Highlights
- Appreciate the beauty of the deep sea, coral reefs, and diverse species
- Refresh your scuba diving skills as a certified diver
- Visit a charming Caribbean beach and enjoy the local culture
Description
An air-conditioned bus will pick you up at your accommodation in the tourist area of Bocagrande or Laguito. Those not staying in this area must go to the meeting point: the two large Pegasus statues across the street from the Clock Tower. The trip takes approximately one hour to the island of Barú. the bus has to cross a bridge that has been built 8 years ago. After one hour trip you will arrive at Baru Island where the adventure begins. At the restaurant where lunch will be served, you can wait for the instructor to contact you to start the activity.
The course consists of 30 minutes of theory, preparation and equipment set up, 15 minutes of transportation in a boat. You will contemplate the underwater world, interact with a great variety of species, explore the coral reefs and discover what the depths of the sea can teach you. 1 hour of diving in the reefs and 15 minutes of return to the beach. At 12 o'clock you can enjoy a delicious typical lunch with options of fried fish, grilled chicken or vegetarian. accompanied by rice, salad and plantains. After lunch you can enjoy an afternoon of a relaxing sea bath, breeze, sun and a beautiful view in a place of turquoise waters and white sand and you use chairs, beach beds and umbrellas included in the tour. You can do a walking tour on the beach and see the culture of the native islanders (Don't forget the name of the restaurant or any reference point, before the walk). At 2:30 a guide will be calling you to leave to take the boat to go to playa blanca and walk to catch the bus at 3:00 you will arrive in Cartagena at 4:30 depending on the traffic since it is rush hour. You will be dropped off at the lodging where you were picked up or at the meeting point for the others.
Includes
Complete scuba diving equipment
Lunch with lemonade
Some pictures
Pickup and drop-off from Bocagrande or El Laguito Hotels (if option selected)
Excludes
Sunblock
Towels
Gratuities
Beach chairs and umbrellas
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund