Explore the La Boquilla mangroves in an authentic and peaceful experience paddling a canoe with local guides to discover its incredible biodiversity and coastal culture.
General information
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Spanish and English
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What to expect
The air-conditioned transport picks up participants from designated hotels. The bilingual assistant welcomes and briefly explains the day's itinerary.
20 MinutesScenic journey to the La Boquilla neighborhood, located in the coastal area. During the journey, you can observe the transition between the city and the natural environment.
25 MinutesUpon arrival, local guides explain the ecosystem, safety measures, and how the canoe tour will be conducted. An ideal time to hydrate and prepare.
15 MinutesThe journey begins by navigating the main channels, surrounded by red, black, and white mangrove trees. A unique, silent, and natural environment.
20 MinutesTour through different ecological areas of La Boquilla: Ciénaga de la Virgen Mouth between sea and swamp Low tide area Juan Polo Arm
1 HourLocal fishermen demonstrate their ancestral fishing techniques with a cast net. Visitors can take photos, observe, and learn about their culture.
30 MinutesTime to relax, appreciate the scenery, and take photographs of the natural environment. Opportunity to chat with local guides.
15 MinutesEnjoy a traditional lunch with options of fish or chicken, coconut rice, plantains, and salad. Drink included.
1 HourShort return to the meeting point and boarding of the transport. Comfortable return to the hotels.
45 MinutesEnd of the activity and farewell with the assistant. Final recommendations are provided.
15 MinutesWhat you should know
- Light and comfortable clothing
- Sunscreen
- Hat or cap
- Water bottle
- Music or speakers (noise pollution)
- Taking invasive photos of locals without authorization
- Harming flora or fauna
- Jewelry
- The activity takes place in canoes operated by local fishermen.
- Water levels and access to some areas may vary depending on the tide.
What is included
- Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle (round trip to and from the hotel)
- Hydration
- Traditional fishing show
- Typical Caribbean lunch
What is not included
- Personal expenses
