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Chicamocha Adventure Trip

CHICAMOCHA ADVENTURE TRIP

Colombia's biodiversity can be equivalent to 20% of the planet's total

Description of the Experience

Set forth on an unforgettable expedition through Chicamocha Canyon, one of Colombia’s most awe-striking natural wonders. This six-day journey plunges into the soul of Santander, a realm where jagged mountain spires, colonial-era villages, and adrenaline-charged exploits converge.

Your voyage launches in San Gil, Colombia’s adrenaline epicenter, where you’ll dive into canyoning adventures through winding river corridors and shadowy grottoes. Brace for a white-water rafting odyssey, tackling rapids that surge from class 3 to class 5. Cyclists will find euphoria on sinuous trails threading through Chicamocha Canyon, where every bend reveals cinematic panoramas of its sunbaked ravines.

Trekkers are beckoned by the region’s untamed topography—a mosaic of pathways cutting through parbadlands dotted with resilient, drought-resistant flora. A pinnacle moment arrives aboard the Chicamocha cable car, lifting you skyward to drink in the canyon’s gargantuan scale from a celestial vantage point.

Why You Should Choose This Tour

Electing this Chicamocha Canyon escapade means embracing a dynamic fusion of adrenaline, untouched wilderness, and cultural revelation. Diverging from standard tours of Colombia, this meticulously designed itinerary balances adrenaline-fueled pursuits with serene respites in heritage-rich towns.

Each day unfolds as a crescendo of bespoke adventures, from conquering frothy rapids to summiting trails that carve through the Chicamocha Canyon. The rhythm of the journey caters to all vigor levels, welcoming both intrepid veterans and wide-eyed novices.

Lodgings strike a harmonious chord between rustic charm and contemporary comfort, with stays in countryside haciendas and boutique town hotels. Year-round departures grant flexibility, letting you align your adventure with Colombia’s sun-drenched dry seasons or lush green interludes.

Chicamocha Canyon

Jordán

San Gil

San Agustín

Barichara

Río Suarez

Zapatoca

Nitro Cave

Mountain Biking

Paragliding

Teleferic

Rafting

Tubing

Canyoning

Mesa de los Santos

Fonce River

Chicamocha Canyon

San Gil

Bota Caucana

Zapatoca

Trekking

Tabacco Tour

Tubing

Panachi

Paragliding

Jordán

Barichara

Suárez River

Nitro Cave

Mountain Biking

Mesa de los Santos

We will Take you to:

  • Canyoning through the rivers and caves of San Gil
  • Enjoy the rivers by rafting. You can go through smooth level 3 rapids or even scary level 5 ones.
  •  Ride mountain bike trails through the majestic Chicamocha canyon.
  • Face walking through rocky and steep mountain trails to cross the Chicamocha canyon.
  • Marvel at the incredible view from the top of the canyon and cross it with the cable car.
  • Relax in the picturesque preserved colonial towns that surround the Chicamocha canyon while you learn, enjoy and learn more about the culture of the place.
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Duration:

6 days

Season:

All year

Accommodation:

Comfortable Rural and town hotel of medium category

LEVEL ACTIVITY

Journey Type

Tourist:  This trip is for relaxing, having fun or both. The type of activities included do not require any sort of physical preparation. It is available for all types of people and all ages.

Sportive-Active: These types of trips are more physically demanding. You need to be mentally and physically prepared for long range routes of some sort of adventure sport. You should be in good physical shape.

Active: This type of journey means a certain type of physical effort as well as physical preparation is needed. This is the first of the Active levels, so only basic and low physical preparation is required.

Expedition: Adventure trips which require varying physical levels of fitness. They are only suitable for well-prepared people, and you may face some uncertainness due to time or weather in the trip location.  Some situations will require mental as well as physical strength.

Activity Level

1 For people with physical disabilities.

2 For people who have never done any sort of physical exercise. 

3 For people who have done some exercise in the past but may have spent the last 2 years not moving a finger. 

5 For people who exercise every month of the year but not necessarily with great regularity. People with good health and travelling experience.  You will face every day activities which require average physical effort, such as short treks, or other types of activity which are not longer than 2 to 3 hours a day during the trip. 

5: Para personas que hacen ejercicio todos los meses pero que no necesariamente tienen una continuidad o una exigencia alta, con buena salud en general, experiencia viajando. Pueden enfrentar actividades con esfuerzo físico todos los días, pero en lugares sin pendientes, o trayectos cortos, que no pasen de 3 horas al día de actividad durante el viaje.

 

6 For people who like to do exercise, even with some discontinuity during the year, and are in good physical shape and good health. Those who have travelling experience, as well as camping experience. You can face 17kms (11Milles) hikes in one day, and changes in altitude of 800mts (265Ft) height at least once a week.

 

7 For people who exercise 3 to 4 times a week, are in good physical shape, have experience in adventure sports, as well as experience of camping for periods of 3 to 5 days. You can face a 20km (12mile) hike every day for 4 days with changes in altitude of 900mts (290Fts) or more. You know your rhythm, as well as how your body performs in difficult weather conditions. 

8 The same characteristics as 7, plus technical knowledge of some adventure sports.  

9  For specialized professional sports people. Routes carefully designed for high performance. Only by request.  




NIVEL - HORIZONTAL

LEVEL ACTIVITY

Journey Type

Tourist:  This trip is for relaxing, having fun or both. The type of activities included do not require any sort of physical preparation. It is available for all types of people and all ages.

Sportive-Active: These types of trips are more physically demanding. You need to be mentally and physically prepared for long range routes of some sort of adventure sport. You should be in good physical shape.

Active: This type of journey means a certain type of physical effort as well as physical preparation is needed. This is the first of the Active levels, so only basic and low physical preparation is required.

Expedition: Adventure trips which require varying physical levels of fitness. They are only suitable for well-prepared people, and you may face some uncertainness due to time or weather in the trip location.  Some situations will require mental as well as physical strength.

Activity Level

1 For people with physical disabilities.

2 For people who have never done any sort of physical exercise. 

3 For people who have done some exercise in the past but may have spent the last 2 years not moving a finger. 

5 For people who exercise every month of the year but not necessarily with great regularity. People with good health and travelling experience.  You will face every day activities which require average physical effort, such as short treks, or other types of activity which are not longer than 2 to 3 hours a day during the trip. 

5: Para personas que hacen ejercicio todos los meses pero que no necesariamente tienen una continuidad o una exigencia alta, con buena salud en general, experiencia viajando. Pueden enfrentar actividades con esfuerzo físico todos los días, pero en lugares sin pendientes, o trayectos cortos, que no pasen de 3 horas al día de actividad durante el viaje.

 

6 For people who like to do exercise, even with some discontinuity during the year, and are in good physical shape and good health. Those who have travelling experience, as well as camping experience. You can face 17kms (11Milles) hikes in one day, and changes in altitude of 800mts (265Ft) height at least once a week.

 

7 For people who exercise 3 to 4 times a week, are in good physical shape, have experience in adventure sports, as well as experience of camping for periods of 3 to 5 days. You can face a 20km (12mile) hike every day for 4 days with changes in altitude of 900mts (290Fts) or more. You know your rhythm, as well as how your body performs in difficult weather conditions. 

8 The same characteristics as 7, plus technical knowledge of some adventure sports.  

9  For specialized professional sports people. Routes carefully designed for high performance. Only by request.  




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