Punta Gallinas is in the extreme north of Colombia and South America, an impressive natural setting of plateaus, dunes, and rocky cliffs that emerge from the sea, embracing the beautiful Bahía Hondita. It’s exotic beaches and mangrove belts keep the charm of a virgin and solitary place where the essence of the elements is revealed. Get ready to have a vital experience that will reveal to you, a way of life woven from dreams, fishing, and herding herds.
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DAY 1 MANAURE AND CABO DE LA VELA
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DAY 2 PUNTA GALLINAS AND THE DUNES OF TAROA.
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DAY 3 PUNTA AGUJA AND BAHIA HONDA.
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DAY 4: URIBIA AND RIOHACHA.
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| 1 Person $3.240.000 COP | 4 Person $ 1.253.000 COP |
| 2 Person $1.915.000 COP | 5 Person $1.120.000 COP |
| 3 Person $1.474.000 COP | 6 Person $1.035.000 COP |
- Transport in 4×4 vans with full availability throughout the program, with a maximum capacity of 6 passengers.
- Local Driver-Guide Service.
- Accommodation three nights in chinchorro (Hammock Wayuu).
- Full typical food (Fish, shrimp, Goat, and Chicken Creole), from lunch on the first day to lunch on the fourth day. Dinners and lunches include a drink.
- Please let us know if passengers require vegetarian dishes or have any dietary restrictions.
- In the restaurants along the route, you can find special dishes such as lobster or prawns which have additional costs.
- The plan includes accommodation in Chinchorro, but there is an additional service of cabins with beds that have an additional value of $40,000 per night per person. The rooms are ecological and have electricity service until 10:00 pm.
- The itinerary may vary according to weather conditions.
- The tour is in Spanish, if they want a bilingual guide, it has an additional cost of $420,000 per day.
This adventure-type crossing is a demanding route, without the travel comforts of conventional tourism. Water is scarce and little electricity is obtained from gasoline generators and solar panels. The road is exposed and dusty. Permanent sun and constant heat during the day and a little cold during the night. There are no conventional hotels, and the accommodation is carried out in the Wayuu communities visited.
Due to the travel conditions, it is not recommended for small children or older adults with chronic health problems. However, there are health services (hospitals) in Uribía, Manaure, and Maicao and health posts in Puerto Bolívar, Paraíso, and Cabo de la Vela.
RECOMMENDATIONS
- Bring small and comfortable luggage for the tour, as space in the vehicle is limited. If you have large suitcases, they will be stored in the city of Riohacha.
- Water for the road and personal bottle.
- Toiletries (brush and towel, soap and toothpaste; the latter two are preferably biodegradable).
- Sunscreen, suntan, and insect repellent.
- Sports shoes and sandals or beach shoes.
- Clothing for warm weather, bathing suit, trousers, and long pants.
- Flashlight with spare batteries.
- Hat or cap for the sun identity documents.
- Personal first aid kit Light blanket.