Eco Hike: The Chicamocha Canyon
Barichara, Colombia

Eco Hike: The Chicamocha Canyon

Outdoor Activity
★★★★★ 5.0 · 3 reviews
Duration
Half Day
Type
Outdoor Activity
Rating
5.0 / 5.0
Cancellation
Free — 24hr

Eco Hike: The Chicamocha Canyon

Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of the "Chicamocha Canyon, the second largest worldwide. Enjoy the stunning sounds and the incredible view that nature has for you, its endemic birds singing and revoking as you walk along the royal road to Jordan, built by Guane Indians over 500 years ago and their howler monkeys who feel alive in the distance while keeping the Canyon awake.Upon reaching the Chicamocha River, you can relax in "Shangri-La", the walkers' refuge with its natural pool, restaurant, cabins and dozens of brightly colored hammocks that call you to rest. Then, upon reaching the smallest town in Colombia, Jordan Santander; With less than 60 inhabitants, you will see Colombia's first toll while letting the locals themselves tell you the story of Jordan.

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Chicamocha Canyon

Colombia

Our guides will accompany tourists from the Barichara park or agreed point to Jordan, the town located at the Bottom of the Chicamocha Canyon. Along the way you can see much of the Chicamocha canyon, which is the second longest worldwide.

6 hours
Stop

Río Chicamocha

Santander, Colombia

The Chicamocha River is one of the most important rivers in central-eastern Colombia. It originates in the glaciar of Cocuy, where it later forms the Chicamocha canyon. it enters the department of Santander and joins the Suárez river to finally form the Sogamoso river. the word Chicamocha In Guane language means silver threads on full moon night.

2 hours
Stop

Jordan

Santander, Colombia

Tourists will be guided to Jordan. It is a municipality of Colombia, located in the department of Santander 80 km from Bucaramanga. It is located in the Chicamocha Canyon, exactly on the south bank of the river. The municipality has the least populated urban center in Colombia with less than 60 people living in this town

1 hour

Included

  • Snacks
  • Insurance
  • Photo Album

Not Included

  • Private transportation

Good to Know

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Tickets & Cancellation

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

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