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Desert travel tips

Prepare for extreme heat, basic facilities, and off-road travel with our expert advice.

A tranquil bay with vibrant turquoise water, small boats, and red shores.Tour Price BreakdownDetailed costs and inclusions for 3-day La Guajira expeditions.Read A sandy landscape descending towards a rocky coastline and the ocean.Getting to CaboWhy you need a guided 4x4 tour to reach Cabo de la Vela.Read Tour photoBest time to visitPlan your Guajira trip around the dry season.Read Tour photoWayuu Hammock StaysWhat to expect when sleeping in traditional chinchorros.Read A small boat anchored in the calm water at dusk with pink clouds.Packing ListEssential gear for the Guajira desert, from sun protection to cash.Read Off-road vehicles parked in the desert with a couple walking towards them.2-Day vs 3-DayDecide between a Cabo de la Vela trip and a Punta Gallinas expedition.Read
3-day guajira expeditionfrom $311 on Viator
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