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DECAMERON EXPLORER COLOMBIA The Route to Live

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DECAMERON EXPLORER Decameron Explorer stands out as a Destination Management Company with a successful history in the tourism industry in South and Central America with over 20 years of experience. Decameron Explorer is your local on site partner to operate and supervise the successful outcome for services rendered to individuals, incentive groups, tour-operator services, conventions, V.I.P. services, charter flights, tailormade programs, transportation services. Decameron Explorer is the direct link to the best chain of AllInclusive Hotels and Resorts of Central and South America, Decameron Hotels. Decameron Explorer offers the best programs in each destination including excellent options in transport and tour guide services in the most convenient category and budget for each client. At the airport in each destination, Decameron Explorer has its own-operated offices where dedicated personnel welcome the arriving passengers with special permits to enter the international dock, immigration and customs areas. Thanks to this infrastructure, Decameron Explorer, with the support of professional tour guides, can organize group baggage identification to speed up the process of distribution to hotel rooms and manage pre-registrations in order to expedite the check-in process at the hotels. Currently Decameron Explorer has offices in Panamá, El Salvador, Ecuador, Colombia, Haití and Peru. Among the personnel who work for Decameron Explorer there are professionals experienced in groups, incentives and conventions management, who are always available starting at the quote through to its execution. SERVICES Among the services, Decameron Explorer (DMC) offers:     

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Commercial airline reservations and sales Charter flight management and logistics Transfers of individuals and private groups Eco-touristic, cultural, historical, adventure, fishing and scuba diving excursions Roundtrip programs in Panamá (in combination with San Blas, Bocas del Toro, Darién jungle and Chiriquí highlands), El Salvador (encompassing the Mayan World including Guatemala and Honduras), Ecuador (the breathtaking Galápagos islands, historical and colonial Cuenca, Guayaquil, Quito), Peru (in combination with Lima, Punta Sal, enchanting Cusco, magical Machu Picchu, Trujillo, Chiclayo and Chachapoyas) and Colombia (with the Caribbean in destinations such as San Andrés and Providence Islands, the unequaled and historic Cartagena, the Panaca Theme Hotel and the exotic Amazon) Specialty programs for groups, incentives and conventions (personalized for each client) with options for lodging, meals, transfers, entertainment, water sports, etc. Educational Programs Decameron Es-Cool Give Back community programs Personalized service at each Sales and Hospitality counter 7 days a week

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TRANSPORT INFRAESTRUCTURE A complete fleet of vehicles, boats and planes assure excellent service in all our excursions, eco-tours and transfers. HUMAN RESOURCES We offer a team of organizers, coordinators and professional guides with more than 10 years of experience in handling cruises and charters, who can direct tours to the most interesting places in each country, with fluency in several languages (Spanish, English, German, Italian, Portuguese, French, Russian). HACCP HEALTH & SAFETY PROGRAM Decameron Explorer actively participates in Health & Safety programs. A team of Health & Safety Coordinators, trained to achieve the standards and regulations on Food Safety are INCLUDED in Decameron Explorer´s staff. HACCP is a food handling and operating approach that promotes food safety by identifying food hazards and applying and monitoring appropriate control measures at points, critical to safety, reducing the risk of food associated illness in guests, and thereby reducing the number of claims. This team audits all tours and restaurants included in Decameron Explorer´s portafolio, providing basic health & safety procedures training to our food & beverages suppliers.

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AMAZONAS

DECALOGDE TICUNA Amazonas, this region of dense rainfall, considered “the world's Lung,” is marked by the passage of the Amazon River, the largest of all, and its numerous tributaries, which in their course form hundreds of islands. Here is found one of the most important nature reserves, the Amacayacu National Natural Park, interned in the greatest ecological reserve on the planet, with an unimaginable abundance of vegetable and animal species. Admire the Victoria Regia, the largest lotus in the world, and the famous pink dolphins in the Tarapoto Lakes. To visit the Isla de Los Micos Natural Reserve in the Amazon is to live directly with nature; a variety of species in their natural habitat will accompany us in a tour along aerial and waterway paths where we can observe the Fraile Monkeys, practice Canopy and buy handicrafts from the Yaguas Indians. To be in the Amazon is to let yourself be carried away by a world which, without having met it personally, results very difficult to imagine.

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SUNSET SAFARI

The lakes in the tributaries of the Amazon are unique ecosystems, with a profusion of great variety of wildlife. From lake to lake there are many differences, depending on the size of each and the type of forest surrounding it. In high water we have choose the Saraiva Lake: and low water Gamboa lake located in the state Loreto Peru. We will make a nighttime excursion in boats with capacity for 5 – 10 persons where along the banks we will discover the shining eyes of alligators, among which are found the black alligator, an important fierce predator in the Amazon. This reptile is very similar to the crocodile and can grow up to 6.5 meters in length. The alligators’ diet includes fish, danta (tapirs), and other mammals of the region. The black alligator is under protection because since the last century, hunting of this animal (for its meat or skins) has reduced the population. Includes: river transportation in native motor driven boats for 5 – 18 persons, professional Spanish speaking guide, flashlights, refreshments. Recommendations: pants and long-sleeved short, repellent, comfortable closed shoes. Level of difficulty: I Departure: 1:30 p.m. Return: 5:30 p.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 6 passengers is required. Maximum 18 pax.

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PUERTO NARIÑO/HANDICRAFTS

A complete run on the great Amazon River from Leticia where you can visit and admire diverse ecosystems. We will be able to appreciate the world’s largest lotus, the Victoria Regia. Upriver we will find a community of Tikuna native tribesmen: Macedonia, a perfect place to appreciate the handicrafts designed and elaborated by the inhabitants, among which stand out tapestries and dolls made of yanchama (tree bark), beautiful accessories elaborated from seeds and feathers, spectacular carrying bags woven with chambira, and a great variety of objects such as pensadores, walking sticks, belt buckles and necklaces elaborated with palosangre (brosimum rubescens taub), a very fine type of wood and of great cultural value for many of the native communities of the region. Any of these handicrafts would make the perfect gift to take to our loved ones. Next comes a trip to Puerto Nariño, the second largest municipality in the department; a very typical village inhabited by natives and colonos (settlers) (denominated the manger of Colombia). ), we will also visit the Natutama Museum, the sub-aquatic world of the Amazon River and the wonders of the Amazon night beach. Includes: river transportation in native motor driven boats for 5 – 28 persons, entry lotus nature reserve, visit Macedonian Ticuna indigenous community, entry Natutama Museum, professional Spanish speaking guide, refreshments, typical lunch. Recommendations: shoes appropriate for walking; repellent; lightweight, light-colored (green or blue) clothing; sun block, hat, sunglasses, cash in small Colombian denomination for souvenir shopping, waterproof. Duration of the Hike in Puerto Nariño: approx. 45 minutes. Duration Natutama Museum: 1 hour Level of difficulty: I Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 6 passengers is required. Maximum 70 passengers.

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NATURAL RESERVE CERCA VIVA

After a brief trip by car, we will reach a very special destination: the Cerca Viva reserve, a model of mannature interrelationships and diversity of agro-forestry. Here we will walk the eco route “the dynamic of the jungle” with a space of interrelationship and environmental education which brings visitors close to and illustrates the dynamic of the forest (flora and fauna). During the trip it is very likely to be able to observe an incredible variety of fabulous insects, distinct classes of birds, boquiblanco monkeys, poison frogs, serpents, guaras and squirrels, among others. While traveling the paths of the Saltarines, the Boquiblancos, la Quebrada, la Siringa and Ranas, the visitor comprehends the need to conserve and manage sustainably the forest resources so that our descendants may also enjoy this wonderful ecosystem: the Amazon jungles. Includes: land transportation by automobile, helmet, vest, entry to the reserve, professional Spanish speaking guide, refreshments or fruit in harvest Recommendations: repellent, lightweight, light-colored (green or blue) clothing; shoes appropriate for walking, sun block, hat Duration of the hike: approx. 90 minutes Level of difficulty: I – Load capacity: 10 persons per trip. Maximum 3 trips daily. Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 noon 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 3 passengers is required. Maximum 10 pax.

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KAYAKING IN YAHUARCACA LAKES

The Amazon is formed by a humid tropical forest which acts as an environmental thermo regulator and recipient of the mega biodiversity and genetic deposit of fauna and flora. Rowing through the lakes of Yahuarcaca, whose ecological diversity connects it with the environment, one can travel through the jungle which is flooded in wintertime and enjoy exotic countryside, navigate among rubber trees, red cedar, mahogany and capirona; the great renaco with its aerial roots and its magical environment; flora and fauna such as birds (herons, tuqui-tuqui, needle ducks, kingfisher, arrendajos, oropéndolas, eagles, hawks), mammals such as the lazy monkey, and in certain seasons of the year, pink and grey dolphins, as well as reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects and a gamut of plants without precedence such as the famous Victoria Regia (world’s largest lotus). If you row silently through this water full of life, you can enjoy a unique concert, product of the jungle. From the kayak we can contemplate the scenery accompanied by expert environmental interpreters from the region. Includes: land transportation, kayak for two persons with life jackets and oars, professional Spanish speaking guide, refreshments. Recommendations: lightweight clothing, hat, repellent, bathing suit, tennis shoes or wet shoes, sun block, an additional set of clothes. Do not carry valuable objects which may fall in the lake and get wet or lost. Note: Please take into account that this excursion requires optimum physical condition. The excursion guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not fulfill this requirement, without right to reimbursement. Optional: rowing assistant ($) Level of difficulty: I – II Note: The duration of the outing depends on the flow of the river and the skill of the participants. Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 noon 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 5 passengers is required. Maximum 48 pax.

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THE ART OF NATIVE FISHING

The Amazon jungle is an exuberant region because of the abundant rain it receives all year long. The Amazon is the largest river in the world and its basin forms the greatest tropical rain forest on the planet. The Amazon has extraordinary natural wealth, and with more than 100 tributary rivers, there is a biodiversity of fish, among which is found the pirarucu, the largest fresh-water fish in the world. We will enjoy a day of adventure with native-style fishing with low ecological impact; we can try our hand with the calm of a big fish, and even stop to fish for piranha with a balsa rod and 3-pronged Indian harpoon, fish for bagre (catfish), dorado, sardines, etc. Includes: river transportation in typical canoes with capacity for 6 persons, skilled fisherman Spanish speaking native guide, bait, arrows, refreshments, waterproof. Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, tennis shoes or wet shoes, hat, sunglasses, repellent. Level of difficulty: II Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 pm. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 3 passengers is required. Maximum 5 passengers.

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NATURAL RESERVE ISLA DE LOS MICOS

Dare to live a new adventure in Isla de los Micos Natural Reserve with 450 hectares, located 35 km. from Leticia and 45 minutes upriver on the Amazon. Discover the paths of elevated bridges from which the ecological and cultural environment of the island are interpreted; learn about the history of the monkeys on the island and the different species found there while the native Indian ecological guide instructs you about their behavior, social organization, reproduction and feeding habits. Includes: river transportation, entry to the community, professional Spanish speaking guide, refreshments. Recommendations: shoes appropriate for walking, repellent, lightweight, light-colored (green or blue) clothing, hat, sun block, cash in small Colombian denomination for souvenir shopping, waterproof. Duration of the hike: approx. 45 minutes Level of difficulty: I Departure: 8:30 a.m. Return: 3:30 p.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 6 passengers is required. Maximum 70 passengers.

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BIRD WATCHING

Colombia has the world’s richest bird population, with more than 800 different species of birds found in its Amazon jungle. On this excursion we will have the opportunity to admire and appreciate the wonders of nature, exotic bird specimens and some endemic ones such as Brotogeris versicolurus, the Tyrannus albogularis, Piuri - Crax globulosa and others. Travel in the Amazon is gratifying, and accompanied by an expert in this field, you will receive an introduction to the magical world of ornithology. Delight yourself with the concert and color of unimaginable species during this walk through the Amazon jungle. The activity will take place in two areas, depending on the season of high waters or low waters. One of the options is in the area of La Milagrosa, which includes an agreeable walk of approximately 2 hours through small villages. As an alternative, 25 minutes from Leticia navigating on the Amazon, we find ourselves on a small river called Gamboa, with great scenic beauty. On it we find a variety of mysterious and exotic bird species of the Amazon ecosystems. During this trip by typical motor driven boat one navigates around the island for approximately 2 hours to appreciate the beauty of the environment and enjoy the song of the birds. Includes: river transportation on motor driven boats with capacity for 5 – 18 persons (if the excursion is to Isla Gamboa), specialized guide, binoculars, bird chart, refreshments, snack. Recommendations: pants and long-sleeved, light-colored (blue or green) cotton short, shoes appropriate for walking, repellent, hat, sun block, waterproof. Level of difficulty: I Departure: 5:00 a.m. Return: 10:00 a.m. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 6 passengers is required. Maximum 18 pax.

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NATURAL RESERVE EWARE AGAPE

Eware – Agape is a heavenly place located in the Amazon jungle only 20 minutes by land transport from the urban perimeter of Leticia. We will learn about the history of this eserve created by the Capuchin friars minor during the entrance walk, then go on the exquisite “Asai Path” which has a great variety of flora and solid ground type forest; we will get to know how the natives fertilize the land for cultivation of their chagras (farm plots) and we will have an encounter with the tiny Ticuna Indian community of San Pedro, where we will enjoy a short typical dance and see how they work with plant fibers to elaborate basketry and handicrafts. Includes: Land transport by automobile (taxi or van), entry to the reserve, professional Spanish speaking guide, hydration (1 water and 1 soda), snack (1 cereal bar, 1 bag of chips and 1 soda), Asai Path, entry to San Pedro community, typical dance, hand-crafted bracelet made of plant fibers, showing of chagras with manioc and pineapple cultivation. Recommendations: repellent, lightweight, light-colored (green or blue) clothing, boots, sun block, hat , rain gear. Level of Difficulty: II Departure: 8:00 am Return: 12:00 noon IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: a minimum of 6 passengers is required. Maximum 30 passengers.

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HUITOTO INDIAN COMMUNITY (Typical Dances)

Traveling 11 kms. from Leticia by land, one finds the Huitoto Indian community. Here in the Maloka (sacred place) where the headman and his family live, heirs of ceremonial races and mambeadero oral tradition, the welfare of the tribesmen is balanced and planned. Ceremonies and rituals of interrelationship with the humanized jungle are celebrated, giving example of cosmogony and the degree of intellectual development of these millennial cultures. We will appreciate some examples of different ceremonial dances. Includes: land transportation, typical dances, Indian guide, refreshments. Recommendations: pants and long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes, repellent, cash in small Colombian denomination to buy handicrafts. Level of difficulty: I Departure: 6:00 p.m. Return: 9:00 p.m. Note: a minimum of 10 passengers is required. Maximum 30 pax.

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PUERTO NARIÑO/ISLA MICOS (monkey feeding)/MACEDONIA

A complete run on the great Amazon River from Leticia where you can visit and admire diverse ecosystems such as Victoria Regia Reserve where you will appreciate the world’s largest lotus. Later, you will visit the attractive Isla Micos (Monkey Island), with an extension of 450 hectares where you will get in direct contact with the dominate specie of the island, el Saimirí or Squirrel Monkey, learn about the history of the monkeys on the island and the different species found there while the native Indian ecological guide instructs you about their behavior, social organization, reproduction and feeding habits. You will be fascinated by the fauna and flora of the environment. Upriver we will find a community of Tikuna native tribesmen: Macedonia, a perfect place to appreciate the handicrafts designed and elaborated by the inhabitants, among which stand out tapestries and dolls made of yanchama (tree bark), beautiful accessories elaborated from seeds and feathers, spectacular carrying bags woven with chambira, and a great variety of objects such as pensadores, walking sticks, belt buckles and necklaces elaborated with palosangre (brosimum rubescens taub), a very fine type of wood and of great cultural value for many of the native communities of the region. Any of these handicrafts would make the perfect gift to take to our loved ones. Next comes a trip to Puerto Nariño, the second largest municipality in the department; a very typical village inhabited by natives and colonos (settlers) (denominated the manger of Colombia); we will also visit Natutama Museum, “the underwater world of the Amazon River” and the wonders of the Amazonic night beach. Includes: river transportation by typical motor driven boats with capacity for 5 – 29 people, entry fee to Natural Reserve Flor de loto, Isla de los micos, Macedonian community of Tikuna, Natutama Museum (2 modules, underwater world and night beach), professional guide, refreshments, typical lunch. Recommendations: shoes appropriate for walking, repellent, lightweight, light-colored (green or blue) clothing, hat, sun block IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Duration of Isla Micos Activity: 40 minutes aprox. Duration of Puerto Nariño´s Hike: 45 minutes aprox. Duration of Natutama Museum: 1 hour Level of difficulty: I Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m. Minimum pax: N/A Maximum pax: 60 pax

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THEME PARK AMAZONIC WORLD

This is a space for the contemplation and conservation of Amazon’s representative vegetation. There, through guided tours in a safe environment, you can see the Amazonian vegetables, aromatic and medicinal plants, flowers, fruits and much more. You will have the chance to identify species, to know their properties, recognize the trees, harvest and taste native fruits. This is a tour of nature and emotions, a chance to enjoy and experience surrounds and its beautiful scenery. A unique place you must experience at least once in your life. Scenarios you will want to share with friends and family and show them your unforgettable experience in the Amazon. Includes: land transportation by automobiles, entry fee to Theme Park Amazonas, 3 eco routes (Botanical Garden, fruits and cultural scenarios), visit to Etuena Aquarium, 01 bottle of water. Recommendations: repellent, lightweight, light-colored clothing, appropriate walking shoes, hat, sun block Level of difficulty: I Load Capacity: 10 people per round. Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 noon 2:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. Minimum pax: N/A Maximum pax: 30 pax

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FULL DAY AMAZONIC + KAYAK

Enjoy a beautiful scenery where you will have a direct contact with nature, possibility of swimming, dolphin watching in season, birds and aquatic landscape trees (Renaco), during our activity by Kayak through the known lakes of Yahuarkaka. Just as you may know the Amazonian Ecological World Park, a space to learn about the native plants of the Amazon and its different uses (medicinal, ornamental, food, timber), where visitors can enjoy an interactive, fun and unforgettable experience through the course of the 3 paths which have educational stations, ecological and cultural. Includes: land transportation, kayak for two persons with life jackets and oars, professional Spanish speaking guide, refreshments, lunch, entry fee to the Amazonic Theme Park, 3 eco routes (Botanical Garden, fruits and cultural scenarios), visit to Etuena Aquarium, 01 bottle of water. Recommendations: repellent, lightweight clothing, sports or wet shoes, hat, sun block, bathing suite, additional clothing. DO NOT CARRY OBJECTS THAT MAY FALL DOWN TO THE LAKE, get lost or get wet. Note: Please take into account that this excursion requires optimum physical condition. The excursion guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not fulfill this requirement, without right to reimbursement. Optional: rowing assistant ($) Level of difficulty: I – II IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Note: The duration of the outing depends on the flow of the river and the skill of the participants. Departure: 09:00 am Return: 05:00 pm Minimum pax: 5 pax Maximum pax: 30 pax

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VISIT HUITOTO MALOKA (INDIGENOUS VILLAGE)

This interesting activity includes a run of approximately 15 minutes from the urban part of Leticia to our departure point, from which we will take a walk that will last about 45 minutes. Our foray into this ecosystem will be made over cleared paths. During our walk we will learn about the quality of the land, the forest dynamic, and identify some species of trees like the rubber tree, the history and method of extraction of rubber in the Amazon. Once we have been instructed about the domestic and ritual space in the village, the Shaman will invite us to the mambeadero, the village’s sacred site, to start the talk where he will show us the entheogens used by the Huitotos in their daily life and rituals. This talk will last an hour with space for questions. During a short tour around the maloca accompanied by the Shaman, he will show us the yagé or soul liana, tobacco plants, coca leaf cultivation and other plants used in the Huitoto ethno-botany. Includes: land transfer, professional guide, hydration (1 bottle of water), forest tour on firm soil, entrance to the Huitoto maloca and talk with the Shaman. Recommendations: long pants and long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, sun block, hat for the sun, rubber boots, and rain poncho. Observation: Reservations for this activity must be made a minimum of half a day in advance. Minimum number of persons: 5 Maximum number of persons: 20 pax (twice a day) Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 noon Departure: 3:00 p.m. Return: 7:00 p.m.

