Immerse yourself in the unique beauty of the "Chicamocha Canyon", the second longest in the world. Enjoy the shocking sounds and incredible view that nature has for you, like the endemic birds singing and revoking while you hike down the "Lengerke Road" to Jordan, built by the Guane Indians more than 600 years ago and rebuilt after the colony times. Listen to the howler monkeys that make themselves feel alive in the distance while keeping the canyon awake.
Upon arriving to the bottom of the canyon, you will be able to relax at "Shangri-La", the hikers refuge with its natural pool, dozens of brightly colored hammocks that call for rest and the delicious local and typical lunches. Then, Upon reaching the smallest town in Colombia called Jordan, With less than 70 habitants, you will observe Colombia's first pay toll.
Eco - Hike: Barichara - Jordan, The Chicamocha Canyon
- Distance: 21.3 km
- Technical Difficulty: Moderate. (mostly down hill and flat terrain)
- Elevation Gain: 90 m.
- Max Elevation: 1676 m.
- Min Elevation: 434 m.
- Temperature: 34 degrees average.
- Duration of the Hike: 5-6 hours approx.