SILVIA INDIGENOUS
MARKET
Every Tuesday the Guambiano people come together in the traditional market of the Andean village of Silvia.
This small village is hidden away in the mountains and managed to keep its authenticity and traditions alive.
The tour will start in Popayan and after a 2 hour drive on the little roads you will arrive to your destination. You will have the opportunity to watch the local indigenous community trading between each other.
They mainly sell and buy local produce, farming supplies and textile. An incredible spectacle as they still wear their traditional clothing and speak their local language.
You will notice that they mostly produce potatoes and onions. However, don´t miss out on trying some of their delicious street food!
About This Tour
What: Indigenous market.
Where: Silvia.
Duration: Half a day.
What’s Included In This Silvia Indigenous Market Tour
1. Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
2. Time to wander around in Silvia.
Extra Information On The Silvia Market Tour
The market is all over the village of Silvia. However, most of them gather in the market hall. Make sure to not skip this part of town. You will notice that most stalls are located near to the hall as well.
Make sure to try some empanadas or other delicious street food sold on the market. It is incredibly cheap and it will not be possible to find Colombian food that is more authentic. Here is list of recommended restaurants in Popayan and surroundings.
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Discover your ideal itinerary for free!
At Lulo Colombia Travel, we create amazing travel itineraries that are tailor-made to your travel style and preferences.
Let us help you come up with an ideal route for your trip in Colombia. By answering the following short questions we will provide you on the spot with a free and personalized itinerary that will serve as a starting point for an unforgettable journey!