Here are the key elements that make the El Totumo Mud Volcano Tour truly stand out:
1. A One-of-a-Kind Natural Spa
The Volcán El Totumo offers an experience you won't find anywhere else. The mud pool is a dense, mineral-rich slurry that makes it impossible to sink—you simply float effortlessly. This natural buoyancy is incredibly relaxing, while the mineral content provides a powerful natural exfoliation, detoxification, and renewal for your skin.
2. The Power of Customization
Unlike standard tours, you get to choose the pace and style of your day based on your schedule and preferences: Relaxation Focus: Choose the Morning or Afternoon Option for a quick, focused wellness treatment.
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Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Driver/guide
Snack
Local taxes
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Meeting Points
Departure
Avenida Blas de Lezo
Estar debajo el monumento de los pegasos en el centro historico de cartagena de indias
Return
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Children must be accompanied by an adult
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Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Here are the key elements that make the El Totumo Mud Volcano Tour truly stand out:
1. A One-of-a-Kind Natural Spa
The Volcán El Totumo offers an experience you won't find anywhere else. The mud pool is a dense, mineral-rich slurry that makes it impossible to sink—you simply float effortlessly. This natural buoyancy is incredibly relaxing, while the mineral content provides a powerful natural exfoliation, detoxification, and renewal for your skin.
2. The Power of Customization
Unlike standard tours, you get to choose the pace and style of your day based on your schedule and preferences: Relaxation Focus: Choose the Morning or Afternoon Option for a quick, focused wellness treatment.
Ful...
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Driver/guide
Snack
Local taxes
Excess luggage charges (where applicable)
Meeting Points
Departure
Avenida Blas de Lezo
Estar debajo el monumento de los pegasos en el centro historico de cartagena de indias
Return
Itinerary
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BackPackers
The day start when we pick up you at your hotel between 7:30 am and 8:00 am in a mini van.
You must be patient because the traffic sometime is a problem, but don't worried, we will pick up you anyway.
we will pick up another travelers too.
1 hour
2
Volcan de Lodo El Totumo
A Natural, Mineral-Rich Spa
Unlike volcanic cones that erupt lava, El Totumo is a mud volcano, which is a fissure in the earth that constantly vents mud mixed with water and gas from deep underground.
Size: It's small, standing about 50 feet (15 meters) high, accessible by a wooden staircase.
The Mud: The mud is highly viscous, warm, and packed with minerals like silica, magnesium, calcium, sulfur, and iron. This composition is believed to have exfoliating, detoxifying, and therapeutic properties for the skin and muscles.
2. The Floating Sensation
The most fascinating part is the density of the mud. It's so thick that it's impossible to sink. When you climb down into the crater, your body is naturally held afloat, creating a bizarre and wonderfully relaxing sensation of weightlessness.
The Experience
Visitors climb the stairs to the top, descend into the crater (which can only hold about 10–15 people at a time), and immerse themselves in the buoyant mud bath.
1 hour
3
La Boquilla
If you choose to spend more time on the tour you will visit a club in front of the beach with facilities where you can enjoy the beach and the local vibe.