San Gil

Sometimes you get to a city and you quickly realize that you’re going to need more time. This was the case for us in San Gil, Colombia. We checked into Sam’s VIP Hostel (which was more like a boutique hotel) and asked the receptionist at the front desk what we should do while we were ... Read more

San Gil Santander

Discover Barichara Colombia, the country's most beautiful town. Day trip to Barichara from San Gil to see the architecture, hike the Camino Real and more...

Travelling to San Gil but not a fan of adventure activities? Check out this guide for lots of awesome things to make the most of your time!

Sometimes you get to a city and you quickly realize that you’re going to need more time. This was the case for us in San Gil, Colombia. We checked into Sam’s VIP Hostel (which was more like a boutique hotel) and asked the receptionist at the front desk what we should do while we were ... Read more

San Gil is the Adventure Capital of Colombia and an excellent place for paragliding, rafting, or biking. But what are the best things to do in San Gil in case you are not into adrenaline activities? Read our San Gil travel guide, including tips on best things to do, must-visit places, and practical

Are you visiting Colombia? Make sure to spend some time in San Gil, Colombia's adventure capital. This laid back city in Santander will provide no shortage of adrenaline filled activities. Read this post for all the things to see and do in San Gil, and for tips to organize your trip | San Gil Colombia | San Gil Santander | San Gil Santander Colombia | via @clautavani

Not wanting to hit the beach, I headed to San Gil, Colombia: an interior town known mostly to backpackers for extreme activities such as paragliding.

Thought to be the adventure capital of Colombia, San Gil, in Santander Department, is a town of no more than 50000 people. It's out of the classic tourist trail because organized tours don't go there.

Thought to be the adventure capital of Colombia, San Gil, in Santander Department, is a town of no more than 50000 people. It's out of the classic tourist trail because organized tours don't go there.