Experiencing the vibrant Carnival of Blacks and Whites in Pasto, Colombia is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. This 7-day tour promises a personalized adventure, complete with private transportation, complimentary meals, and intimate group sizes. Enjoy the captivating parades, lively music, and local culinary delights as you learn about the carnival’s rich history. With a perfect 5.0-star rating, this tour is sure to deliver an unforgettable celebration of tradition and community. But there’s more to discover beyond the carnival’s colorful facade.
Key Points
- 7-day carnival tour experience in Pasto, Colombia featuring parades, sightseeing, and culture during the Blacks and Whites Carnival festival in January.
- Private transportation, complimentary meals, and personalized attention with a maximum group size of 5 travelers.
- Witness the vibrant carnival festivities, including colorful costumes, lively music, and elaborate floats on the streets of Pasto.
- Flexibility to customize the private itinerary to suit individual interests, and a 100% recommendation rate from 20 reviews.
- Seamless start and end to the carnival adventure, with a meeting point at Casona Hotel in Pasto.
Tour Overview and Highlights

The Carnival of Blacks and Whites Tour is a 7-day experience in Pasto, Colombia that immerses travelers in the vibrant Blacks and Whites Carnival festival every January.
The tour features parades and additional sightseeing around the region. With a maximum group size of 5 people, travelers can expect private transportation, complimentary meals, and the flexibility to alter the itinerary.
The tour has an impressive 100% recommendation rate from 20 reviews and an overall rating of 5.0 stars, making it an ideal choice for those looking to experience this unique cultural celebration.
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Inclusions and Amenities

Private transportation is provided throughout the tour.
Complimentary breakfast and lunch are included on 6 days. All fees and taxes are covered, so travelers don’t have to worry about extra costs.
The tour offers flexibility, allowing participants to alter the private itinerary to suit their interests.
With a maximum group size of 5 people, the tour provides a personalized experience.
Meeting and Pickup Information

Located at the Casona Hotel in Pasto, Nariño, Colombia, the meeting point for this tour is Cl 20 #26-95.
The tour starts at 12:00 am and returns to the same location at the end. Private transportation is provided throughout the 7-day experience.
The tour starts at 12:00 am and returns to the same location at the end. Private transportation is provided throughout the 7-day experience.
With a maximum group size of 5 people, this tour offers flexibility to alter the itinerary as needed.
Whether you’re a solo traveler or part of a small group, this tour provides a seamless start and end to your Carnival of Blacks and Whites adventure in Pasto.
Traveler Information
Travelers have given this tour a 100% recommendation rate across 20 reviews, earning it an overall 5.0-star rating on Viator and Tripadvisor.
Most travelers can participate, with infant seats available. Service animals are allowed, but the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
This activity has a maximum of 10 travelers. Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour is located near public transportation.
Additional Details
Confirmation is received at the time of booking this 7-day tour in Pasto, Colombia.
The tour is near public transportation, making it accessible for travelers. This activity has a maximum of 10 travelers, ensuring an intimate group experience.
Travelers can explore the Carnival of Blacks and Whites festival, which features parades and additional sightseeing around the region.
The tour includes private transportation, complimentary meals, and all fees and taxes covered. Travelers can also modify the private tour itinerary with flexibility.
With a 100% recommendation rate and a 5.0-star overall rating, this tour promises an unforgettable experience.
Day 1: Arrival and Exploration
Guests arrive at the Casona Hotel in Pasto, Colombia, where the Carnival of Blacks and Whites tour begins.
After meeting the guide, the group sets out to explore the city’s vibrant streets and get a taste of the upcoming festivities.
They witness locals adorned in colorful costumes, music filling the air, and vendors selling traditional food and crafts.
The guide provides insights into the carnival’s history and significance, sparking excitement for the events to come.
With private transportation and a flexible itinerary, the group has the freedom to enjoy the lively atmosphere and prepare for the carnival celebrations.
Day 2: Carnival Festivities Commence
As the sun rises on the second day, the Carnival of Blacks and Whites festival kicks into high gear. The streets of Pasto come alive with vibrant parades, pulsing music, and a sea of revelers in colorful costumes.
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Drummers and dancers lead lively processions, their rhythmic beats echoing through the city.
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Elaborate floats adorned with intricate designs and larger-than-life figures parade by, captivating the crowds.
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Vendors sell traditional foods and handcrafted souvenirs, adding to the festive atmosphere.
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Laughter and excitement fill the air as people of all ages join in the celebrations.
The Sum Up
This 7-day tour provides an immersive experience at the vibrant Carnival of Blacks and Whites in Pasto, Colombia. Travelers can expect private transportation, complimentary meals, and small group sizes, allowing for a personalized journey. With a perfect 5.0-star rating, this tour promises an unforgettable celebration of the carnival’s rich history and traditions through colorful parades, lively music, and local culinary delights.
