Tour to Totumo Volcano & Galerazamba from Cartagena
Embark on a unique adventure in Cartagena with our tour to the Totumo Volcano and Galerazamba! Immerse yourself in a mud crater with therapeutic properties and marvel at the pink waters of Galerazamba. Discover history, culture, and tradition on a journey that will leave you with unique memories. Book now and experience the magic of Colombia!
| Type of service | Regular |
|---|---|
| Seasons | All year round |
| Type of traveller | N/A |
| Country | Colombia |
| Type of tour | Attractions |
| Associated destination | Destinations | Tours & Activities in Colombia |
Includes Totumo Volcano Tour:
- Round-trip transportion from the hotel.
- Bilingual guide.
- Entry to the Totumo Volcano.
- Lunch at Galerazamba.
Monday to Sunday.
Departs at 8:00 am
4 hours approx.
Discover the Charm of Cartagena: Tour to Volcano Del Totumo & Galerazamba
Discover a corner of Colombia where the magic of nature and cultural richness combine to offer you an unforgettable experience. We invite you to explore the Volcano Del Totumo and Galerazamba on a tour full of adventure, relaxation, and local culture. A unique journey that takes you to explore the history of the region. Get ready to experience a day full of surprises and beauty in one of the most fascinating destinations in Cartagena.
Tour Itinerary
Departure from Cartagena
We begin our adventure with a comfortable departure from your accommodation in Cartagena, preparing for a journey of approximately one hour to the famous Volcano Del Totumo.
Arrival at Volcano Del Totumo
Upon arrival, you'll enjoy the view of the impressive natural mound of the Volcano Del Totumo. Here, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the crater filled with mineral mud, known for its therapeutic properties. Feel the mud soften your skin as you relax and enjoy a unique experience.
Cleansing in the Lake and Journey to Galerazamba
After enjoying a refreshing swim in the clear waters of a nearby lake, we head towards Galerazamba. The town is known for its salt flats and the pink color of its waters. The pink color is caused by a special algae that grows at certain times of the year.
Traditional Lunch and Cultural Tour
You'll enjoy a delicious Caribbean lunch with options including fish or chicken, accompanied by rice, plantain, and salad. Afterwards, you can stroll through the town and visit the Museum of Ethno-industry to learn about the history and culture of the region.
Return to Cartagena
With your heart full of memories, you'll return to your accommodation in Cartagena in the mid-afternoon, after a day of adventure, relaxation, and culture.
Why Book This Tour With Daytours4u?
Unique Experiences: From a therapeutic mud bath to the view of the pink sea, every moment of our tour is designed to surprise you.
Commitment to the Community: We collaborate closely with local communities, ensuring that your visit contributes to the sustainable development of the region.
Comfort and Safety: We provide comfortable and safe transportation to and from Cartagena, ensuring that your only concern is enjoying the day.
Personalized Attention: Our guides are passionate and knowledgeable about local history and culture, ensuring a rich and informative experience.
Book Now! Don't miss the opportunity to explore the best-kept secrets of Cartagena with a tour that promises to provide you with a unique experience. Book now with Daytours4u to secure your spot on this adventure on your next trip to Colombia.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What should I bring to the tour?
We recommend bringing comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting dirty, a swimsuit, towel, sunscreen, a change of clothes for after the mud bath, and cash for personal expenses or souvenirs.
Is it safe to bathe in the mud of the Totumo Volcano?
Yes, bathing in the mud is completely safe and supervised by experienced staff. Additionally, the volcano mud is known for its therapeutic properties and is completely natural.
Is there an age restriction for the tour?
There are no specific age restrictions for this tour; however, it is recommended for children over 8 years old. It's ideal for the whole family, but children should be accompanied by an adult.
Does the tour operate every day?
The tour operates daily, subject to favorable weather conditions and a minimum number of participants. We recommend booking in advance to secure your spot.
What happens if it rains on the day of the tour?
In case of light rain, the tour usually goes ahead. However, in heavy rain or weather warnings, the tour may be rescheduled for the safety of all participants.
What are the benefits of the mud from the Totumo Volcano?
The mud from the Totumo Volcano is famous for its therapeutic properties, including natural skin exfoliation, improved blood circulation, and relief of muscle pains. Many visitors also report a general feeling of relaxation after the mud bath.
What makes Galerazamba and its pink sea special?
Galerazamba is known for its salt flats and especially for the pink color of its waters, which is most visible between December and April, and from August to September. This phenomenon is caused by a type of algae that proliferates under certain climatic and saline conditions.
Can I bring a camera or phone to the Totumo Volcano?
Yes, you can bring electronic devices, but it's advisable to protect them adequately against mud and water. There are waterproof protective cases that are very useful for this type of activity.
Important Notes
- Not included: Photo, drinks, food or souvenirs, entrance fees or income not specified.
- Recommendations: Bring water, bathing suit, change of clothes, comfortable shoes. Keep your belongings close.
- Solo Traveler: This tour operates with a minimum of two people. For individual reservations please consult.
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