La Berraquera Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience a unique bamboo raft adventure on the Río La Vieja in Quimbaya, Quindío, surrounded by Colombia's stunning coffee region.

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Experience a unique bamboo raft adventure on the Río La Vieja in Quimbaya, Quindío, surrounded by Colombia's stunning coffee region.

Experience the Quindío region's natural beauty with a traditional bamboo raft ride down the Río La Vieja. Balsaje La Berraquera offers a unique and exciting way to explore the lush landscapes and crystal-clear waters of Colombia's coffee region.

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Casa 4, Carrera 7 Barrio La Orquidea, Quimbaya, Quindío
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Getting there

Walking

Balsaje La Berraquera is located in Quimbaya. From the main square, walk along Carrera 7 in Barrio La Orquidea until you reach Casa 4. The walk is generally easy and takes about 10-15 minutes.

Public Transport

From Armenia, take a bus to Quimbaya. Buses leave regularly from the Terminal de Transportes de Armenia. The bus fare is approximately COP$2,400. Once in Quimbaya, it is easy to walk to Balsaje La Berraquera. Taxis are also available from the bus terminal to Balsaje La Berraquera for around COP$5,000-7,000.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Quimbaya. A taxi from the center of town to Balsaje La Berraquera will cost approximately COP$5,000-7,000. Ensure the driver knows the location in Barrio La Orquidea.

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Overview

Embark on an unforgettable journey with Balsaje La Berraquera, an operator offering traditional bamboo raft trips on the Río La Vieja. Located in Quimbaya, Quindío, this experience combines the region's stunning natural beauty with an exciting river adventure. The adventure begins in Quimbaya, where you'll board a typical Jeep that will transport you from the offices to Puerto Alejandría. This scenic drive offers exceptional views of Quindío's green and mountainous landscapes. At Puerto Alejandría, discover handcrafted rafts constructed with guadua, a traditional and sustainable bamboo material. The journey downstream is a mix of tranquility and excitement, where you can appreciate the river's clear waters, local flora and fauna, and perhaps even some wildlife along the banks. The tour concludes in Piedras de Moler, Valle del Cauca, where you can reflect on the experience while waiting for the Jeep to return. Balsaje La Berraquera is committed to preserving the environment and preventing exploitation of children and adolescents.

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