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Full-Day Tour Baru - National Aviary and Playa Blanca + Bioluminescent Plankton

By Nexxt Tours
4 out of 10
Free cancellation available
The previous price was S$155 and current price is S$123 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 14h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Enjoy an unforgettable FULL DAY on the Island of Barú, with its Playa Blanca and the National Aviary plus bioluminescent plankton. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the wonders of Colombia's wildlife and nature. During your visit to the National Aviary, you will have the opportunity to see many colourful parrots, peacocks, flamingos, and other species that live in their natural habitat. Afterwards, you will head to Playa de Blanca to relax and enjoy the beautiful views.
We will watch the beautiful sunset and then we will go to the bioluminescent plankton.
This excursion is ideal for those who want to get to know the fauna and nature of Colombia without having to travel too far from Cartagena. So don't wait any longer, reserve your place today!
Plankton performs a very important task in fixing or capturing CO2 found in the atmosphere and exporting it to deeper ocean waters or to the seabed.

Activity location

  • Cartagena
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Monumento Los Pegasos
    • Calle 24
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia

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Full-Day Tour Baru - National Aviary and Playa Blanca + Bioluminescent Plankton
  • Activity duration is 14 hours14h
    14h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 8:00
Price details
S$154.25
S$123.40 x 1 AdultS$123.40
Total
The previous price was S$154.25 and current price is S$123.40
20% off
Until Tue, 22 Jul

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedTravel insurance
  • What's includedWhat's includedBilingual guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedplankton activity
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance to the national aviary
  • What's includedWhat's includedWelcome drink
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedbioluminescent plankton activity
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch voucher of 30,000 pesos for use a la carte
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedWiFi on board
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedAlcoholic Drinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTowels
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedaccess to showers. *Additional cost
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedBalinese beds

Know before you book

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Cartagena
  • 45m
-We start with the pick up at your hotel, hostel, accommodation or whatever your location is. between 6:00 am and 7:30 am in an air-conditioned transport We will pick up other travellers as well. You must be patient because traffic is sometime a problem. We will enjoy a panoramic tour of approximately 45 minutes through the beautiful city of Cartagena until we reach the Barú Peninsula.
Isla Baru (Pass by)
-We will pass through the Baru bridge without stopping where we will find the Corles del Rosario and San Bernardo National Natural Park. The Barú Peninsula (sometimes called Isla de Barú or simply Barú), is separated from the territory by the Canal del Dique. Until 2014 the only way to cross it was by raft, or its variants. It was in that year when the so-called Baru Bridge was inaugurated. (Barú is an artificial island that was formed almost 100 years ago by the construction of the Canal del Dique. The three towns on the island are Ararca, Santa Ana and Barú).
Playa Tranquila Baru
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket included
-Playa Blanca Famous for its white beaches and turquoise waters. It is the only public beach in the Corales del Rosario National Natural Park. Once in Baru, we will walk for about 5 minutes until we reach the CLUB MAMBO BEACH next to the beach, where you can spend time in a lounger or on Balinese beds, you can explore the beautiful crystal clear waters. Lunch is a bonus of $25,000 that you must redeem for the options we have on our menu. You can use huts, sun loungers, the bathroom and the social areas at no additional cost.
Aviario Nacional de Colombia
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
We will visit the National Aviary where they will learn about the biology and behaviour of some bird species, as well as the importance of the preservation and conservation of Colombian avifauna and nature. We will attend the presentation at 11:30 am where you can enjoy three ecosystem environments and 22 exhibits divided into large immersion aviaries, radial aviaries, estuaries and lakes. There are different landscapes, vegetation and aquatic environments, which allow you to appreciate a great diversity of bird species.
Playa Tranquila Baru
  • 5h
  • Admission ticket included
At Club Mambo Beach, we will have lunch. It is a bonus of $30,000 that you must redeem for the options we have on our menu. You can use huts, sun loungers, the bathroom and the social areas at no additional cost.
Isla Baru
  • 1h 10m
On the white beach you will wait for nightfall, we will take you in the company of native islanders in a boat to see Plankton is a group of organisms that float and drift in suspension in fresh or salt water. when shaken, they produce a brilliant light like a star or diamond. Plankton performs a very important task in fixing or capturing CO2 found in the atmosphere and exporting it to deeper ocean waters or to the seabed. Plankton is also responsible for the production of more than half of all the oxygen on our planet. At the trophic level it is the beginning of the food chain.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCartagena
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMonumento Los Pegasos
    • Calle 24
    • 130001, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia

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