EL Fique in Medellin

This tour also helps you understand how the cultivation of fique on the city’s hillsides plays a key role in Medellín’s environmental sustainability, especially in steeply sloped areas and vulnerable neighborhoods. On this tour, you’ll have a profound experience, learning about the importance of fique as an ancestral natural fiber used by rural communities for artisanal weaving, the creation of traditional products, and the preservation of the Paisa cultural identity.