Duration
11 Days / 10 Nights
Package Type
Multi-Destinations
Activity Level
Low
Physical Difficulty
Cultural rating
Wildlife expectation
Colombia boasts some of the most pristine and idyllic beaches in all of South America! With over 3000 km of coastline, white glistening sand and crystal clear waters, the diving is spectacular and the snorkelling exquisite! The mainland and the islands that we visit are perfect for relaxing or enjoying the many water activities on offer on your beach holiday. Colombia has the perfect beaches for everyone… come soon before the secret gets out!
Special features of our Multi-destination Coastlines Tour:
Type of Tourism: Beaches, Culture, Classic.
Places to Visit: Cartagena, Rosario or Barú Island, San Andres Island, Providencia.
Duration: 11 Days and 10 Nights.
Type of Service: group tours.
Accommodation: 4 star hotels and lodges at every destination that you will visit. These hotels had been carefully chosen and we can guarantee that you will feel comfortable and your every need catered for!
Today is arrival day to Cartagena! Our driver will be waiting to collect you from the airport to take you to the hotel in the centre.
Today, we will head out on a tour of the city, and appreciating the fabulous views from the Monasterio and Iglesia de La Popa, constructed in 1606. This church and monastery are located above the city, offering a panoramic view over the city, the coast and port, one of the most important in the Caribbean. We will then head to the San Felipe Fortress, erected in honour of the poet, Don Luis Carlos López, from the city. It was built on San Lázaro hill to defend the city fr...
After breakfast, transfer in a regular or private boat to the hotel of your choice on Barú or Rosario Island. If you visit Baru, we recommend the beaches of Playa Blanca, Playita de Cholón, Playa de los Muertos and Playa Bobo.
On the Rosario islands, we recommend a visit the reef of the archipelago of Nuestra Señora del Rosario as well as the islands of Tesoro, Múcura and Maravilla.
Enjoy snorkelling and other water sports, observatio...
Free day to relax on the beach of your choice!
In the afternoon, we will return by boat to Cartagena. Upon arrival at the Cartagena pier, we will take you to the hotel for the evening.
After breakfast, we will head to the airport for a direct flight to San Andrés.
The archipelagos of San Andres, Providencia and Santa Catalina are located on the northwest of the Colombian Caribbean coastline and were declared as UNESCO Biosphere reserves.
It is believed that the islands were first discovered by Christopher Columbus, but the English administered them from 1631. This led to a period of colonization, in particular, by people of African desce...
Today is a free day to enjoy the beach and the activities available on the island. You can take a short boat trip out to Johnny Cay where it is possible to see more than 30 different species of fish. The island has an area called “playa de Cedro” which protects the beaches from waves and strong winds, making this a refuge for many sea birds. The Aquarium is worth a visit and the snorkelling is incredible. Of course, you can always kick back and relax on the beach!
Today we will leave San Andres Island for a 20-minute flight to Providencia. On arrival, we will be taken to our hotel. The rest of the day is free to explore the beaches and relax.
Today is a free day to spend time on the beach or explore some of the other beaches on the island. We recommend a visit to the Santa Catalina Island, connected to Providencia by a brightly painted wooden bridge called the “Puente de Amor”. You can also take a boat ride to explore the hidden bays on the island. Declared a protected biosphere by UNESCO this is one of the most accessible and well preserved coral reefs in the world, perfect for snorkelling.
Another free day to explore the beaches or simply chill out on this stunning island. We recommend a hike to the Peak for spectacular panoramic views of the island. Most of the freshwater found on the island is found on this mountain. On the hike, you will walk through rainforest that is home to many species of tropical birds.
Today we will leave this island paradise for our flight back to San Andres and on to Cartagena, marking the end of this multi-destination, beach-tastic adventure!