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NATURAL RESERVE MARASHA – Perú

A Refuge made out of natural conditions whose typical architecture of Malocas designed and built under the rules of environmental preservation of biodiversity. We offer visitors a placid stay so they can relax and recreate their minds coexisting with the exotic nature. A 45 minutes journey to an hour to the facilities of the hostel Marasha mark the prelude to the magical feeling of life that only MARASHA can offer. The walk through a broad path into the jungle with its huge trees and varied vegetation can be recorded best, by photographic images or video, also contemplating the landscape with its fauna species such as monkeys, butterflies and multicolored birds. Includes: land transfer, professional guide, snack, boating, Sport fishing, ecological walk, lunch, rest area, hydration, local guide. Recommendations: long pants and long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, sun block, hat for the sun, rubber boots, and rain poncho. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Observation: Reservations for this activity must be made a minimum of half a day in advance. Minimum number of persons: 6 Maximum number of persons: 29 pax Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m.

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NIGHT WALK THROUGH THE JUNGLE

The Amazon jungle has a great extension of solid ground which corresponds to more than three quarters of the Amazon River basin; this is the perfect opportunity to get acquainted with the jungle setting in the night hours. We will cover 10 kilometers departing from the urban part of Leticia to enter the Omagua reserve where we will visit areas known as floodable terraces and solid ground forest, accompanied by a guide who will emphasize the observation of minor nocturnal fauna (insects, birds, mammals, amphibians and reptiles), and we will see the phenomenon of bio-luminescence, practice identifying jungle sounds and test our nighttime senses of touch, smell and sound. Includes: land transfer, professional guide, hydration (1 bottle of water), flashlight, walk through solid ground forest, entrance to the Reserve. Recommendations: long pants and long-sleeved shirt, comfortable shoes, insect repellent, rubber boots, and rain poncho. Observation: Reservations must be made a minimum of half a day in advance. Level of Difficulty: I Minimum Age: 7 years Minimum number of persons: 4 Maximum number of persons: 20 pax Departure: 6:00 p.m. Return: 09:00 p.m.

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AMAZON WORLD + HUITOTO COMMUNITY

The Amazon World (Mundo Amazรณnico) ecological park is a tourist attraction for the conservation and contemplation of the Amazon flora which offers us four extremely interesting eco routes: the Ethnobotanical route with ornamental gardens, vegetables, herbs, water and medicinal plants; the eco routes of production processes and cultural scenes and finally the Etuena aquarium where you can observe 47 species of fish endemic to the Amazon. These Eco Routes make the Park a fascinating place and convert it into a link favorable to connect with other noteworthy activities typical of the Amazon; such as, contact with the Huitoto community, located 7.5 kilometers from the urban hub of Leticia and only 350 meters from Amazon World. With this complement, the opportunity arises to get acquainted with the way of life of the modern indigenous communities and to understand their process of transculturation throughout the years, without losing their meaning and identity. In the community, their own chief, Cacique Hitoma Safiama, will expound on this knowledge and part of their history up until our times. Includes: land transport in automobile, entry to the Amazon World park and 4 eco routes; traditional Patarasca lunch (regional fish charcoal-broiled wrapped in bijao leaves, accompanied by native ingredients such as manioc, tapioca, hot peppers, tucupi, rice, organic salad and natural juice; entry to the Huitoto community. Recommendations: Long pants and long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, sunblock, hat for the sun, rubber boots, rain poncho. Level of Difficulty: I Duration of the walk: Approximately 3 hours with stops at various stations. Minimum # of persons: 3 Maximum # of persons: 20 Departure: 9:00 am. Return: 3:00 pm. Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance. Sighting of flora and wildlife is limited to natural factors.

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TREK TO THE COCAMA COMMUNITY - SAN JOSE DEL RIO

For lovers of jungle hikes, the visit to the community of San Jose del Rio is quite interesting. We will enter a scenario of thick jungle where the sun’s rays penetrate but little, encountering the floodable zones and the forest of solid ground as well as a great variety of flora, outstanding among which is the Ceiba, one of the largest trees on the planet, and others like the violet, the renaco and many others, not forgetting the quantity of sounds belonging to the most exuberant jungle in the world, awakening our curiosity. Another interesting ingredient in this excursion is our arrival to a COCAMA community, where we will pay a visit to get to know their history and customs, very different from the TICUNA and YAGUAS communities, very well known in the region. We will take a brief excursion in launches, having the opportunity to navigate the Pichuna gorge, setting for a great variety of monkeys (zaimiri, churucos, etc.) and birds such as herons, toucanets and others. You will savor a typical lunch in a floating restaurant on the shore of the Amazon River where you can also have a rest appreciating the Amazon River, and arriving once again at our point of departure after having experienced unique elements of our exotic Amazonas, the river and the jungle. Includes: Land transport, water transport, professional guide, snack (1 bag of potato chips, 1 chocolate bar, 1 soft drink), hydration (2 bottles of water), route through the solid ground forest, entry to the Cocama community, visit to the Ceiba, *excursion in canoe (during high water season) accompanied by local experts on the hike, typical buffet lunch. Recommendations: long pants and long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, sun block, hat for the sun, rubber boots, rain poncho. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Level of Difficulty: II - III Duration of the Hike: Approximately 2 and a half to 3 hours Minimum # of persons: 6 Maximum # of persons: 20 Departure: 8:00 am. Return: 4:00 pm. Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance. Sighting of flora and wildlife is limited to natural factors.

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TRADITIONAL TOURS

Tour by bus from the hotel along the Leticia – Tarapacá Highway project, accompanied by a professional guide who he will teach us about the existence of various indigenous communities. Along the route we will come into contact with the inhabitants, who will also offer their handicrafts in wood or plant fibers (Yanchama, Chambira). The panoramic tour is 24 kilometers long (round trip) in which you can learn about the different natural reserves, ethnic groups and most importantly, visit and have direct contact with some of the traditional houses, thus offering a real participatory experience. Includes: Land transport by bus, professional guide, hydration (1 bottle of water), stops in community at Kilometers 6 and 11. Recommendations: Long pants and long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, sunblock, hat for the sun, rain poncho. Level of Difficulty: I Duration of tour: Approximately 3 hours. Minimum # of persons: 6 Maximum # of persons: 20 Departure: 9:00 am // 3:00 pm Return: 12:00 noon // 6:00 pm Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance. Sighting of flora and wildlife is limited to natural factors.

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REIKI – Treatment and Initiation

Surrounded by the exuberant nature of the Amazon jungle, you can receive the healing energy of REIKI from the hand of Valerie Meikle, Reiki Master for 15 years. She offers treatments and/or initiation into the benign Universal Energy of Reiki. In this experience you can relax in an environment charged with oxygen and wellbeing. The Reiki treatment concentrates on chakras (words in Sanskrit which mean wheel or vortex). The perfect functioning of the chakras is synonymous with health; through it by means of a session of Reiki treatment, the chakras are balanced leaving you renewed and full of energy to continue enjoying your life. Includes: Land transport in automobile to Kilometer 11, hydration (1 bottle of water), application of Reiki treatment or initiation into Reiki. Recommendations: Long pants and long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, closed shoes. Level of Difficulty: I Duration of the Sessions: Treatment: 1 hour, maximum 2 persons Initiation: 2 - 3 hours, approximately, maximum 4 persons. Duration of transfers: Land: 20 minutes Minimum # of persons: 2 Maximum # of persons: 4 Departure: 9:00 a.m. // 2:00 pm Return: Depends on the choice of service. Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance.

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR OF LETICIA AND TABATINGA

Tour of Leticia, capital of Amazonas; visit the Ethnographic Museum of Amazonian Man where you can see an extensive collection of objects and utensils used by various indigenous cultures; a tour of the city parks and streets where you will find a wide range of handicraft shops and the local market. We will visit the frontier city of Tabatinga (Brazil), appreciate a little of the Brazilian architecture, shop for the famous “Azaleia” brand of sandals, visit the House of Chocolate where you can buy the famous “Garoto” chocolates and Brazilian handicraft stores. One of the distinctives of the Brazilian culture is the Capoeira, which combines dance, music and acrobatics. Beyond being a Brazilian martial art, it is a way to express yourself with your body, a very important element in the cultures of this region. On this tour you will have the chance to take classes given by a Master in this fabulous Art, which previously was imparted in secret and today has been converted in a form of social integration. Includes: Land transport, accompanying guide, hydration and entry to the sites. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing and shoes, cap or hat, sun block, cash for shopping. Level of Difficulty: I Minimum # of persons: 6 Maximum # of persons: 20 Departure: 9:00 am / 2:00 pm Return: 12:00 noon / 5:00 pm

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RUMBA TOUR

Leticia and Tabatinga offer happy evenings and a varied range of entertainment sites where music is the protagonist. Take a delightful tour of the most outstanding discotheques of these two towns and spend an unforgettable evening enjoying the current rhythms and also traditional ones with live shows. Includes: Land transport, accompanying guide, entry to the Scandalos discotheque in Tabatinga and consumable Cover in the Mosh discotheque. Recommendations: Casual clothing, comfortable shoes, cash for purchases. Important: Tour available Fridays and Saturdays. Applies for adults only. Level of Difficulty: I Minimum # of persons: 10 Maximum # of persons: 20 Departure: 9:00 pm Return: 12:00 pm Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance.

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TICUNA & MARUBO CULTURAL EXPEDITION

The micro region of the high Solimoes is well known for the presence of various ethnic groups not found among the ethnic cultures near Leticia; such as, the Marubos, Mayuruna and Matis, among others. Our expedition starts out from Leticia toward the town of Benjamín Constant, where we will visit the Maguta Museum of the Ticuna ethnic group and appreciate utensils and tools, photographs and drawings which express their cosmogony, then go by vehicle to the Cabanas restaurant where we will have a buffet lunch featuring Brazilian gastronomy. After lunch we will go on to the municipality of Atalaya del Norte where we will visit the Atalaya Tourism Office where we can see a great variety of handicrafts of the Marubo, Mayurunas and Matis ethnic groups. We’ll get acquainted with some of the town of Atalaya del Norte, the plazas and patron saint of the town. We’ll continue our ethnic tour with a visit to the Marubo maloca (ethnic village) which is 15 minutes by land transport from Atalaya. In the ethnic village, the Cacique – the maximum ruler of the community – will give a presentation about his ethnic group. We will participate in the activity of body painting and a brief ritual. You may take photographs in order to conserve a reminder of this wonderful experience. Includes: Land and water transport, accompanying guide, lunch, hydration and entry to sites. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing and shoes, cap or hat, sun block, insect repellent and cash for shopping. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Level of Difficulty: I Minimum # of persons: 6 Maximum # of persons: 15 Departure: 09:00 am Return: 05:00 pm Note: Reservations must be made a minimum of one day in advance. Sighting of flora and wildlife is limited to natural factors.

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VISIT TO TABATINGA

We will visit the frontier city of Tabatinga (Brazil), appreciate a little of the Brazilian architecture, shop for the famous “Azaleia” brand of sandals, visit the House of Chocolate where you can buy the famous “Garoto” chocolates and Brazilian handicraft stores. Also, we will visit “La Comara” Viewpoint and the local airport. Includes: Land transport, accompanying guide, hydration. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing and shoes, cap or hat, sun block, cash for shopping. Level of Difficulty: I Minimum # of persons: N/A Maximum # of persons: 11 (per departure) Departure: 9:30 am / 4:00 pm Return: 11:30 am / 6:00 pm

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AMAZON JUNGLE EXPERIENCE AGAPE/LAGOS/ BIODIVERSITY

During this activity you will have a great Amazon experience, connecting and getting acquainted with an ample biodiversity of scenes, starting with a walk through the dense jungle with its huge quantity of sounds, some species of primates, a variety in the etymological field, to arrive three hours later at the community of San Pedro to get to know a little of the Ticuna ethnic group, their customs and way of life; to continue our adventure going through the settings of ravines and lakes which form part of the great ecosystem of the lakes of Yahuarkaka (Zapatero, Sicurishu and Camboia II Lakes), which will fascinate you with their magic and the rich variety of birds. You can swim in the ample lakes, and why not? – with a little luck – spot some dolphins during the tour. At the Flor de Loto Reserve a delicious lunch typical of the region awaits us. You can also do some small-scale sport fishing and savor the landscape in comfortable hammocks. Includes: Overland transport in motorized vehicle (taxi or van), entrances to the Ágape and Flor de Loto Reserves, entrance to the de San Pedro community, hydration (2 waters and 1 soft drink), snack (1 pack of soda crackers), professional guide, demonstration of cultivation of family agricultural plots, small-scale fishing, swimming in lakes, tour in typical canoes with life jackets, typical lunch (fried rice, fish cracklings, ripe plantain), rest stop in hammocks. Recommendations: Insect repellent, lightweight, light-colored clothing (green and blue), boots, sunblock, hat or head covering, raingear, bathing suit, change of clothing, ability to swim. Length of jungle walk: Approximately 3 hours Level of difficulty: II – We will not accept persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Departure: 08:30 a.m. Return: 03:30 p.m. Minimum of persons: 3 pax Maximum of persons: 30 pax

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AMAZON SUNSET

Sundown in the Amazon is full of magic. When night falls, the jungle awakens and delights our senses with wonderful sounds and energetic night life. You can see insects that glow in the dark and listen to the jungle calls under a beautiful starry sky. We begin the tour by boat through the lakes where if nature allows, we will see pink dolphins and the return of the birds to their roosts in Yahuarcaca. When night falls, we will penetrate deeper into the flooded jungle of Lake Zapatero and, as explorers, we can appreciate the treetops, the beautiful Renaco – known as the tree that walks – and many nocturnal animals that will show us a different way of life. Level of Difficulty: I Departure: 5:00 p.m. Return: 8:00 p.m. Minimum: 3 pax Maximum: 3 pax Minimum age: 6 years Maximum age: 65 years Season: High waters (March to June) Includes: Overland transport hotel-lake-hotel, water transport in launch, accompanying guide, environmental interpreter, 1 bottle of water per person, snack, medical assistance from Adventure Tourism. Recommendations: long pants and long-sleeved shirt, insect repellent, comfortable closed shoes Important: We do not accept pregnant women, persons with back problems or participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs.

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BRAZIL’S DOLPHINS OBSERVATION (Therezinha)

This activity gives us the opportunity to experience the wonderful way of life of the riverside villages, which have unrivaled natural treasures around them; the exotic wealth of the jungle with all its medicinal plants, the colossal and imposing trees like the Ceiba and other elements, make of the Brazilian’s Amazon a paradise. The adventure begins with a 40-minutes boat ride, until you reach the Solimoes River (Amazon River in Brazil), and one of its small towns, Villa de Therezinha. There; the locals welcome and introduce the traveler in the next experience to live, starting with a path that will gradually enter the jungle, to listen to the Saimiri Monkeys and delight the sight with the colors of the butterflies, until get to the dazzling and mystical Lake Caiau. In typical boats known as small-small, part of this wonderful lake will be covered, which, within its almost 8 kilometers long, offers the opportunity to practice piranha fishing, and if nature allows it, to appreciate or listen to the huge Pirarucú (largest scale fish in the world). The lake is home of many pink dolphins, which come out to browse when travelers arrive. This encounter with nature marks the end of the journey to return to Leticia with the best memories. Includes: Leticia river transport - Therezinha - Leticia, guide, entrance to the village, hiking trails and jungle, small walk in the lake Caiau, piranha fishing, hydration, snack and hammocks area for rest. Recommendations: light clothing, hat or cap, insect repellent, rubber boots, sunscreen. Do not carry valuables that may fall into the lake and get wet or lost. Note: Please bear in mind that this excursion requires an optimal physical condition. The tour guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not comply with this requirement without refund. Level of difficulty: II - III - Women in pregnancy status, people with spinal problems, or people with influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted. Minimum: 6 pax Maximum: 60 pax Departure: 08:30 am Return: 01:00 pm.

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PERU’S JEWEL - The Irapay Reserve et Yahuma’s Island

The Irapay Natural Reserve, located in the Peruvian Amazon, it is at about 20 minutes away by the river from Leticia. It will start with an ecological walk, in which you can appreciate the impressive biodiversity that characterizes the Lung of the World and the incomparable landscape of the flooded forest until you reach an enormous Ceiba, a tree that has a great importance in the cosmogony of the majority of the communities of the Region. On board a typical canoe or small-small, the island of Yahuma, whose lakes frame the perfect setting for bird watching, Victorias Regias, artisanal fishing practice and dolphin watching in its backwaters. The route guarantees an explosion of life and from the beginning to the end birds, reptiles, amphibians and small mammals can be seen in their natural habitat. All these activities are accompanied by expert native guides in the area, who will enliven the journey with stories of myths, legends, and their own experiences. Back to Irapay, you can take a tour of the nearby town, to learn about the way of life of the community, take a rest in comfortable hammocks, or walk around the wetland to replenish energy before returning to Leticia. Includes: Leticia river transport - Puerto Alegría - Leticia, guide, hiking trails and jungle, small trip on the Island Yahuma, artisanal fishing, hydration, snack and hammock area for rest. Recommendations: light clothing, hat or cap, insect repellent, rubber boots, sunscreen. Do not carry valuables that may fall into the lake and get wet or lost. Note: Please bear in mind that this excursion requires an optimal physical condition. The tour guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not comply with this requirement without refund. Level of difficulty: II - III - Women in pregnancy status, people with spinal problems, or people with influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted. Minimum: 6 pax Maximum: 60 pax Departure: 08:30 am Return: 02:00 pm.

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INCLUDED TOURS AMAZONAS DESTINATION – EXCLUSIVE GUEST DECAMERON WALK THROUGH LETICIA (Previos Booking)

Trip on foot through little Leticia, capital of the Amazon department; visit the Ethnographic Museum of the Amazonian Man where will appreciate an ample collection of objects and utensils used by various Indian cultures; walk through the parks and streets of the city where we will find an ample range of handicraft shops and boutiques where we may taste and purchase the famous Amazon aphrodisiac drink chuchuhuaza, extracted from the bark of an endemic tree. Includes: escort by the hotel activities Spanish speaking coordinator. Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, cash in small Colombian denomination for souvenir shopping, comfortable walking shoes. Duration: 2 hours Level of difficulty: I Schedule Monday to Friday: 3:30 pm – 5:30 pm Saturday: 9:30 am – 11:30 am Sunday: Not Available Note: a minimum of 1 passenger is required.

