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Experiences

Discover the Magic of
Barichara & Beyond

Explore the beauty, culture,and adventures of Barichara and its surroundings. From scenic hikes to cultural workshops, coffeefarms, and unforgettable adventures, we help you create memories for a lifetime.

Hiking & Nature

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Moderate

Camino Real Trek

Historic 7 km stone path through the stunning Colombian countryside connecting Barichara to Guane.

2-3 hours

✦ Scenic viewpoints
✦ Local wildlife
✦ Colonial stone path

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Moderate

Barichara - Villanueva Hike

A varied and picturesque hike through forested hills and rural trails leading to Villanueva - known for its pineapple plantations and peaceful views.

Approx. 3 hours

✦ Panoramic valley views
✦ Forest and hillside trails
✦ Authentic rural scenery

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Moderate

Chicamocha Canyon Adventure

Breathtaking canyon views and thrilling experiences in one of the world’s largest canyons - perfect for nature and adventure lovers.

Half day

✦ Panoramic cable car ride
✦ Paragliding option
✦ Spectacular canyon landscapes

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Moderate

San Gil Adventures

Adventure capital of Colombia - enjoy wild-water rafting, paragliding, and the highest bungee jump in South America (140 m).

Full day

✦ Wild-water rafting
✦ Paragliding
✦ Highest bungee jump in South America, 140 M

Cultural & Heritage Experiences

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Moderate

Colonial Barichara Highlights

Stroll through cobblestone streets, admire traditional architecture, and visit Barichara’s most iconic landmarks and viewpoints.

1-2 hours

✦ Cathedral & chapels
✦ Mirador del Río Suárez
✦ Local streets & culture

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Moderate

Tapia Pisada Workshop & Tour

Learn about Barichara’s traditional clay-wall building technique and create your own clay or fique piece with a local artisan.

Half day

✦ Tapia Pisada heritage tour
✦ Hands-on creative workshop
✦ Scenic finca experience

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Moderate

Handmade Paper Factory Tour

Visit Barichara’s artisanal paper workshop and discover how natural fibers are transformed into beautiful handcrafted paper.

1 hour

✦ Local craftsmanship
✦ Sustainable process
✦ Make your own paper souvenir

Coffee, Tobacco & Farms

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Moderate

Coffee Tour - Alfanía, Café de Origen

☕ Discover the magic of coffee: Join us for a guided walk through our coffee fields as we share every step of the process - from planting to harvesting.

4 Hours

✦ 🍰 Tasting experience
✦ The tour ends with a delicious coffee tasting paired with local specialties

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Moderate

Tobacco Farm - Finca Mirabel

Experience the fascinating process from seed to cigar and discover the passion behind Barichara’s artisanal tobacco production.

2 hours

✦ Seed-to-cigar tour
✦ Local craftsmanship
✦ Authentic countryside visit

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Moderate

Lemon Plantation Visit

Meet local farmers, learn about the cultivation of lemon trees, and enjoy freshly made lemonade straight from the harvest.

1 hour

✦ Guided plantation walk
✦ Fresh juice tasting
✦ Cultural exchange

Village & Jeep Tours

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Moderate

Machito Jeep Tour (Oldtimer R4 Tour)

A nostalgic ride through Barichara and Guane in the classic Renault 4 - discover local history and hidden viewpoints.

2 hours

✦ Vintage R4 experience
✦ Barichara & Guane highlights
✦ Scenic countryside route

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Moderate

4x4 Jeep Tours - Galán & Villanueva Routes

Off-road adventures through valleys, rivers, and mountain villages, filled with stunning views and authentic local encounters.

Half day

✦ Canyon & valley views
✦ Village exploration
✦ Nature photo stops

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Moderate

Curuti Off-Road Tour with Fique Factory Visit

A full-day jeep trip through rural trails to Curuti, where fique is woven into traditional textiles - ending with a local meal.

Full day

✦ Off-road drive
✦ Visit to Fique weaving factory
✦ Local lunch & village walk

Food & Dining

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Moderate

Elvia - Fine Dining Experience

One of Colombia’s top-rated restaurants offering modern Colombian cuisine with a Michelin touch.

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✦ Gourmet local ingredients
✦ Elegant ambiance
✦ Signature tasting menus

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Moderate

Sierra - Japanese Fusion with Local Ambience

Enjoy creative fusion dishes combining Colombian produce with Japanese inspiration - a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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✦ Artistic presentation
✦ Fusion flavors
✦ Stunning mountain setting

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Moderate

Las Cruces - Local Garden Restaurant

A cozy garden restaurant serving authentic regional dishes in a relaxed, rustic setting.

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✦ Home-style Colombian meals
✦ Garden ambiance
✦ Warm, friendly service

Workshops

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Moderate

Ceramics - Craft in the Canyon

Travel by 4x4 into the countryside for a traditional pottery workshop overlooking the Chicamocha Canyon.

Half day

✦ Handmade clay pottery
✦ Work with local artisans
✦ Scenic canyon surroundings

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Moderate

Empanadas Cooking Workshop (On the Finca)

Join us on the finca for a fun, interactive class where you’ll learn to make Colombia’s favorite snack - empanadas.

2-3 hours

✦ Hands-on cooking
✦ Local recipes & tasting
✦ Cozy culinary experience

Ready to plan your adventure in Barichara?

Contact us and we'll create an unforgettable experience together.

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