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Palenque Cultural Experience & Mud Volcano Combo Tour Cartagena

By Cartagena Experiences
9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
The previous price was ¥35,791 and current price is ¥28,633 per adult

Features

  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Embark on a journey unlike any other, where nature and culture intertwine to awaken your senses and rejuvenate your soul. As the pioneers of this unique offering, we proudly present not one, but two extraordinary experiences in a single day, tailored exclusively for you.

At the Mud Volcano and Palenque, you'll transcend ordinary experiences and immerse yourself in the extraordinary. Feel the transformative power of nature as you surrender to the healing embrace of the mud volcano, a sanctuary of rest and relaxation. Indulge in nourishing, organic cuisine that fuels your body and uplifts your spirit, while natural therapies restore balance and vitality from within.

But the true magic lies in the cultural immersion with the direct descendants of our African ancestors. Their stories, traditions, and resilience will ignite a profound connection to your roots, leaving an indelible mark on your heart and soul.

Don't let this opportunity slip away – seize the moment and book now.

Activity location

  • Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)
    • Santa Catalina, Caribe Colombiano,
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)
    • Santa Catalina, Caribe Colombiano,
    • Cartagena, Colombia

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Palenque Cultural Experience & Mud Volcano Combo Tour Cartagena

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00AM
Price details
¥35,791
¥28,633 x 1 Adult¥28,633
Total
The previous price was ¥35,791 and current price is ¥28,633
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What's included, what's not

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    Private transportation
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    Entrance Tickets Mud Volcano
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    Amulet with ancestral blessing
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    Cold Coconut Water
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    Bilingual Tourism Host
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    Typical fried food tasting
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    Fresh Water Shower
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    Guidance by Native of Palenque
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    Tasting of Typical Candies
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    Visit to the House of Natural Medicine
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    Bottled water
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    Access to the House Museum Tour and History
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    Musical Immersion, Drums and Dance
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    You will enjoy the culinary wonder and the secrets of the region's cooks.
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    Tips
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    Towel

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Immerse yourself in the therapeutic mud and connect with fellow travelers during this unforgettable cultural journey through Cartagena’s surrounding treasures. More than a tour, this experience blends relaxation, heritage, and authentic local connection. Itinerary: • 7:30 AM: Pick-up from your hotel • 8:45 AM: Arrival at the Mud Volcano • Enjoy the therapeutic mud bath experience • Relax, connect with fellow travelers, and capture unforgettable memories • 9:45 AM: Departure to San Basilio de Palenque

San Basilio De Palenque

  • 3h
Palenque — the first free African town in the Americas — where culture, resistance, music, and ancestral pride continue to thrive through its people. Guided by locals born and raised in the community, this powerful cultural experience connects you with the spirit of freedom that preserved African traditions for generations. Feel the rhythm of the drums, hear the stories of resilience, and witness the strength of a community that turned resistance into identity. Itinerary: • 11:30 AM: Arrival in San Basilio de Palenque & welcome by your local cultural guide • Explore the vibrant streets, murals and cultural spaces of Palenque • Learn about the history of Benkos Biohó and Palenque’s fight for freedom • Experience traditional Afro-Colombian music, dance & ancestral storytelling • Connect with the energy, traditions and spirit of the Palenquero community • 1:00 PM: Enjoy a traditional local lunch • 2:00 PM: Departure to Cartagena • 3:30 PM: Estimated arrival in Cartagena

Location

Activity location

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    Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)
    • Santa Catalina, Caribe Colombiano,
    • Cartagena, Colombia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)
    • Santa Catalina, Caribe Colombiano,
    • Cartagena, Colombia

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