on stilts, such as Nueva Venecia and Buenavista. These communities have developed a culture and way of life adapted to this aquatic environment. Their colorful houses floating on the water offer a striking sight.

Day 7
Mompox
Transfer from Ciénaga to Mompox (5 hours)
Pack your bags and head to “ the Sleeping Beauty", a timeless gem nestled on the banks of the Magdalena River. With your guide, lose yourself in the magic of Mompox, its hidden treasures, and fascinating stories. Immerse yourself in the Caribbean soul of Colombia—poetic, mysterious, and enchanting.

Day 8
Filigree & Cienaga
Try your hand at the art of filigree, which has made Mompox famous, and create a delicate piece of jewelry. Then, head to the Ciénaga de Pijiño to discover the area's rich bird life and observe numerous species of birds. An unforgettable day combining tradition and nature.

Day 9
Rincon del Mar
Transfer from Mompox to Rincon del Mar (4.5 hours)
After a busy first week, you're finally able to relax! Enjoy the Caribbean Sea and the hotel's beautiful facilities to unwind and relax.

Day 10
Mangroves
After a lazy day, set off in the late afternoon on a pirogue adventure through the mangroves. Once you reach dry land, look up to see the sloths hanging from the trees! Then, enjoy the spectacle of the last rays of sunshine on the Caribbean Sea.

Day 11
Turban Workshops
Kate will tell you about the history of the turban tradition, its meaning, and its importance to Afro-Colombian communities. She will show you her colorful fabrics and share with you the art of tying a turban. An activity with a feminist and socially conscious spirit.

Day 12
Cartagena
Transfer from Rincon del Mar to Cartagena (3 hours)
Walk around one of the jewels of the Caribbean coast: Cartagena! Historically one of Colombia's most important cities, you'll be immersed in the history of heroes and important figures. Wooden balconies, bougainvilleas of every color, charming squares... You'll be amazed!

Day 13
La Boquilla
You will set off to the fishing village of La Boquilla, located about twenty minutes from Cartagena. Protected by a law prohibiting large-scale construction, you will sail through the mangroves and enjoy the authenticity and tranquility of the area. Finally, you will try your hand at fishing before enjoying a meal prepared with your catch of the day.

Day 14
Last moments in Cartagena
To end your stay on a high note, there's nothing better than strolling through the narrow streets of Cartagena! Make the most of your last day to buy some souvenirs, visit the Inquisition Museum or the Naval Museum, or enjoy a drink on one of the rooftop terraces in the old town.

Meaningful encounters
Our exclusive experiences prioritize sincere and respectful encounters with communities. You will discover Colombia through the eyes and smiles of its artisans, small producers, and families. A cultural immersion in the heart of local life.


Cozy accommodations
We offer boutique hotels that we have discovered and selected during our travels in Colombia. You will stay in intimate, welcoming establishments offering a cozy atmosphere, far from the large hotel chains.
The price includes
- 11 activities
- Accommodations and breakfasts
- Lunches (Day 3 & 13)
- English-speaking guides (Day 2, 3, 6, 7, 8 & 12)
- All transfers to/from airports and to/from activities
The price does not include
- International flights
- Personal expenses
- Activities not mentioned in the trip details
- Meals and drinks not included in the trip details
- International insurance
- Tips
From 2480 €*
*Price per person based on 4 people
Details of activities: Entrance to Tayronaka, visit to a cocoa farm, entrance to Tayrona Park, visit to Cienaga Grande, guided tour of Mompox, filigree workshop, visit to Cienaga de Pijino, walk in the mangroves at Rincon del Mar, turban activity, guided tour of Cartagena, fishing activity at La Boquilla.


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