River Cruise
10 day Colombian River Cruise
A Remote Colombian River Cruise with Colourful Cartagena
Cruise Colombia’s enchanting and largely unexplored Magdalena River aboard the AmaMagdalena. Visit small villages and discover the diverse flora and fauna of the region. Learn more about Colombia’s native plants during a visit to Bogotá Botanical Garden and see the vivid and vibrant buildings of coastal Cartagena.
This journey departs:
12 June 2025
Highlights
The following highlights provide an overview of some of the captivating encounters awaiting you on tour.
Cruise aboard the AmaMagdalena
See Colombia’s Magdalena River from aboard a comfortable river ship. Enjoy the adventure in a safe and relaxed setting.
Explore Colourful Cartagena
Delight in the beautiful coastal city of Cartagena, with its brightly coloured buildings and the Catedral de Cartagena.
Visit the Floating Village
Join your Botanical Guide and learn about Nueva Venecia’s mangrove species and various other flora.
Inclusions
Seen below are your tour’s inclusions. They ensure you’re free to enjoy each day’s discoveries without worry or distraction.
Escorted by an expert Botanical Guide, Tour Manager and Cruise Director
Seven-night cruise aboard AmaMagdalena for up to 20 Botanica guests, and two nights’ accommodation in centrally located four-star hotels
Return private transfers from door to door, tipping and porterage, port taxes, plus 24 meals and select beverages
All sightseeing, shore excursions and entrance fees as per the itinerary
Sail the Magdalena River in Colombia, exploring the local villages and flora of the region
Visit the Bogotá Botanical Garden and explore colourful Cartagena and its flower-filled Old Town
Explore the floating village of Nueva Venecia and learn about the region’s cultural traditions
Spend time in the colonial town of Mompox and enjoy local delicacies
Itinerary
Trip Notes
Itinerary and inclusions are subject to change
Fitness rating: High
Group Size: Up to 20 Botanica guests aboard the AmaMagdalena, which has a capacity of 60 passengers. Cruise is in partnership with AMA Waterways.
Some excursions may require a high level of mobility and fitness.
Our experience of gardens, their flora, and other aspects of nature, is subject to weather conditions and seasonality, which may vary