Top Tours & Activities in Riohacha

Enjoy a trip away from the ordinary, tour the Alta Guajira with a different approach, exclusive and charming experiences. What makes our expedition special and different: 1 - Exclusive Wayúu fabric workshop, where you will learn from the artisans themselves. 2 - Stay at Hostal Liwa Kashi in Riohacha, with a welcoming and authentic atmosphere. 3 - Tourism with impact: by booking, you support sustainable projects that benefit local communities. Therefore, you leave a positive impact with your visit. Rather than an expedition, it is a transformative and unique experience. Book now and let La Guajira steal your breath with its charm and tradition.

The photographic route through La Guajira is a 7-day tour of the most beautiful places with the most emblematic landscapes of Colombia, where the mixture with the Wayuu culture allows visitors to capture special and experiential moments of the local indigenous community, the nature and the beauties that the sunsets and the species of the region offer to each lens. The route, being specialized, rotates through non-tourist places to achieve images that flood the cameras with stories to be told graphically.

This private tour combines exclusivity and comfort with authentic cultural encounters, offering a rare chance to experience Colombia’s past and present in one unforgettable day. Cacao Experience Begin with the Arhuaco Cacao Tour, where you’ll see how this sacred crop is cultivated beneath the jungle canopy and taste handmade chocolate infused with uncommon local flavors that reflect the spirit of the Sierra Nevada. Taironaka Archaeology Continue to Taironaka, an ancient site of the Tairona civilization. Walk through stone paths and terraces, explore artifacts, and connect with the Kogi people, guardians of this living heritage. River & Wildlife After a delicious local lunch, journey along the Don Diego River, where vibrant jungle surrounds you, colorful birds soar above, and howler monkeys are always part of the adventure.

Kiteboarding is a sport that opens doors around the world: we belong to a worldwide community of riders, it offers us freedom, happiness and a complete physical exercise. The 12 hours Beginner Private Course is our best seller, as it offers the most intensive learning process. Private Kiteboarding lessons have the benefit of a faster learning. With a 1 on 1 instruction you can progress a lot faster and effective than in a group course.

The Cabo de la Vela Tour takes you to know one of the most impressive and beautiful landscapes that Colombia has. An ideal place to enjoy the spectacular union between the desert and the Caribbean Sea. Cabo de la Vela gives you the opportunity to live a wonderful travel experience in communion with the culture and traditions of the Wayuu Indians. In Cabo de la Vela you will contemplate the majestic sunset over the Caribbean Sea from the Lighthouse in Cabo de la Vela.

Learn crochet with Wayuu weavers to create your backpack and explore their daily life and traditions while you weave! You can also learn how to weave a traditional hammock. We will accompany you in the kitchen work and share your customs.

This unique purpose-driven tourism program in La Guajira will allow you to explore one of Colombia's most fascinating and remote destinations. Travelers who join our routes not only enjoy spectacular landscapes, but also have the opportunity to directly contribute to the welfare of animals in vulnerable communities and work with the ancient Wayuu culture. With The Wellbeing Route, you will help with veterinary care days, providing assistance to animals in need. Meanwhile, with the Smile and Learn program, you will participate in workshops with Wayuu children, promoting respect and empathy for all forms of life. In addition, by booking this experience, you will be supporting a non-profit foundation. All proceeds go directly to saving and improving the lives of thousands of animals. Not only will you enjoy an incredible adventure, but you will also be leaving a positive impact on local communities!

Discover Alta Guajira on a unique trip! Immerse yourself in a multicultural experience. Meet travelers from all over the world while participating in fascinating cultural activities with the vibrant Wayuu community, you can enjoy their knowledge about astrology, learn from their craft weaving activities, share with your companions around a campfire listening to the history of the locals about their experiences. Experience the authenticity of Alta Guajira like never before!

Passing through the most beautiful roads and landscapes Guajiros, you will enjoy beautiful views in the salt marshes of Manaure, on the beautiful beaches of Cabo de La Vela and Rainbow Beach, visits to the Lighthouse and the Sugar Pylon among other dream places.

At Sumaj Tours we work to make a positive impact on Wayuu indigenous communities. We integrate native families into our tourism chain, supporting their self-sustainability and representing their ancestral wisdom with respect. Traveling with us you will discover authentic legends, stories and ways of life that connect you with the most intimate Wayuu culture and every place we visit. We foster a true cultural exchange between travelers and communities, contributing to keep this millennial culture alive, valued and remembered.

On this tour you will discover the magic of Cabo de La Vela, also called Jerripa. During the day you will visit its beaches and tourist sites, and at night you will have a talk to learn about the customs and traditions of the Wayuu ethnic group with the community itself, doing painting activities, teaching how to dance the yonna, and tasting beer and artisanal liquor. The next day you have the day off to enjoy the beaches. When you arrive in the city of Riohacha you will have a typical dinner of the traditional arepa from La Guajira called Chichiguare.

Interact with the nature and be part of the culture of the indigenous Wayúu. We take you to Cabo de la Vela, the Salinas de Manaure and other special spots we have chosen for an unforgettable experience: You will feel the desert heat, pass trough untouched nature and sleep in humble indigenous acommodations in front of the sea. Please consider you will be in a remote part of the Country where the amenities such as water, electricity, internet etc. are not always available. You help the local and indigenous community with your tour booking because we donate a percentage to social projects.

Get to know the best and unique places in La Guajira, we will be your guide so that you fall more in love with La Guajira, get to know Cabo de la Vela, the dunes of Taroa, the charm of salt in Manaure, indigenous communities, learn about their traditions, uses and customs, taste that of the best food. Get to know the indigenous capital of Colombia, the best beaches, get unique memories that only here you can enjoy guaranteed satisfaction. we have vehicles in good condition and air conditioning