Cartagena travel guides

Before you go: the tours, what each one is like and the practical details, with what you can book with Exploria.

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  Cartagena · 7 min read

  Things to do in Cartagena: island and beach day trips

  The islands and beaches a day trip from the city, and how to spread them over 3, 4 or 5 days.

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  Cartagena · 8 min read

  Rosario Islands from Cartagena: how to go and which tour

  By land to Barú or by boat from the dock, what you visit and which of the three tours suits you.

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  Cartagena · 5 min read

  Playa Blanca, Barú: how to get there from Cartagena and tips

  By land on a bus from your hotel, lunch by the sea, beach tents and the time you head back.

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  Cartagena · 4 min read

  Playa Blanca or Playa Tranquila on Barú: which to choose

  The same bus and the same lunch; what changes is the place, the beach bed and the atmosphere.

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  Cartagena · 4 min read

  Tierra Bomba and Punta Arena: day trip, getting there, tips

  The boat from Castillogrande, the beds and hammocks, what costs extra and the time you head back.

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  Cartagena · 7 min read

  4 Islands or 5 Islands VIP tour in Cartagena: which to pick

  Bus or speedboat, Cholón, the sunken plane and the plankton night, side by side.

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  Cartagena · 5 min read

  Scuba diving in Cartagena: your first dive on Barú Island

  No experience needed: the briefing, the dive with an instructor, your health and the afternoon at Playa Blanca.

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  Cartagena · 6 min read

  Barú, Rosario Islands or Tierra Bomba? Which to choose

  What each one has, how long it takes to get there and which day trip suits you.