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Your La Guajira Holiday

With a La Guajira holiday package, you can forget about planning hassles and put all your energy into experiencing everything this exciting destination has on offer. Why not plan your trip to La Guajira around one or two of its best cities? Riohacha, Dibulla and Palomino are all great places to start. Whether you're travelling for a week or a month, Expedia are here to help you tailor-make your next La Guajira holiday.

Top destinations in La Guajira

A rugged, textured landscape with steep, rocky formations.

Albania

Albania
Three flamingos standing in shallow water.

Riohacha

Riohacha

La Guajira Essential Information

Language
Spanish
Currency
Colombian pesos
Local Welcome
¡Hola!
Local Goodbye
Adiós
Closest Airport
Almirante Padilla Airport (RCH)
Top Sights
Princesa Negra Park, Playa de El Cabo and Pilon de Azucar

Top hotels in La Guajira

Naio Hotel y Villas

Naio Hotel y Villas

KM 2 Via Palomino-Dibulla Dibulla La Guajira
£129
15 Sept - 16 Sept
additional charges may apply
Naio Hotel y Villas
Hotel Waya Guajira By OxoHotel

Hotel Waya Guajira By OxoHotel

Km 1 Vía Cuestesitas Albania La Guajira
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£55
27 Aug - 28 Aug
additional charges may apply
9.2/10 Wonderful! (60 reviews)
"El hotel está en un lugar muy lindo. El hotel tiene un diseño espectacular. Elegante, limpio. La comida deliciosa. Los empleados que trabajan allí son lo mejor de todo! Serviciales, amables."

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Hotel Waya Guajira By OxoHotel
Castillo del Mar Suites

Castillo del Mar Suites

Calle 9a No.15-152 Riohacha
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
£63
28 Aug - 29 Aug
additional charges may apply
7.4/10 Good! (162 reviews)
"Perdieron un medicamento que mi padre pidió resguardar en la nevera, tristemente no está preparado para turismo de calidad"

Reviewed on 17 Aug 2026

Castillo del Mar Suites
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my La Guajira holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for every aspect of your next La Guajira holiday. You'll always land the best deal possible, but when you bundle your airfares, accommodation and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even bigger savings. Want to truly make the most of your stay? Add a few fun tours and activities to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so you won't need to stress if your travel plans change. Visit our Customer Service Portal link to learn more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in La Guajira?
La Guajira is very popular in July, October and November. If you don't like crowds and prefer a calmer pace, lock in your getaway for March, September and December. With daytime average temperatures of 25ºC, January is the coolest month in La Guajira. The warmest month is August, when you can expect average temperatures of 27ºC during the day. Whatever the weather, you'll discover plenty to keep you entertained here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in La Guajira?
When it comes to properties in Dibulla, Waya Guajira and Drioapartamentos are among the favourites. If you're also visiting Riohacha, Barbacoa Hotel and Castillo del Mar Suites look forward to welcoming you.
How do I get a cheap holiday to La Guajira?
Combining your flight and hotel with Expedia won't just save valuable time — it'll save you a pretty penny too. A La Guajira holiday makes it simple to put together your dream adventure. With more than 400 airlines throughout the world to choose from, finding flights that suit your busy schedule won't be a hassle. In addition to that, we've got over 321,000 hotels globally to pick from. Now that's what you call choice. Whatever your budget, Expedia puts more of the world within your reach. Learn more about how you can save money on your next holiday when you bundle your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my La Guajira holiday?
Plan your next holiday in La Guajira around leading attractions such as Cabo de la Vela Lighthouse and Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza. Many visitors also highly recommend University of Guajira and Playa de El Cabo.
Do I need a visa for my La Guajira holiday?
Research the latest rules on official government websites. Your nationality and whether you're travelling for business, study or leisure will determine if you'll need a visa for La Guajira. Make yourself familiar with the application process, including any required documentation, fees and turnaround times. Submit your application well in advance to allow enough time for processing. Some visas may take several weeks or even months to obtain, depending on the country.
What should I wear on my La Guajira holiday?
Think about the types of things you'll be doing during your holiday in La Guajira and take versatile pieces that can be mixed and matched. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, browse a few style blogs or relevant social media accounts. It's also good to have a look at the local weather forecast so you can pack appropriately. August is the warmest month in La Guajira, with average temperatures of 27ºC. January is when much of this destination is at its coolest, so get packing for daytime temperatures of around 25ºC.
What does an Expedia La Guajira holiday include?
Flights, hotels and a reliable car for all your fun road trip adventures. Simply mix and match your preferred bundle and gain access to great discounts. Once you've made your booking, add on some tours and experiences and watch your savings grow. When it comes to creating your La Guajira break, the choice is all yours! Expedia offers many types of properties in La Guajira, providing you with the flexibility to personalise your escape. Hotels and backpacker accommodation are two of the most-favoured options for our guests here.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later La Guajira holidays?
Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your bank balance. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your dream holiday, leaving you with more money to spend while you're travelling. Klarna has several payment plans to choose from, so you're sure to find one that falls within your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:
  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all budgets, so you can lock in that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you want to jump on an amazing deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to lock in your escape.
Can I choose my airline with a La Guajira Expedia holiday?
Expedia offers access to more than 400 airline partners globally, so you sure can! Just select the airline you want and craft the perfect La Guajira getaway.

Stay near popular La Guajira attractions

Playa de El Cabo

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Playa de El Cabo during your travels in Cabo de la Vela? Wander the sandy beaches or discover the area's mountain views.
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Mingueo Church

8.0/10 (15 reviews)
Mingueo Church is just one of the places to see in Dibulla, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
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Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza

8.0/10 (21 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Jose Prudencio Padilla Plaza, a lovely green space in Riohacha. Wander the beaches or discover the area's desert landscape.
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Princesa Negra Park

7.6/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Princesa Negra Park, a lovely green space in Albania.
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Albania Municipal Building

7.6/10 (11 reviews)
Albania Municipal Building is just one of the places to see in Albania, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're in the area, wander around the parks.
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Salinas de Manaure Salt Ponds

9.2/10 (5 reviews)
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Salinas de Manaure Salt Ponds during your travels in Manaure Viejo. Amble around the area's parks or visit its monuments.
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Cabo de la Vela Lighthouse

You can find out about the history of Uribia with a trip to Cabo de la Vela Lighthouse. Discover the area's mountain views and monuments.
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Simon Bollvar Park

8.8/10 (16 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Simon Bollvar Park, a lovely green space in San Juan del Cesar. Make some time to visit the monuments while you're in the area.
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What to do in La Guajira

Santa Marta: Taironaka Indigenous Tour

Santa Marta: Taironaka Indigenous Tour

£23
per adult
Santa Marta: Taironaka Indigenous Tour
The Wayuu Woman

The Magic and Ancestral Guajira-Cabo de la vela & Punta Gallinas-2 nights 3 Days

£234
per adult
The Magic and Ancestral Guajira-Cabo de la vela & Punta Gallinas-2 nights 3 Days
As you are an adventurous traveler, this is the most northern place in South America and Colombia, Punta Gallina in La Guajira, feel the desert, sea, the intense breeze, the incredible landscapes.

3-Day Tour of the Colombian Guajira

£188
per adult
3-Day Tour of the Colombian Guajira
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