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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 was a good experience! Be prepared for the mud, carry your own towel and take proper sandals (crocs or rubber soles) Our guide Franklin was so courteous and provided us with great information on the area, and the benefits of the volcanic mud. Would…”

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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

“This was such a great experience and I felt our tour guide was looking out for us and making sure that our experience was enjoyable. There were people there to take our photos and help us around which was good when your hands are muddy…”

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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

“Me and my friends had a great time on this excursion. The tour guide Charlie was very friendly and knowledgeable. The mud Volcano was very interesting. The information in the indigenous people was great. The pink sea was cool to see. Good times.”

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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

“I loved learning about the history of the town. The salt etc… However! This is a very physical tour, if you have issues going up high/ long stairs. This is not for you!”

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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

“Be careful with this tour. It could be great, but ours wasn't. The van sent to drive you is old and slow and the air conditioning is not good. We visited Galerazamba, but they didn't tell us the pink lake wasn't pink until we were…”

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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

“My experience was great! We had a private driver that came and picked up us. The morning of they reached out and picked us on time. Our driver was very informative, we drove about 45mins to a hr and we had great conversations. He told…”

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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

“We did a few tours in Colombia and this guide was the best one! David is super friendly and goes above and beyond, we definitely recommend doing this activity on this tour!”

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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

“Vanessa the tour guide was 10/10. We had an amazing time with Volcano mud, private beach and the food was delicious. Everyone was very friendly & helpful. I definitely recommends this experience to everyone when you’re in Cartagena! A good value for money Jazz and…”

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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

“The trip was worth the money!! The trip to Totumo was an hour drive from getsemani. Be aware that when you arrive to the volcano they will charge 5mil COP to hold your shoes, 10 mil COP for mud massage, 10 mil OCP for being…”

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10.Mud Volcano and Pink Sea with Lunch Included

Discover Cartagena's unique mud volcano and pink sea, with included lunch and guided insights. Perfect for curious travelers seeking authentic Colombian experiences.

★ 3.5

“The whole trip was amazing!! I enjoyed everything about it from the museum, to the seaside stop (I wish the sea was pink lol), and the mud volcano”

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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

“Glad we did this but probably won't do it again. The tour is exceptional and the people at the volcano are very helpful and super nice. It was the actual mud experience that was a little gross to me - mud was thick, gritty and…”

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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 experience was just as everyone described and went smoothly. I was contacted the day before with specific instructions, picked up on time the morning of, and Andres (our English speaking translator) did an amazing job of explaining things to us. Very unique experience and…”

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14.Tour Mud volcano the totumo includes entrance

Experience the unique mud volcano in Cartagena with guided tours, mud massages, and authentic local touches—perfect for adventure seekers and eco-tourists.

★ 4.0

“Nice excursion. Driver and tour guide were friendly. The mud bathing portion was different to say the least. The masseuse did a good job. The ladies that washed you in the end were thorough in cleaning you. No complaints. You’ll like it experience.”

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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

“This was a nice experience to have for the first time. I wish they had a time limit to organize people in the mud but that’s not a tour guide issue. The guide does speak English and explains everything. They organized tips at the end…”

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More Totumo Mud Volcano Tours

4.5Totumo volcano tour + snack4 hours (approx.)$42.00 4.5Mud Volcano, Beach Time and Gastronomic Experience from Cartagena9 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.5Totumo Volcano: Colombias Ultimate Skin Renewal Journey9 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.0Mud Volcano & Beach Club6 to 7 hours (approx.)$55.50 4.0Mud Volcano Cartagena6 to 7 hours (approx.)$55.50 4.5Tour to Mud Volcano with Pool and Beach with Lunch Included7 to 8 hours (approx.)$48.00 4.5Private Mud Volcano Experience4 hours (approx.)$80.00 3.5Half Day Mud Volcano from Cartagena5 to 6 hours (approx.)$50.00 4.5Totumo volcano and pink sea5 hours (approx.)$60.00 3.5Half day totumo mud volcano and pink sea with lunch5 hours (approx.)$65.00 4.5El Totumo mud volcano day tour and eco-friendly hotel7 hours (approx.)$45.00 4.4Cartagena: 4 Hour Private Tour to Totumo Mud Volcano4 hours$84 3.5Totumo Mud Volcano from Cartagena4 hours (approx.)$37.00 4.0Enjoy the totumo volcano from cartagena + snack4 hours$38 5.0Ecoruta Volcán del Totumo and experience in the Mangroves6 hours (approx.)$108.00 4.0Private Tour Mud Volcano3 to 4 hours (approx.)$100.00 5.0Private tour to the Mud volcano + Drone footage4 hours (approx.)$143.00 3.5Adventure in Totumo Volcano$60.00 3.5Mud volcano, and Swimming pool from Cartagena6 hours (approx.)$60.00 3.0Tour Volcán Del Totumo$58.00 5.0Mud Volcano and Day Trip in Hotel with Lunch8 hours (approx.)$60.00 4.7Volcan del Totumo + Playa + Piscina1 day$47 2.0CARTAGENA: Volcan del totumo, Galerazamba and La Boquilla Mangrove Route$113 5.0Medical mud volcano with lunch in Cartagena7 hours$59

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