Luminous Plankton and Playa Blanca Barú with Lunch
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Cartagena de Indias
Experience Playa Blanca Barú: Sunbathe, savor local cuisine, and witness magical bioluminescent plankton. Capture unforgettable moments with professional photos.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Cartagena - We will pick up travelers and meet them at the meeting point, then we will travel to our first attraction.

  • Isla Baru - Already being in Barù, the island has 3 towns: Ararca, Santana and the last township called Barù, where fishermen islanders live who currently see tourism as their main income, in this case you will only go through Ararca and Santana, after 5 minutes into the journey, we find a trail-type detour which will lead us to our attraction, arriving at the main parking lot we get out of the vehicle, highlighting tourists: DO NOT forget personal items, the agency nor its staff will be responsible in case of loss.

  • Playa Tranquila Baru - Later, we will find some rustic concrete stairs that will allow us to reach the earthly paradise called “PLAYA BLANCA”, We will arrive at the main sector, we will appreciate it when we go down the stairs, which is considered popular for its high flow of people, to reach the Playa Tranquila sector, characterized by having fewer people, where our restaurant is located. We must walk 10 minutes along the beach path. In the agency’s restaurant, clients will enjoy the lunch of their choice, previously chosen according to their plan, lunch will be available from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm. If you want to use the restaurant’s services, such as toilets and urinals. Notably, the restaurant’s tables and chairs are for exclusive use for lunch. Customers can rent chairs and tents in front of the restaurant or outside it, choosing their location and preference.

  • Playa Tranquila Baru - At approximately 4:00 pm you will be transferred by one of our collaborators to Hostal Encanto de los Corales (located on the same Island) to appreciate the sunset. In the aforementioned place you will be given a beach chair to receive the luminous plankton talk by our certified guide and in turn taste the snack, after having heard what plankton is, why the natural phenomenon arises, what its characteristics are, how it can be seen and the recommendations for doing the activity by the expert, the respective will be done Boarding on fast boats (capacity of 15 to 20 passengers)

  • Laguna Encantada - The enchanted lagoon (Cienaga de Portonaito) to contemplate an entire spectacle of bioluminescence for approximately 15 to 20 minutes, taking into account that we love to immortalize experiences through photographs, people who wish to have a souvenir can book for an additional price Professional photos with native providers of that service.

  • Playa Tranquila - After having enjoyed a whole day, it was time to return, at 8:00 p.m. we will board the land vehicle.

  • Cartagena - We will arrive at our stone corralito, exactly at the arrival point: Clock Tower (Historic Center) the journey will be approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour depending on traffic conditions.

What's Included
  • Transportation by boat (capacity 15 to 20 passengers)
  • Plankton Talk 20 minutes
  • Snack
  • Return to Cartagena by Bus 8:00pm (Clock Tower)
  • Night sea bathing with luminous plankton
  • Sunset at PLAYA BLANCA BARU
  • Typical Lunch: fish or chicken, rice with coconut, patacón, salad and juice
  • Day on a quiet beach in Barú
  • Hotel pickup (depending on area)
  • Beach chair to watch the sunset in Barù
What's Not Included
  • Plankton Photos 12 USD.
  • Chairs 10 USD
  • Tents 20 USD
  • Parasols 20 USD
Additional Information

Bright day of Plankton and beach in Playa Blanca Barú with white sand and crystal clear waters, sunbathing under the sun plus a Typical or Vegetarian Lunch. You can also appreciate the sunset. You will be given a beach chair to receive a talk about plankton, in turn taste the snack, after having heard what plankton is, why the natural phenomenon arises, what its characteristics are, what it can be like. seen and the recommendations for carrying out the activity by the expert, the respective action will be carried out by boarding the speed boats that will allow us to reach the enchanted lagoon (Cienaga de Portonaito) to contemplate a complete bioluminescence show of approximately 15 to 20 minutes Taking into account that we love to immortalize experiences through photographs, people who wish to have a souvenir can hire professional photographs with native providers of that service for an additional price.

Location
Juan Valdez Café
Carrera 8b
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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964horaciob
May 10, 2024
these are vacations - The view of the landscape, the experience of perceiving those colors, spectacular customer service of the best, advice and guides
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