Ecotour and fishing in Cartagena's natural mangrove

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ID: GYG613520-1028167
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Country: Colombia

Duration: 02:00 hours


Description

A tour that will connect you completely with nature, in a unique and magical natural area where you can learn and fish like a true native.
We will pick you up and take you back to your hotel.

The mangroves of the Afro-descendant community of La Boquilla (15 minutes from the historic center) offer a unique experience that combines natural beauty with the rich culture of the community, harboring great biodiversity and are fundamental to the local ecosystem.

Upon arrival, you will be greeted by a 100% natural beverage and native bilingual guides who know the area perfectly and are trained to offer an authentic and educational tourist experience.

The mangrove tour begins with an introduction to the ecological importance of this unique ecosystem. The guides explain the diversity of plant and animal species that inhabit the mangroves, as well as their crucial role in protecting the coast and mitigating the impact of phenomena such as hurricanes.

We will have a stop at a natural island in the middle of the area, where you will learn about some of the community's own activities, as well as different flora and fauna.

You will have the opportunity to learn traditional fishing techniques used by the natives of the community, we will teach you how to use nets and traps in an environmentally friendly way, showing the importance of sustainable fishing and respect for natural resources.

Highlights

  • Discover the natural beauty of the mangroves and explore this unique ecosystem.
  • Lerarnd about the traditional mangrove fishing techniques.
  • Learn how to fish in a sustainable & environmentally way like the natives do.
  • Explore the biodiversity of the mangroves & learn about ecological importance.

Guiding languages

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When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.