kite trip mayapo | cabo de la vela | punta gallinas
MAYAPO – CABO DE LA VELA – PUNTA GALLINAS – LA BOQUITA DUNAS DE TAROA
Kitesurf Adventure in La Guajira
Kite Trip: Mayapo • Cabo de la Vela • Punta Gallinas
Discover one of the most unique kitesurf trips in South America.
Join our La Guajira Kite Trip and explore remote desert landscapes, powerful Caribbean winds and untouched beaches while riding through some of Colombia’s most spectacular kite spots.
This adventure combines kitesurfing, culture, nature and road-trip exploration across one of the wildest regions of the country.
All levels welcome
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Ride through the desert to the northernmost point of South America.
7 days/ 6 nights or 5 days / 4 nights of wind, desert, and pure adventure
💬 Want more days or a different route?
Upcoming trips run several times per year.
Private trips for groups are also available.
A Journey Beyond Kitesurfing
Why La Guajira?
Use this space to add a shLa Guajira is one of the best kitesurf destinations in Colombia, known for its strong and consistent trade winds, warm water and endless beaches.
During this trip you will ride across three iconic locations:
Mayapo – Flat water and perfect conditions to start the trip
Cabo de la Vela – A legendary kitesurf spot with strong winds and epic sunsets
Punta Gallinas – The northernmost point of South America with remote beaches and breathtaking sceneryort description.
The Ultimate Kite Adventure
Use this space to add Our kite trip is more than just kitesurfing. It is an unforgettable journey through the desert of La Guajira.
Highlights of the experience:
– Kitesurf sessions in remote locations
– 4×4 desert adventure
– Sunset sessions by the ocean
– Visit to the famous Taroa sand dunes
– Authentic Wayuu culturea short description.
What’s Included
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Itinerary
Itinerary
Day 01
MAYAPO
Arrival and first kite session to warm up.
Day 02
Mayapo
Full day of kiting and coaching in Mayapo
Day 03
Cabo de la Vela
Transfer to Cabo and first session there
Day 04
Cabo de la vela
Full day of kiting and coaching at one of Colombia’s most consistent wind spots. Practice new tricks, explore downwind routes, or simply enjoy the freedom of the desert.
Day 05
Cabo de la Vela – Punta Gallinas
Early in the morning, travel north through dunes and salt flats to reach Punta Gallinas — the northernmost tip of South America. Afternoon kite session in untouched lagoons surrounded by desert cliffs.
Day 06
Punta Gallinas
Experience one of the most unforgettable rides of the trip: a downwinder to La Boquita, gliding along untouched coastline and desert cliffs. Stop for a picnic at Punta Aguja, where turquoise water meets golden sand. Return to camp by boat or 4×4 for a relaxed evening.
Day 07
Punta Gallinas – Riohacha
Early departure through the desert back to Riohacha or Mayapo, arriving mid-morning. Optional extension or transfer available if you’d like to stay longer in La Guajira.
3n/ 4d trip
4 Days / 3 Nights – Express Trip
Day 1 – Riohacha → Cabo de la Vela
Morning departure and afternoon kite session in Cabo de la Vela. Sunset at Pilón de Azúcar.
Day 2 – Cabo de la Vela → Punta Gallinas
Travel north across the desert to Punta Gallinas. Afternoon kite session.
Day 3 – Punta Gallinas Downwinder & Picnic
Epic downwinder to La Boquita and picnic at Punta Aguja. Return to camp and enjoy the desert sunset.
Day 4 – Early Return to Riohacha / Mayapo
5:00 a.m. departure back through the desert, arriving mid-morning.
Program subject to adjustments according to conditions.
PLANS
PLANS
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Package 1
Rider
For independent riders who want to explore the best kite spots of La Guajira.
Designed for experienced kitesurfers who are comfortable riding upwind and want to enjoy the adventure with full logistics support. Focus on epic sessions, downwinds and discovering remote beaches from Mayapo to Punta Gallinas.
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PACKAGE 2
ROOCKIE TO ROCKSTAR
From your first kite session to riding your first lines in the Caribbean.
Perfect for beginners or riders who want to improve their skills while exploring La Guajira. Our certified instructors will guide you step by step so you can gain confidence and enjoy the trip safely.
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PACKAGE 3
LIGHT TRAVELER
Travel light and we take care of the gear.
This package is perfect for riders who prefer not to travel with their own equipment. We provide the kitesurf gear so you can fully enjoy the adventure through the incredible kite spots of La Guajira.
TESTIMONIALS
What They Say
Super school, very professional and with a very good teaching method, I recommend it!!
So this was an Awesome kiteschool and spot to learn kitesurfing.
Awesome school, awesome people a more definitive Yes I cant give you if you want to learn to Kitesurf and have fun go to this school.
KITE TRIP WILD NORH
Travel With Local Experts
Kite Addict Colombia has been operating in La Guajira since 2010, offering authentic kitesurf experiences guided by a passionate local team.
We know the wind, the spots and the culture of this region like no one else.
