Busy Bee Travel Group

Busy Bee Travel Group

BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience

 

Booking Instructions: 

*Please note that the pricing listed on this site is PER PERSON, and is based on SINGLE OCCUPANCY.  

 
🛑 Airfare IS included in the BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience package from ATL only.
🛑 All monies paid towards BBTG Cartegena Cultural Experience 2025 are 100% non-refundable. 

🛑 Busy Bee Travel Group is proud to offer the "Buy Now, Pay Later" option- FlexPay (formerly Uplift). 

 *FlexPay (formerly Uplift) can be used to pay the following:

a.  your total trip cost

b.  the trip deposit (you will use a different payment method to pay the remaining trip cost)

c.  your remaining trip cost (you will pay your deposit using your credit/ debit card)

 About FlexPay (Uplift)

FlexPay (Uplift) is a financing option that allows you to "Buy Now, Pay Later."  If you select Uplift as your trip payment option, you will receive an email or text link with detailed information to apply.  If approved, you will receive monthly payment information directly from FlexPay (UpLift).  Your monthly payment information from FlexPay (Uplift) will then replace the payment schedule mentioned below. 

 

If you plan on using the finance option FlexPay (formerly Uplift) here are the deets (this applies to those who will use FlexPay for option a or b or only):

Please read through this entire site then click on  THIS LINK to apply for FlexPay.  

 


 

🛑  What's included in this trip:

Your trip is inclusive of the following:

  • Roundtrip Airfare between ATL and CTG

  • 4 Nights at Estelar Cartagena de Indias 
  • Daily Breakfast (starting on 9/11)
  • 4 Group Experiences (some experiences require walking and /or climbing up stairs)
  • Round Trip Transportation between Airport and Hotel & Hotel and Airport
  • Departure Lounge Access
  • Daily Round Trip Transportation between Hotel and Activity/ Excursion Meetup Point

 

🛑  Trip Cost

Single Occupancy $2999 per person (1 Queen or 1 King Bed room- bedding is assigned at check-in)

*Airfare is included from ATLANTA only. 

All monies paid for BBTG Cartegena Cultural Experience 2025 are 100% non-refundable.

 

🛑  Deposit & Payment Schedule

PER PERSON DEPOSIT (NON-REFUNDABLE)

$700 per person deposit

Deposit Due Date:  ASAP

 

 

Payment Schedule

 

Payment 1:  April 15

Payment 2:  May 15

Payment 3:  June 15

Final Payment:  July 15

All payments paid towards BBTG Cartegena Cultural Experience 2025 are 100% non-refundable.

*Note:  Pricing and availability is subject to change until the per person (and full room) deposit has been received.  Your trip total will be confirmed within 24-48 hours of registration. 

  

🛑  What's not included:

 
  • Checked Bag Fees
  • Hotel Fee approximately $114 + tax   *To be paid to the hotel directly at check-in

  • Gratuities

  • Meals (outside of the ones mentioned in the What's Included section)

  • Beverages

  • Incidentals *Note:  The hotel may require a credit card at check-in for any incidentals.

  • Taxes and Fees

  • Offsite Activities & Excursions (outside of the 4 included group experiences)

 

 

🛑  Itinerary (Tentative)

  • Wednesday - Depart ATL for Cartagena
                  -  Meet & Greet / Group Outing after hotel check-in (Early Evening)
  • Thursday- City Tour (Morning)
  • Friday - City Tour (Afternoon)
  • Saturday - Activity (Morning)
  • Sunday - Depart Cartagena for US
                    
*detailed itinerary will be sent to all paid travelers as departure date gets closer

 

 

❓ About Your Hotel:

Swimming pool ESTELAR Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Convention Centre   
Welcome to the luxurious Estelar Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Convention Centre, a premier destination nestled along the stunning Colombian coastline. This 52-story architectural marvel boasts 339 elegantly designed rooms, each offering breathtaking ocean views that promise to make your stay truly unforgettable 

 Terrace ESTELAR Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Convention Centre 

 

 

❓ About Your Room:

Option 1:  Single Occupancy | 1 Bed (King or Queen)

 

Room ESTELAR Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Convention Centre 

Staying at ESTELAR Cartagena de Indias Hotel & Centro de Convenciones means being close to the Caribbean Sea, which can be seen from all the rooms. You can admire the beauty of the horizon over the water in all it's splendor, and enjoy the welcome sea breeze. Our rooms are without a doubt a comfortable Caribbean refuge

Here you will be able to rest and relax in one of our king or queen size beds. Enjoy the natural light during the day and be amazed by the spectacular view. 

