Top Activities on the Ground in Caribbean Coast - page 2

Explore the ancient lost city of Perdida on this epic 3-night tour. Trek through the jungle and mountains of Colombia, seeing some of the most lush landscapes and dramatic scenery anywhere in South America. Follow your guide through the wilderness down trails and tracks and gain special access to the Ciudad Perdida archaeological zone.

Spend an evening out in Santa Marta without the need to figure out where the party is with this lively bus tour. Instead of a traditional car, explore on a lively party bus where you can listen to music and even dance on board. Check off the major spots in the city, including its historic center and the Bay of Santa Marta.

A bike tour is a fun way for first-time visitors to discover Cartagena. Catch a breeze and cover more ground than is possible on a walking tour as you follow your guide down a mostly flat route to Cartagena sights such as churches, monuments, and parks, all as your guide shares fun stories about the city’s history and culture that you might miss on your own.

Namaste Beach Club and Centro Holistico is a nature reserve located on an island 10 minutes by boat from Cartagena. We are the only place in the city dedicated to wellness tourism, we manage an environment of relaxation and tranquility, calm music and a complete agenda of activities to release stress and reconnect. In this specific package, we include a 1-hour yoga session, at 11:00 am, at 3:00 pm we have a special Meditation, guided under a beautiful tree that was consecrated as a Temple of Gratitude, by a MAMO of the tribe of the Arhuacos, older brothers who live in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. We also include a 30-minute relaxing massage with aromatherapy and to finish a fire and CACAO ceremony, with live medicine music, ideal to close the day and integrate everything experienced. As an extra, it is possible to book an Energy therapy with KAKU, our MAMO from the Arhuaco tribe, Chill at the beach in one of our huts, Enjoy the View and take a Swim ata our pools or in the Ocean.

Experience an unforgettable day in Caribbean paradise with the Palmarito Beach Tour in Tierrabomba! This unique experience combines nature, comfort and local flavor in an exclusive beach club where the crystal clear sea and soft golden sand invite you to relax without rush. From the very beginning, with a welcome cocktail and the warmth of its people, you will feel that you arrived at the perfect place to disconnect and enjoy yourself to the fullest. What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of comfort and authenticity, as you will not only have access to Balinese beds, beds and VIP areas facing the sea, but you can also enjoy a typical Caribbean lunch and refreshing drinks as the sound of the waves accompanies your day. In addition, the proximity to Cartagena allows you to know a paradise corner without wasting time on long transfers. Book now and discover the ideal balance between fun, relaxation and Caribbean culture in Palmarito Beach!

Our tour is complete to visit the city, it will help you understand the history in 2 hours, and you will get to know almost all the important places around the historic center.

Discover a true paradise on the Full Day Tour to Palma Island, a unique experience that combines nature, relaxation and fun in a totally exclusive setting. From your arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome cocktail and accompanied by a warm and attentive service that will make your visit unforgettable. Relax on a private beach with crystal clear waters and white sands, where you can sunbathe, swim or just disconnect from the world. Enjoy a Gurmet lunch with delicious options, ideal for recharging. In addition, you will have access to the island’s Biopark, where you can interact with animals and learn more about the biodiversity of the Caribbean (additional cost) And if you prefer something quieter, just lie on a hammock facing the sea and get carried away in the tropical breeze.

Explore the historic coastal city of Cartagena on this guided excursion. Select a departure time—morning and afternoon are available—and enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off service. Learn about the history and culture of this gorgeous colonial city from an informative local guide and visit landmarks like the massive San Felipe de Barajas castle and Convento de la Popa.

EXPLORE CARTAGENA THE ANTHONY BOURDAIN AND FOOD NETWORK WAY: BY BIKE! This unique and exclusive experience is designed for adventurers seeking the original and exciting. WE WILL VISIT: CARTAGENA BAY: Begin your journey with breathtaking views of the bay, where the sea meets the historic city, creating a picturesque backdrop for your adventure. GETSEMANÍ: A magical neighborhood, vibrant with art and culture. Glide through its colorful streets, marvel at the masterpieces of the murals that adorn its walls, and create memories with photos and videos that will last a lifetime. LUNCH AT BAZURTO MARKET: A mythical and little-known place; for those unfamiliar with it, it's difficult to discover the culinary gems hidden there. The place chosen by Anthony Bourdain to sample authentic Cartagena local cuisine! Go, feel, share and savor the real Cartagena!