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SONG OF THE KARIHONA CHAMAN

The Hotel DECALODGE TICUNA has the pleasure of presenting the spectacular multicultural autochthonous Amazon program called: THE SONG OF THE KARIHONA SHAMAN. This maloquero program, unique in its genre, ongoing and active all year long, is directed to the whole human species and all of the world’s cultures. It is characterized as an unpublished work with foundations in typical oral tradition and meticulous experiences of the KARIWIYU, a great wise man of the native Amazon cultures, the last Hiyachi – paye of the Karihona ethnicity of the WERE clan, WERERU of the lineage of the 365th generation of the last of the seven HIYASANA wise men who lived and wrote the petroglyphs of CHIRIBIQUETE. THE SONG OF THE KARIHONA SHAMAN is the most complete compendium of Indian wisdom and the Karihona and native oral tradition of Amazonian knowledge of the contemporary era. The term SONG OF THE SHAMAN is a symbol which represents the culture, the environment, the raison d'être, the territory and the organization of the native peoples of the Amazon. It takes in very complete Indian themes and makes a detailed analysis of the beliefs, prophecies, stories, legends, myths, and fabulous narratives and histories of the different Indian cultures of the Amazon, of America, the world and its cosmogony with respect to the human species, Mother Nature and life itself. It is a program which invites the hearer to become a participant in a profound introduction to the shamanic space. The omen is about to begin and it is fortunate that you are within its reach. This is a unique opportunity: don’t miss it! Schedule: 9:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Frequency: 3 times a week (please verify on activities bulletin board), Monday, Wednesday and Friday Place: Maloka Decalodge Ticuna.

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GENERAL INFORMATION Official name of the Department: Amazonas Capital City: Leticia Temperature: 30° C. Population: 55.000 inhabitants Area: 109.665 Km2 How to get there: By air or river travel Indian Population: Huitotos, Yaguas, Tukunas, Ticunas, Boras, Andoques. Economy: Lumber extraction, fishing, tourism. Airport: Vasquez Cobo. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE TRIP LUGGAGE: Take confortable luggage, cotton clothing, pants and long-sleeved shorts, hat or cap, bathing suit, sunglasses, raingear, flashlight, rubber boots, photographic camera, insect repellent, tennis or confortable shoes, sun block, medicines you are using at the time of your trip, waterproof. DOCUMENTS: Take travel tickets and identification papers such as proof of citizenships (citizen ID card) or foreign residency card or visa, or passport (verify that passport is in force). Hand carry documents in airports. VACCINES: Vaccination card for Tetanus and Yellow fever. Vaccinate minimum two weeks before trip. PRECAUTIONS: It is important to take repellent to avoid insect bites. Take small extra backpack for outings. When putting on shoes (boots or tennis shoes), shake them well to avoid accidents. Do not touch or slide hands along railings of the platforms in the Parks, nor remove trunks or Rocks. Do not remove fauna, flora or mineral matter from the Parks or visited zones. Do not leave trash in the area of the different Parks nor in the visited sites; take it back to the city and put it in an adequate place. Take cash in Colombian pesos. IMPORTANT: SIGHTING OF FLORA AND WILDLIFE IS LIMITED TO NATURAL FACTORS.

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BARU

DECAMERON BARÚ Located in the Rosario Islands, the hotel Decameron Barú is characterized by its beautiful white-sand beaches and crystal-clear waters surrounded by lagoons, exotic mangroves and the most spectacular multicolored coral reef. All these factors make the Decameron Barú Hotel an exquisite location to rest, enjoy yourself, sunbathe, practice water sports and much more.

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CARTAGENA - CITY TOUR

Fascinating tour through the Old and Modern city of Cartagena. We will visit the most representative monuments, such as the “Castillo de San Felipe”, an immense fort filled with history and mysteries hidden in its stone-walled tunnels. Right after that, we will visit the monument to Zapatos Viejos, the “Old Shoes”. You might feel a little dwarfed inside of them and have the opportunity to take some amusing photos. You will take a short walk through the Downtown Historical Center of the City, where you will find churches, museums, plazas, restaurants, shops and jewelry stores. In this historical center one finds everything so you will never forget this wonderful destination: Cartagena de Indias. Level of difficulty: I Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, lunch with a beverage, entry fees to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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CARTAGENA - CITY TOUR (Half day)

Fascinating tour through the Old and Modern city of Cartagena. We will visit the most representative monuments, such as the “Castillo de San Felipe”, an immense fort filled with history and mysteries hidden in its stone-walled tunnels. Right after that, we will visit the monument to Zapatos Viejos, the “Old Shoes”. You might feel a little dwarfed inside of them and have the opportunity to take some amusing photos. You will take a short walk through the Downtown Historical Center of the City, where you will find churches, museums, plazas, restaurants, shops and jewelry stores. In this historical center one finds everything so you will never forget this wonderful destination: Cartagena de Indias. Level of difficulty: I Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas, soft drinks. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 7:30 or 13:00 Return: 12:30 or 18:00 Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 60 pax

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR CARTAGENA

Panoramic tour to visit the most representative monuments of Cartagena and its history, such as the monument to Zapatos Viejos “Old Shoes” and San Pedro Claver Temple. This is an interesting tour of recognition and location for our "Corralito de Piedra". You will take a short walk through the Downtown Historical Center of the City, where you will find churches, museums, plazas, restaurants, shops and jewelry stores, besides having the opportunity to know the legends that frame the charm of its streets. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, soft drinks. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 7:30 or 13:00 Return: 12:30 or 1800 Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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ROSARIO ISLANDS TOURS

A great tour of a spectacular coral reef, turquoise sea waters, and many natural beauties: A panoramic tour is offered where you will see the astounding beauty of the place and its ecological environment along the islands that make up the coral reef until you arrive at San Martin de Pajarales Island where you will enjoy the Aquarium’s Dolphin Show. Includes: Maritime transport, English speaking tour guide, one hydrating drink (water or soda) and entry fee to San Martin de Pajarales Island Aquarium. Does not Include: Entry Fee to Corales del Rosario National Natural Park. This payment is made individually upon departure of the launch. Approximate cost: USD6 per person (Subject to change). Recommendations: Sun block, bathing suit, comfortable beach clothing, beach towel, and wet shoes. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p. m. Minimum: 15 pax Maximum: 170 pax

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CERTIFIED DIVERS – TWO DIVES

Two-tank scuba diving tours, beginning with two immersions for approximately 40 minutes each. The activity takes place at Baru and Rosario Islands beaches. There will be a break between each immersion. Duration: 3 hours Includes: Complete equipment, Dive Master, maritime transport, 2 dives and refreshments Recommendations: Sun block, bathing suit, comfortable beach clothing, beach towel, log and wet shoes. Note: Divers must present their professional diver’s license. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: 11:30 a.m. Minimum: 3 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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MINI-DIVING COURSE – TWO DIVES

An initial training test is conducted (first immersion) and then, after a break the second immersion begins, this one will last approximately 40 minutes. The activity takes place at Baru and Rosario Islands beaches. Duration: 3 hours Includes: Complete equipment, Dive Master, maritime transport, 2 dives and refreshments. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, beach towel and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 7:50 a.m. Return: 11:30 am Minimum: 3 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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SNORKELING TOUR

If you enjoy crystalline waters and observing the exotic marine life from the surface of the ocean, this is the tour for you. Using a diving mask and a snorkel will allow you to see the ocean bottom. The activity is carried out between Baru and Rosario Islands beaches. Duration: 1 hour Includes: Complete equipment (diving mask, snorkel, fins, floating vest), maritime transport and English speaking tour guide. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 7:30 a.m or 9:45 a.m Return: 9:00 a.m or 11:30 am Minimum: 4 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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TOUR IN HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE WITH DINNER AT “HARD ROCK CAFÉ” RESTAURANT

Live the experience of returning to the colonial era with our tour in horse-drawn carriages where you will admire our beautiful Cartagena even more. Enjoy the walled city and its balconies illuminated by lanterns under an enchanting moon. Entertain your imagination with the marvelous stories of each of the streets of the Old City, narrated by the carriage driver, and conclude this romantic evening in one of the best restaurants in the Old City, “Hard Rock Café,” where you may enjoy great music an exquisite menu. Place of Departure from Cartagena: Parque de la Marina (Naval Park in the walled city) Duration of the tour in horse-drawn carriage: 20 minutes Includes: Ground transport from Barú, horse-drawn carriage ride from the Parque de la Marina inside the walled city to the Hard Rock Café restaurant, dinner with a set menu. Recommendations: Casual clothing Departure: 5:00 p.m. Return: 11:00 p.m. Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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SHOPPING TOUR AND WALK THROUGH THE WALLED CITY

Get acquainted with the great variety of handicrafts and exclusive typical designs made in the most important craftsmen’s workshops of the city. Enjoy a spectacular day of shopping and walking covering the main streets and plazas of the old city, visiting the Bovedas (Vaults), coffee stores, jewelry shops and the most exclusive Shopping Center of the city: Caribe Plaza, where you will find boutiques and stores of recognized Colombian and international brands. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide and refreshments. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, sun block, hat and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 1:00 p.m. Return: 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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CITY TOUR TO BARRANQUILLA

Go through the different coastal cities of the Bolivar and Atlántico departments, until you reach the city of Barranquilla, known as the Golden Gate of Colombia, located between the Caribbean Sea and the Magdalena River that flows from the country’s interior. This city is one of the most important maritime and river ports in the country and has been designated by the national government as National Port District. Here you will visit important places like the Caribbean Museum, Carnival House, the Municipal Theater, the Cathedral; enjoy a panoramic tour of the Bolivar Park and the beautiful houses of the old residential districts. Also enjoy a stop at the best Shopping Center of the city to make purchases of famous brand clothing, jewelry, etc. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entrance to the Caribbean Museum and Carnival House. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 30 pax

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MANGROVES ECOLOGICAL ROUTE

In our tour of the Mangroves you will discover all of the natural landscape surrounding the Portonaito marsh. On this Eco route of approximately 2.5 kilometers in small motor boats with a capacity of 4-7 persons, you will have a chance to observe the different species of mangrove, fishes, crustaceans and birds which depend on this ecosystem, accompanied by a guide who will give you all the information of interest about the mangrove community. Moreover you will experience the ecosystem on land as you make a stop at one of the nearing islands where you will enjoy a refreshing drink. Duration: 1 hour Includes: Excursion by water through the mangroves in small motor boats, professional guide and soft drink. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, hat, wet shoes and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departures: 8:00 am or 2:00pm Return: 9:00 am or 3:00pm Minimum: 4 pax Maximum: 13 pax

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CITY TOUR TO SANTA MARTA

Visit the different coastal towns of Bolivar, Atlántico and Magdalena departments on your way to the oldest city in South America, Santa Marta. Visit the Liberator Simon Bolivar’s last home, San Pedro Alejandro’s Quinta, the Cathedral, the monument to the Pibe Valderrama (World Cup Colombian soccer player) and a panoramic stroll on the bay of the “Pearl of America” and it’s exotic boardwalk from which you can appreciate the Caribbean Sea. Arrival at the Decameron Galeon hotel in Santa Marta, located on the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains, where you may bathe in the ocean on our wide private beach, swim pleasantly in our semi-Olympic pool and enjoy a delicious buffet style lunch accompanied by our incomparable open bar. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry tickets to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, buffet lunch, open bar, and use of the installations of the Hotel Decameron Galeon. Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, tennis shoes or wet shoes. Departure: 5:30 a.m. Return: 8:00 p.m. Mínimum: 10 pax Maximum: 18 pax

IMPORTANT: Applies only for Decameron Hotel Passengers

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FISHING TOUR

This tour is an invitation to enjoy the exotic submarine nature of the Caribbean, the training and fun which is offered by performing activities through fishing, in different modes such as the artisanal or small-scale fishing, with techniques used by the natives of the area throughout the years with fishing rods or trolling. We have two ideal stages for the development of the activity, Portonaito Swamp and the coasts of Baru Island. Includes: Boat transportation, artisanal fishing gear, Spanish speaking local instructor, a cooler to store the fish, refreshments. Recommendations: sun block, comfortable clothes, hat, tennis shoes or wet shoes. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 06:00 a.m. Return: 09:00 a.m. Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 4 pax

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RUMBA EN CHIVA (The Party Bus)

Get on board one of our colorful, typical Chiva buses and enjoy the charming and bewitching atmosphere of a fascinating nighttime tour of the city of Cartagena, accompanied by a Vallenato live band which will delight you all evening long, tasting our traditional AntaĂąo Rum. Included in this trip is a stop to try the exquisite typical fried Cartagena snacks with the authentic coastal flavor. The tour finalizes at one of the most popular discotheques of the city. Includes: Ground transport to Cartagena, transport on board typical chivas, recreational guide, live typical band, one bottle of rum per line and refreshments, typical snacks. Recommendations: Comfortable casual clothing. Note: Minors (younger than 18 years old) are not allowed to enter discotheques. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 7:00 p.m. Return: 1:00 a.m. Minimum: 35 pax Maximum: 150 pax

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BIRD WATCHING IN LOS COLORADOS SANCTUARY

A morning excursion to observe birds in the Los Colorado’s Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, specifically along the Planeta Bosque Interpretive Path, which allows you to have a learning experience in environmental education and enjoy a natural landscape. In this dry-humid tropical forest exist a variety of species of animals, among them the Howler Monkey -Alouatta Seniculus- from which the sanctuary get its name, numerous insects, amphibians and reptiles. More than 280 species of birds have been sighted and registered, outstanding among which are macaws, parrots, humming birds, the cacao bird and the flautero, and moreover 41 migratory species at the continental level. It is one of the few remaining forests with these characteristics in Colombia. At the end of this interesting walk you will enjoy a refreshing swim in Salto del Chivo waterfalls. Before starting this wonderful hike a brief explanation is given of the basic techniques for observing and identifying the birds. Level of Difficulty: II - III Includes: Ground transport, refreshments and snack, 4-hours hike along a natural forest path, entry to the reserve, ecoguide, (instructor from the Los Colorado’s Flora and Fauna Sanctuary), English speaking tour guide, binoculars and bird chart. Recommendations: Long pants, clothing with colors that are not eye-catching (preferably khaki color), boots with non-slip soles, bathing suit, beach towel, sun block, hat and insect repellent. Note: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities. Departure: 6:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum: 12 pax Maximum: 20 pax

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL ADVENTURE/ETHNIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM/HANDICRAFTS/GUILLERMO PIÑERES BOTANICAL GARDEN

We will begin this tour of nature with a visit to the Guillermo Piñeres Botanical Garden. In a one-hour path you can appreciate all the flora of the Colombian Caribbean region all in this one wonderful place. It is rich in wildflowers and has an herbarium with more than 12.600 examples duly conserved and classified, a collection of plants among which are outstanding ornamental plants, fruit trees and a protected native forest; source of streams with unique aquatic fauna; species such as iguanas, red squirrels, poisonous frogs, howler monkeys and birds, among others. On this adventure you will learn about and understand the need to conserve the ecosystem for the benefit of the community and the region. We will continue the tour through the most important towns of the Bolivar department. It starts with an interesting route along San Juan Nepomuceno, land rich in biodiversity and culture where we will do a panoramic overview of its main church, main streets and plazas. Afterwards we will visit San Jacinto, considered the principal handicrafts center of the Atlantic coast. In addition it possesses the most antique ceramics of America, conserved in the Ethnic Archaeological Museum where we will also find delight appreciating a regional of folkloric dance show. In this village you will find the greatest samples of handicrafts elaborated mainly from cotton fibers, with which they fabricate their famous hammocks, bags, and other accessories made by the natives, and without doubt they will be your best option to take with you as souvenirs. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry to the Ethnic Archaeological Museum, folkloric dances and gaitas show and handicrafts shopping tour, refreshments and lunch with one beverage. Recommendations: Comfortable clothes, hat, sun block. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: 5:30 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 30 pax

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GOLF – CARTAGENA COUNTRY CLUB

70 minutes from Barú we find the Cartagena Country Club, a 69-hectare golf course – 18 holes par 72 with a longitude of 6,901 yards from championship marks (approved by the Golf Federation). The fairways are sown in Bermuda and native grasses from the region, and the greens are dwarf Bermuda grass; the course offers magnificent fresh air, privileged climate and beautiful vegetation so that you will enjoy the best golf course in the city. Dress code: polo type shirts, Bermudas or long pants, sports shoes or golf shoes with rubber spikes, hat. Includes: Ground transport to the golf course, green fee, caddy bug and refreshments. Recommendations: Sun block, hat. Note: The rental of golf cars is with charge and other accessories such as tee, balls and gloves. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 8 pax

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TOUR TO SANTA CRUZ DE MOMPOX “ THE CITY OF GOD”

You will enjoy lodging for one night in this colonial treasure declared by UNESCO Historical Heritage of Mankind on December 6, 1995. It is located only 248 Km. south of Cartagena on the Banks of the Magdalena River, arriving at the port of Yatí where you will enjoy a 45-minute panoramic tour by ferry until you reach this wonderful spot. Santa Cruz de Mompox has been conserved almost intact up to our days, which has marked it as one of the most beautiful jewels of the Colonial Period. Upon arrival, you will enjoy an exquisite lunch and begin a tour which will delight you with its beautiful architecture, visiting the principal churches among which stand out the Church of San Francisco and the loveliest for its barroque style: the Church of Santa Bárbara. Moreover, you will tour the principal plazas, Antique narrow streets, visit the Statue of Liberty, the Ethnic Archaeological Museum, the House of Culture and what was the first university of the Colombian Atlantic Coast today conserved as a National School. After enjoying a placid night in the Hostal Doña Manuela, the largest and most beautiful mansion in town, the next day you will have the chance to observe a smithing technique unique in the world: the traditional work in gold and silver filigree, and please yourselves while purchasing beautiful jewelry fabricated with these woven designs. Level of Difficulty: I Includes: Ground transport (5 hours), ferry crossing, English speaking tour guide, lodging (1 night – 2 days) and complete meal plan in the Hostal Doña Manuela, historic tour, entry to the Ethnic Archaeological Museum and the House of Culture. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, sun block, hat, cash for souvenir shopping. Note: The Hotel does not have hot water service. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: Next day, 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 8 pax

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COLONIAL WALL & BASTIONS

Sensational tour over the 4k wall circuit of the city, where you will find stories of treasures & fortifications, where you’ll learn how the defenses were built strategically to defend the city from enemy ships with cannons and discover who were the military engineers who participated in the design and fortification of Cartagena. It’s a fascinating journey that will allow you to experience the hidden stories of the walls that were built over 400 years ago. Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, voice over narration with music and sound effects, Illustrated map of the Walled City and surroundings with reference points. Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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CARTAGENA MAGNA

