Trekking Ríos de Cristal

5.0
(11 reviews)

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

High mountains, forests and waters define the topography of one of the most beautiful areas of the East Antioquia, the Melcocho River and Río Verde de los Henaos canyons. We will cross ancestral paths, we will swim in pure and crystalline waters, we will go into distant mountains and cool off with water from the overflowing mosses of the Sonsón páramo.

What's Included

Public transport from Medellín
Guidance
Tropical fruit tasting
Accommodation two nights in peasant houses
8 meals of the three days
Healthcare Policies
Internal transport by truck

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

What to expect

High mountains, forests and waters define the topography of one of the most beautiful areas of the East Antioquia, the Melcocho River and Río Verde de los Henaos canyons. .

Day 1: Departure from Medellín 6:15 M. Start of Trekking 10 am.

We will take a descending path to cross the Melcocho River and begin our ascent towards Vereda El Cedro along paths with wide viewpoints of the Santo Domingo and Melcocho River canyons. We will continue ascending until we reach La cuchilla where we will divide the district of Río Verde de los Henaos towards where we will begin a long descent to the La Torre path where we will spend the night.

Day 2: We will begin the tour at 8 am heading to Río Verde where we will take a refreshing swim. Later we will take a steep climb to cross Río Verde de los Montes. We will have a spectacular view of the Páramo de Sonsón.

Day 3: We will begin the tour at 7 am, bordering Río Verde de los Montes for most of the time. The first hours are with moderate ascents. The last two hours are quite steep and pass through the most preserved parts of the Murringo path.

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Tags

Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Extreme Sports
Walking Tours
Bird Watching
Small Group
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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