The Ecoruta Volcano of Totumo in Cartagena, Colombia, offers a unique volcanic crater soak and regional lunch experience. Travelers can also explore nearby mangroves, seeing the area’s rich biodiversity and cultural heritage. With personalized attention in small groups, this tour promises a rejuvenating and informative adventure amidst serene natural surroundings. Curious to learn more about this intriguing blend of relaxation and exploration?
Key Points
- The Ecoruta Volcano of Totumo tour in Cartagena, Colombia, provides an opportunity to explore a volcanic crater and experience a relaxing mud soaking.
- The tour includes a typical regional lunch and massage services, as well as immersive cultural and natural encounters.
- Pickup and drop-off services are available from downtown and Bocagrande areas, with a meeting point at Plaza de la Aduana.
- The tour has a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but it is suitable for travelers with a moderate fitness level, with a maximum group size of 40 people.
Overview of the Ecoruta Volcano Tour
The Ecoruta Volcano of Totumo and the nearby mangroves offer visitors a unique nature-based experience in Cartagena, Colombia.
The Ecoruta Volcano of Totumo and the nearby mangroves offer visitors a unique nature-based experience in Cartagena, Colombia.
Priced from $108 per person, this tour allows travelers to explore the volcanic crater and enjoy a relaxing soak in the mud. With 3 reviews and a 4.3 rating, the experience has a solid reputation.
Lunch, massages, and locker services are included. The tour departs from Plaza de la Aduana, with hotel pickups available. Guests should have a moderate fitness level, as the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
Groups are limited to 40 travelers, provided by Vivamos Colombia Travel.
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Inclusions and Amenities
Included in the Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience is a typical regional lunch featuring coconut rice, patacon, fried fish, and salad, with a chicken option available as well.
The experience also offers additional services, including:
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Massage service
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Lockers available for storing personal belongings
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Opportunity to relax and unwind in the serene natural environment
These amenities, combined with the immersive cultural and natural encounters, provide a well-rounded and enjoyable experience for visitors to the Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves.
Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for the Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience is Plaza de la Aduana, located at Cl. 32 #130 in El Centro, Cartagena.
Participants will be picked up from their hotels in the downtown and Bocagrande areas. At the end of the tour, travelers will return to the original meeting point.
The experience is provided by Vivamos Colombia Travel and confirmation is received at the time of booking.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start of the experience, and a reserve now, pay later option is available.
Booking and Cancellation Policies
Customers can receive confirmation of their booking at the time of reservation for the Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience.
The tour operator offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of the experience.
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Customers have the option to reserve now and pay later.
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Payment methods accepted include major credit cards.
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Refunds will be issued for any cancellations made within the 24-hour window.
The straightforward booking and cancellation policies provide customers with peace of mind when planning their Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves adventure.
Accessibility and Physical Fitness
The Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience isn’t wheelchair accessible, though service animals are allowed.
Infants must sit on laps during the tour. A moderate fitness level is required as the experience involves some walking and light physical activity.
This tour isn’t suitable for those with significant mobility issues or physical limitations. However, the stunning natural landscapes and unique volcanic mud bath make it an unforgettable adventure for those who can participate.
The group size is capped at 40 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience amidst the breathtaking Colombian scenery.
Group Size and Tour Operator
A maximum of 40 travelers are accommodated on the Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience. This group size ensures a personalized and intimate tour.
The experience is supplied by Vivamos Colombia Travel, a reputable tour operator known for its high-quality eco-tours.
Some key advantages of this tour operator include:
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Expertise in organizing safe and engaging volcano and mangrove tours
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Commitment to sustainable tourism practices
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Positive reviews from previous travelers
Highlights of the Experience
The Ecoruta Volcano and Mangroves Experience offers an opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Colombia’s coastal region.
Visitors will explore the unique Totumo Volcano, a mud-filled crater where they can indulge in a therapeutic mud bath. After, they’ll venture into the tranquil mangrove forests, gliding through the serene waterways by boat.
The experience includes a traditional regional lunch featuring coconut rice, patacon, fried fish, and salad. Guests can also opt for a relaxing massage service and utilize lockers for their belongings.
This tour provides a well-rounded look at the natural and cultural attractions of the Cartagena area.
The Sum Up
The Ecoruta Volcano tour offers a unique opportunity to take in the natural wonders of Cartagena, Colombia. Visitors can indulge in a rejuvenating mud soak, savor a regional lunch, and explore the captivating mangroves, all while enjoying personalized attention in a small group setting. This experience provides a perfect blend of relaxation, exploration, and culture amidst the serene natural surroundings.
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