Herlynthia Durham

Healing Destinations Travel Group, LLC

Luxury Cultural Getaway in Cartagena

Jul 10, 2026 to Jul 15, 2026
Cartagena, Columbia

Welcome to your Black girl magic getaway, designed exclusively to celebrate you. This 6-day Cartagena experience blends luxury, culture, and sisterhood, immersing you in Afro-Colombian heritage and coastal elegance.

 

 

What’s Included

  • Roundtrip airfare from IAH (George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston, Texas) 

  • 5 nights at Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

  • All airport and island transfers

  • Daily breakfast + 4 curated dinners + 2 lunches

  • Cooking class, yoga sessions, cultural excursions, salsa class

  • Welcome gift: Afro-Colombian sweet + journaling kit

  • English-speaking guides + on-site concierge

 

 

What’s Not Included

  • Travel insurance (highly recommended)

  • Personal spa treatments or add-ons

  • Meals and drinks not listed in itinerary

  • Tips/gratuities for guides and service providers

  • Additional baggage fees for checked luggage

 

 

Itinerary:

*Itinerary is subject to change

Day 1: Arrival & Welcome Dinner

  • Afternoon arrival and hotel check-in

  • Evening: Welcome dinner at a local Afro-Colombian restaurant
    Attire: Vibrant sundress

Day 2: Cultural Immersion

  • Morning: Guided tour of the Walled City, including visits to historical sites

  • Afternoon: Visit to San Basilio de Palenque, the first free town in the Americas

  • Evening: Salsa dancing lesson with a local instructor
    Attire: Comfortable for walking and dancing

Day 3: Culinary Exploration

  • Morning: Afro-Caribbean cooking class with a local chef

  • Afternoon: Free time for shopping or relaxation

  • Evening: Dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city
    Attire: Casual chic

Day 4: Island Retreat

  • Full-day excursion to Rosario Islands for beach relaxation and snorkeling

  • Picnic lunch on the beach

  • Evening: Return to hotel and leisure time
    Attire: Swimwear and cover-up

Day 5: Wellness & Farewell Celebration

  • Morning: Yoga session on the beach

  • Afternoon: Spa treatments or leisure time

  • Evening: Farewell party with live music and dancing
    Attire: Festive attire in bold colors

Day 6: Departure

  • Morning: Breakfast and journaling time

  • Check-out and transfer to the airport

 
 

Cancellation policy:

All payments for this retreat are non-refundable. Due to the intimate and exclusive nature of this experience, we are unable to offer refunds for any reason, including personal emergencies or changes in travel plans.

We strongly recommend purchasing comprehensive travel insurance that covers trip cancellation, delays, and medical emergencies.


Available Packages

Airfare + Hotel
Available until September 1, 2025

Starting At: $4,000.00
Deposit: $500.00 per person

Sofitel Legend Santa Clara Cartagena

  • 5-star hotel inside a 17th-century convent

  • Oceanview suites, spa, and tranquil courtyard pool

  • Steps from the Walled City’s top boutiques, cafés, and galleries