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ACTIVITIES
Getting lost while exploring the old town of Cartagena is for sure a highlight of the trip. If you have time to explore the surroundings there are heaps of activities. Below is just a small sample.
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
The greatest fortress ever built by the Spaniards in any of their colonies. Truly impregnable and never taken despite many attempts to storm it. Take the audio tour.
Kitesurfing
Hire equipment or take a lesson. The conditions will be perfect in January.
Walking tour through Centro
Get a guide to tell you all the stories and show you the hidden gems
Howling monkeys
Explore with us on a nice hike, the Tropical Dry Forest, just 1 hour away from Cartagena.
Discover this amazing ecosystem with incredible species that were able to adapt to the no rain season. Within the fauna, there is a charismatic monkey, the Cotton Top Tamarin, a squirreled – size primate that takes the first place as one of Colombia’s most appealing endemic mammals.
Through this unique off-the-beaten-path trip will make you enjoy the flora and fauna of this forest while you´re learning of it, having fun and exercising yourself.
Discover this amazing ecosystem with incredible species that were able to adapt to the no rain season. Within the fauna, there is a charismatic monkey, the Cotton Top Tamarin, a squirreled – size primate that takes the first place as one of Colombia’s most appealing endemic mammals.
Through this unique off-the-beaten-path trip will make you enjoy the flora and fauna of this forest while you´re learning of it, having fun and exercising yourself.
Scuba diving
Check out the waters around Cartagena with a scuba diving or snorkel trip
Tour to the Rosario Islands
If you can't join the tour that we will organise as part of the wedding activities it is well worth going. Please note that this tour is not private and will follow a different schedule compared to the one we will organise.
ATV tour
Explore the Colombian countryside on an action-packed ATV tour from Cartagena. Zip past several beaches, trails, dirt roads, and rock formations that can't be found in the walled city. Enjoy panoramic views of the Caribbean Sea and stop at a private spot on the beach to Coco Frio & Fresh Patacones snack or refreshing dip in the sea
Golf
Play at the exclusive Karibana Club. Ranked #2 in Colombia
Horseback riding
Escape the bustle of Cartagena for a horseback riding tour on the beach. Travel outside the city center to the beaches of Manzanillo and go for a ride with views of the Caribbean Sea. Get matched with a horse for your experience level and learn new horseback riding skills from your guide. Round-trip transportation from Cartagena is provided
Bike tour
Explore the old town on a bike
Horse carriage
Travel through the old town. Please note that there has been reports of poor treatment of the horses so make sure to pick a healthy looking animal.
Palacio de la Inquisicion
A museum displaying some of the gnarly instruments from the inquisition. Unfortunately most information is in Spanish
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