Cartagena Fishing, Crabbing, Birdwatching Experience + Lunch

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Explore a tranquil mangrove wonderland and learn the art of local crabbing and net fishing. Experience the thrill of catching crabs and small fish in a pristine lagoon. Spot a variety of exotic birds.

Highlights

  • Authentic private experience: Learn the local art of crabbing and net fishing.
  • Off the beaten path: Explore a hidden lagoon with stunning mangroves.
  • Amazing birdwatching: Spot over 300 species of birds in their natural habitat.
  • Sustainable tourism: Support the local community and protect the environment.

Description

Experience the thrill of crabbing and immerse yourself in the wonders of the mangroves with our captivating and educational tour. Join us in Ciénega de la Virgen, a picturesque lagoon abundant with diverse wildlife and stunning mangrove forests. Hop aboard a sturdy canoe and let our experienced local guide take you on a fascinating exploration of the enchanting mangrove tunnels. Learn the traditional techniques of crabbing as you set out to catch these fascinating creatures. It's a fun and engaging activity that will bring out your adventurous spirit. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of nature as you enjoy birdwatching amidst the mangroves. With over 300 bird species residing in Ciénega de la Virgen, including herons, egrets, cormorants, pelicans, kingfishers, and more, it's a paradise for bird enthusiasts. After your thrilling crabbing experience and birdwatching adventure, savor a delightful lunch at a charming beachfront restaurant nearby. Choose between whole-fried fish or grilled chicken, accompanied by a selection of sides including soup, salad, fried plantains, coconut rice, and a refreshing beverage of your choice. If you're seeking an authentic local experience that allows you to connect with nature and discover the hidden beauty of the mangroves, this adventure is perfect for you. Join us as we explore the captivating world of the mangroves and create cherished memories. Book your mangrove adventure today and embark on a journey into the heart of nature's splendor. Immerse yourself in the art of crabbing, encounter fascinating wildlife, and indulge in a delightful beachfront lunch. It's an experience that will stay with you long after the adventure ends.

Includes

English speaking interpreter Local fisherman to teach you his craft Crabbing traps, fishing net, bait Complete lunch with a beverage Bottled water during the canoe journey

Important Information

  • - Choose any time you would like to begin, from 7 AM to 3 PM. - Our guides and drivers speak English - Optional transportation service to make finding the meeting point easy

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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