RURAL BARICHARA BY BICYCLE

A mountain adventure amidst the crops and landscapes of Santander

BAIATOUR TRAVEL | Colombia

Explore the rural surroundings of Barichara on a mountain biking (MTB) experience that combines nature, rural life, and a sporting challenge. A tour for travelers who enjoy actively discovering the region.

This is how you will experience it

We will travel approximately 20 kilometers along mountain paths that connect three rural communities in Barichara. During the journey, we will appreciate the local crops and the views of the Yariguíes mountain range.

The final stretch of the climb invites us to overcome the challenge of the San José Alto Climb Upon reaching the summit, we will have a moment to catch our breath and enjoy the scenery before beginning a descent of approximately 7 kilometers, with views towards Barichara for much of the way.

We will end the adventure in Barichara with a light local snack, after a day of nature and physical activity.

Tour information

• Location: Barichara, Santander, Colombia.

• Mode: mountain biking —MTB—.

• Approximate distance: 20 kilometers.

• Estimated duration: 3 hours, depending on the pace of the group and the stops.

• Elevation difference: 600 meters.

• Characteristics: Rural roads, mountain ascents and a long descent.

• Recommended age by the operator: From 10 to 60 years old, taking into account the physical condition and experience of each participant.

What does it include?

• Mountain bike, helmet and gloves.

• Accompaniment by a professional mountain biking guide.

• Hydration and fruit.

• Light local snack in Barichara.

• Medical assistance insurance.

• Photographs of the best moments of the tour.

What's not included?

• Transfers to and from accommodation.

• Support vehicle during the journey.

• Breakfast, lunch or dinner.

• Food and beverages in addition to those specified.

• Personal expenses.

• Voluntary tips.

• Services or activities not expressly mentioned as included.

Recommendations

Wear comfortable athletic clothing, lace-up sneakers with good grip, bring a water bottle, sunscreen, and insect repellent. You can also bring a hat for breaks.

Wear your helmet throughout the tour, stay hydrated, and follow the guide's instructions, especially during descents.

Participation requirements

Good physical condition is required, and you must not have any recent injuries. Due to the ascents and prolonged descents, it is important to know how to handle a bicycle safely and be confident in braking and controlling your speed on mountain trails.

Before booking, please inform us about your cycling experience and any conditions that may affect your participation, so we can assess whether this route is suitable for you.

Information for your booking

Confirm the price, departure time, and meeting point with BAIATOUR. If you require assistance in a language other than Spanish, please check availability and any additional costs beforehand.

Discover the rural paths of Barichara with BAIATOUR TRAVEL.

Information and reservations

57 310 609 5004 · 57 301 248 8980