Embarking on an all-inclusive tour to the stunning Rosario Islands and Barú promises an unforgettable Caribbean adventure. Over eight captivating hours, travelers can enjoy the vibrant local culture, marvel at breathtaking landscapes, and savor delectable regional cuisine. With a knowledgeable guide providing insights in both Spanish and English, visitors can explore historical sites like the Bocachica fort and enjoy snorkeling activities, complete with underwater photography. The experience also includes time to relax on Isla Cholon, where an open bar and lively party atmosphere await. This tour offers a well-rounded introduction to the region’s natural wonders and cultural richness, leaving one curious to discover more.
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Key Points
- Discover the natural beauty of the Rosario Islands and experience local Caribbean culture on an 8-hour all-inclusive tour from Cartagena.
- Enjoy a boat tour with a live guide, snorkeling, an open bar, and a seafood appetizer on Isla Cholon.
- Savor a lunch with three meal options on Isla Grande and visit the historic Bocachica fort.
- Flexible payment options, free cancellation up to 24 hours, and hotel pickup from specified areas are available.
- The tour operates rain or shine, and all passengers must comply with the barefoot requirement for safety and comfort.
Tour Overview
The all-inclusive tour to the Rosario Islands and Barú offers an 8-hour experience, priced from $93.90 per person.
A live tour guide is available in Spanish and English, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Guests can opt for the reserve now & pay later option.
The tour includes hotel pickup from central, north zone, Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillogrande areas.
The boat tour capacity ranges from a minimum of 16 to a maximum of 25 passengers.
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Experience Highlights
Guests can discover the Rosario Islands and local culture on this tour.
They’ll enjoy beautiful landscapes and delicious Caribbean cuisine. The tour includes a snorkeling activity with underwater photographs, allowing guests to explore the vibrant marine life.
Travelers can also savor local drinks and enjoy an open bar on the boat. The party atmosphere at Isla Cholon promises an unforgettable experience.
This all-inclusive tour offers a well-rounded experience, from sightseeing and culture to water activities and lively celebrations, ensuring guests have a memorable time in the Rosario Islands and Barú.
Inclusions
This all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup from central, north zone, Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillogrande areas.
You’ll embark on a boat tour with a minimum capacity of 16 passengers and a maximum of 25. During the tour, you’ll enjoy a panoramic stop at the Bocachica fort, where you’ll learn about its historical significance.
Lunch on Isla Grande will be provided, with three options: fried fish, grilled chicken, or a vegetarian dish, all served with sides.
Upon arrival at Isla Cholon, you’ll be welcomed with a seafood appetizer.
What to Bring
Sunglasses, swimwear, and a towel are essential for this all-inclusive tour to the Rosario Islands.
Bring a camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes and underwater wonders.
Don’t forget to pack sunscreen to protect your skin from the Caribbean sun.
Comfortable clothes and beachwear are a must for the day’s activities.
It’s also a good idea to have some cash on hand for any additional expenses or purchases you might want to make.
By packing these essential items, you’ll be ready to fully immerse yourself in the beauty and excitement of the Rosario Islands.
- Sunglasses
- Camera
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable clothes
- Cash
Important Information
The tour operates rain or shine, and the established itinerary must be respected.
All passengers must be barefoot during the tour, which is a requirement for safety and comfort.
Certain items are prohibited, including weapons, large bags, smoking, fishing, unaccompanied minors, touching marine life, fireworks, and explosive substances.
Making fires is also not permitted.
These rules are in place to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants.
Adherence to the tour’s guidelines is essential for a smooth and memorable experience in the Rosario Islands and Barú.
Pricing and Booking
The all-inclusive tour to the Rosario Islands and Barú is priced from $93.90 per person.
The tour offers a flexible payment option, allowing guests to reserve now and pay later. Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are fully refundable.
Tour highlights include:
- Live guides available in Spanish and English
- Panoramic stop at the historic Bocachica fort
- Delicious Caribbean lunch with three options
- Welcome seafood appetizer on Isla Cholón
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance
Transportation and Pickup
Hotel pickup is provided for this all-inclusive tour, covering central, north zone, Bocagrande, Laguito, and Castillogrande areas.
The boat tour has a minimum capacity of 16 passengers and a maximum of 25. The tour includes a panoramic stop at the Bocachica fort with a historical explanation.
During the tour, all passengers must be barefoot. Prohibited items include weapons, large bags, smoking, fishing, unaccompanied minors, touching marine life, fireworks, and explosive substances.
The established itinerary must be respected, as the tour operates rain or shine.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
No, passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch, a welcome seafood appetizer, and an open bar on the boat.
Is There an Option to Upgrade the Lunch Menu?
There’s no option to upgrade the lunch menu on this tour. The tour includes a set menu with three options – fried fish, grilled chicken, or vegetarian – that are served at Isla Grande.
Do I Need to Know How to Swim for the Snorkeling Activity?
No, visitors don’t need to know how to swim for the snorkeling activity. The tour provides life jackets and guides to assist participants who are not strong swimmers. Snorkeling equipment is also included.
Can I Purchase Additional Souvenirs or Items on the Islands?
Yes, travelers can purchase additional souvenirs or items on the islands during the tour. There are local shops and vendors offering various Caribbean-themed souvenirs, handicrafts, and refreshments for visitors to enjoy.
Are There Any Age Restrictions or Requirements for the Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this tour. Children are welcome, but unaccompanied minors are prohibited. All passengers must be barefoot during the tour for safety reasons.
Recap
This all-inclusive tour to the Rosario Islands and Barú offers an unbeatable mix of local culture, stunning landscapes, and delicious Caribbean cuisine. With a knowledgeable guide, guests can explore historic sites, snorkel in crystal-clear waters, and enjoy a lively party atmosphere on Isla Cholon. For just $93.90 per person, this eight-hour adventure provides incredible value and an unforgettable experience.
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