Cartagena

WITH 18 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN THE EDUCATION
SECTOR,
EXPLORE
COLOMBIA
IS
THE
MOST
IMPORTANT
CORPORATION
IN
COLOMBIA
SPECIALIZED
IN
STUDENT
EXCHANGE,
STUDYABROAD PROGRAMS AND EDUCATIONAL TOURISM FOR
YOUNG ADULTS, STUDENTS, EXECUTIVES, TEACHERS,
AND WORLD TRAVELERS. OUR OBJECTIVE IS TO
INCORPORATE
THE
CULTURAL
AND
TOURISM
COMPONENTS OF THE COUNTRY TOGETHER WITH THE
CORPORATE AND ACADEMIC SECTORS, OFFERING A
WIDER VIEW OF THE MANY AREAS OF INTEREST THAT
COLOMBIA HAS TO OFFER.
ECOLUXURY CARTAGENA
«The Heroic»
The sea breeze and the sunsets that
transform the colors of the facades of
houses more than400 years old, enchant
visitors in Cartagena. This city, designated
as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, was
founded in 1533 by Pedro de Heredia, and
still retains its Spanish colonial
architecture of its buildings and
fortifications.
ITINERARY
Day 1: Cartagena
According to the time of the flight pickup at the airport
and transfer to the hotel.
After the arrival we started the tour, making a tour of
Bocagrande and Castillogrande sector, bordering the
Club Naval Bay, Marine Corps, Naval Base, and
Neighborhood Center of Manga and foot of La Popa, the
Avenida Don Pedro de Heredia up Monument of Old
Shoes, where you can appreciate its beauty and take
pictures and then go to the monastery of La Popa, where
we find the la Virgen de la Candelaria Chapel, the
patroness of the city, descend to the imposing fortress of
Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas.
Day 2: Sociedad Portuaria de
Cartagena and Caribe Jewelry Society
Visit to the Sociedad Portuaria de Cartagena the main
logistics platform in the Caribbean. It has established
itself as a center of basic connections for the
transshipment of cargo both regionally and globally.
Currently, it is connected with 614 ports in 140
countries around the world and serves 25 shipping
lines.
Lunch (not included)
Tour at the Caribe Jewelry Society a manufacturing and
commercial business dedicated to the manufacture,
distribution and sale of jewelery with emeralds, made
in 18 karat gold.
Day 3: Reficar and Sura Group
Visit to Reficar - Cartagena Refinery which arises in
order to improve and expand the refining sector, which
until then had been in charge of the public sector; this
in the perspective of strengthening energy selfsufficiency and chains of this subsector, as a supplier of
raw materials for the petrochemical industry,
especially.
Lunch (not included)
After we go to Sura Group a leading company, one of
the biggest and importants companies in Colombia.
Day 4: Kangupor & manuelita
Visit to Kangupor leader company in manufacturing
and distributing polystyrene products.
Lunch (not included)
Technological visit to oils manuelita plant, one of
the most important agro-industrial companies in the
country, dedicated to producing high quality refined
sugar and bioethanol fuel.
Day 5: Rosario Islands
Tour aboard comfortable and safe speedboats,
panoramic tour of the 27 islands of the Archipelago.
Landed only 2 islands, including Typical lunch.
At night tour in a “Chiva” a typical colombian bus
characterized for being a party, it has a typical music
group called “millo”, stop in a nightclub.
Day 6: Departure
According to the time of the flight leisure and transfer
to the Airport.
Optionals:
Social Working
San Basilio de Palenque
Mangrovcs Tour
San Jacinto
Mud Volcano
Religious Tour
Included:
-Accommodation: Lodging in double or triple room according to request.
-Transportation: Luxury van that includes all the comforts and safety
requirements.
-Food: *Breakfast at the Hotel
*Water and snack during activity
*Lunch according to itinerary
-Pickup and drop at the airport
-Entrances to the mentioned places
-Local Spanish/English speaking guide
-Medical assistance
Not Included:
-Flights (can be quote if required)
-Lunch and Dinners not specified
-International medical insurance
SUGGESTED HOTELS
Cartagena
At Capilla del Mar Hotel you can enjoy spaces designed for
comfort with beautiful views of different parts of the city, which
will make your stay a unique experience.
El Sonesta Hotel Cartagena is a hotel on the Ring Road of
Cartagena with beach access and a range of special services for
business and leisure stays. This full service hotel is an oasis of
comfort and tranquility.
Hotel GHL Relax Corales de Indias, a modern hotel
overlooking the beautiful Caribbean coast of Colombia, in Crespo,
in northern Cartagena end. This hotel is 5 minutes from Rafael
Nunez International Airport is ideal for both holiday and business
trips, offering wellness services, gym, restaurant, spa or steam
room and 5 meeting rooms.
CHRISTIAN MEJÍA
General Manager
Christian was born in Barranquilla
and is owner of a new English
school in the city. He is also General
Manager of a prestigious Student
Travel Agency on the Colombian
coast and has been the driving force
for Explore Colombia to promote
educational travel.
Cra 52 # 76 – 167 Of. 405
Tel: (5) 3022929 – 3684648
Cel: 3126194762 – 3007535271
E-mail: travel@explorecolombia.com.co
www.explorecolombia.com.co
*This it a tentative package and can be modified according to the client
interests. Companies are subject to availability