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DIVING IN COLOMBIA/PACIFIC - NUQUI – CHOCO RAINFOREST AND PACIFIC OCEAN

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Nuqui is a small town within the tropicla rainforest, where its clear and warm water make it the perfect destination to rest and let nature mesmerize you.

Location: The eco-lodge el cantil and the diving operation are located South of Nuqui , approximately 35 minutes by boat , (latitude 5º 37'28¨; longitude 77º 25' 09.2¨), in front of the sea.

Climate: Warm humid , 28 degrees Celsius on average , the summer season is in January , February, March and mid-August , the rest of the year is the rainy season with heavy rains between October and early December .

Extension: 956 square kilometers

Ecosystem: Coral Reef and Tropical Rain Forest

Como llegar: Vuelos de Medellín con Satena y ADA, 1 ½ horas.

There are several activities to choose from in Nuqui to help you enjoy your vacation. You can simply rest, scuba dive, go surfing, fishing, whale watching , take a nature walk etc.. Just make your plans and we’ll make your wishes come true with our wide variety of offers.

Colombia is a country with two seas filled with good waves and sea bottoms for you to discover.

Just a few steps from the ECO-lodge there´s the beach for surf beginners, with ideal safety conditions. It´s an excellent beach to learn and practice.

Big fish in abundant schools, and warm waters give the perfect touch for a great dive in the Colombian Pacific Ocean.

PACKAGE FOR DIVERS

SCUBA DIVING SEASON: From January to September . Its best time is in April , May and June with the arrival of the ¨agallada¨ which are huge schools of sardines. You can dive all-year-round but we recommend you avoid the September-December season due to the heavy rains that account for poor water visibility.

Temperature ranges from 20 to 28 ºC depending on the season.

Dive spots: Approximately 12. There is a rocky bottom , covered by white coral in some places .Marine wildlife is numerous and very frequently one can see enormous schools of fish, groupers, sailfish, albacore and sometimes Devil Rays.

Tanques: 80pies 2800-3000PSI (200 Bar), 11.3 litros, INT.

Próxima cámara Hiperbárica en Buenaventura en la Base Naval de Málaga.

Activities



NUQUI – CHOCO PACIFIC ACCOMMODATION AND DIVING

7 days 6 nights+ 5 dives



INCLUDED:

  • All transfer airport – hotel – airport.
  • Domestic flight, Medellin Olaya Herrera – Nuqui – Medellin Olaya Herrera.
  • Boat transfer Nuquí-Lodge-Nuquí 35 minutes.
  • Between the dives hiking to the Cascada del amor (waterfall of love) and to the natural thermal springs.
  • 5 dives, tank, air, weight, Spanish- and english speaking diveguides and tour guides.
  • Boat for 3 days diving.
  • Breakfast Santa Elena, Mosaico hotel.
  • All meals, 3 days 2 nights hotel los Lagos La Ceja lodging with Privat bathroom and terrace with look on the lake, wardrobe and mosquito net.
  • All meals, 4 days 3 nights in the Lodge el Cantil in Nuqui hotel insurance and souvenir.

OFFER FOR COMPANIONS OF THE DIVERS AND NON DIVERS FROM 647 € 873 US$

OPTIONAL:

  • Kayak and surfing in Nuqui.
  • Fishing.
  • Whale watching from June to October (humpback whales).
  • International flight tickets.
  • Prices of groups and dive clubs please consult.
  • City tour Medellin.
  • Excursions and adventure sports in the region Antioquia.
  • Surfers please consult section “Adventure travel-Choco”.
  • Combination with other trips from PURA COLOMBIA TRAVEL AND DIVE.

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