
Manaure, Cabo de la Vela & Punta Gallinas 4 Day Tour
Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the breathtaking natural landscapes of La Guajira, featuring highlights such as Manaure, Cabo de la Vela, and Punta Gallinas!. Description. Day 1: Riohacha - The beaches of Manaure.
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Embark on an unforgettable 4-day journey through the breathtaking natural landscapes of La Guajira, featuring highlights such as Manaure, Cabo de la Vela, and Punta Gallinas!
Description
Day 1: Riohacha - The beaches of Manaure
We'll commence our adventure from Riohacha, heading to Manaure, where we will explore the stunning salt complex of Manaure, covering 4200 hectares of glittering salt mountains and vibrant pink water pools.
Following this fascinating exploration, a visit to the Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary awaits, known for its large populations of the magnificent flamingos. As hunger strikes, we will enjoy a delicious lunch before soaking in the serene beauty of Manaure's beaches.
In the afternoon, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of La Guajira by visiting a Wayuu ranchería, where you can indulge in a soothing salt massage to unwind and recharge.
At the day's end, you'll be settled into your hotel in Manaure for dinner and a restful night in preparation for the adventures that lie ahead.
Day 2: Manaure - Cabo de la Vela
Our second day starts with a delicious breakfast at the hotel before we proceed towards Cabo de la Vela. En route, we will make a stop in Uribia, recognized as the indigenous capital of Colombia.
Upon arriving at Cabo de la Vela, we will take a refreshing swim at Ojo de Agua and Arcoíris beaches in the afternoon. Just before dusk, a visit to the Cabo de la Vela lighthouse offers a chance to witness one of the most spectacular sunsets in La Guajira.
After returning to our hotel in Cabo de la Vela, we will enjoy dinner and relax for the night.
Day 3: Cabo de la Vela - Punta Gallinas
The day begins with a delicious breakfast at Cabo de la Vela, followed by our journey to Punta Gallinas. Along the way, we’ll take in significant sites of La Guajira, including the Jepirachi wind farm and the breathtaking Puerto Nuevo and Portete desert areas.
Arriving at Punta Gallinas, we will savor lunch and take time to unwind amidst stunning landscapes. The adventure continues at the Taroa Dunes, where the interplay of sea, sky, and desert will captivate you.
After a refreshing swim, we will head to the Punta Gallinas Lighthouse to watch the enchanting sunset over Punta Agujas beach. The day concludes at our accommodation in Punta Gallinas for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Punta Gallinas - Riohacha
The last day begins with a hearty breakfast at Punta Gallinas. We will then embark on our final journey back to Riohacha, marking the conclusion of our enriching 4-day tour around 2 PM.
Meeting point
When you make your reservation, you can select from the following locations to kick off your tour:
Almirante Padilla International Airport
Riohacha Terminal de Transportes
Accommodation
Your tour package includes a three-night accommodation arrangement at:
Manaure: Hotel Brisas del Mar or similarCabo de la Vela: Restaurante y Hospedaje Glamar or similarPunta Gallinas: Hospedaje y Restaurante Alexandra or similar
Additionally, upon booking, you may choose between two types of accommodation in both hotels:
Private or shared double room, based on availabilityHammock situated on an outdoor terrace
Prices
Included
- Transport by bus or minibus
- 3 nights of accommodation
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary
- Admission to the salt flats of Manaure
- Salt massage
- Admission to the Taroa Dunes
- 3 lunches, 3 dinners and 3 breakfasts
Tips
- Accessibility: Most areas are accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.



