• Off to Jardin

    August 29, 2024 in Colombia ⋅ ☁️ 19 °C

    After 4 days in Medellin it is time to seek a more quiet location. I think Jardin is going to be a locals spot. My cold is getting worse and I hope I don't sniffle too much on the 3-hour bus ride.

    Pico Tusa sticks above the forest like a pointy triangle and it is totally asking to be climbed, it turns out there is a trail. Access however is more difficult as I would need to rent a motorcycle to get there.

    I arrived in Jardin totally wiped out and devoid of energy, the cold is taking over. The lady at the hostel points me to a room all to myself even though I had requested a dormitory bed. It turns out to be exactly what I needed so I don't infect others. I'm down for the count.

    I do walk around town and find a farmacia, get some food and tea and I slowly walk back. I'm still dreaming about the flight and I could see going back and just paraglide for the next two weeks.
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