USD $74

Rafting Río Chicamocha: Ultimate Adventure Experience In San Gil, Colombia

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Chicamocha River Rafting Tour: Unleash The Thrill In San Gil, Colombia – Book Now!


Explore themajesty of the Chicamocha River Canyon on a tour that departs from the vibrant city of San Gil! 

Known as one of the largest canyons in the world, Chicamocha will surprise you with its impressive rock formations, its lush vegetation and its dreamlike panoramic views. This rafting experience will completely immerse you in the magnificence of this unique place on earth, leaving you with memories that will last forever. 

You will sail along the base of the canyon, where class III and IV+ rapids will challenge  your brave spirit. You can choose between a 25 km and 15 km route, both with guaranteed fun and adrenaline, expert guides and the best views of the most adventurous region of Colombia. 

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* RAFTING OPTION 1 : JORDAN SECTION

We will meet at your accommodation located in the urban area of San Gil, from there, we will leave for the Bridge Pescadero, where our expert guides will welcome you and equip you for the exciting day.

You will enjoy the exciting descent down the Chicamocha River, negotiating challenging rapids and immersing yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds the canyon. Our guides will be with you at all times to ensure your safety and fun.

Take on class III rapids as you navigate along 15 kilometers of impressive landscapes. The duration on the river varies from 2 to 3 hours depending on the water level. 

Upon arriving at the Jordan area, you will enjoy a delicious lunch , you will have the opportunity to bathe in the river and rest and regain strength surrounded by the magic of the Chicamocha canyon, before heading back to San Gil.

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Return time: 03:00 PM
Time on the river: 2 to 3 hours depending on the water level
Time Total activity: 7 hours
Rapid class: III – IV
Distance: 15 kilometers
Water temperature: 34 to 38° depending on the season
Minimum age: 14 years

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* RAFTING OPTION 2: LAS JUNTAS SECTION
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We will depart early in the morning from your accommodation located in San Gil. We will leave the adventurous Santander city to head towards the Pescadero Bridge, where we will prepare to begin our adventure on the Chicamocha River.

A banks of the river, the team of experts who will guide the adventure will be waiting to give you a talk about the activity, safety measures and necessary movements, you will receive a helmet and vest and will be ready to face the river. 
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For 4 to 5 hours you will paddle through the energetic waters of the Chicamocha River, this tour is challenging, it will take you through class III, IV and IV+ rapids . You will experience the magic of the canyon, submerged in its wild waters that will really test you for 25 kilometers.  
When you arrive at the Las Juntas area, you will be able to rest, relax your arms and rest on the banks of the river. You will enjoy a delicious lunch typical of the region and a cold beer. 
We will close the day with the return to your accommodation in San Gil. 

Departure time: 8:00 A.M
Return time: 05:00 PM
Time on the river: 4 to 5 hours depending on the water level
Total activity time: 9 hours
Rapid class: III – IV –  IV+
Distance: 25 kilometers
< i>Water temperature: 34 to 38° depending on the season
Minimum age: 14 years

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Included
* Round trip transportation (San Gil - Río Chicamocha - San Gil)
* Certified and bilingual professional guides
* Certified rafting equipment
*Safety kayak
*Traditional lunch and beer at the end of the tour
* Hydration and fruit
* Insurance for the activity
Not Included
* Extras not mentioned
*Tips
Payment Methods
All credit cards accepted. International Bank Wires.
Starts
SAN GIL (CO)
Hotels/Hostels located in San Gil. Starts at 08 AM
Ends
Hotels/Hostels located in San Gil.
- Jordan Option, ends 7 hours after start time
- Las Juntas Option, ends 9 hours after start time
Duration
9 Hours
Frequency
Everyday
Season
All year round
Physical Reqs.
* This activity is not suitable for people who are pregnant, have heart disease, back disease and/or epilepsy.
*If you suffer from allergies to insect bites and cannot control them yourself, we recommend that you refrain from participating in this activity.
* It is required to be in good physical condition and health, as well as have basic swimming skills.
Difficulty
Low
What To Bring?
* Appropriate clothing for the activity such as shorts and t-shirt
* Adjustable sandals or slippers (avoiding flip flops and open sandals)
* Change clothes for after the activity
* Swimsuit and towel
* Insect repellent
* Sunscreen
* Sunglasses
* Refillable water bottle
Destinations
Other
*Activities will not take place if weather conditions are not suitable, this is done to ensure the safety of both travelers and instructors.
*Group activities operate with a minimum of 5 people

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If you are looking for what to do in San Gil, you should consider booking the tour . It´ll be an experience you won´t forget!

Reviewed by Anonimo - 01/02/2024

Great experience in San Gil

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If you are visiting San Gil, consider the tour . We had a really great time!

Reviewed by Anonimo - 26/01/2024

Rates and Prices for Rafting Chicamocha River in San Gil

Group Rafting Jordan Section

Group Service (Group activities operate with a minimum of 5 people)

Starts: 08:00 Hs
Duration: 7 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: USD $75

Group Rafting Las Juntas Section

Group Service (Group activities operate with a minimum of 5 people)

Starts: 08:00 Hs
Duration: 9 HS
Operates: Everyday
Offered in: Español English

From: USD $105

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