Barichara, Colombia
Discover the enchanting charm of Barichara on a luxury holiday to Colombia with Lightfoot Travel. Barichara is considered by many a hidden gem in Colombia - a picturesque colonial town nestled in the heart of the Andes. Immerse yourself in the town's rich history as you stroll along cobblestone streets lined with meticulously preserved colonial style whitewashed buildings. It's the ideal retreat for adventurous travellers seeking culture, nature and adventure. Thanks to the town's location beside the Chicamocha Canyon, Barichara is an ideal place for embarking on hiking, biking and whitewater rafting.
Country: Barichara
Capital: Bogota
Best Time To Go: December to April, July & August
Currency: Colombian Peso
Language: Spanish
Time Zone: GMT - 5
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