Manaure & Cabo de la Vela 2-Day Tour
Description
Embark on a two-day journey through the stunning salt flats and the breathtaking Southern Caribbean coastline of Colombia, featuring visits to Manaure and Cabo de la Vela, starting from Riohacha. Explore the captivating landscapes of the Guajira Peninsula.
Description
Day 1: Riohacha - Manaure - Cabo de la Vela
Your adventure begins with a drive from Riohacha to Manaure, affectionately known as the white bride of Colombia. The first stop will be at the renowned Manaure salt flats, celebrated across the nation for their magnificence—an excellent opportunity for photography!
Next, you'll explore the salt production complex, where you will gain insights into the salt-making process while touring part of the expansive 4200 hectares dedicated to its extraction. A wealth of fascinating information awaits!
Following this, a visit to the Los Flamencos Fauna and Flora Sanctuary is on the agenda. This remarkable area brimming with biodiversity will undoubtedly resonate with nature enthusiasts. Afterward, savor a delightful lunch composed of a variety of traditional Colombian dishes, featuring fish as the central element!
The journey then progresses toward Cabo de la Vela, passing through Uribia, an important indigenous hub. Once at your destination, take in the unique blend of desert and ocean.
Your evening concludes with your accommodation arranged in Cabo de la Vela, where you will rest for the night.
Day 2: Cabo de la Vela - Riohacha
Start your second day with breakfast at the hotel in Cabo de la Vela, followed by a visit to the sacred Pilón de Azúcar beaches, significant to the Wayuu indigenous people.
After enjoying a relaxing morning at the beach, you'll have lunch at a traditional inn. The day will wrap up with your return to Riohacha around 2 PM, marking the end of your enriching experience!
Accommodation and meals
This tour comprises two breakfasts, two lunches, one dinner, and one night's stay at the Restaurante y Hospedaje Glamar de Cabo de la Vela. When booking, you may choose from two accommodation options:
- Private or shared double room, subject to availability
- Hammock located on a terrace outdoors
Meeting point
When finalizing your booking, you can select from the following meeting locations:
- Almirante Padilla International Airport
- Riohacha Terminal de Transportes
What's included
- Transport by bus or minibus
- 1–night accommodation in Cabo de la Vela
- English–speaking guide
- Admission to the Los Flamencos Flora and Fauna Sanctuary
- Admission to the salt flats of Manaure
- 2 lunches, 1 dinner and 1 breakfast
Cancellation policy
Rimborso del 20.0% se cancelli almeno 24 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 40.0% se cancelli almeno 72 ore prima (local time)
Rimborso del 80.0% se cancelli almeno 120 ore prima (local time)
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 168 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. Accessible toilets. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
On the day of the trip, you'll be collected at the indicated time from one of the following meeting points which you'll have selected upon booking:
- Almirante Padilla International Airport (Cl. 30 #26a-81, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia)
- Riohacha Terminal de Transportes (Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia)
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