Cocora Valley and Salento Hike Tour

Summary Description

Discover Salento's charm and hike through Cocora Valley's stunning landscapes on this guided tour, including a visit to a local coffee farm.

Highlights
  • Explore Salento's vibrant streets
  • Hike through Cocora Valley's wax palm forests
  • Visit a traditional coffee farm
  • Experience Colombia's rich biodiversity
  • Enjoy panoramic mountain views
Description

Immerse yourself in the heart of Colombia's coffee region with a guided tour of Salento and a hike through the breathtaking Cocora Valley. Wander through Salento's colorful streets, renowned for their traditional architecture and artisan shops. Then, embark on a scenic hike amidst towering wax palm trees in Cocora Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Along the way, visit a local coffee farm to learn about the coffee-making process and sample some of the finest brews. This adventure offers a perfect blend of culture, nature, and gastronomy, ensuring an unforgettable experience in Colombia's picturesque landscapes.

Included / Excluded
  • Guided visit to Salento
  • All-risk insurance
  • Transportation to and from Salento
  • Meals and beverages
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • The tour operates in Spanish; ensure you have a basic understanding of the language or consider a translator app.
  • Check the weather forecast for the day of the tour to dress appropriately.
  • Be prepared for moderate physical activity during the hike; ensure you're in good health.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable hiking shoes and attire suitable for varying weather conditions.
  • Bring a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and vibrant town scenes.
  • Carry a small backpack with essentials like water, snacks, and personal items.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Points of interest
  • Via al Valle de Cocora Km 11, Salento, Colombia
  • Cocora, Colombia
  • Salento, Colombia
  • Armenia, Colombia
  • Pereira, Colombia
  • Filandia, Colombia
Additional Information

Bring comfortable shoes and water

Hike will go up and down through hills and rugged trails so bring comfortable hiking shoes, and a cane if you need it

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen

Jeep only available from Salento or Filandia

Don’t forget your camera

The Tour Guide will contact you the day before in case you have any questions or assist you with any requirements

Operated by:

Gran Colombia Tours

About operator:

Gran Colombia Tours is a Bogota-based travel operator delivering immersive experiences across Colombia with a strong local footprint. The company offers daily free walking tours in Bogotá, as well as private and shared tours, and multi-city itineraries spanning Cartagena, Santa Marta, Medellín, and the Coffee Region. With broad distribution through Bokun, GetYourGuide, Viator, and other platforms, guests can book online or on-site. Guides provide city tours, graffiti and street-art adventures, Monserrate, Salt Cathedral, and Cocora Valley excursions. The team emphasizes safety, reliability, and friendly service, earning a 4.9/5 rating from over a thousand reviews. Trusted by travelers worldwide for quality.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 4 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Day Trips & Excursions
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