280 RIOHACHA
all around the whole city. The bus terminal is at Calle 15 and Carreras 11/12; it's
a 4,000 COP taxi ride to the city's hotels.
BASIC SERVICES
Laundry
It's smart to do your laundry prior to your arrival. Doing laundry in La Guajira is
very expensive. If it's an emergency ask at your hotel.
Bank
BBVA is located on the corner of Calle 2 and Carrera 8.
Internet
Internet can be found inside the corridor between Carrera 8 and Carrera 9,
Konekta2 Internet Café, Mon. - Sat. 8:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
Migración Colombia
A Migración Colombia office with very friendly employees is located at Calle 5, 4-
50.
OUTDOOR
Kitesurfing and windsurfing locations can be found in Riohacha, Cabo de la Vela
and Punta Gallinas. Information can be found on Kai Eco Travels website,
(www.kaiecotravel.com), look under planes. For more information, contact Kai
directly.
DAY TRIP
Santuario de Flora y Fauna Los Flamencos - There is a flamingo reserve about 20
minutes outside of Riohacha. It's quite an adventure to get to the flamingos. A
few hikes and at least one boat ride are needed. Even if the flamingos are a let-