3-Day Valledupar Vallenato Festival Tour with Patillal Visit
About This Tour
During this 3-day tour in Valledupar, you will discover the best of this city, considered the cradle of vallenato. From your arrival, you will immerse yourself...
Duration: 3 Days · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · City: Valledupar · Languages: English, Spanish
Know before you go: Weather: Valledupar has a tropical climate, so it can be hot and humid year-round. Be sure to bring appropriate clothing and sun protection.; Physical fitness: Some of the activities on this tour require moderate physical fitness, such as hiking and walking. Make sure you are in good physical shape before booking this tour.; Altitude: Valledupar is located at an altitude of 169 meters above sea level. If you are not accustomed to high altitudes, you may experience some symptoms of altitude sickness, such as headaches and shortness of breath. Be sure to drink plenty of water and take it easy on your first day in the city.; Language: While many people in Valledupar speak some English, it is always helpful to know some basic Spanish phrases to communicate with locals and fully enjoy your experience.; Cash: Some places may not accept credit cards, so it's a good idea to carry some cash with you for small purchases and souvenirs.
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What's Included
- Transportation to and from each activity
- Admission fees to all attractions
- Professional bilingual tour guide services
- Lunch on days 2 and 3
Not Included
- Breakfast and dinner
- Personal expenses (souvenirs, snacks, etc.)
- Tips for the tour guide and driver (optional)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Arrival in Valledupar and Vallenato Heritage
Arrive in Valledupar and check in at the hotel early in the morning. Enjoy a typical Vallenato breakfast at one of the local restaurants. Visit Parque de la Leyenda Vallenata "Consuelo Araujonoguera" to learn about the history and culture of vallenato. Have lunch at one of the restaurants in the area. Enjoy a free afternoon to explore the city, take part in festival activities, and attend the first event. Dinner at one of the typical Vallenato restaurants.
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2Day 02
Historic Valledupar and Festival Atmosphere
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit Plaza Alfonso López and the Nuestra Señora del Rosario Cathedral, two of the city's emblematic landmarks. Lunch at a local restaurant. Enjoy a free afternoon to take part in festival activities and attend the day's events. Dinner at one of the city's restaurants.
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3Day 03
Patillal and Festival Closing Events
Breakfast at the hotel. Visit the village of Patillal, cradle of great exponents of vallenato, to learn about the history of the genre and enjoy a typical lunch at one of its restaurants. Return to Valledupar to attend the closing events of the festival. Farewell dinner at one of the typical Vallenato restaurants.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: AEROPUERTO ALFONSO LOPEZ PUMAREJO, Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia · Tour start: Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.