Trekking through the jungle to Colombia's Lost City (Ciudad Perdida) can be challenging for even experienced hikers. Journey in confidence on this small group guided tour (limited to 12 people) that takes you on an adventure—hiking for four days across varied terrain and through striking scenery—to a 9th-century indigenous archaeological site. Includes round-trip transportation from Santa Marta, accommodation, meals, and entrance fees.

Cartagena’s Caribbean seafront and UNESCO-listed monuments offer a romantic backdrop for a bike ride and this small-group tour checks off all the highlights. Accompanied by a guide, visit most of the old city, including Centenario park and the Getsemani neighborhood, where you can catch sight of cool graffiti and local people in the middle of their everyday activities.

Designed for those seeking adventure, movement and discovery, this mountain biking experience takes you beyond the city into the authentic island landscapes of Tierra Bomba, just 15 minutes from Cartagena. This journey blends sport, history, culture and nature into one dynamic island experience. The ride combines adrenaline and exploration as we navigate rustic trails, natural vegetation, varying elevations and secluded beaches. After approximately two hours of riding, we reach Fuerte de San Ángel, where a local guide welcomes us with fresh coconut water and shares stories about this place and Cartagena’s early history. We continue toward Bocachica to visit the impressive Fuerte de San Fernando, a key landmark in the city’s colonial defence system and a setting tied to pirate lore and maritime conquest. The experience concludes with a seaside lunch prepared by local chefs specialising in balanced, nourishing cuisine, a moment to relax before returning by boat to Cartagena.

Step into the world of conservation at Fundación Loros, a 1300-acre natural reserve located just an hour from Cartagena. This sanctuary is dedicated to rehabilitating and releasing parrots and macaws rescued from illegal trafficking This experience stands out for its unique combination of hands-on wildlife rehabilitation, immersive education, and direct contributions to conservation. Participants are not mere spectators—they actively care for parrots and macaws, gaining insights into the challenges these birds face and the efforts to protect them. With breathtaking landscapes and meaningful activities, this eco-adventure allows you to support a vital cause while connecting deeply with nature and wildlife. Please note: The price does not include transportation. Private transportation to the sanctuary typically costs $75 USD for a 4-passenger vehicle.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Barú Island—and leave the planning to someone else—on this day trip from Cartagena. Following hotel pickup, you’ll be driven to Barú to relax and have lunch at a beach club with facilities including bathrooms and sun loungers. Then, visit the National Aviary to discover Colombia’s diverse avifauna. Explore the 22 exhibits and see colorful birds like parrots, peacocks, and flamingos.

Submerge yourself in the mineral-infused mud of one of the world’s smallest volcanoes on a half-day tour from Cartagena. During a comfortable transfer from your accommodation to Totumo Volcano, listen to live commentary on the area’s history and get tips for enjoying your experience. You'll enjoy free time to coat yourself with warm mud and take pictures. Then, rinse off in a nearby natural lake.

If you are not into intense hikes, but still want to get the most out of Palomino, we highly recommend this experience. In this tour we will pick you up by motorbike from your hotel or inn. You will go around the area of the Sierra Nevada of Santa Marta where an indigenous community settles. Here you will be able to meet the community, learn about their handicrafts, customs and beliefs. Besides you will be able to swim and relax in the rivers near the area. A day to disconnect and reconnect with different ways of living. - A trip by motorbike - A short lesson on how indigenous near the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta live. - The experience of learning about customs and beliefs of indigenous people - The chance to have unique handicraft made by Tunkeka people

We will taste more than 10 different bites of truly authentic city food that we are sure you have not tasted before, with a unique story told by locals and truly unmatched flavors. Walk the vibrant streets of Cartagena and immerse yourself in its rich culture through an authentic gastronomic tour of the city streets. From the unrivalled egg arepa to the refreshing artisan scrape, each bite offers a unique taste of Caribbean tradition. During this 2-hour tour, you will discover the Historic and Gethsemane Center, while enjoying stories about Afro-descendant, indigenous and Spanish influences in local cuisine. This tour is perfect for those who want a cultural connection and a delicious way to explore the city.

DON'T TAKE THE BUS OR TAXI, DO IT THE MOST FUN WAY; BY BIKE, FOOD NETWORK AND ANTHONY BOURDAIN STYLE! Embark on a unique and exclusive adventure designed for those seeking originality and excitement. CARTAGENA BAY AND SAN SEBASTIAN FORT: Let the stunning landscapes transport you back to the days when pirates and enemies sought to conquer this historic site. We'll share its secrets as we explore together! BARRIO GETSEMANÍ : Recognized as one of the best tourist neighborhoods in the world by FORBES and TRAVELERS, this vibrant area is a must-see! BAZURTO MARKET: Discover this mythical and hidden gem, known only to true culinary adventurers. We'll have lunch at Anthony Bourdain's chosen spot, savoring the authentic local flavors of Cartagena. We will capture unforgettable moments with photos and videos during our outdoor experience. ARE YOU READY TO PEDAL ON AN UNFORGETTABLE TRIP?

Experience two sides to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains of northern Colombia with this private tour. First, visit El Paraíso Reserve for a hike through a passion fruit plantation where you’ll learn how it is locally cultivated. Enjoy a lunch of local produce at La Unión village, before continuing to Saltillo Waterfall for a swim and the nearby Guachaca River for tubing.

In this activity we will know the culture and ancestral history of the roots of the first slave-free people of Latin America, their customs and traditions, we will live a great adventure through time, we will interact with local and indigenous people of Palenque, we will enjoy a great variety of typical and sweet dishes typical of the region, we will be knowledgeable of traditional medicine with African heritage. We will walk the streets and visit houses in the village, take pictures for the memory at several stops we will make during the tour.

Feel the Caribbean breeze as you pedal through Cartagena Bay at sunset. Explore the vibrant streets of Gethsemane and see its colorful murals. Immerse yourself in the local culture and live the night of the city. Discover the history and anecdotes behind the city’s most iconic landmarks. Enjoy a unique blend of tradition and modernity in the heart of Cartagena.

Experience Cartagena like never before: pedal along the bay at sunset, heading for the legendary San Sebastián del Pastelillo Fort. As the sky slowly sets and the sea breeze caresses your face, the city offers you unforgettable postcard views overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Then, immerse yourself in the artistic essence of Getsemaní: streets full of color, rhythm, and soul, where every mural is a work of art and every corner vibrates with history and modernity. Ideal for those looking for more than just photos: they seek moments that transcend. Embark on this adventure on wheels and discover why Cartagena is felt, lived… and pedaled!

Get to know the culture of historical Cartagena during this eco-friendly shore excursion, a well-organized, speedy, and convenient way to see what the city has to offer during limited time on land. As you pedal at your own pace, alongside a medium-sized group of fellow travelers, listen to stories from your guide that you wouldn’t hear if exploring independently as you pass through the historic center and along the walls.

Discover Cartagena's vibrant heart on two wheels. Join a 2-hour guided bike tour through the colorful streets of Gethsemane, the charming parks of San Diego, and the historic Walled City. Ride along picturesque squares, colonial streets, and ancient bastions as your local guide shares fascinating stories of Cartagena’s rich history. Admire the blend of colonial and republican architecture, enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the city walls, and experience the lively spirit of Cartagena at a relaxed and flexible pace. Feel free to stop for photos, snacks, or local shopping — this experience adapts to your interests. Perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers, the tour offers adjustable bicycles, child seats for ages 0–6, tandem bikes for extra comfort, and a friendly, professional team. Tours are available in Spanish or English (language groups are not mixed). Experience Cartagena’s magic, culture, and history like a true local!