San Gil's Adventure and Relaxation Retreat

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Embark on an unforgettable eight-day adventure in the heart of Colombia, starting and ending in the charming town of San Gil. Dive into the refreshing waters of Juan Curi Waterfall and capture stunning photographs of its natural beauty. Feel the thrill of rafting on the Fonce River and soar high above the landscape with an exhilarating paragliding experience....
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Overview

Trip type
Self-Guided / Independent Tour
Lodging level
Standard - 3 star
Physical level
Moderate
Trip pace
Balanced schedule

Highlights

    • Experience thrilling water sports on the Fonce River.
    • Hike through the stunning Chicamocha National Park.
    • Relax by the beautiful Juan Curi Waterfall.
    • Explore the charming town of Barichara.
    • Enjoy local cuisine and the serene atmosphere of Gallineral Park.

What's this trip about?

    Embark on an unforgettable eight-day adventure in the heart of Colombia, starting and ending in the charming town of San Gil. Dive into the refreshing waters of Juan Curi Waterfall and capture stunning photographs of its natural beauty. Feel the thrill of rafting on the Fonce River and soar high above the landscape with an exhilarating paragliding experience. Immerse yourself in the serene beauty of Gallineral Park, where you can unwind and connect with nature. Take a day trip to the picturesque village of Barichara, known for its cobblestone streets and colonial architecture. Indulge in local cuisine, savoring the flavors of Colombia, and explore vibrant markets for unique souvenirs. Discover the breathtaking vistas of Chicamocha National Park and engage in a variety of adventure sports. Whether you're hiking, swimming, or simply relaxing, this journey promises a perfect blend of excitement and tranquility. Imagine yourself amidst these captivating landscapes and vibrant cultures—your Colombian adventure awaits!

Details

Itinerary focusAdventure and Relaxation
Group sizePrivate - your group only
Age rangeNo age restrictions
Flights and transport
Start CitySan Gil
End CitySan Gil

Travel Themes

  • High Adventure
  • Nature & Outdoors
  • Local Immersion & Homestays

Destinations

Activities

  • Hiking & Walking
  • Water Sports And Aquatic Adventures
  • Relaxing Retreat
  • Local Cuisine Tasting

Itinerary

Day 1
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The day begins in the charming city of San Gil, known for its adventure sports and scenic beauty. The morning starts with the arrival in San Gil, where travelers are greeted by the serene atmosphere of this picturesque town. After settling in, the morning is spent exploring the local surroundings, perhaps taking a leisurely walk through the town's quaint streets or visiting the central park, Parque Principal La Libertad, which offers a glimpse into the daily life of the locals. As the day progresses into the afternoon, the focus shifts to a relaxing retreat. This could involve visiting a nearby spa or wellness center, where one can indulge in soothing treatments and massages designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Alternatively, a visit to the nearby natural attractions such as the Juan Curí Waterfalls provides an opportunity to connect with nature, enjoy the refreshing waters, and take in the breathtaking views. In the evening, the activities continue with a quiet and peaceful ambiance. A stroll along the Fonce River, which runs through San Gil, offers a tranquil setting to unwind and reflect on the day's experiences. Dinner at a local restaurant allows for the enjoyment of traditional Colombian cuisine, with dishes that highlight the rich flavors and culinary heritage of the region. As night falls, the day concludes with a return to the accommodations in San Gil. The serene environment of the town provides a perfect backdrop for a restful night's sleep, preparing for the adventures that await in the coming days. The transition from the day's activities to the calm of the night ensures a seamless end to the first day in San Gil, setting a positive tone for the rest of the journey.
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Dates & Availability

Price From $480
Price per day$60
Last Updated: 11/1/2024

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