Start with pickup at your hotel in the Marbella, Bocagrande, Laguito or Castillo Grande district of Cartagena in the morning. Those staying outside of these areas can meet at a central location. Hop on an air-conditioned bus and take in the views on your way to the island of Barú.

Enjoy a panoramic bus tour of the area that passes thorugh the industrial area of Mamonal, before reaching the bridge that connects Cartagena with the Island of Barú. Admire views of the charming towns of Ararca, Santana, and the fishing village of Barù before arriving at Playa Blanca.

Get off the bus and stroll to the soft white sands of Playa Blanca, the flagship beach of Barù Island. Have free time to enjoy this stunning area that has 2.4 kilometres of beach. Swim, work on your tan, or purchase activities like snorkelling jet skiing, or banana boating.

Sit down to a delicious lunch of fish or pork, coconut rice, patacón (twice-fried plantain slices), and salad. Return to your hotel or meeting point by bus in the late afternoon.