Prepare for a day filled with sun, sea, and sand on the unforgettable beaches of Mayapo. This coastal haven in the La Guajira region invites you to experience unparalleled relaxation and enjoyment.
Dive into the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea, stroll through breathtaking landscapes, explore Wayúu art at the local market, and marvel at the enchanting sunsets over the ocean.
Guided by a local expert, you will enjoy a comprehensive experience that blends natural beauty, authentic culture, delectable cuisine, and moments of relaxation in a paradise-like setting. Whether you seek adventure, cultural enrichment, or simply a place to unwind, Mayapo offers everything to make you feel welcome.
Tour Description
We’ll commence our journey from Riohacha bright and early, at 08:00 AM. We will pick you up from your accommodation and proceed towards the northern part of the region to explore the stunning Mayapo Beaches.
After a 40-minute drive, we will reach Mayapo, a destination that perfectly melds natural beauty, authentic culture, and opportunities for relaxation. Here, you can revel in the unmatched golden sands and turquoise waters.
We will spend the morning enjoying the beach. Feel free to sunbathe, swim, or simply unwind on the shore. Mayapo's Beaches are famous for their ideal wind conditions, which might entice you to try some water sports offered in the area: kitesurfing, kayaking, paddleboarding, diving, and snorkeling (these activities are not included and can be paid for directly on-site).
At midday, we’ll visit a local restaurant to discover the history of its hosts while savoring authentic Guajira cuisine, with fish, coconut rice, and plantain being the main attractions, all while the tranquil paradise of Mayapo's beaches envelops us.
Post-lunch, we will explore a local Wayúu community to understand their customs, lifestyle, and primary income sources. Following this, you will have leisure time to roam the area, purchase Wayúu crafts, and appreciate the landscapes and tranquility of Mayapo.
Around 06 PM, as the sun begins to dip below the horizon, we will bid farewell to Mayapo and head back to Riohacha.
The day concludes with a drop-off at your hotel around 06:45 PM.
What’s included?
What’s included:
* Round trip transportation in 4x4 vehicles with air conditioning
* Typical lunch prepared by local chefs
* Local community guide
* Medical assistance insurance
What’s NOT included:
* Transfers to/from other points in Riohacha
* Alcoholic beverages
* Activities not described in the itinerary
* Extra expenses not mentioned
* Medical expenses not covered by the medical care policy
Frequently Asked Questions
The Mayapo Beach Tour offers a day to enjoy the sun, sea, and sand in the idyllic setting of La Guajira. During the experience, you can relax on the beaches, immerse yourself in the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, and explore breathtaking natural landscapes. You'll also have the opportunity to discover Wayuu art at a local market, learn about the region's authentic culture, and watch sunsets over the ocean. The tour is led by a local expert and combines nature, relaxation, culture, and gastronomy. For the complete itinerary, please see the tour details.
The excursion takes place at Mayapo Beach, a coastal destination located in the La Guajira region of Colombia, departing from the tourist destination of Riohacha, according to the tour information available. This corner of the Caribbean is characterized by its turquoise waters, natural landscapes, and beaches ideal for enjoying a relaxing day by the sea. In addition to the natural surroundings, the tour offers the opportunity to experience Wayuu art and culture at a local market. To confirm the exact meeting points, transfers, and other logistical details, we recommend consulting the updated tour information.
Yes, the Mayapo Beaches Tour combines the natural beauty of the La Guajira coast with an immersion in the local culture. During the experience, you'll discover Wayuu art at a local market and learn about an authentic expression of the identity of this region of Colombia. The excursion is led by a local expert, who helps provide a more comprehensive understanding of the destination. The tour also includes Caribbean landscapes, gastronomy, and moments of relaxation on the beach. To find out exactly which cultural activities are included and how each visit unfolds, please consult the tour details.
Yes, this excursion is an ideal option for those who want to enjoy a peaceful day by the sea and relax in a natural setting. The beaches of Mayapo invite you to unwind on the sand, contemplate the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, and explore the breathtaking landscapes of La Guajira. The program also allows you to marvel at sunsets over the ocean, creating an experience focused on relaxation and connecting with nature. Additionally, it incorporates Wayúu culture and gastronomy for those seeking a more comprehensive experience. For specific conditions and recommendations for the tour, please consult the excursion information.
The Mayapo Beach Tour offers a complete experience on Colombia's Caribbean coast, designed for those who want to combine nature, culture, and relaxation during their trip to Riohacha. The tour allows you to enjoy the sun, sea, and sand, swim in turquoise waters, explore the landscapes of La Guajira, and watch sunsets over the ocean. It also includes an introduction to Wayuu art at a local market and a culinary experience. Accompanied by a local expert, the tour can be tailored to different interests, from relaxation to adventure and cultural discovery. See details to plan your visit.
PRICES 2026-2027
Mayapo Beaches Full Day - Group Service
Group Service With Local Guide And 4x4 Vehicle
- Start Time: 07:00
- Languages: ESP
- Duration: 10 hrs
- Operation Days: Every day
Price per person based on a booking for 2 people. Prices may vary depending on the date and number of travelers.
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