Overview
Journey into the heart of nature's embrace with a serene boat tour through the pristine Pijiño swamp or the Mompox arm of the majestic Magdalena River. Departing from the charming town of Mompox, you'll traverse tranquil waters aboard a traditional canoe, immersing yourself in the untouched beauty of the surrounding landscapes. Keep your eyes peeled for the majestic Roseate Spoonbill, vibrant Kingfishers, and elegant Fork-tailed Flycatchers among the many avian residents that grace the skies above. With some luck, you may even catch sight of elusive reptiles and mammals hidden amidst the lush foliage, adding an element of thrill to your explorations.
This itinerary is customisable. Let us know at checkout if and how you'd like to personalise the itinerary.
Community support
What you will be doing
As you glide through the labyrinthine waterways, you'll find yourself enveloped by the rich ecosystems that define the Momposina depression, from verdant dry tropical forests to winding rivers and expansive swamps. Guided by a knowledgeable nature expert native to the region, you'll have the opportunity to observe various wildlife species that call this diverse habitat home.
As the tour draws to a close, witness nature's grand finale as the sun dips below the horizon, casting a warm glow over the tranquil waters. It's a moment of pure serenity, a chance to pause and reflect on the beauty of the natural world, a memory to cherish for a lifetime.
Where we'll meet
🧭 Meeting/pick-up point: Your hotel
🗺️ Instructions: We will pick you up from your hotel
Things to know
Accessibility:
Children friendly
Fitness requirement
Any fitness level
Tour Language
English
Spanish
License requirement
None
Additional information:
Please wear comfortable shoes and weather appropriate clothing
Inclusion ✅
Tour guide
Tour transport
Pick up and drop off transport
Exclusion ❌
Binoculars
About your host
Impulse TravelWe are the Colombian Changemakers. We believe that real luxury travel is one that forges an authentic connection with a place and its people. Our mission is to create experiences that have a positive impact on the lives of travellers and locals. Our curated experiences are the result of a lot of years of browsing, fine-tuning and iteration to reach the perfect recipe of experiences that meet that purpose.
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For every trip booked, Kodama Travel donates £1 to Just One Tree to restore our forests and the ocean.