
4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour worth booking?
4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour is a 4-hour experience in Cartagena, Colombia, from $88 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $88 per person
The mud volcano is the most visited attraction on the Caribbean coast. You can't miss it. Bathing in the crater of a volcano is impressive. A 4-hour tour only allows you to use the afternoon for other activities. Private transportation. Includes snack and water. Includes entry to the Arena Beach resort hotel, where you will be provided with a snack and can enjoy the beach and the sea.
What you get
About this experience
The mud volcano is the most visited attraction on the Caribbean coast. You can't miss it. Bathing in the crater of a volcano is impressive. A 4-hour tour only allows you to use the afternoon for other activities. Private transportation. Includes snack and water. Includes entry to the Arena Beach resort hotel, where you will be provided with a snack and can enjoy the beach and the sea.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
- tips
What you'll see and do
Cartagena
Recogida en su hotel. Bocagrande y centro historico. 1 hora desde la recogida y la llegada al volcan.
60 minutes here
Volcan de Lodo El Totumo
Unmissable visit to the natural mud volcano, where you can climb its crater and float in its mud. Visited by all tourists. Take photos, receive massage (optional). To remove the mud you arrive at the swamp where the locals can help you. (optional). Tip required. At the end of the volcano tour you have the option of having lunch to your liking on the shore of the beach in Playa Manzanillo, visiting an eco hotel or returning to your origin.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Arroyo de Piedra
Visit to Resort Playa Hotel Arena Beach where you can swim for an hour. You can rest on sun loungers and enjoy a refreshing drink and snack on the shore of the private beach
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tour Caribe Aventura + Transporte + Alimentacion
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
The only tourist tour in Carthagena for children, teenagers and family.
We were my family and 2 more families of our friends. They took us to see the volcano and we also went to the Caribbean adventure park which was 10 minutes away. Carthagenian truth is pure destination for adults, but this one is enjoyed as a family.
Response from the operator: Saludos a los niños, se divirtieron bastante
via Tripadvisor (translated)
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Wed, Sat, Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 51
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cartagena.
How much does 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $88 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cartagena usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cartagena is not rushed.
Is 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cartagena, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cartagena can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cartagena and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cartagena within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Cartagena?
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On Outty we rank every Cartagena experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Historic Center & Getsemaní Shared Tour in Cartagena, Cartagena Antigua & Barrio Getsemani group with audio system, Cartagena VIP Boat Tour: Rosario Islands & Snorkel. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Cartagena?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Cartagena?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour?
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Included: Bottled water; Snacks; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch; and tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 203 listed pickup locations in and around Cartagena. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to 4 Hour Volcan de Lodo Private Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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