Includes:
Bilingual guide (Spanish / English).
Transparent kayak with capacity for two people weighing up to 90 kilograms each.
Oars, vests and masks disinfected with steam sterilization.
A traditional snack consisting of fruit bread or fried bosco, pieces of fried fish, cakes and natural juice made from seasonal fruit.
Plastic boxes to store cell phones and other belongings.
Lockers.
Coffee.
Date & Hours::
From Monday to Sunday.
Departures: 9:00 a.m to 11:00 a.m.; 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.; 2:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.; 4:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Duration:
The Transparent Kayak Tour in San Andrés is one of the most exciting excursions on the Colombian island. On this tour you’ll be able to observe the marine fauna of this magical place up close and get lost admiring the corals that hide in the fascinating mangroves.
This excursion in San Andrés, also known as Ecofiwi Ecological Tourism, takes place in the Old Point Mangrove Park. Throughout the tour you will be accompanied by bilingual local guides who are experts in island culture, who will explain the characteristics of each ecosystem. The calm and shallow waters of San Andrés will allow you to view the inverted jellyfish, flat oysters, mussels, crabs and green and brown algae that inhabit the mangroves, and you’ll also practice snorkeling and will end the tour with a delicious traditional snack from the region.
Turn your holidays in Colombia into the best trip of your life! Visit the Island of San Andrés and take your transparent kayak to discover the most enchanting marine species in the area. Partake in one of the most exciting Colombian experiences today. Book online with local experts!
- This tour does not include transfers, therefore, upon making the reservation, you will be contacted by email with the meeting point for the activity. Travelers should arrive at the meeting point 20 minutes early.
- This activity is only allowed for people over 15 years of age.
- In the case that the tour can’t be carried out due to weather conditions, the activity will be rescheduled and if it doesn’t coincide with the passenger's itinerary, the amount of the tour will be returned.
- The typical snack consists of pieces of fried fish, fruit bread or four fried edges, samples of island breads and natural juice. Keep in mind that this could vary with other traditional dishes from the area.
- Travelers who are vegetarians should notify in advance in order to have something different prepared.
- Sunscreen may only be applied before starting the tour, during the excursion the use of these products is not allowed because of its oil based composition that stains the kayaks.
- Atmospheric conditions can alter the water’s visibility inside and outside of the mangrove, thus affecting the snorkeling portion. Likewise, strong winds will require a bit more physical effort when rowing.