Wayú Route Tour

Wayú Route Tour Itinerary

Discover the richness of the Wayúu culture and the stunning beaches of the Caribbean with the Wayú Route Tour. Travel from Valledupar to Riohacha, a coastal city in La Guajira, and enjoy the beautiful beaches of Mayapo. On this 12-hour tour, you’ll have the opportunity to relax under the sun, explore indigenous Wayúu culture at a local ranchería, and participate in an ancestral ritual. Delight in a Caribbean-style lunch with fresh fish, experience the colorful Yona dance, and taste Friche de chivo, a traditional Wayúu dish. A unique experience to explore and enjoy this fascinating region.

Inclusions
  • Private Transport: Round-trip private transfers from your accommodation in Valledupar, offering a comfortable and safe ride so you can make the most of every moment.
  • Guided Visit: A local guide will introduce you to the history and traditions of the Wayúu culture.
  • Entrance Fees: Access to the Wayúu ranchería and cultural sites.
  • Cultural Stops: Experience Wayúu culture through the Yona dance, a Wayúu ritual, and tasting a regional dish.
  • Caribbean Lunch: Enjoy a lunch of fresh fish and a local drink.
What You Should Know
  • Tour Duration: Approximately 12 hours.
  • Recommendations: Bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun.
  • Climate: The tour takes place in a warm coastal area, perfect for enjoying the beach and sunshine.
  • Cultural Interaction: Learn about Wayúu customs, beliefs, and gastronomy through direct interaction.
  • Health and Safety: Remember to apply sunscreen and stay hydrated throughout the tour. At Transfers & Tours Colombia, we follow all health and safety protocols, including biosecurity measures.

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Frequently Asked Questions

You can enjoy the sun and beaches of Mayapo, explore Wayúu culture through traditional dances and rituals, and taste local dishes.

The journey from Riohacha to Mayapo takes approximately 20 minutes.

Yes, you may take photos, but always be respectful of the traditions and the people participating.

The Yona is a traditional Wayúu dance full of vibrant colors and energy.

Friche de chivo is a typical dish made with goat meat, popular among indigenous communities in the region.

The Wayúu people have a unique worldview, deeply connected to Mother Earth and nature.

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