Mud Volcano Excursion With Lunch + Swimming Pool in Cartagena

Exploring the natural wonders of Cartagena just got easier with the Mud Volcano Excursion. This immersive tour allows visitors to unwind in the soothing, mineral-rich mud of the Totumo Volcano, followed by a refreshing dip in the pool and a delectable lunch. Whether you’re seeking a day of relaxation or a unique cultural experience, this excursion promises to deliver. With convenient hotel pickup, guided commentary, and all the amenities covered, it’s an opportunity to fully surrender to the restorative powers of the earth. But what lies beyond the mud bath experience? The surprises of this tour may just leave you craving for more.

Key Points

• 7-hour tour includes a visit to Totumo Mud Volcano and Coco Beach Cartagena, with a relaxing mud bath and island lunch.
• Pricing starts from SEK 603 per person with free cancellation up to 24 hours and an option to reserve now and pay later.
• Itinerary includes hotel pickup, guided tour, and access to hotel facilities like the swimming pool at Coco Beach.
• Experience highlights include a rejuvenating mud bath, welcome drink, and live tour guide available in English and Spanish.
• Tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and recommendations for comfortable attire and personal items.

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Overview and Pricing

What’s the activity offered by this mud volcano excursion in Cartagena?

It’s a 7-hour tour that includes a visit to the Totumo Mud Volcano, where you can enjoy a relaxing mud bath, followed by a trip to Coco Beach Cartagena to use the hotel’s facilities, including a swimming pool, and enjoy a delicious island lunch.

The price for this experience starts from SEK 603 per person, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

You can also reserve your spot now and pay later, making it a convenient option.

Itinerary and Transportation

The excursion includes pickup from your hotel, with those staying in Getsemani and Centro required to walk to the meeting point at The Clock Tower.

You’ll then travel by bus or coach for 50 minutes to reach the Totumo Mud Volcano. After a guided tour and relaxing mud bath lasting 1.5 hours, you’ll continue by bus or coach for 30 minutes to Coco Beach Cartagena.

Here, you’ll enjoy a delicious island lunch and use the hotel’s facilities, including the swimming pool, for 5 hours before returning to Cartagena.

Experience Highlights

Visitors can look forward to a relaxing mud bath at the Totumo Mud Volcano, which offers a unique and rejuvenating experience.

Upon arrival, they’ll receive a welcome drink at the hotel. Guests can then indulge in the hotel’s swimming pool and facilities before enjoying a delicious island lunch.

Throughout the excursion, a live tour guide will be available to provide information in both English and Spanish, ensuring a seamless and informative experience.

The tour also includes entrance fees to the mud volcano and public beach, as well as round-trip transportation and a towel for the day.

Inclusions

The excursion includes comfortable round-trip bus transportation to and from the Totumo Mud Volcano and the hotel in Cartagena.

Entrance fees to the mud volcano and hotel facilities are covered. Upon arrival, guests receive a welcome drink. An island lunch is provided, and visitors have access to the hotel’s swimming pool and other amenities.

A towel is also included for use at the public beach. The tour is led by a live guide who provides commentary in both English and Spanish throughout the experience.

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Recommendations and Restrictions

Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, biodegradable sunscreen, and clothes that can get dirty, as they’ll be immersed in mud at the Totumo Mud Volcano.

The excursion isn’t suitable for individuals over 95 years old. Alcohol and drugs aren’t allowed.

It’s recommended to ask prices for drinks, food, and crafts before purchasing, and to pay in cash for services or personal items.

Visitors should also bring a towel, hat, beach shoes, and water to stay comfortable throughout the day’s activities.

Convenient Hotel Pickup

One of the convenient aspects of this excursion is the included hotel pickup. Those staying in the Getsemaní and Centro neighborhoods of Cartagena must walk to the meeting point at the Clock Tower, but the rest will be picked up directly from their hotel. This saves travelers the hassle of arranging their own transportation to the starting point. The table below outlines the pickup and drop-off details:

Pickup	Duration
Hotel	50 mins
Getsemaní/Centro	Walk to meeting point
Drop-off	Return to Cartagena

This seamless transportation allows guests to sit back, relax, and enjoy the journey to the Totumo Mud Volcano without worrying about navigating the city on their own.

Relaxing Mud Bath Experience

At the heart of this excursion lies the captivating Totumo Mud Volcano, where travelers can indulge in a rejuvenating mud bath.

After a 50-minute bus ride, guests are guided through the unique experience of coating themselves in the volcano’s therapeutic, mineral-rich mud. This relaxing activity lasts approximately 1.5 hours, allowing ample time to soak up the benefits of the mud’s natural exfoliating and detoxifying properties.

Afterward, guests will feel refreshed and revitalized, ready to enjoy the remaining highlights of the tour, including a delicious island lunch and access to the swimming pool and other hotel facilities.

Enjoyable Beach Facilities

After the rejuvenating mud bath, guests head to the nearby Coco Beach Cartagena.

They’ll enjoy a delicious island lunch at the hotel’s facilities. The pool offers a refreshing break from the sun, and towels are provided for guests’ convenience.

With access to the public beach, visitors can relax on the sand or take a dip in the ocean. The tour guide is available throughout the experience to provide information and assist guests.

This portion of the excursion allows participants to unwind and savor the laid-back Caribbean atmosphere before returning to Cartagena.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mud Volcano Safe for Those With Medical Conditions?

The mud volcano may not be suitable for those with certain medical conditions. It’s recommended to consult a doctor before participating, as the volcanic activity could potentially pose risks for some individuals.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks to the Beach?

Visitors are generally allowed to bring their own food and drinks to the beach, though the tour operator may provide lunch as part of the excursion package. It’s best to check the specific inclusions before the trip.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Swimming Pool?

The experience does not have any specific age restrictions for the swimming pool. However, it’s not recommended for individuals over 95 years old to participate in the overall mud volcano excursion.

Is There a Maximum Group Size for the Tour?

The maximum group size for the tour is not specified. However, the activity is not suitable for individuals over 95 years old, indicating there may be some restrictions on group size or composition.

Can I Extend My Stay at the Hotel After the Tour?

The tour package does not include an extended hotel stay after the excursion. Guests can choose to stay longer at their own expense, subject to availability and any additional fees charged by the hotel. Extending the stay would need to be arranged separately with the hotel.

Recap

The Mud Volcano Excursion in Cartagena provides a rejuvenating experience with a mud bath, followed by a delightful lunch and access to a swimming pool at Coco Beach. This convenient 7-hour tour includes hotel pickup, a guided experience in English and Spanish, and all entrance fees, ensuring a memorable day of relaxation and fun in the sun. It’s an excellent opportunity to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

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