8-Hour El Totumo Mud Volcano Tour from Cartagena with Museum Visit
About This Tour
Go on a short trip from Cartagena to Santa Catalina to visit El Totumo Mud Volcano, the smallest volcano in the country, located near the sea in northern Colomb...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Barranquilla, Cartagena · Languages: English
About Barranquilla
Barranquilla
Carnival, cumbia-mad Barranquilla and Everest Global Hub’s local guides combine to offer travelers to this fun-loving town on Columbia’s Caribbean coast a time they will never forget.
What's Included
- Round-trip transportation
- Entrance fees
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Bilingual Colombian guide
- Travel insurance
Not Included
- Personal expenses
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Cartagena to El Totumo Volcano and Galerazamba
We begin with pickup from your hotel, hostel, accommodation, or wherever you are staying between 7:30 am and 8:00 am in an air-conditioned vehicle. We will also pick up other travelers, so please be patient, as traffic can sometimes be an issue. Enjoy a panoramic drive through the beautiful city of Cartagena before taking the national highway, or Via al Mar, which connects Cartagena de Indias with Barranquilla, heading toward the rural area of Santa Catalina municipality, Bolívar, where you will see the distinctive landscape of the mud volcano and the Totumo Swamp. We begin with pickup from your hotel, hostel, accommodation, or wherever you are staying between 7:30 am and 8:00 am in an air-conditioned vehicle. We will also pick up other travelers, so please be patient, as traffic can sometimes be an issue. Enjoy a panoramic drive through the beautiful city of Cartagena before taking the national highway, or Via al Mar, which connects Cartagena de Indias with Barranquilla, heading toward the rural area of Santa Catalina municipality, Bolívar, where you will see the distinctive landscape of the mud volcano and the Totumo Swamp. The Totumo Volcano: Enjoy a relaxing mud therapy session at the top of Totumo Volcano, which rises to a height of 2,300 meters. It is filled with mud that locals call healing mud because of its therapeutic qualities, thanks to ingredients such as water, silica, aluminum, magnesium, sulfur, calcium, iron, and other minerals. These elements are believed to have medicinal properties that help reduce stress, normalize blood circulation, release negative energy, and recharge the body with positive solar magnetic energy. The mud also leaves the skin soft and smooth due to its refreshing, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant properties. The Totumo Volcano: Enjoy a relaxing mud therapy session at the top of Totumo Volcano, which rises to a height of 2,300 meters. It is filled with mud that locals call healing mud because of its therapeutic qualities, thanks to ingredients such as water, silica, aluminum, magnesium, sulfur, calcium, iron, and other minerals. These elements are believed to have medicinal properties that help reduce stress, normalize blood circulation, release negative energy, and recharge the body with positive solar magnetic energy. The mud also leaves the skin soft and smooth due to its refreshing, anti-inflammatory, and decongestant properties.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia · Tour start: Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bolivar, Colombia — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.