Experience the exciting history of Cartagena de Indias with the CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, learn about the most important sites in Cartagena through content elaborated by historians and produced with voice over narration, music and sound effects that will transport you in time. Discover the Spanish colony’s characters; the pirates that assaulted the city; the architecture, fashion, customs, stories and legends that envelope Cartagena in MAGICAL REALISM, a city declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 1984. Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, voice over narration with music and sound effects, illustrated map of the Walled City and surroundings with reference points. Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 5:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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GARCIA MARQUEZ CARTAGENA

Experience MAGICAL REALISM with GARCIA-MARQUEZ's CARTAGENA audio guide. A historical, cultural and literary tour based on the life and work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Nobel Prize winner Colombian writer and one of the most read authors in every language. Discover the Walled City's mysteries, reinterpreted with a mixture of reality and fiction through the words of this brilliant writer, with audios that evoke his life and the characters in his novels Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for GARCIA-MARQUEZ´s CARTAGENA audio guide, Voice over narration with music and sound effects, illustrated map of the Walled City with reference points, soft drinks Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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TOUR FROM BARU OF NATIONAL AVIARY OF COLOMBIA

Fascinating tour of the National Aviary Park of Colombia. The first bird theme park in Colombia, it’s a conservationist entity which, through a modern exhibition of environments and natural locations representing the habitat of the hundreds of species we’ll see scattered over its 7 hectares located at kilometer 14 of Barú Island, has as its primary objective to promote knowledge about Colombia’s diversity of birds, their sustainable use and responsible management through the use of practices for animal welfare. Level of Difficulty: I Includes: Land transport, accompaniment by an expert guide knowledgeable about the park theme, entrance to the National Aviary of Colombia, one bottle of water. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 9:00 am or 1:00 p.m. Return: 1:30 p.m. or 05:45 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A Note: Children 0-2 years old free, Rate for children applies from 2- 10 years

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LUMINESCENT SWIM - PLANKTON

The Portonaito marsh possesses one of the highest concentrations of plankton in the region, which turns a nighttime swim into a fun and fascinating extravagance of bioluminescence, made more attractive from a boat ride observing the activity of the marine fauna in motion within its habitat, to a refreshing luminescent swim. The bioluminescence is created by algae of microscopic plankton of the group of Dinoflagellates called Noctiluca. When they are agitated they light up, depending on their concentration in the water. Duration: 1 hour Includes: Transport in speedboat, 1 drink (water or soft drink), pilot, accompanying guide, life jacket. Recommendations: Bathing suit, wet shoes, towel, comfortable clothing. Note: We do not accept pregnant women, persons with back problems or participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Departure: 7:00 p.m. Return: 8:00 p.m. Minimum: 6 pax Maximum: 80 pax

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SUNSET

We’ll admire the sunset bordering the Portonaito Marsh and afterwards boating along the coast of Baru Island toward Punta Gigante (Giant Point) (as long as boating conditions permit), where we’ll anchor to watch the sun set, accompanied by instrumental music to enhance the moment. On board you can enjoy a refreshing drink and wine. Level of Difficulty: II – III Includes: transport by speedboat, pilot, accompanying guide, refreshing drink (water or soda), glass of wine. Recommendations: bathing suit, towel, wet shoes. Note: We do not accept pregnant women, persons with back problems or participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Departure: 5:40 p.m. Return: 6:40 p.m. Minimum: 6 pax Maximum: 12 pax

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SALSA SHOW 1968

Enjoy an amazing show based on mixes of different types of salsa, full of colors and sounds. Admire this show that has been 5 times Salsa World Champions. INCLUDES: Round trip transportation, cover, 2 drinks (alcohol or soft drink), dinner: appetizer, main course, dessert, entrance to the show, orchestra, dancers NOT INCLUDED: consumption and not specified expenses, guide RECOMMENDATIONS: casual clothes MINIMUM: 2 people MAXIMUM: N/A LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I DEPARTURE: 19:00 RETURN: 23:00. After this time, passengers must return to the hotel on their own. MINIMUM AGE: 18 years old

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CARTAGENA

HOTEL DECAMERON CARTAGENA Cartagena is truly one of the most beautiful cities in the Americas. Besides being a city incomparable for its fortifications, plazas, cloisters, balconies and narrow, picturesque colonial streets, Cartagena offers her visitors beaches, the sea, and a few nights charged with tropical atmosphere.

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CARTAGENA - CITY TOUR

Fascinating tour through the Old and Modern city of Cartagena. We will visit the most representative monuments, such as the “Castillo de San Felipe”, an immense fort filled with history and mysteries hidden in its stone-walled tunnels. Right after that, we will visit the monument to Zapatos Viejos, the “Old Shoes”. You might feel a little dwarfed inside of them and have the opportunity to take some amusing photos. You will take a short walk through the Downtown Historical Center of the City, where you will find churches, museums, plazas, restaurants, shops and jewelry stores. In this historical center one finds everything so you will never forget this wonderful destination: Cartagena de Indias. Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees to Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 9:00 a.m or 2:30 p.m Return: 1:00 p.m or 6:30 p.m Minimum: N/A Maximum: N/A

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR

Panoramic visit to get acquainted with the history of the most representative monuments of the city of Cartagena. This is an interesting tour of recognition and orientation to our “Corralito de Piedra”. Then you will enjoy an exclusive walk through the Downtown Historical Center of Cartagena de Indias, which includes churches, museums, plazas, monuments, exclusive shops, jewelry stores, besides having the opportunity to learn the legends which frame the charm of its narrow streets. Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, tour of the different historical sites (tickets not included) Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes. Departure: 2:30 p.m. Return: 5:30 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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TOUR IN HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE WITH DINNER AT “LA VITROLA” RESTAURANT

Live the experience of returning to the colonial era with our tour in horse-drawn carriages where you will admire our beautiful Cartagena even more. Enjoy the walled city and its balconies illuminated by lanterns under an enchanting moon. Entertain your imagination with the marvelous stories of each of the streets of the Old City, narrated by the carriage driver, and conclude this romantic evening in one of the best restaurants in the Old City, “La Vitrola,” where you may enjoy live music (son cubano) and an exquisite menu featuring Caribbean fusion cuisine. Includes: ground transport from the hotel to Naval Park, Horse-drawn carriage ride inside the walled city, dinner with a set menu. Note: Does not include return transportation to the Hotel. Recommendations: Casual clothing Departure: 7:00 p.m. / 8:00 p.m. Return: 10:00 p.m. / 11:00 p.m. Minimum: 02 pax Maximum: 06 pax

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TOUR IN HORSE-DRAWN CARRIAGE WITH DINNER AT “HARD ROCK CAFE” RESTAURANT

Live the experience of returning to the colonial era with our tour in horse-drawn carriages where you will admire our beautiful Cartagena even more. Enjoy the walled city and its balconies illuminated by lanterns under an enchanting moon. Entertain your imagination with the marvelous stories of each of the streets of the Old City, narrated by the carriage driver, and conclude this romantic evening in one of the best restaurants in the Old City, “Hard Rock Café,” where you may enjoy great music an exquisite menu. Includes: ground transport from the hotel to Naval Park, Horse-drawn carriage ride inside the walled city, dinner with a set menu. Note: Does not include return transportation to the Hotel. Recommendations: Casual clothing Departure 1: 7:00 p.m. Return: free Departure 2: 8:00 p.m. Return: free Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 20 pax

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ROSARIO ISLAND

We offer two island alternatives to enjoy the beauty of our beaches, a magnificent excursion to a spectacular coral reef, turquoise sea and many marvels of nature. To reach any of these two lovely islands one starts with a 45-minute trip by speedboat. We will transit alongside the bay, the outlying villages and the only maritime entry / exit for the city of Cartagena: el canal del Dique. Upon arrival at the selected island, you may appreciate the imposing beauty of the place and its ecological environment. A series of optional activities are offered, such as snorkeling, a panoramic tour of some of the 27 islands, transfer to the oceanarium to enjoy dolphin and shark shows and different marine species (additional cost). Later on the island you will have an exquisite typical lunch (fried fish, fried plaintains, salad) and a few hours rest at the site installations. Island options to visit: Isla del Sol Isla del Encanto Includes: Ground and maritime transport, English speaking tour guide, typical lunch and one beverage. Note: Does not include dock fees. This payment is made individually at the dock upon departure of the launch. Approx cost USD USD 6 per person (Subject to change) Recommendations: sun block, bathing suit, comfortable beach clothing, beach towel, wet shoes and hat. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 4:30 p.m. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 100 pax

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RUMBA EN CHIVA (The Party Bus)

Get on board one of our colorful, typical Chiva buses and enjoy the charming and bewitching atmosphere of a fascinating nighttime tour of the city of Cartagena, accompanied by a Vallenato live band which will delight you all evening long, tasting our traditional AntaĂąo Rum. Included in this trip is a stop to try the exquisite typical fried Cartagena snacks with the authentic coastal flavor. The tour finalizes at one of the most popular discotheques of the city. Includes: Transportation on board typical chivas, recreational guide, live typical band, one bottle of rum per line and refreshments, typical snacks. Recommendations: Comfortable casual clothing. Note: Minors (younger than 18 years old) are not allowed to enter discotheques. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement). Departure: 8:00 p.m. Return: 11:45 p.m. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 150 pax

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CITY TOUR TO SANTA MARTA

Go through the different coastal cities of the Bolivar, Atlántico and Magdalena departments, until you reach the oldest city of South America, Santa Marta. Visit the last dwelling place of Liberator Simon Bolivar, the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, The Cathedral, The Pibe Valderrama monument (world cup Colombian soccer player) and a panoramic tour of the bay of the “Pearl of America” and its exotic boardwalk, from which you can appreciate the Caribbean Sea. You will arrive at the Decameron Galeon Hotel in Santa Marta, located at the foothills of the Sierra Nevada, where you may take an ocean dip at our ample private beach, swim placidly in our semi-olympic pool and enjoy a succulent buffet-style lunch accompanied by our incomparable open bar. Back to Cartagena, a panoramic tour of the city of Barranquilla, “Golden Gate of Colombia,” and a stop at the best Shopping Mall in the city to make purchases of famous brand clothing, jewelry, etc Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, buffet lunch, open bar and use of the installations of the Hotel Decameron Galeon. Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, tennis shoes or wet shoes. Departure: 6:00 a.m. Return: 7:30 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 18 pax IMPORTANT: Applies only for Decameron Hotel Passengers

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NIGHTTIME STROLL THROUGH THE OLD CITY OF CARTAGENA

Let yourself be carried away by the incredible and majestic tour of the Old City where you will discover the enchantment of the Cartagena nights. Live it up and let yourself get engulfed in the mysticism of its narrow old streets and plazas filled with thousands of stories and discover the meaning of each of their names. Don’t hesitate to participate and enjoy this walk as the best alternative to discover even more of the charm of our “Corralito de Piedra”. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide and refreshments. Recommendations: casual clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 8:00 p.m. Return: 10:30 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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TOTUMO VOLCANO

On this great tour you will discover that Cartagena is not just walls full of history. The city also provides a great versatile ecosystem full of color and adventure with the same magic and charm that surround our city. This is a unique opportunity to visit the only mud volcano in the zone, located just outside the city, and allow yourself a therapeutic mud bath with healing properties and a refreshing dip in a lagoon. Level of difficulty: I Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fee to the Totumo Volcano. Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, sunglasses, hat, tennis shoes or wet shoes and insect repellent. Note: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities. Departure: 9:00 a.m. / 2:00 p.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. / 6:00 p.m. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 30 pax

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DIVING

Cartagena, located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, has the privilege of having a wonderful sea full of coral reefs where one finds multicolored fish and different marine species waiting to be discovered. The diving excursions are made daily to special sites such as the islands of Barú and Rosario (approx. 45 – 60 minutes away) with different options of two or three dives. Warm waters (28ºC. / 86ºF. average) and a very varied submarine environment provide spectacular diving activity as much for beginning divers as for the advanced. Cartagena offers its visitors multiple exceptional submarine experiences, to assure an unforgettable stay. It is the ideal vacation spot with diving of excellent quality, tropical islands, paradisiacal sites and white sand beaches.

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CERTIFIED DIVERS – TWO DIVES

Outings for diving with two tanks beginning with 2 dives, each one of 60 to 70 feet (16 to 22 meters) in depth, the outings to go diving are made daily to special sites such as the islands of Barú and Rosario (approx. 45 minutes away). Once the dives are made, we will have break for refreshments in a wonderful beach . Duration: 6 hours Note: Every diver must present their professional diving certificate. Includes: Ground and Maritime transport, complete equipment, refreshments, fruits and beverages, Dive Master and 2 dives Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, log and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum: 04 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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MINI-DIVING COURSE – TWO DIVES

The trip to the first dive site (training class) will be of 45 feet (13 meters) in depth. The outings to go diving are made daily to special sites such as the islands of Barú and Rosario (approx. 40 minutes away). Once training is completed we rest for a short time and beging the second dive. Once the dives are made, we will have break for refreshments in a wonderful beach. Duration: 6 hours. Includes: Ground and Maritime transport, complete equipment, refreshments, fruits and beverage, Dive Master and 2 dives. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, beach towel and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum: 04 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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SNORKELING TOUR

If you enjoy crystalline waters and observing the exotic marine life from the surface of the ocean, this is the tour for you. Using a diving mask and a snorkel will allow you to see the ocean bottom. The activity is carried out between Baru and Rosario Islands beaches. Then we will have break for refreshments in a wonderful beach. Duration: 6 hours. Includes: Ground and Maritime transport, diving mask, snorkel, fins, floating vest, refreshments, fruits and beverages, English speaking tour guide and 2 snorkeling sites. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, bathing suit, beach towel and sun block. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 15 pax

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BIRD WATCHING IN LOS COLORADOS SANCTUARY

A morning excursion to observe birds in the Los Colorado’s Flora and Fauna Sanctuary, specifically along the Planeta Bosque Interpretive Path, which allows you to have a learning experience in environmental education and enjoy a natural landscape. In this dry-humid tropical forest exist a variety of species of animals, among them the Howler Monkey Alouatta Seniculus- from which the sanctuary get its name, numerous insects, amphibians and reptiles. More than 280 species of birds have been sighted and registered, outstanding among which are macaws, parrots, humming birds, the cacao bird and the flautero, and moreover 41 migratory species at the continental level. It is one of the few remaining forests with these characteristics in Colombia. At the end of this interesting walk you will enjoy a refreshing swim in Salto del Chivo waterfalls. Before starting this wonderful hike a brief explanation is given of the basic techniques for observing and identifying the birds. Level of Difficulty: II - III Includes: Ground transport, refreshments and snack, 4-hours hike along a natural forest path, entry to the reserve, ecoguide, (instructor from the Los Colorado’s Flora and Fauna Sanctuary), English speaking tour guide, binoculars and bird chart. Recommendations: Long pants, clothing with colors that are not eye-catching (preferably khaki color), boots with non-slip soles, bathing suit, beach towel, sun block, hat and insect repellent,. Note: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities. Departure: 6:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 20 pax

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ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL ADVENTURE/ETHNIC ARCHAEOLOGICAL MUSEUM/HANDICRAFTS/GUILLERMO PIÑERES BOTANICAL GARDEN

We will begin this tour of nature with a visit to the Guillermo Piñeres Botanical Garden. In a one-hour path you can appreciate all the flora of the Colombian Caribbean region all in this one wonderful place. It is rich in wildflowers and has an herbarium with more than 12.600 examples duly conserved and classified, a collection of plants among which are outstanding ornamental plants, fruit trees and a protected native forest; source of streams with unique aquatic fauna; species such as iguanas, red squirrels, poisonous frogs, howler monkeys and birds, among others. On this adventure you will learn about and understand the need to conserve the ecosystem for the benefit of the community and the region. We will continue the tour through the most important towns of the Bolivar department. It starts with an interesting route along San Juan Nepomuceno, land rich in biodiversity and culture where we will do a panoramic overview of its main church, main streets and plazas. Afterwards we will visit San Jacinto, considered the principal handicrafts center of the Atlantic coast. In addition it possesses the most antique ceramics of America, conserved in the Ethnic Archaeological Museum where we will also find delight appreciating a regional of folkloric dance show. In this village you will find the greatest samples of handicrafts elaborated mainly from cotton fibers, with which they fabricate their famous hammocks, bags, and other accessories made by the natives, and without doubt they will be your best option to take with you as souvenirs. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry to the Ethnic Archaeological Museum, folkloric dances and gaitas show and handicrafts shopping tour, refreshments and lunch with one beverage. Recommendations: Comfortable clothes, hat, sun block. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: 5:30 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 30 pax

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GOLF –CARTAGENA COUNTRY CLUB

Fifteen minutes from Cartagena we find the Cartagena Country Club, a 69-hectare golf course – 18 holes par 72 with a longitude of 6,901 yards from championship marks (approved by the Golf Federation). The fairways are sown in Bermuda and native grasses from the region, and the greens are dwarf Bermuda grass; the course offers magnificent fresh air, privileged climate and beautiful vegetation so that you will enjoy the best golf course in the city. Dress code: polo type shirts, Bermudas or long pants, sports shoes or golf shoes with rubber spikes, hat. Includes: Ground transport to the golf course, green fee, caddy bug and refreshments. Recommendations: Sun block, hat. Note: The rental of golf cars is with charge and other accessories such as tee, balls and gloves. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 8 pax

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TOUR A SANTA CRUZ DE MOMPOX “LA CIUDAD DE DIOS”

You will enjoy lodging for one night in this colonial treasure declared by UNESCO Historical Heritage of Mankind on December 6, 1995. It is located only 248 Km. south of Cartagena on the Banks of the Magdalena River, arriving at the port of Yatí where you will enjoy a 45-minute panoramic tour by ferry until you reach this wonderful spot. Santa Cruz de Mompox has been conserved almost intact up to our days, which has marked it as one of the most beautiful jewels of the Colonial Period. Upon arrival, you will enjoy an exquisite lunch and begin a tour which will delight you with its beautiful architecture, visiting the principal churches among which stand out the Church of San Francisco and the loveliest for its barroque style: the Church of Santa Bárbara. Moreover, you will tour the principal plazas, Antique narrow streets, visit the Statue of Liberty, the Ethnic Archaeological Museum, the House of Culture and what was the first university of the Colombian Atlantic Coast today conserved as a National School. After enjoying a placid night in the Hostal Doña Manuela, the largest and most beautiful mansion in town, the next day you will have the chance to observe a smithing technique unique in the world: the traditional work in gold and silver filigree, and please yourselves while purchasing beautiful jewelry fabricated with these woven designs. Level of Difficulty: I Includes: Ground transport (5 hours), ferry crossing, English speaking tour guide, lodging (1 night – 2 days) and complete meal plan in the Hostal Doña Manuela, historic tour, entry to the Ethnic Archaeological Museum and the House of Culture. Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, tennis shoes, sun block, hat, cash for souvenir shopping. Note: The Hotel does not have hot water service. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: Next day, 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 02 pax Maximum: 08 pax

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CITY TOUR TO BARRANQUILLA

Go through the different coastal cities of the Bolivar and Atlántico departments, until you reach the city of Barranquilla, known as the Golden Gate of Colombia, located between the Caribbean Sea and the Magdalena River that flows from the country’s interior. This city is one of the most important maritime and river ports in the country and has been designated by the national government as National Port District. Here you will visit important places like the Caribbean Museum, Carnival House, the Municipal Theater, the Cathedral; enjoy a panoramic tour of the Bolivar Park and the beautiful houses of the old residential districts. Also enjoy a stop at the best Shopping Center of the city to make purchases of famous brand clothing, jewelry, etc. Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entrance to the Caribbean Museum and Carnival House. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes. Departure: 7:30 a.m. Return: 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 30 pax

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CITY SIGHTSEEING CARTAGENA

Enjoy a guided tour in two-decker buses. The tour includes the route: Bodeguita Dock – Manga – Calle Larga – Clocktower – Calle de la Media Luna – San Felipe de Barajas Fort – India Catalina –Rafael Núñez House (Apollo Park) – Boquetillo – Baluarte de San Francisco – Av. San Martín (Bocagrande) – Hotel Caribe – Laguito (Hotel Hilton) – Castillogrande (Bay Panorama) –Naval Base – Bodeguita Dock. The pre-defined route offers an audio system with the latest technology in 5 languages (English, Spanish, French, German and Italian). Includes: Ticket for the tour bus valid for 24 hours, set of earphones Recommendations: sunscreen, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable shoes Note: Schedule and point of embarkation should be confirmed Minimum: N/A Maximum: 70 pax

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COLONIAL WALL & BASTIONS

Sensational tour over the 4k wall circuit of the city, where you will find stories of treasures & fortifications, where you’ll learn how the defenses were built strategically to defend the city from enemy ships with cannons and discover who were the military engineers who participated in the design and fortification of Cartagena. It’s a fascinating journey that will allow you to experience the hidden stories of the walls that were built over 400 years ago. Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, voice over narration with music and sound effects, Illustrated map of the Walled City and surroundings with reference points. Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 3:30 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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CARTAGENA MAGNA

Experience the exciting history of Cartagena de Indias with the CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, learn about the most important sites in Cartagena through content elaborated by historians and produced with voice over narration, music and sound effects that will transport you in time. Discover the Spanish colony’s characters; the pirates that assaulted the city; the architecture, fashion, customs, stories and legends that envelope Cartagena in MAGICAL REALISM, a city declared World Heritage by UNESCO in 1984. Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for CARTAGENA MAGNA audio guide, voice over narration with music and sound effects, illustrated map of the Walled City and surroundings with reference points. Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 5:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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GARCIA MARQUEZ CARTAGENA

Experience MAGICAL REALISM with GARCIA-MARQUEZ's CARTAGENA audio guide. A historical, cultural and literary tour based on the life and work of Gabriel Garcia Marquez, the Nobel Prize winner Colombian writer and one of the most read authors in every language. Discover the Walled City's mysteries, reinterpreted with a mixture of reality and fiction through the words of this brilliant writer, with audios that evoke his life and the characters in his novels Level of difficulty: I Includes: ground transport, Content developed by historians specifically for GARCIA-MARQUEZ´s CARTAGENA audio guide, Voice over narration with music and sound effects, illustrated map of the Walled City with reference points, soft drinks Recommendations: Wearing comfortable clothes, walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen is recommended. Departure: 3:30 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: N/A

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TOUR AVIARIO NACIONAL DE COLOMBIA

Fascinating tour of the National Aviary Park of Colombia. The first bird theme park in Colombia, it’s a conservationist entity which, through a modern exhibition of environments and natural locations representing the habitat of the hundreds of species we’ll see scattered over its 7 hectares located at kilometer 14 of Barú Island, has as its primary objective to promote knowledge about Colombia’s diversity of birds, their sustainable use and responsible management through the use of practices for animal welfare. Level of Difficulty: I Includes: Land transport, accompaniment by an expert guide knowledgeable about the park theme, entrance to the National Aviary of Colombia, one bottle of water. Recommendations: sun block, hat, lightweight clothing and comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 1:00 p.m. Return: 07:30 p.m. Minimum: (10 pax) Maximum: N/A Note: Children 0-2 years old free, Rate for children applies from 2- 10 years

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SALSA SHOW 1968

Enjoy an amazing show based on mixes of different types of salsa, full of colors and sounds. Admire this show that has been 5 times Salsa World Champions. INCLUDES: Transportation hotel-show, Cover, 2 drinks (alcohol or soft drink), dinner: appetizer, main course, dessert, entrance to the show, orchestra, dancers NOT INCLUDED: consumption and not specified expenses, transportation show–hotel, guide RECOMMENDATIONS: casual clothes MINIMUM: 2 people MAXIMUM: N/A LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I DEPARTURE: 20:00 RETURN: libre MINIMUM AGE: 18 years old

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PROVIDENCIA

DECAMERON PROVIDENCIA (Affiliate Hotels) San Andres, Providencia & Santa Catalina, the paradisiacal Islands of the Caribbean, also form part of the destinations offered by Decameron Explorer. Providencia and Santa Catalina are characterized by their beautiful coves and coral reefs where you can observe a great quantity of fish and corals, such as those of Cayo Cangrejo which is without doubt one of the most outstanding natural charms of the paradisiacal archipelago.

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AN AVENTURE AT THE PEAK

We invite adventurers to traverse, through old paths and streams, the path to The Peak, natural reserve and the island’s highest mountain. During this excursion you will have the opportunity to communicate with the trees, symbols of patience, strength and humility; to taste fresh, regional fruits which you will find throughout the path. On reaching the summit, you will find an indescribable panoramic vista and enjoy the voices of the silence. “The Peak” rises to 360 meters above sea level, as a sanctuary which invites one to peace and meditation. To finish, enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystalline waters of the beaches of Manzanillo or Southwest. Level of Difficulty : II – III Minimum Age: 8 years Duration of the hike: 4-5 hours Includes: Ground transport to the Casa Baja sector, guide, hike with interpretation of fauna and flora, typical lunch (fried fish or sea snail or crab; coconut rice, patacones, salad), potable water (02), regional fruit, entry fee to the reserve. Recommendations: hat, sun block, repellent, sunglasses, tennis shoes or boots, long pants, bathing suit, beach towel, cash money for additional refreshments. Note: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities. Departure: 8:00 A.M. Return: 2:00 P.M. Minimum pax: 02 pax Maximum pax: 30 pax

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PATH OF THE SEVEN COLORS – MCBEAN LAGOON NATIONAL PARK

The sea of seven colors is Providencia and Santa Catalina Islands. From every point of the only National Park in the SEAFLOWER Biosphere Reserve, enjoy the spectacular scenery, be caressed by the trade winds and bathed by sun and sea. Birds, reptiles and shoreline crabs will welcome and accompany you – depending on the season – along a large part of the path. Explore the park from the summit of “Iron Wood Hill” to the depths of the coral reef, home of a great variety of marine wildlife. The park houses a great variety of habitats: fresh-water streams, salt-water mangroves, beaches and sea. It is a must tour for all nature lovers! Duration: 4 - 5 hours Includes: Transport to the Rocky Point sector, entrance to the National Park, guide, wildlife and flora interpretation, potable water and typical lunch. Recommendations: Comfortable shoes, photographic or video camera, binoculars, sun protection (sunglasses, sunblock, hat), bathing suit, towel. Minimum age: 2 years Level of Difficulty: I IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 9:30 a.m. Return: 2:30 p.m. Minimum pax: 02 pax Maximum pax: 50 pax

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KAYAKING AND MANGROVES IN THE MC BEAN LAGOON NATIONAL PARK

Enjoy this activity aboard a double kayak where you will have the chance to get to know a portion of the mangrove forest within the McBean Lagoon National Park. The natural conditions offered by the islands for practicing this sport are ideal: moderate waves and protected by the immense coral reef amidst a sea of exuberant coral landscapes. If you have the necessary skills, you can practice this sport accompanied by a guide. Level of Difficulty: I – II Includes: Walk or Transport if needed to the excursion launch site, equipment and kayaking. Duration: 1 to 3 hours Recommendations: Rubber or plastic sandals or wet shoes, photographic or video camera in waterproof bags, sun protection (sunglasses, sunblock, hat), long-sleeved shirt, bathing suit, beach towel, insect repellent, cash to buy souvenirs and additional refreshments. If you tend to get seasick, take medication to prevent it. Rule: Kayaking is permitted from the age of 5 and up IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 9:00 a.m / 2:00 p.m Return: 12:00 noon /5:00 p.m Minimum pax: 02 pax Maximum pax: 10 pax

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ECOFISHING ISLAND STYLE (WITH NATIVE IMPLEMENTS)

Old Providence and its surroundings are ideal places for concentration, breeding and development of varied species of marine fauna. You will experience the pleasure of feeling the force of a barracuda, a pargo, a jurel or any other fish that answers to your call. NATIVE-STYLE SPORT FISHING (SPINNING & FLY FISHING) Includes: hike or land transport (van) to Lovers’ Bridge, captain-guide, handmade native wooden boat with 40HP motor with capacity for 2 persons each, with all safety equipment (radio, GPS, lifejackets), typical lunch (fried fish, salad, patacones, and coconut rice), potable water (02), fruit (01). Does not include: fishing equipment. Note: Soft drinks and national beers available for sale. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, long pants and long-sleeved shirt, repellent, antiseasickness medicine, fishing equipment (spinning & fly fishing). Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m. Minimum pax: 04 pax Maximum pax: 04 pax

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NATIVE SPORT FISHING (TROLLING) Includes: hike or land transport (van) to Lovers’ Bridge, captain-guide, launch with 75HP motor, with capacity for 2 persons each, with all safety equipment (radio, GPS, lifejackets), native fishing equipment (nylon, bait), typical lunch (fried fish, salad, patacones, coconut rice), potable water (02), fruit(01). Note: Soft drinks and national beers available for sale. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, long pants and long-sleeved shirt, repellent, antiseasickness medicine. Departure: 8:00 A.M. Return: 2:00 P.M. Minimum pax: 04 pax Maximum pax: 20 pax

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SCENIC TOUR AROUND THE ISLAND BY LAUNCH

Don’t miss this tour!! On Providence and Santa Catalina Islands, during this excursion you will visit tourist attractions such as Morgan’s Head, Lovers’ Bridge, MacBean Lagoon National Natural Park – one of the most beautiful national parks of Colombia – where you will have the unique experience of viewing the Sea of 7 Colors from the top of Crab Key. Atop the rock, we invite you to have an encounter between you and nature and then submerge yourself in the crystalline Caribbean waters to enjoy the splendor of the marine fauna and flora characteristic of this region. On this tour you will visit the Manzanillo or Southwest beach. Degree of Difficulty: I – II Scenic Tour Around The Island By Launch Includes: hike or ground transport to the Aguadulce sector, captain-guide, 25’ launch with 75HP, with capacity for 18 persons, with all safety equipment (radio, GPS, lifejackets), typical lunch (fried fish or sea snail or crab; coconut rice, patacones, salad), potable water (02). Panoramic tour Around The Island By Launch Includes: hike to the Aguadulce sector, captain-guide, 25’ launch with 75HP, with capacity for 18 persons, with all safety equipment (radio, GPS, lifejackets). Does not include ground transportation, tickets and lunch. Does not include: snorkeling equipment. Rental of mask and snorkel USD8 per person Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, repellent, bathing suit, beach towel, wet shoes, antiseasickness medicine, cash money to buy additional drinks. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 10:00 a.m. Return: 3:00 p.m. Minimum pax: N/A Maximum pax: 150 pax

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REEF AND SNORKELING TOUR

Providence and Santa Catalina’s barrier ref., nearly 33 Km long, is the second-longest barrier reef in the Caribbean. For its singular importance in the Western Hemisphere, the islands were declared by UNESCO Nucleus of the Reserve of the “Seaflower” Biosphere. This tour invites you to get in contact with nature and observe the richness of the marine fauna and flora in one of the best-preserved coral reefs. Includes: hike or land transport (van) to the Aguadulce beach, captain-guide, 20’ launch With 75HP motor and capacity for 10 persons, with all safety equipment (radio, lifejackets), potable water (02). Does not include: Snorkeling equipment. Rental of mask and snorkel USD8 per person. Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, bathing suit, beach towel, wet shoes, repellent, antiseasickness medicine, cash money to buy additional refreshments. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 m. Minimum pax: 04 pax Maximum pax: 100 pax

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TOUR TO CRAB CAY

This Key, without a doubt is one of the most outstanding natural charms of the Archipelago. Its crystalline waters invite you to delight in observing different species of fish and corals. Swimming around it or climb to the top to contemplate the reef and mountains of the Island will allow you to store in your memory the most precious memories of your visit to our lovely Providence Island and admire the beauty of the marine fauna and flora representative of the Caribbean Sea. Degree of Difficulty: I – II Includes: hike or land transport (van) to the Maracaibo sector, captain-guide, typical lunch (fried fish, salad, patacones, coconut rice), potable water (02), fruit (01), entry fees to the sites mentioned. Does not include: Snorkeling equipment. Rental of mask and snorkel USD4 per person. Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, bathing suit, beach towel, wet shoes, repellent, antiseasickness medicine, cash money to buy souvenirs and additional refreshments. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement). Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 3:00 p.m. Minimum pax: 04 pax Maximum pax: 50 pax

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DIVINE PROVIDENCE BY BICYCLE

This excursion, exclusive and unique in its kind, is made by bicycle, bordering the sea, enjoying the sun and sea breeze throughout your tour of the entire island. You will have the opportunity to get acquainted with and experience Divine Providence your way. You will visit different sectors and beaches on the island, such as Lovers’ Bridge, Maracaibo, Manzanillo and Southwest, besides appreciating the autochthonous architecture and interacting with its people. Enjoy a refreshing swim at the beautiful beaches of Manzanillo and its crystalline Caribbean Sea waters. Minimum Age: 12 years Level of Difficulty: I – II Point of Departure: Body Contact Office (Aguadulce sector) Includes: bicycle, helmet, vest, guide, refreshments (05) Recommendations: hat, sun block, sunglasses, tennis shoes, shorts or bermudas, bathing suit, beach towel, repellent, small backpack, cash money to buy souvenirs. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Minimum pax: 01 pax Maximum pax: 10 pax

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REGGAE NIGHT IN ROLAND’S BAR

We Afro-Caribbeans are known for carrying rhythm in body and soul, because we are great performers of Caribbean music. During your evenings find out for yourself: “Roland” will light a bonfire on the beach and Reggae and Calypso music will be playing between drinks of rum and an occasional “coco loco.” Come and get carried away with the rhythms of the Caribbean at the edge of the immense sea and starry constellations. Includes: Ground transport, special cocktail Recommendations: Long pants, insect repellent, cash for additional drinks. Mínimo de pax: 04 pax Máximo de pax: 100 pax

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DIVING

Providence and Santa Catalina are surrounded by a coral platform which descends in terraces and walls to some 30 m in depth and from there drops to the great oceanic depths. The platform is crossed by channels and submarine canyons. The coral formations which surround Old Providence and Santa Catalina make up a vast oceanic reef complex, with a coral reef on the edge, secondary barriers and submerged ones, lagoon and ribbon coastal reefs, reef pinnacles, besides patch reefs and lagoon micro atolls. The barrier reef, nearly 33 km long, is the second largest in extension of its type in the Caribbean and one of the largest and most accessible in the world. Because of its singular importance in the western hemisphere, these zones were declared by UNESCO as nucleus zones of the reserve of the “Seaflower” Biosphere; that is, in strict conservation. In the same manner in the year 2005 the reef complex was declared as a Protected Marine Area with multiple uses. The most habituated sites (more than 30, until now more explored for autonomous diving, are found at the edge of the Sotavento platform, to the west, to which access is gained from boats which take from five to twenty minutes to reach them. Among the most visited sites are found Table Rock the Bight, Blue Hole, Cantil de Santa Catalina, Left Channel, Felipe’s Place, Cromis, Contour and Turtle Rock, among others. The Felipe Diving Dive Center has all the necessary infrastructure to permit divers and people who desire to enjoy a diving experience, to make their dives in a safe and fun manner. The qualified instructors (PADI, NAUI and BIS), are great experts on the islands and the sea.

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MINICOURSE AND CERTIFIED DIVERS(ONE DIVE)

MINICOURSE Through this theoretical-practical 3-hour minicourse participants will as an introduction the possibility to begin to discover and enjoy the wonders of the sub aquatic world. The reef complex of Old Providence and Santa Catalina is the ideal place to capture your interest in this fascinating world. It offers very safe diving, with minimum risk of accidents, full visibility to 10 m, very adequate for learners and even children. It is ideal for a detailed observation dive. Minimum age: 12 years Diving activity available for children under 12 years: “Bubble Makers” Duration: 3 hours Includes: walk to the Felipe Diving Dive Center, instructor-guide, full equipment, tank, theoretical-practical introduction, 1 dive, certificate of participation, potable water, 25’ launch with 75HP motor with capacity for 12 persons with safety equipment (radio, GPS, cellular phone), professional captain. Recommendations: wet shoes, hat, sun block, bathing suit, beach towel, anti-seasickness medicine. Note: Please bear in mind that this activity requires optimum physical condition and the instructor reserves the right to refuse any participant who does not fulfill this requirement. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Minimum : 02 pax Maximum : 50 pax

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CERTIFIED DIVERS (1 DIVE) Duration: 90 minutes Includes: walk to the Felipe Diving Dive Center, instructor-guide, tank, dive, potable water, 25’ launch- with 75HP motor with capacity for 12 persons, with safety equipment (radio, GPS, cellular phone), professional captain. Does not include: diving equipment. Rental available at USD24 for full equipment. Recommendations: wet shoes, notebook, diving certificate, beach towel, anti-seasickness medicine. Note: Every person who wishes to dive is obligated to show a valid diving certificate and notebook at the moment of registration. Please bear in mind that this activity requires optimum physical condition and the instructor reserves the right to refuse any participant who does not fulfill this requirement. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Minimum pax: 02 pax Maximum pax: 50 pax

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CERTIFIED DIVERS (TWO DIVES) & NIGHT DIVING CERTIFIED DIVERS (2 DIVES) Through a double dive get acquainted with the magic of the submarine waters of the Colombian insular Caribbean. On the first dive you will have the opportunity to get into depths of up to 130 feet. On the second dive you will reach a maximum depth of 40 feet, that is, diving amid submarine terraces densely covered with all the reef biodiversity, innumerable algae, sponges, hard and soft corals, anemones, sea snails, fish and other beings of exotic beauty. Duration: 4 hours Includes: walk to the Felipe Diving Dive Center, instructor-guide, 2 tanks, ballast, 2 dives, potable water, snack, 25’ launch with 75HP motor with capacity for 12 persons, with safety equipment (radio, GPS, cellular phone), professional captain. Does not include: diving equipment. Rental available at USD24 for full equipment. Recommendations: wet shoes, notebook, diving certificate, beach towel, anti-seasickness medicine. Note: Every person who wishes to dive is obligated to show a valid diving certificate and notebook at the moment of registration. Please bear in mind that this activity requires optimum physical condition and the instructor reserves the right to refuse any participant who does not fulfill this requirement. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Minimum pax: 02 pax Maximum pax: 50 pax

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CERTIFIED DIVERS (2NIGHT DIVING) Night diving is done in one dive in any of the sites depending on the experience of the diver. Under the protection of the stars and the moon, you will marvel at the variety of colors and forms of the corals, which are appreciated more with night vision. Duration: 90 minutes Includes: walk to the Felipe Diving Dive Center, instructor-guide, tank, ballast, flashlight, 1 dive, potable water, 25’ launch with 75HP motor with capacity for 12 persons, with safety equipment (radio, GPS, cellular phone), professional captain. Does not include: diving equipment. Rental available at USD24 for full equipment. Recommendations: wet shoes, notebook, diving certificate, beach towel, anti-seasickness medicine. Note: Every person who wishes to dive is obligated to show a valid diving certificate and notebook at the moment of registration. Please bear in mind that this activity requires optimum physical condition and the instructor reserves the right to refuse any participant who does not fulfill this requirement. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) Minimum : 04 pax Maximum : 50 pax

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COFFEE REGION

COFFEE REGION DECAMERON PANACA Only 34 kilometers from Armenia and 56 kilometers from Pereira you will fin the first agricultural-themed hotel in the world, with an infrastructure surrounded by a huge natural park that gives it its name and that involves all the philosophy of the countryside. Together with Decameron Las Heliconias, Decameron Panaca is one of the only two #AllInclusive hotels in the eje cafetero, one of the most representative and traditional regions of the south American nation, and that became known internationally due to the quality and originality of its emblematic export product: coffee. The hotel’s design, villas surrounded by huge grassy fields and forests, harmoniously integrate all the facilities in a typical country environment, with diverse interaction and entertainment spaces for adults and children. Its strategic location also allows travelling to 20 alternatives of tourism attractions that adorn the “Cultural Coffee Landscape”, declared Cultural Patrimony of Humanity by UNESCO. Aside from the National Agricultural Cultural Park – PANACA, where the hotel’s structure is located, a few kilometers away you will find the Botanical Gardens, the Mariposario (Butterfly Farm), the Quimbaya Gold Museum and the National Coffee Park, as well as the possibility to practice canopy or rafting at the La Vieja River or walk hike through the Cocora Valley, which finally makes this hotel one of the best tourist attractions.

