
Santa Marta, Cabo de la Vela & Riohacha 4-day Package Tour
Explore the peninsula of La Guajira on this 4-day package tour of Santa Marta, Cabo de la Vela, and Riohacha, featuring beaches, indigenous communities, salt flats, and flamingos. Santa Marta, Cabo de la Vela & Riohacha 4-day Package Tour. Day 1:...
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Explore the peninsula of La Guajira on this 4-day package tour of Santa Marta, Cabo de la Vela, and Riohacha, featuring beaches, indigenous communities, salt flats, and flamingos.
Santa Marta, Cabo de la Vela & Riohacha 4-day Package Tour
Day 1: Santa Marta
At the scheduled time, we'll pick you up at the Santa Marta airport or your hotel and proceed to the El Rodadero area to drop off luggage. Afterward, we will board a speedboat for a cruise through the Colombian Caribbean to Playa Blanca.
We'll enjoy a traditional lunch at a beachfront restaurant before the afternoon is free for beach activities. We will return to the hotel for dinner followed by a night tour of Santa Marta in a chiva rumbera.
Day 2: Santa Marta - Cabo de la Vela
Travel into the peninsula of La Guajira will take over six hours with several stops. Breakfast will be in Palomino, followed by a vehicle change in Riohacha for a 4x4 ride. We will visit the salt flats of Manaure and cross the Ahuyama desert to reach Cabo de la Vela. Lunch will be followed by a hike to the Pilón de Azúcar and free time at Playa Dorada and Playa Ojo de Agua, ending with dinner at the hotel.
Day 3: Cabo de la Vela - Riohacha
After breakfast, we will leave Cabo de la Vela to visit the beaches of Mayapo and the Maliiwala refuge to learn about indigenous traditions. Lunch and some free time for sunbathing will follow before heading to Riohacha for dinner and overnight stay.
Day 4: Riohacha - Santa Marta
Breakfast will be at the hotel before heading to Los Flamencos Natural Park. After arrival, we will board a boat to explore the lagoons, with a chance to spot wild birds.
The tour concludes with drop-off at downtown Santa Marta or the airport, with an option for Riohacha's airfield.
Accommodation
The tour includes a 3-night stay at the following accommodations:
El Rodadero: 3-star Sansiraka Hotel, La Riviera, Tayrona or similarCabo de la Vela: Rancheria Jarrinapi, Apalanchii, Utta or similarRiohacha: Makuira Hotel, 3 stars or similar
Prices
Included
- Hotel or airport pickup in Santa Marta
- Transfer to Santa Marta or Rioacha airport
- Transport by minibus or bus and transport by 4x4
- English–speaking guide
- Admission tickets
- 3–night accommodation in 3–star hotels and ranches
- 2 boat trips
- Sightseeing tour by chiva rumbera
- Food and drinks