• We once again slept in a hammock for $COP 17.000 a night. This was a great place to rest, socialize and end our 9- day round trip to Punta Gallinas!
  • The headland is also the location of the northernmost lighthouse in South America, the 18 m (59 ft) high Faro de Punta Gallinas, which opened in 1989.[2].
  • Should you visit Punta Gallinas on your own or with a travel agency? How to do it? Is it worth it? I went 3 times to Punta Gallinas, and here are my secrets.
  • Punta Gallinas is the northernmost point on the mainland of South AmeThe landscape of Punta Gallinas is unlike any other landscape in Colombia.
  • After spending three nights in Cabo de la Vela (an extra one than planned because I got sick!), we set off in a 4×4 for Punta Gallinas at 5.45am.
  • In Bahia Hondita and Punta Gallinas you can observe rock formations and cliffs, mangrove landscapes and sand dunes like the dunes of Taroa that flow...
  • Then there are the Taroa dunes, immense sand dunes that tumble into the waves. We discovered Punta Gallinas on a classic tour of the Guajira desert.
  • Our Punta Gallinas Tour departs early from Santa Marta heading to Riohacha, capital of La Guajira peninsula, The entire region is inhabited by the indigenous...
  • ...your way to this remote destination take a read of my guide which includes how to get to Cabo de la Vela Guajira and of course how to get to Punta Gallinas.
  • In this blog, we want to tell you the best time to go to Punta Gallinas, so you can make your tour reservations and flights in advance.