 

  

     

  ❓Dining and Drinks: 

The Estelar Cartagena is NOT an all-inclusive hotel.  However, during the BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience 2025, you will have the opportunity to enjoy daily breakfast at NO extra charge from one of the restaurants onsite.  *The restaurant that is available to travelers for daily breakfast will be relayed at check-in.  
 
There are five restaurants / bars available for travelers to enjoy AT COST, if you so choose.  

 

❓ Activities

While there will be free time built into your BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience 2025, there are (4) group experiences that are included from cultural dance lessons, touring Cartagena and a mud bath experience.  Full details will be included in the itinerary sent to paid travelers as the departure date gets closer.

 

 

🛑COVID-19 Travel Requirements

No longer applicable

 

🛑  More about Travel Protection:

Travel protection is strongly recommended.  The coronavirus or any other pandemic is normally not covered in most travel insurance plans. However, some travel insurance companies have included provisions for COVID-19 under their cancel anytime/ or cancel for any reason benefit.

 

Busy Bee Travel Group is NOT a travel insurance agency.  We strongly recommend that you read the coverage / limits of the policy options prior to making your purchase.

Ultimately the decisions regarding coverage percentages and refund amounts are made by the 3rd party insurance company.

 

Please note: The plan mentioned below must be purchased within 14 days of your initial trip deposit and must cover the full non-refundable trip cost.

 

🛑  Suggested Travel Protection Plan Description

The Classic with Cancel Anytime Plan gives you the extra flexibility of knowing you can cancel your trip for almost any unforeseen reason and receive 80% of your non-refundable trip costs back.

It includes benefits like trip cancellation protection, primary emergency medical benefits, 24-hour travel assistance, and more. 

This plan also has SmartBenefitsSM that can pay you proactively and simplify your claims process with no receipts required. Under certain conditions, covered reasons for some benefits of this plan include epidemic or pandemic-related illness, individually-ordered quarantine, and denied boarding.

Please note: You could also be eligible for pre-existing condition exclusion waiver if all requirements are met.

 

*Note:   The Cancel with Anytime Plan is the suggested option for all Busy Bee Travel Group clients.  If you are interested in seeing other available coverage options, you can see ALL options by clicking HERE:  ALL COVERAGE OPTIONS

 


 

*Note:  Pricing and availability is subject to change until the per person (and full room) deposit has been received.  Your trip total will be confirmed within 24-48 hours of registration. 

 

 


 

🛑  Cancellation policy:

Busy Bee Travel Group charges cancellation fees that are PER PERSON and based on the following schedule:

All monies paid towards BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience are 100% non-refundable.

 

*​​​​It is imperative that payments are made on time, every month. It is also imperative that the final payment is made by the final payment due date. Failure to make your payments on time, including the final payment could result in additional fees, late fees or the cancellation of your trip.

 

🛑 Change Fees:

Any and All Changes that are requested after your reservation has been secured with your initial deposit will incur a fee of $50.00 per change PLUS the fee assessed by the Vendor, if applicable.

Changes include but are not limited to: Name Changes, Spelling Corrections, etc  *Date Changes are not allowed

 

You are agreeing to the terms and conditions, which include the cancellation and change policy, when you fill out your trip registration form and make your initial deposit and all subsequent payments.

 

*​​​​It is imperative that payments are made on time, every month. It is also imperative that the final payment is made by the final payment due date. Failure to make your payments on time, including the final payment could result in additional fees, late fees or the cancellation of your trip. 

 

Ready to secure your Vacation Package?

  

🛑 If you would like to use FlexPay to pay your deposit or total trip cost, as your payment method, please click here to apply for FlexPay financing.

 

 

Please scroll down to complete BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience 2025 Trip Registration

 

Note: 

The Price listed is the per PERSON price and is current as of 3/18/2025

Prices are subject to change until the total room deposit has been received

 

Available Packages

BBTG Cartagena Cultural Experience 2025
Unavailable as of July 15, 2025

$2,999.00
Deposit: $700.00 per person

 

Your trip is inclusive of the following:

  • Roundtrip Airfare between ATL and CTG

  • 4 Nights at Estelar Cartagena de Indias 
  • Daily Breakfast (starting on 9/11)
  • 4 Group Experiences (some experiences require walking and /or climbing up stairs)
  • Round Trip Transportation between Airport and Hotel & Hotel and Airport
  • Daily Round Trip Transportation between Hotel and Activity/ Excursion Meetup Point