Fantastic Guajira Tour 7 Days and 6 Nights
Itinerary Fantastic Guajira Tour 7 Days and 6 Nights
On this Fantastic Guajira Tour, you will discover the diversity and beauty of La Guajira, a land of contrasts where the desert meets the sea. Starting at the Los Flamencos Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, you’ll navigate by canoe to the Navío Quebrao Lagoon to observe flamingos and other bird species. In Cabo de la Vela, enjoy the beaches of Ojo de Agua and the lighthouse, and dive into the mystique of Punta Gallinas, the northernmost point of South America. You’ll marvel at the Taroa dunes, Kamaichi Hill, and Punta Aguja Beach. Learn about the Wayuu culture and explore salt harvesting in Manaure. The journey also includes a visit to the beaches of Palomino, where you can experience tubing down the river and relax by the sea. A complete adventure combining nature, culture, and thrilling experiences.
Inclusions
- Private Transportation: Round-trip private transfers from your accommodation in a 4×4 vehicle or car.
- Guided Tour: Explore the main attractions with a bilingual guided tour, where an expert will provide detailed insights about each site.
- Accommodation: 1 night in Cabo de la Vela, 2 nights in Punta Gallinas, 2 nights in Riohacha, and 1 night in Camarones.
- Meals: 6 lunches, 6 dinners, and 6 breakfasts.
- Cultural Activity: Cultural participation in a traditional ranchería.
- Boat Ride: Boat trip in Bahía Hondita.
- Tubing Adventure: Tubing on the Palomino River.
- Bird Watching: Birdwatching experience in Camarones.
What You Should Know
Tour Duration: 7 days / 6 nights.
Weather: Warm temperatures during the day (over 30°C) and cooler nights (around 20°C). The dry season (November to April) is ideal for the tour.
Accessibility: The tour includes 4×4 vehicle transfers suitable for desert terrain. Accommodations are basic yet comfortable in local inns and rancherías. Activities such as dune hiking and tubing require moderate physical fitness.
Health and Safety: Remember to bring sunscreen and stay hydrated during the tour. At Transfers & Tours Colombia, we adhere to all safety and biosafety protocols.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main activities of the tour?
Highlights include visits to the Los Flamencos Fauna and Flora Sanctuary, hikes across the Taroa dunes, canoe rides to observe flamingos, visits to Wayuu communities, and tubing on the Palomino River.
What is the typical weather during the tour?
The weather is hot during the day, with temperatures exceeding 30°C, and cooler at night, around 20°C. The best time to take the tour is during the dry season, from November to April.
What type of accommodation is offered?
Accommodation includes local inns and Wayuu rancherías, allowing visitors to experience local life while enjoying basic comforts.
Fun facts:
The Wayuu are one of the oldest cultures in Colombia, with their own language and rich traditions in weaving and handicrafts.
La Guajira is known for its diverse landscapes, ranging from vast deserts to paradisiacal coastlines.
The pink flamingos inhabiting the Navío Quebrao Lagoon are among the most beautiful and rare birds to see in their natural habitat.
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