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Cartagena: Basic Island Tour, Visit the Aquarium and Lunch in Barú TERRESTRIAL

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An affordable option to explore the islands, visit the oceanarium, have lunch, and enjoy the beaches of Barú; this plan is perfect for families looking for a great beach day without overspending.
"Cartagena: Tour básico por las islas, visita el acuario y almuerza en Barú TERRESTRE"
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7 Hours
Spanish, English
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What to expect

Land Route + Local Boat

Van or bus trip to Barú, enjoying the local scenery and a brief explanation from the guide.

1 Hour 15 Minutes
Boarding in Baru and departure by speedboat to the Oceanarium

Boarding in Barú and departure by speedboat to the Oceanarium.

25 Minutes
Speedboat Route from Cartagena

Scenic boat ride across the bay towards the archipelago. The guide will explain relevant information about the area.

1 Hour
Visit to the Oceanarium (optional entry, not included)

Tour of the Oceanarium to observe sharks, turtles, rays and tropical fish. Those who do not enter can wait on the beach. (Optional entry, not included)

1 Hour
Departure from the Oceanarium to a beach in Barú

Short boat ride to the public beach area in Barú.

30 Minutes
Typical coastal lunch in Barú

Typical coastal dish from the region: grilled fish or chicken breast with coconut rice, plantains and salad. Vegetarian option available.

50 Minutes
Free time on the beach of Barú

Time to enjoy the sea, walk along the beach, take photos and interact with vendors and locals in the area.

1 Hour 15 Minutes
Return from Barú to Cartagena

Depending on the chosen option, return by speedboat to Cartagena or by land transfer by bus/van from Barú.

1 Hour 15 Minutes
Drop off

End of the tour with arrival at the starting point.

25 Minutes

What you should know

What to bring
  • Please note that this is a land and sea adventure. If you get seasick, take a pill before the activity."
Not allowed
  • Pregnant women
  • People over 70 years old

What is included

  • Hotel pick-up (check availability depending on location).
  • On-board assistant.
  • Land option: Transport by van or bus to Barú and then by local boat to the oceanarium.
  • Sea option: Transport from Cartagena by passenger speedboat round trip, with a panoramic tour of the Rosario Islands.
  • Stop to enter the aquarium (ticket not included, add it at the end)
  • Lunch with a typical coastal tray: coconut rice, patacones and salad (choose fish or grilled chicken breast)
  • Vegetarian option if required.
  • Return to Cartagena (by land, to the hotels; by sea, to the pier)
  • Towels
  • Sea option does not include departure tax at the pier (approx. 8 USD)
  • Oceanarium entrance ticket
  • Use of tents, chairs, sun loungers or similar on Barú Island
  • Voluntary tip for the guide

Location

Cartagena de Indias: Cartagena de Indias, Provincia de Cartagena, Bolívar, Colombia

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