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Escapada A Bahía Málaga Desde Cali: A Breathtaking Marine Adventure

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Embark on an unforgettable journey to the heart of the Colombian Pacific , where the Uramba Bahía Málaga National Natural Park awaits you with its virgin jungles, paradisiacal beaches and unmatched biodiversity. 

Departing from Cali, you will immerse yourself in an environment of lush vegetation, impressive waterfalls, natural freshwater pools and the majestic Pacific Ocean. There, you will witness the impressivemigration of humpback whales, a unique natural spectacle in this part of the world.

For two days and one night, you will be accompanied by local and native guides, exploring the Ostional and La Sierpe waterfalls, enjoying of walking through caves and cliffs, and discovering the secret corners and perfect scenarios that Bahía Málaga will offer you to relax. 

Your stay will be in a cozy hotel on Juanchaco beach, where you will enjoy the hospitality and kindness of the locals. Meals are included, delighting you with delicious local cuisine. From land and sea transportation to medical assistance, every detail has been carefully organized so that you only have worry about enjoying.

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  • Day 1: Adventure and Whales
We will start early, at 4:30 AM, with pickup from your hotel in downtown Cali. We will travel by private vehicle to Buenaventura, where you can see how the landscapes change from the mountains to the Pacific coast.

Upon arriving in Buenaventura, we will get on a boat that will take us to Juanchaco, a charming town fishing There we will begin our maritime adventure, with the exciting search for humpback whales in the waters of the Pacific. During the boat ride, you`ll be able to marvel at the spectacular views of the ocean and coastline.

< div style="text-align: justify;">In Juanchaco, our local and native guides will receive us and take us on a specialized boat for whale watching. We will sail to areas where humpback whales usually appear, hoping to see these magnificent mammals in their natural habitat. Our guides will be on hand to point out the whales and share fascinating information about them.

The humpback whale show is especially impressive, since the calves, about two months old, are very active and playful. In addition to the whales, it is possible to spot dolphins, pelicans and sea turtles, further enriching this experience.

After the sighting, we will explore the nearby caves and cliffs, depending on the tide. These places offer impressive views and are ideal for taking photographs and enjoying nature in its purest state. Then, we will enjoy a delicious lunch and free time on the beach in Juanchaco, where you can swim, relax in the sand and absorb the beauty of the surroundings. b>

In the afternoon, we will head to the sector de Negritos to enjoy a spectacular view of the sunset. This will be a perfect time to relax and reflect on the incredible day we have had. Dinner will be served at the hotel, where you can rest and prepare for more adventures the next day.

  • Day 2: Exploration and Farewell

We will start the day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, preparing for more explorations. Our first stop will be at the Ostional waterfall, where you can cool off in its crystal-clear waters and enjoy the natural environment. We will continue with a visit to the La Sierpe 1 and 2 waterfalls, ideal for taking photographs and relaxing in a unique natural environment. Afterwards, we will explore the Tres Marías, natural freshwater pools perfect for swimming and relaxing.

After these activities, we will enjoy a local lunch, rediscovering the typical flavors of the region. Then, we will begin our return, taking the lancha back from Juanchaco to Buenaventura and then traveling by land transportation to Cali. 

We will conclude our getaway at the common ending point, the Intercontinental Cali Hotel, at approximately 8:30 PM .


