Tours in Salento

This beautiful ride starts from the municipality of Salento Quindío, in this case at the Cocoratours office (below you will find the location) it is a tour of approximately 2 hours 30 minutes (it all depends on the pace of the ride) it passes by the best natural viewpoints of Salento in the middle of the forest along the national road with the possibility of seeing different types of birds along the way, it continues along the dirt road until reaching the Sestillal farm where you will pay an access (included) to be able to walk through the middle of the farm to the waterfall. Length of stay and return

Eco-ride of approximately 1 hour, is the most outstanding that has the valley of the coconut tree since you reach directly the viewpoint of the cumin normally known as the viewpoint of the wings, in which the visitor has the right to take a hike between 10 to 15 minutes to see and take the photos. In the Coconut Valley ridings, the guide must be paid as an additional person to the chosen destination.

YOU CAN CUSTOMIZE THE ENTIRE SERVICE AS YOU WISH (start/end times-location; you must inform us) Are you ready for the coolest tour of the Coffee Axis with the best company, Transport and Tourism of the Axis? Welcome to the tour that will make you vibrate in Salento, Valle del Cócora plus Finca Buenos Aires! This is not just a simple tour, it is an experience that will blow your mind! What makes this tour so special is not only the incredible places we visit, but the vibe and good vibes we bring with us every step of the way. You will be accompanied by guides who know how to make you have the best time, telling you curious stories and funny anecdotes. We want you to feel like part of this great family. So now you know, if you want to live an unforgettable trip full of adventure, this tour is for you. Come with us to Salento, Valle del Cócora plus Finca Buenos Aires, and get ready for an experience that will leave you amazed at how beautiful the Coffee Axis is!"

Sometimes, there is no better plan than stopping for a moment, relaxing, and letting nature bring you the best of it. In this full-day tour, we will take you to the traditional town of Santa Rosa de Cabal, famous in our country for two things: hot springs and foodstuff, like chorizo. Visit this town and then spent some hours receiving the healing properties of the volcano waters of the hot springs. It’s a chance to revive your spirits. Enjoy this therapeutic experience in the hot and rich in minerals medicinal waters of the thermal springs.

Coming to the Coffee Region is letting yourself be in connection with nature. If this is what you are looking for, join us in this 6-hour tour across the Cocora Valley, and imposing open field, home to the wax palm. Hike some of its mountains, learn about the national tree and about Colombian coffee farming culture and finish your day having a tasteful and humble local meal (not included). All of this with the company of an expert guide. • A walk to remember around the Cocora Valley • A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and the Wax Palm Trees for its environmental and popular importance • An expert guide who will walk you through the mountains • Bunch of photo spots of the imposing nature

Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world. If this is what you are looking for, join us in this 8-hour tour across the Cocora Valley and a specialized coffee farm. Hike some of its mountains, and learn about about Colombian coffee farming culture. Finish your day having a tasteful and 100% Colombian coffee. All of this with the company of an expert guide. • A walk to remember around the Cocora Valley • A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and the Wax Palm Trees for its environmental and popular importance • A guided tour along the farm and its plantation • Getting to know the full process of growing coffee, from its seeds to the roasting • Picking up coffee cherries and planting coffee seedlings • A brief lesson about the great value of coffee for Colombian coffee growers and the country’s economy in general. • High-quality Colombian coffee tasting

The Santa Rita Waterfall is a cattle farm in the process of sustainable transformation. Within the property there are secondary forests and two rivers which flow into the Quindío River. By visiting this reserve we can enjoy the natural beauty of the cloud forest around Salento and support its preservation and restoration. We'll follow a path from the open farmland into the forest, passing through tunnels, caves and waterfalls, while we look for target species from the Colombian such as Andes Andean Cock of the Rock (Rupicula peruvianus), Cauca Guan (Penelope perspicax), and Multicoloured Tanager (Chlorochrysa nitidissima).