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DECAMERON LAS HELICONIAS Amidst one of the most representative areas of Colombia, where the softest and most delicious coffee in the world is produced, Decameron Las Heliconias will refresh your sense with the taste and smell of authentic vacations. The hotel is one of two #AllInclusive hotels in the region, together with Decameron Panaca, integrating spaces with the unique mark of the coffee growing region with its peculiar Hacienda-type architecture and surrounded by the splendor of its fauna and flora. Only one hour from the Pereira airport and 45 minutes from Armenia, a privileged location known as the “Cultural Coffee Landscape” – declared by Unesco as “Cultural Heritage of Humanity”- from where you will be able to see the hills adorned by coffee plants and accompanied by nice weather. A few kilometers away you will be able to visit magical places such as the Botanical Gardens, the Mariposario, the Quimabaya Gold Museum and the National Coffee Park, as well as canopying and rafting on the La Vieja River or hike through the Cocora Valley. This last adventure will dazzle you with the majestic Wax Palms, a group of trees that constitutes a natural monument for this nation.

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PANACA, PARQUE NACIONAL DE LA CULTURA AGROPECUARIA

Enjoy a fascinating excursion through ecological paths, forests and nature spots, unique in Colombia. In this Theme Park located in Quimbaya, heart of the coffee-growing region of Colombia, you will have the opportunity to interact with the stockbreeding processes and more than 4500 animals in the domestic zoo, through 11 stations and 5 exhibits, designed especially to generate fun and a learning experience. INCLUDED: Pasaporte Terra (entry pass), for the duration of stay in the hotel, with unlimited right to park entrance during regular opening hours (see Park schedule). Entrance and 5 exhibits: The Wonderful World of Cattle, Panaca Exhibit, Juan Chancho Monto-ya Pig-o-drome, Canine Exhibit and the spectacular World of Horses. OPTIONAL WITH ADDITIONAL COST: Excursion inside the Park in carriages drawn by beautiful horses or mules. Boarding at the “Flota Cagajón” Transportation Terminal. RECOMMENDATIONS: Long-sleeved shirt and pants, shoes or boots with non-slip soles, hat, sun block, insect repellent, cash to purchase food / beverages and souvenirs in the Park. IMPORTANT: No food, alcoholic drinks or soft drinks may be brought into the Park. No pets are permitted in the Park. LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I Park Schedule: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Low Season: Tuesday to Sunday and Holidays High Season: Open every day Minimum pax: N/A Maximum pax: N/A

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NATIONAL COFFEE PARK

Enjoy all the adventure and charm of the coffee culture, combined with the fun and adrenaline of 23 mechanical and cultural attractions. This Theme Park, located 10 minutes from the municipality of Montenegro, exhibits not only some of the world’s different varieties of coffee, but also its growing process to the final product sale; also a museum about the history of the coffee bean. You may visit the Lookout Tower, which is considered a symbol of the Park and the province, and hike the Coffee Path which in its three and a half kilometers encircles the coffee processes, replicas of tombs of the pre-Colombian Quimbaya culture, the bridge of the muleteer, the hanging bride, and the magic and fantasy of the Path of Myths and Legends. INCLUDED: Park passport which includes Park entrance and only once use of the following attractions: Skyway ride, coffee train, roller coaster, Kráter, aquatic mountain, cyclone, carrousel, red baron, rin rín, tío vivo, ferris wheel, coffee show, The Secret of Nature show, besides the following attractions which may be used only once karts, bumper cars, bumper boats (Not Included horseback ride) RECOMMENDATIONS: Lightweight clothing, shoes, hat, sun block, insect repellent, additional clothes or towel for aquatic activities, cash to purchase food / beverages and souvenirs in the Park. IMPORTANT: Persons with recent surgery, fractures, cardiac or blood pressure conditions, pregnant women or persons under alcohol or drugs influence should abstain from using the high-impact attractions (roller coaster, bumper cars, Octopus, Aquatic Mountain, karts, cyclone and buggies). The excursion reserves the right to refuse any participant who does not fulfill this requirement or people under the influence of alcohol or drugs (no right to reimbursement). LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I Park Schedule: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Low Season: Open Wednesday to Sunday and Holidays High Season: Open every day Minimum: N/A Maximum: N/A

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VALLE DE COCORA AND HANDICRAFTS IN SALENTO

The Valley of Cocora extends in perpendicular form to the central Colombian mountain range and frames the Quindío River, creating a region of great ecotourism value due to its singular beauty and natural resources. It is the habitat of the Quindío Wax Palm – Colombia’s national tree, a majestic plant which grows more than 50 meters in height. Enjoy an exquisite typical regional lunch of fresh trout and fried plantain and visit the local breeders of this variety of fish, where you will learn about the process and be able to feed them. As a departing impression, a visit to the municipality of Salento founded in the year 1842. Among its attractions are the colorful homes in the typical style of the Antioquian colonial epoch, the Mirador Park with a splendid view of the Valle del Cocora and the handicrafts shops. INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees, lunch, soft drink and refreshments. RECOMMENDATIONS: Warm shirt, long pants, walking shoes or boots, sun block, hat, insect repellent, cash to purchase handicrafts in Salento. LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I Departure: 8:00 a. m. Return: 6:00 p. m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 100 pax

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TRADITIONAL STYLE BAMBOO RAFTING ON “LAVIEJA” “RIVER”

Rafting is considered a practice which for centuries represented a source of survival for the riverside communities. Today it is a fascinating adventure consisting of a waterway route through calm waters, on rafts handmade by local artisans from bamboo, and framed by the beauty of the Quindian landscape. The run through the river is an ecological trip which allows you to enjoy the river, bathing along its route and appreciating the variety of flora and fauna of the region; all of the former accompanied by the knowledge of a “boga” or river expert, and where moreover you will savor a fiambre (typical country lunch). An additional attraction is to observe on the river banks the local exploitation of construction materials. INCLUDED: land transport, lifejacket, guide (boga), river transport in typical handcrafted bamboo raft, typical country lunch with main dish of chicken accompanied by yucca and plantain, wrapped in a plantain leaf, served at the riverbank with soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: lightweight clothing, wet shoes, sun block, insect repellent, hat, additional change of clothes, bathing suit, towel. IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement) LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 100 Kg MINIMUM AGE: 6 years MAXIMUM AGE: 60 years Departure: 10:00am / Return: 4:00pm Minimum: 8 Pax / Maximum: 300 Pax Important: Sale subject to availability and previous booking

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CHIVA RUMBERA (THE PARTY BUS)

Get onboard a colorful typical chiva and enjoy a happy party-time night excursion through the picturesque municipalities of the Quindío province, accompanied by a typical “papayera” musical band. We will start the route in Montenegro; pass through Pueblo Tapao, continuing toward Armenia, making a last stop in the town of Quimbaya located 10 minutes from the Hotel. INCLUDED: transport in “Chiva” (typical bus of the region), recreational English speaking tour guide, aguardiente or rum (1/2 bottle and one soft drink per person) and papayera (typical live musical band). RECOMMENDATIONS: Comfortable casual clothing. Departure: 8:00 p.m. Return: 11:00 p.m. Minimum: 15 pax Maximum: 30 pax

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CITY TOUR & MARIPOSARIO (BUTTER FLY HOUSE)

We will appreciate the majesty of a carefully preserved forest with 600 species of plants up to 200 years old, and a magical Mariposario with 1500 butterflies of 50 different species, located in the Municipality of Calarcá. The tour continues in Armenia, capital of the province, visiting the Plaza de Bolívar, Founders’ Park, and the Park of Life with 8 waterfalls which all end at the same lake, and a native forest of exuberant flora. We will visit the Quimbaya Cultural Center and Gold Museum where we will find a permanent archaeological exhibit from the beginnings of the population of America up to the present time, detailing the culture of our indigenous populations. Finalizing the tour we will visit the Railroad Station, a magnificent construction in the Republican style, declared a National Monument and where today the Public Library functions. Before returning to the hotel we will visit the Artisans’ Village, where you may appreciate and purchase typical handicrafts of the coffeegrowing region. Gold Museum: Open Tuesday to Sundays and Holidays INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees, lunch, soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun block, hat, cash to purchase local handicrafts. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 100 pax

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SANTA ROSA DE CABAL HOT SPRING

This tour invites us to enjoy the healthful and enchanting thermal waters of the region renowned for their medicinal powers. Discover the charms of nature and the pleasure of enjoying the wonders of the Santa Rosa de Cabal Hot Springs. Located in the center of the Coffee Axis at 9 km from the city of Pereira, in a natural setting surrounded by the most exuberant vegetation and mountains from which spring up cascades of thermal waters and cold water. The waters spring up from the earth at a temperature of 70ยบ C and descend in cascades until they reach the pools at a temperature of almost 40ยบ C. INCLUDED: land transport, entry fee, English speaking tour guide, refreshments. RECOMMENDATIONS: bathing suit, wet shoes, pants and long-sleeved shirt, shoes, towel, additional change of clothes, insect repellent, hat, sun block. The excursion reserves the right not to admit any participant that does not meet these requirements or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs (without right to refund) Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 100 pax

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NATIONAL NATURAL PARK LOS NEVADOS LOS NEVADOS

An unforgettable and unique experience in a place filled with magic! The Nevados National Natural Park has an area of 58,300 hectares. It is situated on the highest part of the Central mountain range, which altogether is considered the highest of the three chains in which the Colombian Andes are divided. The point of departure to ascend to this fantastic place is the city of Manizales, capital of the province of Caldas, famous for its Carnival at the beginning of the month of January and a very important university center. On this tour we will be ascending by 4-wheel drive vehicle little by little (with mandatory stops for climate adjusting) in order to admire the flora and fauna representative of each thermal floor. We will visit the Desert of Solitude, at 4,330 meters, which has an appearance similar to the surface of the moon. The story goes that it was a place of pilgrimage of the Quimbaya and Puya Indians which inhabited the zone. We will then reach the border of the Nevado del Ruiz Glacier, and finally stop at the hot springs El OtoĂąo. IMPORTANT: Foreigner Passengers: Additional Charge USD13 for entry fee to The Nevados National Natural Park LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: III - IV INCLUDED: land transport to Manizales, light breakfast, accompanying English speaking tour guide, transfer to vehicles which traverse the Park, entry fee, on-site guide, refreshments, lunch and soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: appropriate clothing for cold climate and for high plateau, gloves, scarf, balaclava or wool cap, sun block, shoes or hiking boots, sunglasses with UV filter, cash to buy souvenirs in the Park. Persons with recent surgery, fractures, cardiac or blood pressure conditions and pregnant women should refrain from doing this activity. The excursion reserves the right not to admit any participant that does not meet these requirements or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs (without right to refund) NOTE: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women, or persons with cardiac or pulmonary conditions. It requires an optimum physical condition. The excursion guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not fulfill this requirement, without reimbursement. MINIMUM AGE: 7 Years MAXIMUN: 60 Years WEIGHT: 120 KG Departure: 4:00 am Return: 8:00 Pm Minimun: 10 pax Maximun: 80 pax

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COFFEE REGION CANOPY

Experience the magic of flying over coffee plantations in the highest and longest Canopy of Colombia, with a route of 2000 metros, divided in seven stations with flights of 100 to 400 meters in distance and with steel cables located at heights of 40 to 70 meters, reaching speeds of up to 75 km per hour. During the run you may observe the beautiful scenery of the coffee region, with mountainsides of coffee trees sown in ordered furrows, bordered by luxuriant bamboo plants, heliconias, plantains, marvelous streams and the climbing wall. LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY: I INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, on-site instruction, safety equipment, refreshments. RECOMMENDATIONS: pants and long-sleeved shirt, sport shoes, sun block, insect repellent, hat. Persons with recent surgery, fractures, cardiac or blood pressure conditions and pregnant women should refrain from doing this activity. The excursion reserves the right not to admit any participant that does not meet these requirements or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs (without right to refund) AGE: 8 to 60 years MAXIMUM WEIGHT: 120 Kg Departure 1: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Departure 2: 1:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 02 pax Maximum: 150 pax

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RECUCA CON BOGADERA

We will take an interesting and pleasant guided tour of the Coffee Culture where visitors may enjoy the experiences of farm work in a fun, participative and didactic form. RECUCA allows us to get acquainted with the fantastic and mythical history of coffee and the Antioquia colonization. From cultivation one passes to the joy of the harvest, where the participants may try on the attire characteristic of the coffee collectors, and try their hand at the same labors, which leads to the traditional community work area, where the coffee beans are extracted and dried. Finally, you learn about the technical process which meets all the specifications established by the National Federation of Colombian Coffee Growers. INCLUDED: land transport, accompanying English speaking tour guide, on-site guides, welcome cup of coffee and bogadera (typical drink drunk by coffee bean collectors), soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: lightweight clothing, sport shoes, sun block, insect repellent, hat. Departure 1: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Departure 2: 1:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 80 pax

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RELIGIOUS TOURISM, PARAISO ESTATE & SUGAR CANE MUSEM

We will visit the city of Buga, developed under an urban structure of the 17 th and 18th centuries, which still conserves monuments of historical importance. We will visit the Antique Cathedral, the Temple of San Francisco and the National Palace. In Buga, devotion to the Cristo Milagroso brings several hundred thousand pilgrims every year from within the country, Venezuela and Central America, who congregate in a Sanctuary to worship him. We will continue our route to El ParaĂ­so estate, a place full of history and literature. Due to its beautiful scenery it was the source of inspiration for the famous writer, Jorge Isaacs, the author of La Maria, considered the masterpiece of the Colombian and Latin American novel of the 19 th century, and one of the best examples of romanticism in the Spanish language. We will also visit the Sugar Cane Museum, located on the Hacienda Piedechinche, only 42 km from the city of Cali. The museum has gathered a valuable exhibit of one of the most important plants for food and the economy of the Colombian people. This hacienda is known also for its architectural beauty and the majesty of its gardens. Paraiso Estate: Open Tuesday to Sunday and Holidays INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees, lunch, soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: pants and short-sleeved shirt, sports shoes, sun block, hat, insect repellent. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 80 pax

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VINEYARS OF LA UNION, PANUVA (NATIONAL GRAPE PARK) AND OMAR RAYO MUSEUM (ROLDANILLO- VALLE DEL CAUCA)

Enjoy a tour full of interesting activities, visiting the vineyard and winemaking processing plant of Casa Grajales, the vineyard’s wine cellars, the bottling plant, the grape selection and packing warehouse. The greatest horticultural development of Colombia is located in La Unión, including the entire process from research and development, technical agriculture of 36 varieties of fruits and vegetables, commercialization, transport and industrial processes of the fruits. Institutional video presentation by Casa Grajales, visit to the installations of Casa Grajales where the winemaking process is explained step by step; tour through the vineyard’s wine cellars where some of the Casa’s wines are aged; explanation and visit to the fruit selection and packaging warehouse. Wine and fruit tasting. We will enjoy the tour of the National Grape Park, agro-tourism and eco friendly theme park inspired by the culture of the grape in Colombia. The tour includes 12 interactive worlds ans Horses Exhibition. In Roldanillo we will visit the Rayo Museum, inaugurated in 1981, where you made see the outstanding drawings and etchings of Colombian artist Omar Rayo. INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fees, lunch and refreshment. RECOMMENDATIONS: pants, sport shoes, sun block, hat, insect repellent. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 7:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 80 pax Panuva (National Grape Park): Open Tuesday to Sunday and Holidays.

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GOLF, ARMENIA COUNTRY CLUB

50 minutes from the Decameron Panaca Hotel / Decameron Las Heliconias Hotel, we will find an 18-hole golf course par 71 (approved by the Golf Federation), located at Kilometer 10 on the road to El Eden Airport of the city of Armenia. The Armenia Country Club course has four bridges, a rest kiosk at hole 5, a large lake and beautiful landscape. As an alternative, the Pereira Country Club, 90 minutes from the Decameron Panaca Hotel / Decameron Las Heliconias Hotel with a 9-hole golf course par 71, distance in gold markers of 6,782, blue of 6,460, white of 6,320 and red of 5,850. The fairways are planted with Bermuda grass 419; on the greens it’s Tift Tom Dwarf 3.28 and on the roughs, braid. Golf Course Schedule: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. Low Season: Open Wednesday to Sunday and Holidays High Season: Open Tuesday to Sunday and Holidays Dress code: Polo-type shirts, Bermudas or long pants, slip-on shoes or golf shoes with rubber spikes, hat. INCLUDED: land transport to the golf course, green fee. Equipment for rental at the club (not included): clubs, golf balls and caddie service. Restaurant Service: at additional charge. RECOMMENDATIONS: sun block, hat, cash to purchase food / beverages and equipment rental. Departures: daily Minimum: 02 pax Maximum: 10 pax

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SHOPPING TOUR AT PEREIRA’S OUTLETSOUTLETS

Enjoy a spectacular day of shopping and take advantage of great discount prices at the outlets of recognized brands of Colombian clothing, such as Arturo Calle, Gino Pascalli, Gef, Kosta Azul, Spring Step, Totto, among others. Then we will take a panoramic tour of the city of Pereira, capital of the Risaralda province, passing by the Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Viaduct until we reach the Plaza de Bolivar where one finds one of the most outstanding works of master Rodrigo Arenas Betancur, “El Bolivar Desnudo” (The Naked Bolivar). INCLUDED: land transport, English speaking tour guide, lunch, soft drink. RECOMMENDATIONS: lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 80 pax

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PANORAMIC EXCURSION BY JEEP

We will start our tour visiting the town of Quimbaya, which is found on the western branches of the central mountain range, in the western part of the Quindio Department and in a strategic zone communicating with the Valle del Cauca. Its zone of influence is greater over the towns of the north Valle. It is characterized as a town with ample touristic and cultural development, cradle of the Festival of Candles and Lanterns. We will make a visit to the handicrafts market located in the Quimbaya Village. To wind up the tour we will visit Filandia, one of the loveliest towns of Quindio, called the “Illuminated Hill of Quindio.” The town is considered a Cultural and Environmental Heritage of Colombia, where visitors come from many different places. Here we will enjoy a marvelous landscape from an imposing mirador (viewpoint). The town is characterized by its urban architecture with traditional colorful balconies, wide sidewalks, streets full of handicrafts and sites for encounters full of history and human warmth. INCLUDES: Transport by Jeep, rehydration, local guide. DEPARTURE 1: 8.00 Am RETURN: 01:00pm DEPARTURE 2: 1:00 Pm RETURN: 6:00pm MINIMUM: 4 pax MAXIMUM: 6 per vehicle RECOMMENDATIONS: Comfortable clothing and shoes, cap or hat, sunblock, lightweight sweater or jacket, cash for shopping.

