Explore La Boquilla’s Mangrove Tunnels with Local Fishermen Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover a side of Cartagena that few travelers get to experience with this immersive canoe adventure through the magical mangrove forests of La Boquilla. This eco-tour blends nature, culture, and community impact, giving you front-row access to the vibrant Afro-Colombian fishing village that has fought to preserve its traditions and ecosystem. Glide through natural mangrove tunnels, spot exotic birds and wildlife, and hear stories directly from the local fishermen who have become guardians of these waters. More than a nature tour, this experience is an invitation to witness how community-led conservation efforts have revitalized the mangroves and the livelihoods of La Boquilla’s residents — all while you paddle gently through lush, winding channels.

Pickup Information

Please enter your hotel name and address at the time of booking. Note: Pickup from hotels in the Manzanillo area may incur an additional fee. Please contact us for details.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Welcome drink (refreshing coconut water or bottled water).

Roundtrip transportation from Cartagena city center

Environmental and cultural education session on the mangrove ecosystem.

Guided canoe tour with local fishermen.

Expert bilingual guide (Spanish/English).

Exclusion

Additional Drinks.

Personal expenses or tips.

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This is a rain or shine experience—bring sun protection, a hat, and comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for water adventures.

Changes to the itinerary may occur due to external factors, but you’ll be notified in advance.