Star Tour
Hike Barichara - Guane
Walk the stones that tell Santander's history. A 5.5 km trek between Colombia's most beautiful town and the colonial gem of Guane.
Tour Details
What you should know
Between 2.5 and 3 hours of leisurely walking, photos, and relaxing.
5.5 kilometers of historic trek (mostly downhill).
Low - Medium. Suitable for families and beginners.
Warm and sunny. We recommend sunscreen and light clothing.
The Experience
A Journey Through Time
More Than just a Hike 🌵
This route is the heart of Santander's culture. Walking here means disconnecting from the noise and reconnecting with history. It's not just about trekking; it's about feeling the sun, the wind, and the heritage of our ancestors.Legendary Path
Restored by Geo von Lengerke in the 19th century, but its origin dates back to pre-colonial times.
Canyon Views
To your left, the vastness of the Suarez Canyon will join you with National Geographic-worthy postcards.
Fauna and Flora
Spot mountain goats, giant cacti, and a great variety of birds during the descent.
Tour Itinerary
Corregidora Meeting Point
We start at the exit of Barichara with a brief historic talk about the trail and safety tips.
Camino Real Descent
5.5 km of smooth hiking. We make stops at the best viewpoints toward the Suarez Canyon for amazing photos.
Arrival in Guane
A triumphant entry into Guane, a village where time seems to have stood still. Main square and church visit.
Traditional Closing
Enjoy a tasting of "sabajón" (local drink) or a Santander snack before arranging the return trip.
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