Full-Day Tour Isla Baru - National Aviary of Colombia and Playa Blanca
Get ready for an unforgettable experience on the Island of Barú, Playa Blanca and the National Aviary. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colorful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will go to Playa Blanca to relax and enjoy the turquoise blue sea and the beautiful views. This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today!
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Full-Day Tour Baru Island - National Aviary of Colombia and Playa Blanca
Pickup included
What's included in Full-Day Tour Isla Baru - National Aviary of Colombia and Playa Blanca
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Cartagena District
1. We begin with the pick up at your hotel, hostel, accommodation or whatever your location is between 6:00 am and 7:30 am in an air-conditioned transport; we will pick up other travelers as well. You must be patient because traffic is sometime a problem. We will enjoy a panoramic tour of approximately 45 minutes through the beautiful city of Cartagena until we reach the Barú Peninsula. 2. We will pass through the Baru bridge without stopping where we will find the Corles del Rosario and San Bernardo National Natural Park. The Barú Peninsula (sometimes called Isla de Barú or simply Barú), is separated from the territory by the Canal del Dique. Until 2014 the only way to cross it was by raft, or its variants. It was in that year when the so-called "Baru Bridge" was inaugurated. (Barú is an artificial island that was formed almost 100 years ago by the construction of the Canal del Dique. The three towns on the island are Ararca, Santa Ana and Barú).
Playa Blanca
We arrive at Playa Blanca, famous for its white beaches and turquoise waters. It is the only public beach in the Corales del Rosario National Natural Park, once in Barú, we will walk about 5 minutes until we reach the Beach Club, where you can spend time in a sun lounger or chair, you can explore the beautiful crystal clear waters. Lunch is a voucher of $30,000 that you must redeem for the options we have on our menu. You can use huts, sun loungers, the bathroom and the social areas at no additional cost.
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
We will visit the National Aviary where they will learn about the biology and behavior of some bird species, as well as the importance of the preservation and conservation of Colombian avifauna and nature. We will attend the presentation at 11:30 am where you can enjoy three ecosystem environments and 22 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, estuaries and lakes. There are different landscapes, vegetation and aquatic environments, which allow you to appreciate a great diversity of bird species.
Inclusions
- Welcome cocktail
- Travel insurance
- Bilingual guide
- Entrance to the national aviary
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch voucher of 30,000 pesos for use a la carte
- Alcoholic Beverages
- WiFi on board
- Balinese beds
- Towels
- access to showers. *Additional cost
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 60 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
We pick up the northern area of the City of Cartagena, Historic Center, Bocagrande and Getsemaní. We will contact you to agree on the time and confirm the pick-up location. You must be in the lobby or meeting point at the time of pick-up.
Meeting / End Points
- At the Bodeguera Dock there will be an employee with his company uniform