Suggested Itinerary
9:00 AM – Departure from Cartagena | 30 min
Meet your captain and bilingual local guide, receive a safety briefing, and depart by private boat towards the Rosario Islands.
9:30 AM – Bocachica & historic fort | 30 min
Cruise past Bocachica while your guide shares the history of Cartagena’s colonial fortifications and the entrance to the Caribbean.
10:00 AM – Rosario Islands & Bird Island | 45 min
Visit Bird Island and learn about the protected marine ecosystem of the Rosario Islands. Enjoy scenic views and observe local marine life from the boat.
10:45 AM – Snorkelling & swimming | 1 hour
Stop near Isla Grande for a guided snorkelling and swimming experience. Snorkelling equipment is provided, and your guide will point out coral formations and tropical marine life.
11:45 AM – Beach club & lunch | 2 hours
Visit a selected beach club on Isla Grande. Enjoy free time, lunch and the Caribbean atmosphere. Vegetarian and dietary options are available. Food and drinks are not included unless specified in your selected package.
1:45 PM – Beach & relaxation | 1 hour
Enjoy another scenic stop for swimming, relaxing, taking photos, listening to music or enjoying a beach club. Your guide will recommend the best option according to your preferences.
2:45 PM – Cholón, Barú | 1 hour
Visit Cholón, famous for its floating parties, music and Caribbean atmosphere. Swim, socialise and explore the area with assistance from your guide.
3:45 PM – Barú relaxation stop | 45 min
Finish with a peaceful stop in Barú for swimming, snorkelling or relaxing in turquoise waters. Optional local services such as massages are available at an additional cost.
4:30 PM – Return to Cartagena | 30 min
Enjoy the coastal views during the return journey.
5:00 PM – Arrival in Cartagena
Arrive back at the marina and conclude your island adventure.
Customization: The itinerary is flexible and may be customised according to your group’s interests, sea conditions and navigation restrictions. The captain and guide may adjust the sequence and duration of stops to provide the best and safest experience.
Included: Private boat, captain, assistant, bilingual guide, fuel, bottled water, ice, snorkelling equipment and floaties.