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Included
* Pick up at central hotels in Cali
* Round trip ground transportation: (Cali - Buenaventura - Cali)
* Round trip sea transportation: (Buenaventura - Juanchaco - Buenaventura)
* Round trip sea transportation to do whale watching
* Transportation by Tuc Tuc (2 trips)
* Local bilingual guide
* Native Guide
* Hotel accommodation for 1 night (single, double, triple or quadruple accommodation, according to your needs)
* Lunch and dinner on the 1st day
* Breakfast and lunch on the 2nd day
* Humpback Whale Watching
* Visit to the Ostional, La Sierpe 1 and 2 waterfalls
* Visit to the Tres Marías (natural freshwater pools)
* Walk through caves and cliffs (depending on the state of the tide)
* Sunset view in the negritos sector.
* Hotel tax
* Tax on the use of the tourist pier
* Medical assistance policy for 2 days
Not Included
* Transfers to/from other points not mentioned
* Drop off in hotels on day 2
* Breakfast day 1
* Activities not described in the itinerary
* Extra expenses not mentioned
* Alcoholic beverages
* Medical expenses not covered by the medical care policy
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
CALI (CO)
Pick Up at hotels located in the central area of Cali - Time: 04:30 AM
Ends
End Point >> Hotel Intercontinental Cali – Avenida Colombia # 2-72
Duration
2 Days
Frequency
Everyday
Season
July - October
Difficulty
Low
What To Bring?
* It is important to wear comfortable and cool clothing, preferably with long sleeves.
*Lightweight backpack with personal items
* Closed shoes for hiking
* Sandals
* Swimsuit and towel
* Hat or cap
* Sunscreen
* Sunglasses
* Reusable water bottle
* Cash
* Insect repellent
Destinations
Other
* Humpback Whale Watching is carried out only during the mating season, from July to October of each year.
* You must keep in mind that this is a natural event without human control, the Colombian Pacific region is quite rainy and although this climatic situation influences whether the whales are seen or not, the possibility of sighting is very high, (not There will be a total or partial refund of the money in the event that the sighting is not effective).
*The tour is not canceled in case of rain.
* It is recommended that the objects you carry or use during the tours be waterproof.
* The use of a life jacket is mandatory while you are on board the boat.

IMPORTANT >> Humpback whale watching is an exciting and unforgettable experience, so it is crucial to remember that there are legal regulations that regulate this activity, as well as basic rules of behavior that must be followed by all participants, including travelers, operators and boat drivers. Although whales pose no threat to humans and tend to avoid contact, careful viewing is essential to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for everyone. Please follow all the recommendations of the guide in charge at all times.

Some basic tips for responsible and respectful sighting:

*Do not try to disperse groups of whales
* Do not feed them or throw waste or garbage into the sea
* If you are swimming and accidentally encounter a whale, get away as soon as possible
* Try to keep quiet, loud noises make them uncomfortable
* Look out to sea and remain attentive to the blows and movements of the whales

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Wow, the Getaway to Bahía Málaga tour was absolutely breathtaking! From the stunning landscapes to the incredible biodiversity, every moment was a delight. The guides were super friendly and knowledgeable, making the experience even better. Perfect balance of adventure and relaxation. Truly unforgettable!

Reviewed by Alex Traveler - 01/07/2024

Rates and Prices for Getaway To Bahía Málaga in Cali

Getaway to Bahia Malaga - 2 days 1 night

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Starts: 04:30 Hs
Duration: 2 DIAS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: ARS $1.215.393

Price for 1 adult: ARS $1.854.095
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The best time to visit Málaga Bay is between June and November, when humpback whales migrate to this area to breed. During these months, tourists can enjoy whale watching in their natural habitat. The climate is also generally drier, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. However, Málaga Bay is a wonderful destination year-round for its biodiversity and natural beauty, ideal for ecotourism and enjoying its beaches and exotic jungles.
The Málaga Bay excursion generally includes ground transportation from Cali to Buenaventura and then a boat transfer to Málaga Bay. Guided tours to sites of interest such as Uramba National Natural Park and whale watching activities are also included, depending on the season. Lunch, experienced local tour guides, and, in many cases, the necessary equipment for water activities are provided. It is recommended to check with the tour operator for specific details, as included services may vary slightly depending on the package.
A getaway to Málaga Bay typically includes accommodation in eco-lodges or rustic cabins that provide an authentic experience in contact with nature. These establishments promote sustainable tourism and offer basic amenities, allowing travelers to enjoy a peaceful and natural environment. The rooms are simple but clean and cozy, with most offering stunning views of the jungle or the ocean. Some packages may offer optional accommodation upgrades, so it`s advisable to confirm the available options when booking your excursion.
Yes, the Málaga Bay excursion is designed to be a safe and fun family activity. The guides are trained to ensure the safety of all participants, including young children. Activities are tailored to appeal to a wide range of ages, offering options such as jungle exploration, beach trips, and marine wildlife viewing. However, it is important to follow all safety instructions provided by the guides, especially during water activities and on the boats. It is recommended that you discuss any concerns with the tour operator before booking.
For the Málaga Bay excursion, it`s recommended to wear light, comfortable, and quick-drying clothing, as well as a raincoat or poncho, as the weather can be humid. Sunscreen, insect repellent, and a cap or hat are essential. Appropriate footwear for jungle treks and water activities is also suggested. Don`t forget your camera or smartphone with enough storage space to capture the incredible views and biodiversity of the area. Finally, bring your ID, cash for local purchases, and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated.

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