Magic Guajira-Cape of the Sail & Punta Gallinas 4 Days and 3 Nights

5.0 (54 reviews) Riohacha, Colombia
Duration4 days
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesSpanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a trip away from the ordinary, tour the Alta Guajira with a different approach, exclusive and charming experiences. What makes our expedition special and different:

1 - Exclusive Wayúu fabric workshop, where you will learn from the artisans themselves.
2 - Stay at Hostal Liwa Kashi in Riohacha, with a welcoming and authentic atmosphere.
3 - Tourism with impact: by booking, you support sustainable projects that benefit local communities. Therefore, you leave a positive impact with your visit.

Rather than an expedition, it is a transformative and unique experience. Book now and let La Guajira steal your breath with its charm and tradition.

What's included

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Travel insurance during the expedition
  • Breakfast
  • 1 night at Liwa Kashi Hostel in Riohacha
  • Bed accommodation (in Cabo and Punta Gallinas) can be requested, but is an additional value
  • Boat service ONLY in case of heavy rain
  • Experience at a Wayuu Ranch : can be requested, but has additional value

What to expect

Day 1: From Riohacha to Cabo de la Vela
  1. Mayapo
    Pass by
    At 09:25 the traveler can view the beaches of Mayapo and El Pájaro
  2. Salinas de Manaure
    40m · Admission ticket included
    At 10:05 will be the arrival in Salinas de Manaure and from 10:20 will begin the tour with local guide and the taking of photographs that will be until 10:45
  3. Cabo de La Vela
    2h
    Around 12:30 will be the arrival at Cabo de la Vela, at 13:00 we will be located in the lodging to proceed to lunch at approximately 13:30
  4. Playa Arcoiris
    25m
    At 14:20 will be the departure from the Restaurant to rainbow beach, which we will arrive at 14:30 to appreciate the spectacle of the shock of waves that generate the effect of the rainbow where they proceed to take photographs and videos
  5. Pilon de Azucar
    1h 30m
    Around 14:50 they will be leaving for the Sugar Pylon where they can climb to its top to observe the panorama and take pictures. Then they will take the swim on golden beach until 16:20
  6. Playa Ojo De Agua
    50m
    At about 16:30 will be the exit to Ojo de Agua beach where they will hike in the Turtleshell (a small "mountain" 5 minutes walk from the beach) to take pictures
  7. Cabo de La Vela
    30m
    Around 17:35 you will arrive at the Cape of Sail Lighthouse where you can appreciate a majestic sunset without equal. After sunset, approximately 18:00 will transfer to the accommodation to rest, dinner and overnight
Day 2: Cabo de la Vela to Punta Gallinas, the Far North of South America
  1. Parque Eolico
    20m
    At 07:35 after breakfast you leave for the Wind Farm, where you will arrive at 08:30, where you will be a 10-20 minute photo stop.

    ♪ Depending on the season of the year you may stop by the wind farm or NOT ♪
    ♪ There's no tour or entrance, it's a photo stop near the park where you can appreciate the windmills ♪
  2. 20m
    Around 09:50 stop is made in Bahía Portete for a photo stop
  3. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    About 11:15 will be the arrival at Bahia Honda, where you will take a break before lunch
  4. Dunas de Taroa
    2h
    Around 12:50 you will be leaving to the Taroa Dunes and from 14:00 you will start the walk to take the bath on the beach until 16:00 when you will leave to the Punta Gallinas lighthouse
  5. Faro De Punta Gallinas
    1h 35m
    Around 16:40 will be the arrival at the Punta Gallinas Lighthouse, where they will have a space to take photos with the lighthouse and to appreciate the sunset in the far north of Colombia
  6. 15m
    At 18:10 transfer to Bahia Hondita to arrive at the accommodation to rest, dinner and overnight
Day 3: Punta Gallinas to Riohacha
  1. 20m
    At approximately 08:30 you will arrive at the Mirador de Casares where you can appreciate the shape of La Guajira and make a phenomenal photographic stop
  2. Uribia
    10m
    At noon a technical stop will be held in Uribia to fill the gasoline vehicle, whenever necessary
  3. Playas de Mayapo
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Around 13:30 you will be arriving at the beaches of Mayapo or El Pájaro to lunch, rest and in case you arrive with plenty of time you could take a short time swimming on the beach
  4. Riohacha
    1h
    At approximately 15:40 you will be leaving for Riohacha to conclude the expedition. Arrival will be around 16:30 and the clients will be dropped off at their destination hotel or the agency office.
Day 4: Riohacha, day off
  1. Camellon de Riohacha
    8h
    You will have the space to visit Riohacha, the capital of La Guajira. In case you want to carry out an additional activity, we can coordinate it, having options such as: wayuu fabric workshop, city tour (on electric TukTuk), among others.
    Any of these additional activities are extra value than the contracted plan, they are optional.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The collection data will be requested from the booking holder, then we will send you the vehicle data and the driver-guide who will collect it. Punctuality is important so that the fulfillment of the itinerary is the best and they can enjoy quietly all the tourist attractions.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility problems

Cancellation policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.<br>If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.<br>If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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