Nestled near the vibrant city of Cartagena, the Totumo Volcano beckons adventure-seekers with its unique mud bath experience. This all-inclusive tour promises an exhilarating day of relaxation and exploration. Travelers can indulge in the therapeutic mud, cool off in a refreshing lagoon, and enjoy the amenities of a nearby beach and pool. With round-trip transportation and a delectable lunch included, this adventure offers a well-rounded experience that has captivated previous visitors. What awaits those who embark on this journey?
Key Points
- The total adventure package includes round-trip transportation, entrance to Totumo Volcano, bathing in the lagoon, and access to a hotel with a pool and beach.
- The package offers a multi-option lunch with dessert and travel insurance, but alcoholic beverages are not included.
- Pickup occurs between 8 am and 9 am from the meeting point of Sibarita del Mar, marked by statues of two horses called Los Pegasos.
- The tour accommodates up to 100 travelers, but it is not wheelchair accessible and not recommended for pregnant travelers.
- The tour has a 5.0 rating based on one review, with the reviewer expressing great satisfaction and a wish for a longer stop to party.
Overview and Pricing
The Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano is a comprehensive tour that allows visitors to experience the unique Totumo Volcano, relax at a nearby beach and pool, and enjoy a delightful lunch.
The Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano offers visitors a chance to experience the unique volcano, relax at a nearby beach and pool, and enjoy a delightful lunch.
Priced from $50.00 per person, the tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance to the volcano, bathing in the Totumo Lagoon, access to a hotel with a pool and beach, a multi-option lunch with dessert, and a guide.
Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing flexibility for travelers.
This all-inclusive adventure offers an excellent value for the price.
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Inclusions
The Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano includes an air-conditioned vehicle for transportation, providing a comfortable journey.
Travelers will also enjoy entrance to the Totumo volcano and a chance to bathe in the Totumo Lagoon.
After the volcanic experience, they’ll have access to a hotel with a pool and beach.
Lunch with four menu options and a light dessert is included, as well as a knowledgeable guide.
Travel insurance and alcoholic beverages are also part of the package.
With these comprehensive inclusions, travelers can expect a fulfilling and well-rounded adventure.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup for the Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano takes place between 8 am and 9 am.
Travelers can either head to the meeting point at Sibarita del Mar, Av. Blas de Lezo, El Centro, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar, Colombia or request pickup.
Travelers can opt to meet at the designated spot or request pickup for the thrilling volcanic excursion in Cartagena.
The meeting point is identifiable by the statues of two horses called Los Pegasos on the pier.
Participants can contact the tour via WhatsApp to get the location and an image of the meeting point.
This ensures smooth and efficient coordination for the start of the exciting volcanic adventure.
Activity Details
Although the Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano can accommodate up to 100 travelers, it’s not wheelchair accessible, and infants must sit on laps.
The tour starts at 8:00 am, and most travelers can participate. However, it’s not recommended for pregnant travelers.
The experience includes a visit to the Totumo Volcano, where visitors can bathe in the lagoon, as well as admission to a hotel with a pool and beach.
Lunch with four options and a light dessert is also provided, along with a guide and travel insurance, but alcoholic beverages aren’t included.
Reviews and Feedback
According to the provided information, the Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano has received a 5.0 rating based on a single review.
The reviewer expressed great satisfaction with the experience, noting they’ll definitely return.
However, they wished the stop to party had been a little longer, though they felt the tour was worth every penny.
The tour operator responded with appreciation for the feedback and an invitation for the reviewer to return.
Discovering the Totumo Volcano
Towering 50 meters above the surrounding landscape, the Totumo Volcano offers visitors a unique and unforgettable experience. This natural wonder is a rare mud volcano, where visitors can enjoy a warm, mineral-rich mud bath. The experience is both relaxing and rejuvenating, with the mud’s therapeutic properties said to have numerous benefits for the skin and overall well-being.
| Feature | Description |
| — | — |
| Mud Composition | The mud is composed of volcanic ash, minerals, and thermal waters, creating a silky, nourishing texture. |
| Temperature | The mud maintains a soothing temperature of around 100°F (37.8°C), providing a relaxing and therapeutic experience. |
| Unique Sensation | Floating effortlessly in the mud creates a weightless, almost sensory-deprivation-like sensation, allowing visitors to truly unwind. |
Relaxing at the Beach and Pool
After the thrilling experience at the Totumo Volcano, the tour takes visitors to a nearby hotel with a refreshing pool and private beach.
Guests can relax and unwind, swimming in the cool waters or lounging on the sandy shores. A delicious lunch is provided, with four options to choose from, followed by a light dessert.
The all-inclusive package also includes admission to the hotel facilities, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the coastal atmosphere.
With the option to enjoy alcoholic beverages, the beach and pool offer a perfect end to the Totumo Volcano adventure.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?
The provided information doesn’t mention whether guests can bring their own food and drinks. It’s best to contact the tour operator to inquire about their policy on outside food and beverages for this specific activity.
What Should I Wear for the Volcano Visit?
For the volcano visit, visitors should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing that can get wet and dirty. Closed-toe shoes or sandals are recommended to navigate the volcanic terrain. Bringing a change of clothes is also advised.
Is There an Option to Only Visit the Volcano?
Yes, there is an option to only visit the volcano. The tour includes entrance to the Totumo volcano, allowing travelers to bathe in the lagoon without the additional beach and pool visit.
Can I Extend My Stay at the Beach and Pool?
Yes, travelers can extend their stay at the beach and pool. The tour includes admission to a hotel with a pool and beach, allowing visitors to enjoy more time relaxing after the volcano visit.
Are There Any Restrictions on Photography During the Tour?
The tour allows photography throughout the experience. There are no stated restrictions on taking photos during the Totumo Volcano visit, beach time, or time at the hotel pool.
The Sum Up
The Total Adventure in Totumo Volcano offers an unforgettable experience. Visitors can enjoy the therapeutic mud of the volcano and enjoy a refreshing lagoon afterward. With round-trip transportation, access to a hotel pool and beach, and a delicious lunch, this tour provides a full day of fun and relaxation. Rated 5.0 by previous travelers, this adventure is a must-try for those seeking an exhilarating and memorable experience.
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