Most "agencies" that exist in San Gil are actually booking agents, arranging your excursion with one of the four tour operators in the town. All offer rafting on the smaller rivers, paragliding, caving, rappelling, and guided tours to Barichara and the waterfalls. San Gil is an OK place to paraglide if you have some experience; however, if you want to take courses, keep in mind that present teachers speak only Spanish. There is an English-speaking paragliding guide and instructor in Bucaramanga. All tour operators charge the same for any excursion, as prices are regulated by the city government.
Upon re-declaring her independence at age 29, Lorraine Caputo packed her trusty Rocinante (so her knapsack's called) and began...
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