Private La Boquilla Village and Local Fishing Experience

Experience overview

Indulge in an authentic fishing adventure and culinary journey as you dive into the heart of the charming La Boquilla village on this private Cartagena fishing and cooking excursion. Nestled away from the vibrant hustle of Cartagena, Colombia, this tranquil enclave offers a rich cultural experience that lures both novices and seasoned anglers alike. La Boquilla, home to Afro-Colombian fishing families, is a picturesque retreat with dual lagoons - the Cienaga de Juan Polo and the Cienaga de la Virgen - brimming with an array of aquatic life. The fishing potential here is diverse and abundant -- from sea bass and ocean bass to shad and mullet, as well as a plethora of perch, clams, shrimps, and crawfish. Local experts are on hand to pass down their wisdom, guiding you through three unique fishing methods - line fishing, netting, and trapping. Canoeing across the serene lagoons, you will enjoy the rare opportunity to engage directly with seasoned fishermen. Immerse yourself in their intriguing tales, all while learning their valued techniques ranging from adept fishing line handling to expertly casting a fishing net and efficiently setting up crawfish traps. Even better, you have the option to keep your catch of the day! The experience culminates on La Boquilla beach, where a refreshing coconut beverage awaits as a reward for your fishing prowess. Choose to dine at a local restaurant and witness a skilled chef transform your catch into a mouth-watering meal to round off an unmissable culinary adventure. The private fishing adventure includes fishing gear and an introduction to fishing, a canoe tour, and lunch. Don't miss out on this remarkable opportunity to immerse yourself in the authentic Colombian lifestyle, while simultaneously exploring the unique biodiversity of the tranquil La Boquilla lagoons. Book your spot now and cast away for a day of unforgettable memories.