Sanctuary Los Flamingos Tour
Experience the majestic flamingos in their habitat, the Sanctuary of Fauna and Flora. Here you have the opportunity not only to get very close to the animals by boat - the Wayúu indigenous people are also looking forward to your visit.
We are proud to donate a percentage of the tour fees to the local indigenous community and to offer you a high qualified bilingual guide.
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Santuario de Fauna & Flora, Calle 74 no 11 - 81 Parques Nacionales Naturales de Colombia, Camarones Colombia
An encounter with nature around one of the Colombian natural parks located in the region of the Wayúu indigenous tribe. On the Caribbean coast, across desert roads, cacti and mangroves our experienced guides will take you safety by boat to one of the two large lagoons surrounded by flamingos, pelicans and turtles. This will be followed by a typical lunch of the Guajira region. Enjoy it under a traditional Chinchorro – a Caribbean pergola – on the shores of the beach accompanied by typical stories of the region, told by local natives.
Duration: 3 hours
Pass By: La Guajira Department, La Guajira Department
The province lies east or northeast of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta on the Caribbean coast . After the end of the eastern foothills, the mostly flat topography is criss-crossed by numerous short but water-rich rivers. The northern part of the province on the Guajira Peninsula has an arid climate ; in the extreme north-west there is even a real desert in the Cabo de la Vela region .
Stop At: Grupo de Interpretes Ambientales Wayuu Apushi Ipuana, Boca de Camarones Km 1.6 Camarones, La Guajira, Colombia, Camarones 440017 Colombia
You will meet the indigenous Wayuu tribe at the Guajira peninsula. Its economy is one of survival with grazing activities, artisanal fishing, handicrafts and seasonal agriculture according to the rainy season. Cultural obligations, such as collaboration for payments, are an important part of the economic capacity of indigenous castes and families. According to their worldview, the spirit of the wind drives the cloud, which fertilizes the mountains with its rain. In his integral thought, the forms of nature are intimately linked with the future of the human being.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Camarones, Riohacha, La Guajira, Colombia
The beaches of Camarones are located on the right margin of the natural park; They are wide and extensive, with white sand and abundant vegetation of palm trees and bushes typical of the region.
Duration: 2 hours
Informacion Adicional
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"Service animals allowed"
"Near public transportation"
"Infants must sit on laps"
"Not recommended for travelers with back problems"
"Not recommended for pregnant travelers"
"No heart problems or other serious medical conditions"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund"
"This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability"
Start Time:
Confirm time with the local provider in advance of your experience.
Sanctuary Los Flamingos Tour
3/3/2024 - 3/16/2025| Monday - Sunday : | 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM |
Duration: 5 To 6 Hours
Start location: To'Buru, Cl. 1ª C, Palomino, Dibulla, La Guajira, Colombia
Traveler pickup is offered
Please be aware the pickup point will be around an area of 2 kilometers around Palomino. We do not pick up from Santa Marta or Riohacha.
If you want to get picked up from Santa Marta to Palomino, we can arrange a private transportation for an additional cost of 100 USD return or 50 USD one way. Otherwise you can take the public bus. Just let us know in time.
Cancellations and refunds:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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