Highlights
- Off-road 4x4 access to hidden spots in Suárez & Chicamocha Canyons
- Contemplative walking led by a trained mindfulness facilitator
- Enjoy a nourishing meal inspired by local Colombian ingredients
- Guided ritual with the four elements: earth, water, air, and fire
- Nourishing Colombian lunch shared in presence and silence
Description
Step off the tourist trail and into a contemplative journey through Santander's hidden valleys — a mindful nature experience unlike any other tour in the region. Valles Ocultos begins in Barichara, the colonial threshold between the known and the wild, before heading off-road by 4x4 into landscapes most travelers never see.Your first stop is the Suárez Canyon, carved by the river into narrow passages, natural pools, and secluded stone formations. This is where silence deepens. From there, ascend toward the Chicamocha Canyon — one of South America's largest — where vast panoramic views and open skies naturally quiet the mind.What sets this journey apart is the practice woven into every moment. Guided by both a local Santander expert and a trained mindfulness facilitator, you'll walk slowly and intentionally, using silence as a shared container. Simple, guided rituals invite you to reconnect with the four elements: earth, water, air, and fire.A nourishing Colombian meal — inspired by local ingredients — is shared in presence, often in silence, turning eating into a practice of receiving. Optional journaling, reflection, and sharing circles create space for inner exploration. Nothing is imposed. Everything is invited.With a maximum of 5 guests and guidance in Spanish, English, and French, this is an intimate alternative to the crowded canyon day-trips of Santander.
Includes
Off-road exploration with 4x4 vehicles
Contemplative walking practices
Guided encounters with natural elements
Meals inspired by local Colombian ingredients
Journaling and reflection opportunities
Guidance in Spanish, English, and French
Excludes
Travel insurance
Personal expenses
Important Information
- The journey involves off-road exploration and walking in natural terrains.
Participants should be prepared for varying weather conditions.
The experience is designed for introspection and connection with nature.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund