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Solano Bay: Whales in Sight—4 Days

Bahía Solano

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Duration5 days

CityBahía Solano

Explora el tour: Solano Bay: Whales in Sight—4 Days

Between July and October, Bahía Solano becomes a privileged destination for humpback whale watching. These majestic cetaceans migrate from the cold southern waters to the warm shores of the Colombian Pacific to breed and give birth to their calves. Local tour operators offer boat excursions to observe the whales up close, providing an unforgettable experience for visitors.

Itinerario

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Day 1: Arrival in Bahía Solano – Juná Streams

  • Upon landing in Bahía Solano, you'll be transported by tuk-tuk (15 minutes) and boat (15 minutes) to Playa de Oro Lodge, a cozy retreat nestled between the jungle and the sea. With a welcome drink in hand, your journey of total disconnection begins. Enjoy a lunch featuring authentic Pacific flavors, and in the afternoon around 4 p.m., explore the Juná streams — a low-difficulty yet fascinating hike through nature. The day closes with an inspiring talk about the majestic humpback whales, followed by a delicious dinner
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Day 2: Whale Watching

  • The day begins with an exciting boat excursion for whale watching, where you'll witness their breathtaking dance in the ocean. Afterward, a revitalizing breakfast and time to rest in the hotel's comfortable facilities. In the afternoon, explore the tropical rainforest on a hike to Playa de Los Deseos, a paradisiacal spot that invites you to truly unwind. At sunset, the day ends with an exquisite dinner under the Pacific sky
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Day 3: Whale Watching

  • After a delicious breakfast, relax on the golden sandy beach in front of the hotel, soaking in the natural surroundings and the serenity of the sea. At midday, a lunch featuring local flavors awaits before you embark on a second whale watching excursion, ensuring an unforgettable experience. The day concludes with dinner, perfect for savoring the essence of the Pacific.
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Day 4: Farewell

  • To close this adventure, a peaceful breakfast precedes your transfer back to the airport, leaving you not only with unforgettable memories, but a deep connection with nature

  • Airport – Hotel – Airport transfer in Bahía Solano.
  • Reception and luggage handling.
  • Welcome drink.
  • Accommodation in rooms with ocean or jungle view and terrace with hammock.
  • Ocean-facing: air conditioning and ocean view.
  • Jungle-facing: fan and jungle view.
  • Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner per night of stay.
  • Talk and video about humpback whales and whale watching guidelines.
  • 2 whale watching boat excursions.
  • Hike through the tropical rainforest to the exotic Playa de Los Deseos.
  • Hike along the trail to the Juná streams.
  • Guide accompaniment on all hikes.
  • Hotel insurance and taxes.

  • Airfare and airport taxes.
  • Pro-tourism contribution (Adults COP $70,000).
  • Services not specified in the itinerary.
  • Expenses due to flight cancellation.

  • Clothing and accessories: Bring comfortable clothing, a swimsuit, a hat, a camera, small denomination cash, sunscreen, and insect repellent.
  • Luggage: Light, easy-to-carry luggage is recommended.
  • Health: If you take medication, make sure to bring enough for the entire trip, as guides are not authorized to provide medicine.
  • Respect for nature: Follow your guides\' instructions and respect wildlife.