The Fonce River is located in the department of Santander. This river flows into the river Suarez and covers about 239,000 hectares. The river is an excellent tourist destination for adventure plans and family recreation.

HOW TO GET TO THE FONCE RIVER IN SANTANDER?

The Fonce River is located in the municipality of San Gil, in Santander, to reach the Fonce River must first arrive at San Gil, at this point, and being the Fonce River an important tourist point, you can find vehicles that transport it to the vicinity of the river from the bus terminal of San Gil with great ease.

GEOGRAPHY AND CLIMATE IN THE FONCE RIVER

The average temperature in the Fonce River is 13°C, for your visit to this tourist destination it is advisable to wear comfortable clothes for water sports and mooring shoes. Do not forget to use sunscreen.

FONCE RIVER ATTRACTIONS

In recent years the Fonce River has become a tourist destination much visited by nationals and foreigners who go in search of extreme practices. The climate, the flow of the river and the conditions of its location make it a perfect scenery for sports such as rafting or canoeing. The Fonce River is the headquarters of the Santander X-Tremo competition that every year receives hundreds of adventurers who take their oars and fight the river flow.

The tourist will find a variety of companies that offer extreme sports services in the river.

Sal Gil is a municipality that has implemented tourism in its different areas, so the tourist, after visiting the Fonce River, can travel to other areas of the municipality, finding horseback riding services, ATV in other water sources of San Gil, can practice speleology, torrentism and even paragliding.

Besides this, you can also visit the Flora and Fauna Sanctuary of Guanentá Alto Rio Fonce, where you will find a diversity of species, as well as beautiful moorland landscapes, a beautiful experience for nature lovers.

In short, visiting San Gil will be an absolutely interesting experience with a variety of plans.

COSTS

The costs of the activities to be carried out in the Fonce River are according to the company that you hire