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR OF ARMENIA

Get acquainted with the city of Armenia, capital of the department of Quindio, visiting the Bolivar Plaza, Founders’ Park and the Life Park, which has eight waterfalls that all empty into the same lake, and a native forest of exuberant flora. We will visit the Cultural Center and the Quimbaya Museum with its permanent archeological display from the beginnings of the population of America to the present, emphasizing the culture of our indigenous populations. Finalizing our tour, we will see the Railway Station, a magnificent structure in Republican style architecture, declared a National Monument and where the Public Library currently functions. Before returning to the hotel we will visit the Quimbaya Village where we you can appreciate and purchase typical handicrafts of the coffeegrowing region. Quimbaya Museum: open Tuesday through Sunday and Holidays INCLUDES: land transfer, guide, entry fees and hydration RECOMMENDATIONS: lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun block, hat, cash for handicraft shopping. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Departure: 1:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 100 pax

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CARTAGO EMBROIDERY

Cartago is located north of the Cauca Valley on the shores of the La Vieja River. The city is known as La Villa de Robledo and considered the city of the “Happiest Sun in Colombia.” It was founded in 1540 and stands out for its architectural and touristic gems such as the House of the Viceroy, the Pedro Morales Pino Conservatory, some religious temples like the Church of Guadalupe and La Isleta Park. Admire the work of the hand-embroidered garments and their exclusive designs in the most important traditional craft workshop of the region. You will have the opportunity to acquire garments of unique design for all tastes at excellent prices. INCLUDES: land transfer, guide and hydration RECOMMENDATIONS: Lightweight clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sun block, hat, cash for shopping. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Departure: 1:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 36 pax

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PANORAMIC TOUR AND HADICRAFTS IN SALENTO

We will pay a visit to the city of Salento, founded in 1842. Among its attractions are the colorful dwellings with the typical style of colonial era Antioquia, the Mirador Park with a splendid view of the Valley of the Cocora and the handicrafts shops. INCLUDES: land transfer, guide and hydration. RECOMMENDATIONS: Warm shirt and long pants, tennis shoes or boots for walking, sun block, hat insect repellent, cash for buying handicrafts in Salento. Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m. Departure: 1:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. Minimum: N/A Maximum: 100 pax

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PANORAMIC TOUR OF QUIMBAYA AND FILANDIA

We will begin our tour by visiting the city of Quimbaya, which is located in the western fork of the central mountain range in the west of the Department of Quindio and in the strategic zone which communicates with the Cauca Valley, with its zone of influence largely over the municipalities in the north Valley. It is characterized by being a town with ample touristic and cultural development, cradle of the Festival of Candles and Lanterns. We will visit the handicrafts market located in the Quimbaya Village. To finalize the tour, we will visit Filandia, one of the most beautiful towns in Quindío, called "the Illuminated Hill of Quindío". The town is considered a Cultural and Environmental Heritage of Colombia, where visitors arrive from all over. Here we will enjoy a wonderful landscape from an imposing lookout spot. The town is characterized by urban architecture with its traditional colorful balconies, wide sidewalks, streets of handicrafts and meeting places full of history and human warmth. Includes: Land transfer, hydration, entrance to the Filandia Mirador and accompanying guide. Recommendations: Comfortable shoes and clothing, cap or hat, sun block, sweater or light jacket, cash for shopping. Departure 1: 8:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Departure 2: 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 36 pax

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HANDICRAFTS IN QUIMBAYA

Visit the picturesque local town of Quimbaya, covering its attractions; such as, the Bolivar Plaza, the Jesus, Mary and Joseph Church and the works of Barranquismo (earth art), unique in the region. Acquire typical souvenirs of the region and coffee products in its handicraft markets: El Boulevard, La Aldea and the Clementina Barrio, where you can find handicrafts elaborated in guadua, plant fibers, seeds, silver and recycled materials. Includes: Transfer, hydration and accompanying guide Recommendations: Comfortable shoes and clothing, cap or hat, sun block, cash for shopping. Departure 1: 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Departure 2: 2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 36 pax

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NIGHTTIME JEEP TOUR

Get to know another fact of the Quindian capital aboard a colorful and typical Jeep. Armenia, also known as the City of the New Parks, offers us a spectacular night view of its streets, cultural and recreational spaces. The zone of “Open Skies,” outstanding for its permanent activity, invites us to enjoy the joy of its people with a tour between the Bolivar Plaza and the Sucre Park right in the heart of the city. Cordial, warm and always active, Armenia is an excellent alternative for an evening’s plan in the Coffee Axis. Includes: Transfer in a typical jeep, hydration, accompanying guide. Recommendations: Comfortable shoes and clothing, jacket or sweater, cash for shopping. Departure: 6:00 p.m. Return: 9:00 p.m. Minimum: 5 pax Maximum: 6 pax (per vehicle)

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ARRIEROS PARK

It is a place that offers tourist services of recreation, leisure and learning about the culture of muleteers, through artistic, cultural and entertainment areas that make up a range of options for visitors to enjoy a pleasant experience in its scenarios. INCLUDES: round trip, ground transportation and entrance which let you: sugar cane process, muleteer’s sing, Show Welcome to “la Fonda del Arriero” (Farm music), "National king of liars and the ballads kings "Pintuarrieritos, coffee process, National Road Trail, muleteers’ theater , Culture of ravine, Trail Sayings, Welcome to Cuyabro People with the characters of the park (the fortune teller, the priest, the police, the nun, Chucho the dancer and his skinny wife, la Cascada theater (huge welcome with dances and show by the snake enchanter), muleteer coliseum by the Rabbit, muleteer national champion, Bridge of Wishes, Artistic Presentation by the Cuyabra family, Stores of my Town, Nature Trail of bamboo and bamboo Lanterns, Shows and games for children. NOT INCLUDED: Boating, Mechanical Bull, Floats, moto-chiva ride, guide and consumption. RECOMMENDATIONS: pants, comfortable shoes or boots with non-slip soles, hat, sunscreen, insect repellent, cash for buying food and souvenirs Park. IMPORTANT: Do not ingress food, alcoholic beverages or soft drinks. Pets are not allowed Difficulty level: I Park hours: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Low season: Wednesday to Sunday and Holidays High season: Open every day Minimum: 7 pax Maximum: 100 pax

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SANTA MARTA

DECAMERON GALEON From the Colombian Caribbean we offer you Santa Marta, city located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta and on one of the loveliest bays of the Caribbean coast. This city has a privileged climate due to the soft mountain breezes. It is, moreover, the starting point for visiting the numerous sites of interest in its vicinity where opportunities abound to rest placidly, practice sports or dabble in archaeological tourism, ecological and adventure tourism.

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AQUARIUM AND PLAYA BLANCA

10 minutes from the cove of El Rodadero is found the old Aquarium & Sea Museum “El Rodadero”. In its basic facilities we will find small tanks built right into the sea where we will appreciate a variety of marine species, such as sharks, dolphins and exotic tropical fish. We will enjoy a dolphins show. After, we transfer to Playa Blanca and enjoy a refreshing ocean swim in crystalline waters with white sand beach. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: N/A Maximum: 150 pax (low season)  Includes: ground and maritime transport, entry to the Aquarium, Spanish speaking tour guide, soft drinks  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, sunglasses, beach towel, hat, wet shoes.  Important: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement)  Departure: 8:45 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m.

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ARRECIFES TAYRONA NATIONAL PARK

With an extension of 15,000 hectares, the Tayrona National Park is one of the most important National Parks of Colombia. A paradise on earth, with beaches of crystalline waters and spectacular coral formations, an ample variety of tropical flora and fauna, it extends east of Santa Marta, between the Sierra Nevada and the waters of the Caribbean Sea. The great quantity of coconut palms, its white sandy beaches and its nearness to the Sierra favor it with spectacular scenery. We will travel overland approximately 1 hour to reach Cañaveral and from there we initiate a hike of approximately 1 hour through the humid tropical forest until we reach Arrecifes, where you can appreciate the beauty of the area and the exotic scenery. You will enjoy bathing in the natural “swimming pool”. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: III  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 150 pax (low season)  Duration of the Walk: approximately 3 hours  Duration of the tour: approximately 9 hours  Includes: ground transport, Park entry fees (foreigners pay an additional Entry tax to the park USD15), English speaking tour guide, refreshments.  Not included: lunch  Recommendations: Vaccination card for Yellow fever, tennis shoes or wet shoes, insect repellent, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, beach towel, sun block, hat.  NOTE: This excursion requires good physical condition. The excursion guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not fulfill this requirement, without the right to reimbursement.  Restrictions: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities.  REFRAIN FROM EATING: Shrimp, lobster, swordfish (sierra), barracuda, bonito, and raw salads. It is recommended to eat: a whole, small fish, such as pargo (red snapper) or mojarra and bottled beverages.  Foreigners must pay an additional Entry Fee to Tayrona National Park of COP40.000 ** Subject to availability and departure times. Reservations confirmed to PNNT non-refundable, apply National Parks policies. Versión 25-04-19


CABO DE LA VELA

As always, vigilant and imposing before the passing trade-winds, Cabo de la Vela rises up haughtily before the face of its visitors, who, astonished at the softness of its sands, walk toward the aquamarine sea. There, among its waves, they seek to maintain the bewitchment of their dreams. Located in the Guajira province, in the northern zone of Colombia, the Cape comes with reddish sand beaches at the shore of the Caribbean Sea. The stay includes hammocks to spend the night, a typical restaurant and a visit to a neighboring Wayúu settlement. You may sleep in hammocks or Guajira chinchorros, beneath a palm-leaf structure which allows you to enjoy the breeze which accompanies the sound of the waves. The Wayúu culture, settlers of this gentle region whose inhabitants revere the zone as a sacred place, is firmly rooted in its traditions. Legend tells us that when a Wayúu dies, his soul inhabits this territory; therefore they care for and respect the land. You will visit el Faro and the Pilón de Azúcar, active participants of the exotic scenery, which you can access them by enjoyable hikes, a dare for those who are lovers of scenery and the challenges of nature. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of difficulty: I  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 50 pax (low season)  Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches, 1 dinner, refreshments, lodging at the settlement in individual hammocks, Park entry fees.  Recommendations: lightweight clothing for the excursion, and for sleeping we recommend pants and a sweater to keep warm during the cold night, insect repellent, sun block, bathing suit, comfortable shoes, beach towel, hat, sunglasses, cash, identity documents.  NOTE: We recommend not carrying valuable objects, airline tickets or important documents.  Restrictions: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities.  REFRAIN FROM EATING: Shrimp, lobster, swordfish (sierra), barracuda, bonito, raw salads. It is recommended to eat: a whole, small fish, such as red snapper (pargo) or mojarra and bottled beverages.  Departure: 4:30 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m. (the following day)

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HISTORIC CARTAGENA

Go through the different coastal towns of the Magdalena, Atlántico and Bolívar provinces before arriving to the enchanting Cartagena. Visit the walled city, where you can appreciate the antique, modern city and visit its most representative monuments such as the San Felipe Fort and the Monument to the “Old Shoes”. Moreover, you may discover on a short walk, the colonial enchantment of the old city’s streets, be seduced by its balconies adorned with a profusion of colorful flowers, and the charm which characterizes its different plazas. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of difficulty: II  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 150 pax  Includes: ground transport, museum entry fees, English speaking tour guide, refreshments, lunch.  Recommendations: lightweight clothing, sunglasses, appropriate walking shoes, sun block, hat.  Departure: 5:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m.

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QUEBRADA VALENCIA WATERFALL & BURITACA

This waterfall of crystal-clear waters near the Santa Marta Bay, located an hour from the city on the slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountains, is a zone for enjoying the charm of this mountain system. Here we can observe beautiful streams of clear water which, among rocks and boulders, offer an unequaled spectacle. This natural waterfall arises from the Sierra Nevada, forming a series of natural pools appropriate for a tranquil, refreshing and relaxing swim. This natural ravine is surrounded by exotic vegetation and plantations with diverse fruits typical of the region, thanks to the zone’s agreeable climate. We will end with a panoramic visit to Buritaca, a small village located 48 km from Santa Marta. There we can appreciate the union of the river with the same name and the Caribbean Sea, a time for taking photographs and return to the hotel. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: I – II  Minimum: 10 persons · Maximum: 150 persons (low season)  Includes: Overland transport, professional guide, snack, entrances.  Not included: lunch  Recommendations: lightweight clothing, insect repellent, sun block, bathing suit, beach towel, additional change of clothing, tennis shoes or wet shoes.  Restrictions: We do not accept pregnant women or participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs.  Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m.

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR

Through the oldest city in South America in an air conditioned vehicle we will visit the monument to the famous Colombian soccer player El Pibe Valderrama, Taganga a picturesque fishing village nestled in a beautiful bay just 5 minutes from downtown and starting point of the area designated as Tayrona National Natural Park, the Cathedral Basilica and an hour for souvenir shopping. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: N/A Maximum: 400 pax  Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, refreshments.  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat.  Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 12:00 noon  Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 5:00 p.m.

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR AND VISIT TO “MUNDO MARINO” AQUARIUM

This is a journey that lets the visitor know the city and a little of its history. We will visit the Aquarium and Sea Museum, a huge fish tank where we will appreciate a variety of marine species, which are a reflection of life at the coralline bottom of the Caribbean Sea. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 400 pax  Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, refreshments.  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat.  Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m.  Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m.

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CITY TOUR

Through the oldest city in South America in an air conditioned vehicle, we will visit the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, one of the most visited sites in Colombia, the place where Liberator Simon Bolivar died, on December 10th of he1830 signed his last will and testament and had his last proclamation read. We continue on the Avenida del Libertador, and visit the monument to the famous Colombian soccer player El Pibe Valderrama; from here we continue toward Taganga, a picturesque fishing village nestled in a beautiful bay just 5 minutes from downtown and starting point of the area designated as Tayrona National Natural Park. During the tour we will appreciate the most beautiful bay in America and the colonial architecture of the city. An hour for souvenir shopping is included. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: N/A Maximum: 400 pax  Includes: ground transport, entry fee to the Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino, English speaking tour guide, refreshments.  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, sunglasses, hat.  Important: Applies Supplement for foreign passengers for Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino: COP10.000 per person  Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m.  Departure: 2:00 p.m. Return: 6:00 p.m.

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PANORAMIC CITY TOUR & SHOPPING IN BARRANQUILLA

After a 90 minute bus ride from the hotel we arrive to Barranquilla, the 4th city of the country in importance due to its economic development. Barranquilla is also known as the “GOLDEN GATE” (Puerta de Oro) of Colombia since it is the first port of navigation for international commerce (river and ocean). The city is also called “CURRAMBA LA BELLA” (the beautiful Curramba), due to its festive atmosphere and the hospitality of its people. During this journey, we will pass by coastal towns of the Atlántico and Magdalena provinces, we will find tourist attractions such as the “BOCAS DE CENIZA” river mouth and the “PUMAREJO’S BRIDGE”, the longest bridge in Colombia. While in the city, we take a panoramic tour by the beautiful republican houses of the “OLD PRADO” residential neighborhood, the Amira de la Rosa Theater, the Customs Square, the Founder’s Park, the industrial zone, Caribe Museum, the Metropolitan Cathedral and Av. Del Rio Pier. We will finalize the tour with shopping at one of the best mall of the city. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 150 pax  Includes: Ground transport, English speaking tour guide, entry fee, refreshments.  Not included: lunch  Recommendations: sun block, hat, sunglasses, casual clothing, comfortable walking shoes  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m.

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NEGUANGE PLAYA CRISTAL (PARQUE TAYRONA)

An unequaled spot, ideal for snorkeling. During the trip of about 1 hour overland we will make a stop at one of the natural viewing points, from where we will be able to appreciate the Sea of Seven Waves (Mar de las Siete Olas), and afterwards descend to Neguange. From there we will board a typical motorboat and transfer to Playa Cristal (Crystal Beach), a place of extraordinary natural beauty where you can enjoy the sea and sun besides having the opportunity to swim among multicolored fish found in the coral reefs near the shore. It is important to take into consideration one is visiting a Natural Park. Due to this condition, there are limitations on construction in the area. Therefore the area where food and beverages are offered is simple and rustic. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: I  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 150 pax (low season)  Includes: ground and maritime transport, Park entry fees, English speaking tour guide, refreshments and snack.  Not included: lunch, Mask and snorkel rental ($), tent, not specified expenses  Recommendations: Vaccination card for Yellow fever, insect repellent, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, sun block, sunglasses, beach towel, hat, wet shoes.  IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement)  REFRAIN FROM EATING: Shrimp, lobster, swordfish (sierra), barracuda, bonito, and raw salads. It is recommended to eat: a whole, small fish, such as red snapper (pargo) or mojarra and bottled beverages.  Foreigners must pay an additional Entry Fee to Tayrona National Park of COP40.000 Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m. ** Subject to availability and departure times. Reservations confirmed to PNNT non-refundable, apply National Parks policies. Versión 25-04-19


PLAYA BLANCA

Playa Blanca owes its name to the quality of the white sand which heats up with the sun and contrasts with the sea: found only 20 minutes by launch from El Rodadero, nestled in a lovely bay of crystalline waters and white sand beach. It is a place where you are sure to enjoy a day of beach, sun and sand. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: N/A Maximum: 150 pax (low season)  Includes: ground and maritime transport, English speaking tour guide, awning, refreshments.  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, sunglasses, beach towel, hat, wet shoes.  IMPORTANT: This excursion is not recommended for pregnant women or persons under the influence of alcohol or drugs. It is not recommended for persons with back problems or recent surgery. The tour guide reserves the right to deny admittance to any participant who does not comply with these requirements (without right to reimbursement)  REFRAIN FROM EATING: Shrimp, lobster, swordfish (sierra), barracuda, bonito, and raw salads. It is recommended to eat: a whole, small fish, such as red snapper (pargo) or mojarra bottled beverages.  Departure: 8:45 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m.

