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Guided Tour of 3 Days and 2 Nights in Alta Guajira with Accommodation

By History Travelers
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is £307 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 3d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover Alta Guajira on a unique trip! Immerse yourself in a multicultural experience. Meet travellers from all over the world while participating in fascinating cultural activities with the vibrant Wayuu community, you can enjoy their knowledge about astrology, learn from their craft weaving activities, share with your companions around a campfire listening to the history of the locals about their experiences.
Experience the authenticity of Alta Guajira like never before!

Activity location

  • Salinas de Manaure
    • Manaure, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Salinas de Manaure
    • Manaure, Colombia

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Guided Tour of 3 Days and 2 Nights in Alta Guajira with Accommodation
  • Activity duration is 3 days3d
    3d
  • Spanish

Pickup included

Language options: Spanish
Starting time: 06:00
Price details
£307.34 x 1 Adult£307.34
Total
Price is £307.34
Until Mon, 23 Mar

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Health insurance
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Accommodation 2 nights

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The weather may not be suitable for babies
  • In accordance with UK consumer law, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Cabo de La Vela

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night in a local accommodation.

Salinas de Manaure

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
The Manaure Salt Flats, located in the La Guajira region, offer you an unforgettable experience when discovering the ancient art of salt extraction. This stunning landscape, dotted with crystalline salt pools, is testament to the ancestral skills of local communities who have perfected this craft over generations. Your itinerary begins with a fascinating immersion in the salt extraction process, where you can observe up close how local workers carry out this meticulous work. From the crystallization of salt in the extensive salt flats to manual harvesting, each step reveals the deep connection between the land and the laborious hands that care for it.

Cabo de La Vela

  • 10h
After visiting the salt flats, they will make a technical stop in Uribia to buy snacks and go to the bathroom. You will leave for Cabo de La Vela, it will be a journey of approximately 2 hours. Upon arrival, you will have lunch at the accommodation.

Playa Arcoiris

  • 30m
Swimming is not allowed in this place, but you will enjoy the beautiful rainbows that are created when the water hits the rocks.

Pilon de Azucar

  • 1h
The sugar pylon is a sacred site for the Wayuu community, you will have the option of hiking to the top or taking photos of this small mountain.

Playa Dorada

  • 1h
One of the most famous beaches in Cabo de La Vela, you will have space to enjoy the beach with calm waters and its beautiful yellow sand that gives it the famous name of "Playa Dorada"

Playa Ojo De Agua

  • 1h
An incredible place where you can appreciate the sunset while taking a bath on the beautiful beaches or appreciate the view at sunset.

Faro, Cabo de la Vela

  • 1h
The visit to this place can be optional, you can position yourself in agreement with the other travellers to see the sunset in this place, sometimes it is advisable to see it from Playa Ojo de Agua because when there are a lot of people the space is limited.

Day 2: Punta Gallinas

  • 7 stops
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch, snacks
  • Accommodation: Night in local accommodation.

Punta Gallinas

  • 10h
  • Admission ticket included
After a beautiful sunrise, you will have breakfast and then leave for Punta gallina, passing first through the Wind Farm, Bahía Portete, Bahía Honda where you will possibly have lunch or it could be later, Bahía Hondita, Dunas de Taroa where every year between March and May, a vast amount of dust from the Sahara Desert is brought by strong winds to increase the size of the dunes, meeting the imposing Caribbean Sea, then you will depart to the Mirador de Casares to enjoy the beautiful view of the bay, then you will go to the Punta Gallina Lighthouse, this being the northernmost point in all of South America, after being in this magical place, to end the day you will go to the accommodation to have dinner and rest.

Faro De Punta Gallinas

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
You will visit the northernmost point of South America, the Punta Gallinas Lighthouse, where you can appreciate a beautiful sunset. After enjoying the spectacle that the sky gives us as it hides the sun, we will head to the accommodation, where you will enjoy dinner and rest.

Parque eólico Jepírachi

One of the famous parks of La Guajira, you can pass through the park appreciating the large structures that supply energy to a large part of the department and the country.

Bahia Portete

During the tour you will be able to appreciate the beautiful views of the different bays, including Portete Bay.

Bahia Honda

Bahía Honda is another of the bays that you can appreciate during the route from Cabo de La Vela to Punta Gallinas

Bahia Hondita

The last bay that you will appreciate before reaching the magnificent destination of Punta Gallinas

Dunas de Taroa

  • 2h
When you arrive at Punta Gallinas you will find the impressive Taroa Dunes, a beautiful expanse of sand from the Sahara Desert. You will have space to take a bath in the icy waters that join the dunes.

Day 3: Mayapo

  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast, lunch
  • Accommodation: Not included

Playas de Mayapo

  • 8h
  • Admission ticket included
Around 7 am you will leave the inn heading to the beaches of Mayapo. You will have time to enjoy Mayapo beach, one of the unmissable destinations on your trip to La Guajira. This area is ideal for practising water sports as there are good winds, good waves and sandy beaches. In the middle of the afternoon and after a journey of approx. 40 minutes, you will arrive at your accommodation in Riohacha or continue your adventure.

Location

Activity location

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    Salinas de Manaure
    • Manaure, Colombia

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    Salinas de Manaure
    • Manaure, Colombia

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