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15 Best Totumo Mud Volcano Tours

The Totumo half-days from Cartagena: a climb into a mud-filled crater that floats you like the Dead Sea, with a lagoon rinse after. It is ridiculous and everyone leaves grinning; bring clothes you have given up on.

1.Half-Day Tour to Totumo Mud Volcano from Cartagena

Discover Cartagena’s unique mud volcano experience with hotel pickup, guided tours, and ample time to relax in mineral-rich mud for rejuvenation.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“This experience is really awesome!!! You will feel the difference when you enter and exit the volcano!!…… out your guide Franklin was the best along with the driver!!!”

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2.Cartagena: Totumo Mud Volcano Experience

Experience Colombia’s only mineral mud volcano with a guided tour from Cartagena. Float, get massages, and enjoy local snacks in a fun, authentic day trip.

★ 4.4

“Awesome tour ! 10/10 recommend. The agency was very communicative about pick up time and expectations. Our tour guide, FRANKLIN, was very informative and helpful. Pick up was walking distance from our hotel. We drove about 1 hour to the volcano in a bus that…”

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3.Full-Day Mud Volcano from Cartagena

Discover Cartagena’s Totumo Mud Volcano on a half-day tour with local guides, mud baths, snacks, and authentic experiences—perfect for a relaxing escape.

★ 4.5

“Excellent guides who prepared us for what to expect. Mud bath was so cool! Prepare to climb the steps. But so worth it.”

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4.Tour of Totumo Volcano with Visit to Galerazamba and the Pink Sea

Explore Cartagena’s unique natural wonders with a tour to Totumo Volcano, Galerazamba’s salt flats, and the Pink Sea—an affordable day of mud, salt, and scenic views.

★ 3.5

“It was a great experience and the best part was the mud volcano. The journey there was long so a better transportation was needed. The ride was uncomfortable and the tour offered air conditioned transportation but there was hardly any. The vehicle was old and…”

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5.Route Totumo Volcano + Galerazamba + Beach Club

Discover Cartagena’s Totumo Volcano, pink salt flats, and beach relaxation on this 5-hour tour, balancing memorable experiences with honest insights.

★ 3.5

“The volcano part of the tour was nice. I would’ve given the tour more stars if it were just the volcano. The museum is a hole in the wall and pointless part of the tour and the pink sea wasn’t pink yet. Tour could be…”

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6.Private Tour to the Mud Volcano + Snack

Discover Cartagena’s unique mud volcano and pink salt flats on this private tour, blending healing mud baths, stunning natural sights, and local culture for an authentic experience.

★ 5.0

“I think the best way to go for this tour is the private tour option and first thing in the morning! We were the first ones in the mud and enjoyed every minute of it. I appreciated the wash off in the lagoon followed by…”

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7.Tour to the Mud Volcano in Cartagena with Lunch

Experience Cartagena’s only Caribbean Mud Volcano with a guided tour, lunch, and beach relaxation. Authentic, fun, and perfect for adventure seekers.

★ 4.5

“This was a wonderful tour. They graciously agreed to pick us up at our hotel that is near the airport. This saved us both time and money by not having to go down to old city to meet them. Tour guys were super friendly and helpful…”

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8.Cartagena: Mud Volcano Tour with Lunch, Pool, and Beach

Discover Cartagena’s unique mud volcano experience with a relaxing beach day, delicious lunch, and guided insights—an authentic adventure for curious travelers.

★ 4.4

“Guide was really good, speaks both English and Spanish, communicated everything perfectly and the experience was sensational. I couldn’t believe, you float in mud and will never sink, the physics of it was confusing. Highly recommend. I chose to do all the services offered, however,…”

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9.Cartagena: Totumo MUD VOLCANO bilingual guide and lunch

Discover the unique experience of floating in a mud volcano near Cartagena, with guided tours, local lunch, and beach time—great for adventure seekers.

★ 4.2

“My daughter, mother and I went and had a great and relaxing time. Air conditioned van, nice tour guide and the volcano experience was nice. Be prepared to tip guys for a 5 minute massage in the volcano and the ladies in the river as…”

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11.Totumo Volcano and Mar Rosa Tour in Cartagena with Lunch

Discover the unique sights of Cartagena with a tour visiting Totumo Volcano’s mud baths, the pink salt flats at Mar Rosa, and relaxing beaches, including lunch.

★ 3.5

“The pink sea wasn't pink due to heavy rainfall. Hasn't been pink for 3 months which they let us know after we had paid and 12 hours before being collected. Visited the salt lakes anyway which was a bit pointless. Mud volcano was nice hounded…”

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12.Mud Volcano and Palenque Cultural Experience

Discover Cartagena’s cultural and natural treasures with this full-day tour to the Mud Volcano and Palenque, featuring expert guides, authentic experiences, and great value.

★ 5.0

“Honestly this combines two experiences that are fun and interesting on their own into one experience. Our guide picked us up from the hotel and did a wonderful job explaining the significance and interesting information about both the mud volcano and Palenque, and the food…”

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13.Cartagena Mud Volcano Tour VIP Exclusive Crowd-Free Access!

Discover Cartagena’s mud volcano in VIP style with private transport, crowd-free experience, guided assistance, and optional relaxing massages.

★ 5.0

“This was a very unique experience. We enjoyed it but I think it is important to understand what you are getting into. We opted to go very early (6am) at the recommendation of the tour organizer. This was great advice since we really did have…”

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15.Route Mud volcano el totumo + Beach club

Discover Cartagena's Mud Volcano El Totumo and Beach Club for a fun, authentic experience. Enjoy mud bathing, scenic views, and local flavors for around $44.

★ 4.0

“The experience was nice But be prepared to get attacked for TIPS. Tips is not voluntary its MANDATORY !!! so make sure you walk with enough money for each person who claimed they did something for you. You have to tip the locker person, person…”

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More Totumo Mud Volcano Tours

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