Cartagena Real : neighborhood, mangrove, fishing, typical lunch and culture

4.8 (33 reviews) Cartagena, Colombia
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 20 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

We will learn about the incredible ecological importance of mangroves and their vital role in coastal protection. In addition, we will live the tradition of sustainable artisanal fishing, participating in ancestral practices such as the use of nets and traps, a knowledge that our community has preserved from generation to generation.

After this cultural immersion, we will delight with a seafront lunch in the best restaurant in the area. With a breathtaking view, we will taste the typical dish of our community: fresh fried fish, coconut rice, patacones, salad and a delicious fish soup, accompanied by a refreshing natural lemonade. We also offer options for meat, chicken or vegan dishes so that no one is left without enjoying themselves.

We close our experience by relaxing on the quiet beaches of La Boquilla, where you can feel the serenity of the Caribbean while remaining connected to the essence of our community.

Options

Option without lunch

Pickup included

Typical lunch on the beach, mangrove ecotour and fishing with natives

Lunch: Typical lunch option from our community: Fish, pork tenderloin, chicken or vegetarian, rice, salad patacones and soup
Pickup included

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Cultural display of drums
  • Artisanal fishing for crabs and fish
  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • You will enjoy a wonderful tray of typical fried fish, accompanied by coconut rice, patacone, in salalda and, of course, fish soups, our typical dish.
  • Bilingual native guide
  • Entrance to Fisherman's Island

What to expect

  1. 1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    a tour through the different natural tunnels covered by mangroves where we will have the opportunity to learn the history of this majestic ecosystem narrated by natives
  2. Playas de la Boquilla
    1h 30m
    Our beaches are the quietest and safest in the city, you can enjoy a sea away from vendors or many visitors accompanied and guided by bilingual natives.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We will contact you as soon as possible to indicate pickup details!

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Reviews

4.8 (33)

Parts of this description were translated automatically.

From
$45.00 per person
Check availability & book
  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • Instant confirmation
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
More activities in Cartagena
From
$45.00 per person
Check availability