Cartagena: Baru Beach Day Trip with Bioluminescent Plankton
ID: GYG888402-1396192
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Escape the hustle and bustle of Cartagena and spend a day at Baru Beach. Enjoy a typical lunch at Mandala Beach, learn about bioluminescent plankton, and watch the sunset from Playa Blanca.
Discover the natural beauty of Barú Island on a day trip from Cartagena. Enjoy a relaxing day at the beach, swim in the sea, and watch the sunset. Learn about the bioluminescent plankton that lights up the water at night.
Start your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Cartagena. Travel to Barú Island in a comfortable air-conditioned bus. Arrive at the island and head to the beach.
Relax on the sand, swim in the sea, or rent a sun lounger and parasol. Enjoy a typical lunch at a beachfront restaurant. Choose from a variety of dishes including seafood, fried fish, chicken, or vegetarian options.
After lunch, take a short boat ride to a spot where you can swim in the sea and see the bioluminescent plankton. Learn about the plankton from your guide and take a dip in the water.
As the sun sets, watch the sky turn a beautiful array of colors. Sit back and relax on the beach with a drink in hand. After a full day on the island, return to Cartagena by bus.
Highlights
- Enjoy a day trip to Baru Beach from Cartagena with hotel pickup and drop-off
- Relax on the beach and swim in the sea at Baru Beach, a popular local spot
- Enjoy a typical lunch at Mandala Beach and use the restaurant's facilities
- Learn about the bioluminescent plankton and take a swim in the glowing water
- Watch the sunset from Playa Blanca and relax on the beach with a beach chair
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The activity is not recommended for children under 5 years old.
Infants from 0 to 2 years old travel on their parents' lap, without food.
The activity lasts all day (from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM), so there are no early returns. Any returns not included in the itinerary are the responsibility of the clients, without the right to refunds or compensations.
It is prohibited to bring food and drinks, according to decree 885 of June 2016.
Before consuming any product or service on the beach, ask for the price list and check guarantees to avoid inconveniences.
If you decide to do water activities, it is at your own risk as the assistance policy does not cover activities contracted with third parties.
Do not forget in your beach kit: repellent, towel, hat, beach shoes, sunscreen, and water.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.