The Day Tour Isla Del Encanto offers travelers an unparalleled opportunity to explore the stunning Barú and Rosario Islands near the vibrant city of Cartagena. Featuring private, air-conditioned transportation and a delectable buffet lunch showcasing local seafood and traditional Colombian cuisine, this tour promises an immersive experience in the region’s natural beauty. With exclusive access to serene beaches and pools, as well as opportunities for hiking and wildlife observation, the tour provides a perfect escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you’re seeking relaxation or adventure, the Day Tour Isla Del Encanto is sure to leave you captivated and eager to discover more.
Key Points
- A day tour exploring the stunning beaches, mangroves, and natural beauty of Isla del Encanto and Rosario Islands near Cartagena.
- Includes private transportation, buffet lunch with local cuisine, and access to an exclusive beach and pool.
- Moderate physical fitness level required for hiking and pool access; not suitable for individuals with certain health conditions.
- Centralized meeting point at Muelle de la Bodeguita with pickup options from Bocagrande, Historic Center, and North Zone.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour start, providing flexibility for travelers.
Tour Overview
The Tour Isla del Encanto offers visitors a chance to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Barú and Rosario Islands off the coast of Cartagena.
The tour includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, with a maximum of 100 travelers per group. Highlights include a buffet lunch with a variety of salads, proteins, carbohydrates, soup, fruit, and dessert, as well as access to the beach and an exclusive pool for hikers.
The tour also covers all necessary landing and facility fees. However, the package excludes welcome cocktails, alcoholic beverages, and additional activities like snorkeling, diving, and spa services.
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Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour package includes a buffet lunch with a variety of options, including 6 salad choices, 3 protein selections (one of which is fish), 4 carbohydrate dishes, 1 soup, fruit, a typical dessert, and soft drinks.
Plus, the package provides access to a beach and exclusive pool for hikers, as well as covers all landing and facility fees.
However, it doesn’t include a welcome cocktail or alcoholic beverages, nor does it cover snorkeling, diving, spa, or any other additional services.
The key inclusions are:
- Buffet lunch with diverse options
- Beach and pool access
- Landing and facility fees
The key exclusions are:
- Welcome cocktail or alcoholic beverages
- Snorkeling, diving, spa, and other additional services
Meeting and Pickup Information
Pickup is available in Bocagrande, Historic Center, and North Zone.
Those outside these areas must arrive at Bodeguita dock by 8:30 am for registration. The tour departs at 9:00 am, with no return transport provided.
The meeting point is at Muelle de la Bodeguita, Av. Blas de Lezo, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia.
At the end of the tour, guests will return to the original meeting point.
Location Details
Muelle de la Bodeguita, located on Av. Blas de Lezo in the historic center of Cartagena, serves as the meeting point for this day tour.
This is where travelers will gather and register before departing at 9:00 am. At the tour’s conclusion, you will be returned to the same location.
The location offers several key advantages:
- Convenient access from Bocagrande, the Historic Center, and the North Zone.
- Proximity to the dock, allowing for a timely departure.
- A centralized meeting point for the tour’s participants.
With these factors in mind, Muelle de la Bodeguita provides an ideal starting and ending point for the Day Tour Isla Del Encanto.
Traveler Considerations
Travelers should consider their physical fitness level when booking the Day Tour Isla Del Encanto. The tour requires a moderate level of physical fitness, as it involves hiking and use of the exclusive beach and pool.
It isn’t recommended for those with back issues, pregnant travelers, or those with serious medical conditions. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers and service animals are allowed. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the start of the tour, providing flexibility for travelers.
Booking and Cancellation
Booking the Day Tour Isla Del Encanto is straightforward. Confirmation is provided within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability.
The tour has some important considerations:
- Pickup is available in select areas, but those outside the designated zones must arrive at Bodeguita dock by 8:30 am for registration.
- The tour departs promptly at 9:00 am, and no return transportation is provided.
- Free cancellation is allowed up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
Travelers should note the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, and isn’t recommended for those with back issues, pregnant individuals, or those with serious medical conditions.
A moderate level of physical fitness is required.
Explore the Islands
Visitors venture out to Isla del Encanto, a picturesque archipelago off the coast of Cartagena. They explore the stunning beaches, lush mangroves, and crystal-clear waters.
The tour includes access to an exclusive pool and beach area, where travelers can swim, sunbathe, and take in the breathtaking scenery.
Lunch is a delightful buffet featuring local seafood, salads, and traditional Colombian desserts.
After the meal, guests have the opportunity to walk along the trails, spotting diverse flora and fauna.
The tour provides a chance to disconnect from the city and take in the tranquil, natural beauty of the Rosario Islands.
Recap
The Day Tour Isla Del Encanto offers an unforgettable experience exploring the stunning Barú and Rosario Islands near Cartagena. Travelers can enjoy private transportation, a delicious buffet lunch, and access to exclusive beaches and pools. With a focus on relaxation and natural beauty, this tour provides the perfect escape from city life, allowing visitors to enjoy the rich flora and fauna of the islands.
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