Immerse yourself in the majesty of Upper Guajira with the Exotic Guajira Tour 3 day and 2 night journey. This tour takes you from the enchanting Cabo de la Vela, with its stunning beaches like Pilón de Azúcar and Ojo de Agua, to the remote Punta Gallinas, the northernmost point of South America. Here, you’ll walk across the towering Taroa dunes and admire landscapes where the desert meets the Caribbean Sea. You will also have the opportunity to experience Wayuu culture firsthand by visiting traditional rancherías and participating in cultural activities that offer a deeper understanding of their rich heritage and way of life. This tour offers a complete experience, blending adventure, nature, and a profound cultural immersion in one of Colombia’s most fascinating regions.
Tour Duration: 3 days and 2 nights.
Accessibility: Rancherías offer basic amenities; recommended for travelers seeking an authentic experience and willing to adapt to local conditions.
Weather: La Guajira is a hot and arid region. Light clothing, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses are highly recommended.
Health and Safety: Remember to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated during the journey. At Transfers & Tours Colombia, we follow all safety and biosafety protocols.
La Guajira enjoys warm weather year-round, but the driest and most recommended months for visiting are from December to April.
Accommodation is in traditional Wayuu rancherías, with options for hammocks, chinchorros, or beds, depending on the traveler’s preference.
Yes, the tour is conducted in safe areas with knowledgeable local guides, ensuring a peaceful and secure experience.
Upper Guajira is home to Punta Gallinas, the northernmost point of South America.
The Taroa dunes, reaching heights of up to 60 meters, descend directly into the Caribbean Sea, creating a unique landscape.
The Wayuu community is the largest indigenous ethnic group in Colombia, known for its rich cultural and linguistic traditions.