Cali: Hike to Jorobas de Camello, Views, and River Swim Cali: Hike to Jorobas de Camello, Scenic Views, and River Swim
ID: GYG1310616-2002679
Category:
Country: Colombia
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Take the challenge and conquer the peaks of Cali! Enjoy incredible views of the Farallones and the city from Jorobas del Camello, then cool off with a dip in the river.
Your experience begins with a transfer from your pick-up location to the mountain ranges that surround the city. Once at the starting point, we will set off along the trails that lead to the famous Jorobas del Camello (Camel's Humps). The hike is of moderate difficulty, ideal for enjoying the natural surroundings at a leisurely pace. Although the trail features some sections with inclines that will let you feel the energy of the mountains, the route is consistent and is accompanied by the cool breeze descending from the Farallones de Cali.
Once you reach the summits, you will enjoy a stunning 360-degree panoramic view. From this natural vantage point, you will enjoy a unique perspective of the region: the majestic mountain range on one side, the iconic Cristo Rey monument guarding the horizon, and the entire expanse of the city below. This is the perfect time to take a break and capture spectacular photos of the Valle del Cauca landscape.
After enjoying the views, we will begin our descent to the lower part of the mountain to find our final reward: the river. Here, you can enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters, a local tradition for revitalizing the body after physical activity. After a period of relaxation by the water, we will begin our return journey to bring the day to a close. The entire activity, including the round-trip journeys, lasts approximately 4 to 5 hours, offering a perfect balance of physical exertion and complete relaxation in nature.
Highlights
- A medium-level hike that is ideal for connecting with local nature without going to extremes
- Includes transfers from your hotel, so all you have to do is enjoy yourself.
- Unique 360° views of the Farallones, Christ the King, and the entire city of Cali.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Customer requirements: After booking, it is mandatory to provide the full names, nationalities, ID or passport numbers, and WhatsApp contact numbers of all participants in order to coordinate pick-up.
Fitness level: This activity requires a moderate level of fitness. Not recommended for people with reduced mobility or severe heart conditions.
Weather: To ensure safety on the river, this activity is subject to weather conditions. The itinerary may be modified due to heavy rainfall; in the event that the tour has to be modified or canceled for this reason, you will be offered the option of a full refund.
What to bring: It is essential to bring athletic shoes with a good grip, sunscreen, insect repellent, water, and swimwear.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transportation to and from the start point of the trek.
- Local tour escort for the entire tour.
NOT INCLUDED
- Purchase of additional hydration or snacks at local locations.
- Personal food expenses after the activity.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