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PUEBLITO – TAYRONA NATIONAL PARK

To arrive at Pueblito is to find yourself at a short distance from Santa Marta, with a fragment of history from the pre-Hispanic Tayrona culture. It is like traveling through time and discovering the meaning and the mode of life of the Indians who built, erected and lived in a place of difficult access, with some architectural characteristics which liken it to the mythical Ciudad Perdida (Lost City). Energy and emotions are felt in the environment when amidst thick overgrowth are discovered streets paved with stone, canals which outline an ancient aqueduct system, bridges and terraces where in some bygone epoch the dwellings of the aborigines who lived here before the arrival of the Spaniards, were erected. The song of the birds and the frogs provides a background for those who, after several hours of stony pathways, make it to the top and put their feet on this pre-Columbian village. The excursion includes a scenic tour on the panamerican highway to Venezuela, to reach Calabazo, starting point of the hike, which lasts 3 hours until reaching Pueblito. A refreshing swim in the sea in the natural swimming pool of Arrecifes, a 2-hour hike to Cañaveral to start the return to the Hotel. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of difficulty: V  Minimum age: 12 years Maximum weight: 200 Lb  Minimum: 5 pax Maximum: 150 pax (low season)  Includes: ground transport, Park entry fees (foreigners pay an additional Entry tax to the Park USD15), English speaking tour guide, refreshments, typical lunch.  Recommendations: Vaccination card for Yellow fever, sun block, lightweight clothing, sunglasses, insect repellent, tennis shoes, hat, bathing suit, beach towel.  NOTE: This excursion requires good physical condition. The excursion guide reserves the right to reject any participant who does not fulfill this requirement without right to reimbursement.  Restrictions: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities.  REFRAIN FROM EATING: Shrimp, lobster, swordfish (sierra), barracuda, bonito, and raw salads. It is recommended to eat: a whole, small fish, such as red snapper (pargo) or mojarra and bottled beverages.  Foreigners must pay an additional Entry Fee to Tayrona National Park of COP40.000  Departure: 5:00 a.m. Return: 6:00 p.m. ** Subject to availability and departure times. Reservations confirmed to PNNT non-refundable, apply National Parks policies. Versión 25-04-19


TAIRONACA (Don Diego River)

Taironaca is an ecological tourist attraction located 57 kilometers from Santa Marta near the DON DIEGO river. There, we can see remains of settlements of what was once a Tayrona city. Arriving, we will take a walk through the terraces, roads and trails. Upon arrival, we will have a journey of 45 minutes through it terraces, paths and roads. A basic museum bring us information about the culture of the Tayronas, who inhabited this zone (700 years DC – 1600 years DC). This place is framed by the exotic vegetation, mild weather and abundant wildlife. Here, we will enjoy a day filled with a colorful landscape and magical walkways. The DON DIEGO river runs straight from the snow peaks. To take a bath there is very relaxing and comforting. During the journey, we can see squirrels, iguanas, some species of birds that come to feed in strategic sites designed specially for them as well as exotic flowers that grow in this zone (birds of paradise among others). Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of difficulty: I  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 50 pax (low season)  Includes: ground transport, English speaking tour guide, refreshments, snack, typical lunch (soup), entry fee.  Recommendations: lightweight clothing, running shoes, sun block, insect reppellent, bathing suit, beach towel.  Restrictions: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities.  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m.

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TAGANGA SUNSET

Typical fishing village set in a beautiful bay. Its beaches form part of the area declared Tayrona Natural National Park; from its lookout point we will be able to appreciate the beautiful landscape, and upon reaching the esplanade a spectacular sunset will be the perfect set-up to frame a photographic register. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 50 pax  Includes: Land transfer, guide, soft drinks.  Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, Cash for extra spending.  Departure: 4:00 p.m. Return: 7:00 p.m.

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BAHIA CONCHA, TAYRONA PARK

A beautiful bay between mountain and sea with peaceful waters offers the tourist a landscape of lovely beaches surrounded by mountains, forest flora, diverse fish and birds. We will take an excursion of approximately 1 hour by ground roads until we reach our destination; we will enjoy the landscape and its beautiful crystal waters. ***Important: Due to its character of a National Park, limitations are in force on construction and services of a typical handicraft nature. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 100 pax (Low Season)  Includes: Land transfer, Park entrance, professional guide and soft drinks.  Not included: Mask and snorkel rental ($), tent, not specified expenses  Recommendations: Vaccination card for Yellow fever, lightweight clothing, bathing suit, insect repellent, sun block, sunglasses, beach towel, hat.  Abstain from eating: salads, shellfish, fish such as barracuda, bonito, sierra; choose a small whole fish of white meat. Drink only bottled drinks.  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 2:00 p.m.

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NIGHTTIME TOUR OF THE CITY

In Santa Marta we find different options for entertainment when the sun goes down; we will take a stroll to the sound of the music of the different bars and discos in the historic center and bay of Santa Marta, enjoying the colonial architecture and night life of the city. Currently the party environment has transferred toward the historic center of the city, thanks to the labor of restoring its streets, parks and plazas. In one of the principal parks you may enjoy a delicious, refreshing tropical cocktail. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 50 pax  Includes: land transfer, professional guide, cocktail at one of the popular bars in historic center.  Recommendations: Comfortable clothing, cash for extra spending.  Departure: 7:30 p.m. Return: 10:00 p.m.

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VISIT TO CIENAGA & THERMAL BATHS

We start our tour visiting the city of Cienaga, a pioneer in the Magdalena department. This municipality possesses an invaluable historic and cultural heritage, among which stand out the Templete, the Chapel of Santa Teresa School and the Church of St. John the Baptist, works which transport us to distant times yet remain in the present with their colonial air. We continue on to the Costa Verde ranch where we find a medicinal well with sulfured waters which spring up from the Cienaga Volcano; it has a depth of one meter and approximately 10 in diameter; its waters are dark, with volcanic characteristics. 

***Important: Due to its character as a rural space, limitations are in force on construction and services of a typical handicraft nature

Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: I  Minimum: 10 pax Maximum: 30 pax  Optional ($) mud massage  Includes: land transfer, professional guide, entry fee and bathing in thermal pool, refreshments.  Recommendations: bathing suit, comfortable clothing, insect repellent, sun block, towel.  Restrictions: Neither pregnant women nor participants who are found under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted for these activities.  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 1:00 p.m.

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CATAMARAN CRUISE

Cruise aboard a catamaran, to the tune of tropical rhythms we will go from the Bay of Santa Marta route, passing through important sectors of Tayrona National Park as: Taganga, Playa Grande, Sisiwaka, Garnet, Needle Island, enjoying the wonderful scenery of nature and sunset. We continue along beautiful horizon, salguero beach, Cabo Tortuga, airport Rodadero. Back to the hotel. Departure of the tour depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 25 pax Maximum: 55 pax  Includes: land and sea transport 1 cocktail, medical care.  Recommendations: Comfortable clothes, money for extra expenses.  Note: there will be no landing. The maximum capacity is 55 passengers per boat.  Restrictions: No pregnant women, people with back problem or participants who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs will be accepted.  Departure: 4:00 Pm · Return: 7:00 Pm

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GUAJIRA, ECOTOURISM, CULTURE & TRADITION

One hundred twenty kilometers from Santa Marta we find the Los Flamencos Sanctuary of Fauna and Flora, located between the Caribbean Sea and the Desert or dry forest of the Guajira, a small area of coastal lagoons fed by streams where the birds that give the name to this sanctuary feed. The graceful flamingos and the majestic colors of their plumage are the principal attraction, which despite its reduced extension, is considered one of the richest protected zones in variety of resident and migratory aquatic birds. Forty minutes away is Riohacha, capital of the Guajira, located on the Caribbean Sea next to the desert. This city where the Ranchería River flows into the sea permits the visitor to connect with the legacy of the Wayúu natives, manifest in their traditions and artisanal crafts, among which colorful tote bags stand out. We will do a tour of the city visiting the Plaza de Padilla, monument to Francisco the Man, the tourist pier, Cathedral of Our Lady of the Remedies, the house of Gabriel García Márquez’s grandparents, park of the cannons, the viewpoint and residential neighborhoods. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Minimum: 10 persons Maximum: 50 persons (low season)  Includes: Overland transport, professional guide, entrance to the sanctuary, hydration, lunch.  Recommendations: sun block, lightweight clothing, sunglasses, beach towel, hat, wet shoes.  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 5:00 p.m.

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MINCA, COFFEE & FLOWERS

Overland transfer of 1 hour to Minca, located at 700 meters above sea level with a temperature that varies from 17 to 27 degrees Celsius. Minca is the ecological port which brings us one step closer to the majestic Sierra Nevada. During the excursion we can observe the mountainous scenery of the foothills of the Sierra, coffee plantations and exotic flowers surrounded by an incipient fog that enhances the mystery created by the Tayrona culture, the picturesque life of its inhabitants and residents full of harmony and a sense of belonging to the land that predates the highest mountain range of Colombia, tropical flowers that perfume the paths and adorn the dwellings and roads. Outstanding are the heliconias, ginger or maracas, anthuriums, orchids and red gingers. Minca confirms the Colombian seal of the coffee-growing country. Its coffee plantations are another of its forest charms. We’ll have the chance to learn about the process of coffee production at a local farm and savor this delicious beverage. Finally, we will take a 30 to 45-minute walk to enjoy a swim in the refreshing “Pozo Azul” (blue pool). Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: III  Minimum: 10 persons Maximum: 50 persons (low season) Monday through Friday  Length of walk: 45 minutes  Includes: Overland transport, professional guide, snack, entrance to Coffee-growing hacienda  Not included: lunch  Recommendations: towel, bathing suit, sun block, cap or hat, comfortable clothing (long pants), shoes or boots for trekking in the mountains, insect repellent, yellow fever vaccine (preventive measure), ID document.  Restrictions: We do not accept pregnant women, persons with back problems, or participants under the influence of alcohol or drugs.  Departure: 9:00 a.m. Return: 4:00 p.m.

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ARACATACA, MACONDIAN LANDS

Eighty-six kilometers from Santa Marta is Aracataca, cradle of Nobel Prize for Literature winner Gabriel Garcia Márquez and photographer and caricaturist Leo Matiz Espinoza. During the tour we will observe the banana plantations and can truly appreciate the majestic Sierra Nevada mountains and their peaks. Aracataca enjoys international recognition thanks to the novels based on the culture and history of the town that witnessed the birth of Gabriel Garcia Márquez. We begin our tour visiting the train station. From there we will do a walking tour to the places related to the life and work of the author of One Hundred Years of Solitude. We’ll visit the sculpture of Remedios, La Bella (Remedios, the Beautiful); the Maria Montessori School where the writer learned his first lessons; the Commissary of the United Fruit Company; the House-Museum of Gabo and the House of the Telegrapher. Tour departure depends on these conditions:  Level of Difficulty: I  Length of walk: 45 minutes  Minimum: 10 persons Maximum: 50 persons (low season)  Includes: Overland transport, professional guide, snack, entrance.  Recommendations: sun block, cap or hat, lightweight clothing, comfortable shoes, repellent, ID document.  Departure: 8:00 a.m. Return: 3:00 p.m.

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SAN ANDRES

HOTELES DECAMERON SAN ANDRES ISLA San Andres, Providencia & Santa Catalina, the paradisiacal Islands of the Caribbean, also form part of the destinations offered by Decameron Explorer. The beaches of San Andres are unique, with crystal clear waters, white sands and shadows cast by coconut trees adorn the landscape which invites the visitor to come back to this destination of sun and beach.

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SPECIAL CITY TOUR

A complete tour approximately 3.5 hours with guide which offers the unequaled opportunity to see the best tourist attractions on the island. through the first Baptist church and three attractive more. An open bar of domestic drinks from the first stop, on board the “chiva” bus, or microbus (depending on the number of passengers). Operating schedule: daily Duration of the tour: 3.5 hours Meeting point: Decameron Hotels (for other hotels, supplement applies) Meeting time: 13:30 Meeting point:  Transfer from hotels: Decameron Maryland, Decameron Isleño, Sunrise, Decameron Aquarium, Decameron Marazul, On Vacation Sea Horse, Cocoplum, Isla Bonita, San Luis Village, Decameron San Luis. Meeting time: 13:30 Meeting point for passengers from other hotels:  Meeting point: Seven Colours Ice Cream Shop, next to Miss Celia Restaurant - 13:40 to 14:00 Includes: land transport, tour guide, entry fees, soft drinks and snack Not included: unspecified services Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 140 pax

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TRADITIONAL TOUR AROUND THE ISLAND

Panoramic visit around the island, to learn about places, customs and traditions of the archipelago. Duration of the tour: 2 hours Meeting point: La Barracuda Park. Meeting Time: 9:45 Include: Panoramic Tour of two hours approximately, tour guide, visit to Museum House Does not include: Transfer to la Barracuda Park, unspecified services Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 140 pax Note: For groups of 25 passengers >, pick up at the hotel.

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JOHNNY CAY- SPECIAL AQUARIUM

A fabulous six-hour tour to the Keys nearby. First visit Johnny Cay, where a welcome drink (with or without liquor) and a walk through the cay with the guide-companion is offered, there will remain approximately two hours. Around noon, the boat continues to Haynes Cay, where a delicious typical lunch (fried fish or chicken, salad, fried plantains or breadfruit, rice and a drink to choose from, water, soda or beer) will be served. In the afternoon the guide will accompany interested parties to make snorkeling (equipment not included) to observe the fascinating underwater life. Enough time for swimming, sunbathing or just relax. Frequency: daily Duration: 6 hours approx. Meeting point: Decameron Hotels (for other hotels, supplement applies) Meeting Time: From 08:30 (exact time specified in the service order) Includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina-hotel, boat transportation, guide, environmental tax, welcome drink (with or without liquor) and lunch + drink. Not included: Snorkeling or snorkeling equipment, expenses or services not specified. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Restrictions apply weather conditions Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 20 pax Restrictions: pregnant women, people with back problem or participants who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted. Note: If closing for reasons not to visit any of the keys, will visit only the cay available, performing activity as follows: *Special aquarium or ** Special Johnny Cay

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* SPECIAL AQUARIUM Includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina-hotel, boat transportation, visit to the Keys Haines Cay and Aquarium, guide, lunch + drink passenger and three soft drinks. Does not include: Snorkeling equipment or snorkeling, expenses or services not specified. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Restrictions apply weather conditions ** SPECIAL JOHNNY CAY Includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina-hotel, transportation by boat to Key Johnny Cay, environmental tax, guide, lunch + drink and three additional soft drinks. Does not include: Snorkeling equipment or snorkeling, expenses or services not specified. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Restrictions apply weather conditions

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TROPICAL JOHNNY CAY-AQUARIUM

Walk to the beautiful nearby islands, where they will enjoy a welcome cocktail and a delicious lunch with drink companion and guide. It includes transfer to take the tour (one way). Frequency: Monday Wednesday and Friday. Duration: 6 hours approx. Meeting point: Lobby of Hotel Decameron (Decameron different hotels charges apply) Meeting Time: From 08:30 (exact time specified in the service order) It includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina, boat transportation, guide, entrance to Johnny Cay Regional Park, welcome drink (with or without liquor), lunch with drink. Not included: Marine transport - hotel or unspecified services. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Difficulty level: 2 Minimum: 2 Maximum: 20 pax Restrictions: pregnant women, people with back problem or participants who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted. Note: If for reasons of closing you are not able to visit anyone of the cays, you will visit only the available cay. Performing activities as follows: * Tropical Aquarium or ** Johnny Cay Tropical * TROPICAL AQUARIUM Includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina, boat transportation, visit to the Cays, Haines Cay and Aquarium, guide, lunch with accompanying drink. And three soft drinks. Not included: Marine transport - hotel or unspecified services. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Restrictions apply weather conditions

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** JOHNNY CAY TROPICAL Includes: Ground transportation hotel-marina, boat transportation, visit to the Cay Johnny Cay, environmental tax, guide, lunch with accompanying drink and three soft drinks. Not included: Marine transport - hotel or unspecified services. Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Restrictions apply weather conditions

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DAY TOUR BY THE BAY

Enjoy a wonderful tour by the main bay of San Andres on board a modern and comfortable boat. Take a spectacular route through sailboats, plus skirting Old Point national park where you can appreciate the natural beauty of this paradise unsurpassed. Music, dance and recreation are part of the fun. Frequency: daily, subject to availability Duration: 2 hours approximately Meeting Point: Portofino Marina Meeting time: 14:30 Includes: Tour two hours, animation, music stereo. Weather conditions and the boat permit Not included: Ground transportation Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Level of Difficulty: 2 Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: 140 Restrictions: pregnant women, people with back problem or participants who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted.

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MANTA RAYS WATCHING

One of the most unique and fascinating tours of the island, is the nautical ride aboard a modern and comfortable boat, takes a route through the inner bay of the island, bordering Bahia Hooker then we go to the anchoring area and we stop to go to the bathroom about 30 minutes. Ending the tour in the basement of sand where you will have a chance to see the manta rays. Frequency: daily, subject to availability Duration: 1.5 hours approximately Meeting Point: Dock Marina Toninos Meeting time: 14:30 Includes: Tour two hours to see the mangroves, stop for bathroom, Manta rays watching. Not included: Ground transportation Age: Without restrictions Height: Without restrictions Level of difficulty: II Minimum: 2 pax Maximum: On inquiry Restrictions: pregnant women, people with back problem or participants who are under the influence of alcohol or drugs will not be accepted.

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CONTACTS DECAMERON EXPLORER COLOMBIA DECAMERON EXPLORER AMAZONAS ALBA QUINTERO – HEAD OF SALES AND OPERATIONS E-mail: amazonas.receptivosexplorer@decameron.com TEL: 57 8 5924196 // CEL: 57 317 6488820 FAX: 57 8 5924197 DECAMERON EXPLORER BARÚ / CARTAGENA / PROVIDENCIA / SAN ANDRES ELIANA PUERTA – OPERATIONS COORDINATOR E-mail: coordinador.explorerctg@decameron.com TEL: + 57 (5)6517323, Ext 35218 CEL: 57 315 7244558 SUGEY CÁRDENAS – GROUND HANDLING COORDINATOR E-MAIL: cartagena.receptivosexplorer@decameron.com Teléfono: 57 (5) 6517323 EXT.35212 CEL: 57 315 7244558 // 317 6469472 // 315 3035069 / FAX: 57 5 6550498 DECAMERON EXPLORER REGIÓN CAFETERA – PANACA Y LAS HELICONIAS SANDRA CUATÍN – HEAD OF SALES AND OPERATIONS E-MAIL: panaca.receptivosexplorer@decameron.com TEL: 57 6 7410505 Ext. 1012 // CEL: 57 317 6469406 CEL. 57 317 6469406 DECAMERON EXPLORER SANTA MARTA NAYIRIS REDONDO – HEAD OF SALES AND OPERATIONS E-MAIL: nayiris.redondo@decameron.com JENNIFER FERRER – GROUND HANDLING COORDINATOR E-MAIL: santamarta.receptivosexplorer@decameron.com TEL: 57 5 4237200 Opción 5 CEL: 317 6488817 // 317 6488853 // 317 6552050

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