You can customize the tour just the way you want it; from the pick-up or meeting place, schedules are just that you let us know, we can also finish where you need, you can choose how to distribute the time, stops and so on since it is private and what interests us is that you feel comfortable and provide you with the that pleases you Are you ready for the coolest tour of the Coffee Axis with the best company, Transport and Tourism of the Axis? Welcome to the tour that will make you vibrate in Salento and Valle del Cócora with Hot Springs! This is not just a simple tour, it is an experience that will blow your mind! What makes this tour so special is not only the incredible places we visit, but the vibe and good vibes we bring with us every step of the way. You will be accompanied by guides who know how to make you have the best time, telling you curious stories and funny anecdotes. We want you to feel like part of this great family, Transport and Tourism of the Axis.

A magical place that conserves a great biodiversity like the wax palm and yellow-ear parrots. More than 600.000 palms in their natural habitat More wax palms, less tourists Hike in a private forest. You will now about the indigenous culture

Medium and high mountain Trekking in Los Nevados National Natural Park, a place that contain the endangered tropical glaciers, and there is the Paramo and cloudy forest ecosystems, very important ecosystems to produce a lot of water, in fact more or less the 70% of the Colombian population uses the water from the paramos. You can hike until the summit of the Quindio's volcano (4720 meters above of the sea level), while learn about the importance of the plants and animals on the trail and experiment how the high mountain farmers lives.

This activity combines the birding and hiking, a new way to discover Cocora Valley designed for all of those adventurous that enjoy to learn about the incredible fauna and flora of Colombia, Central-Andes and its history and culture. Birds had taken over the entire valley, come with us and discover dozens of birds in Cocora such as, Hummingbirds, Colorful Tanagers, amazing Toucans and the incredible Andean Condor, the largest flying bird in the world.

If you are interested in birdwatching or just starting out, our Salento birdlife tour is perfect for you. It provides an introduction to the diverse bird species present in the town and takes you to some of the best birdwatching areas where you can observe them. Additionally, our expert guides will accompany you throughout the tour and answer any questions you may have about the fascinating world of birds. The striking bird species like tanagers, toucanets, parrots and hummingbirds are even more vibrant and colourful than Salento’s iconic streets and traditional plantations filled with coffee trees and tropical fruits. While other species like the famous Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) and Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans) can be a little more difficult to spot in the surrounding lush cloud forests, towering wax palms and majestic snow-capped mountains.

Sometimes, there is no better plan than stopping for a moment, relaxing, and letting nature bring you the best of it. In this full-day tour, we will take you to the traditional town of Santa Rosa de Cabal, famous in our country for two things: hot springs and foodstuff, like chorizo. Visit this town and then spent some hours receiving the healing properties of the volcano waters of the hot springs. It’s a chance to revive your spirits. Enjoy this therapeutic experience in the hot and rich in minerals medicinal waters of the thermal springs.

One of the most popular horseback riding tours in the Coconut Valley as it has a wide range of ecosystems watching, being and knowing the viewpoints that let you see the top of the wax palms “national tree of Colombia” and its landscapes combined with the principle of fog forest or wet forest until crossing the river in the form of a small waterfall.

Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world, but there is more than what meets the eye, if you want to hike some of its forests walk through old tunnels for finding a hidden waterfall, we got you covered! After beautiful hiking, you will have a sightseeing walking tour through the streets of Salento.

If you enjoy natural destinations but you like levelling up your experiences: ride your horses and discover Colombia’s beauty through its national parks. In this tour, you will be guided along the mountains of Cocora Valley. You will learn about Colombian farming traditions, and have the chance of taking incredible pictures of the breathtaking landscapes. We have designed this for you to have a fulfilling trip. - Visiting Salento on the back of a horse - Exploring stunning landscapes - Getting in touch with locals - Learning about the Coffee Region, its fauna and flora like the National Palm Tree - Unforgettable memories of your trip to Cocora Valley

The short tour through the Cocora Valley offers you a walk through the most emblematic natural areas, with time to enjoy each place. During the tour, you will visit wax palm viewpoints and photographic attractions such as the large Cocora sign, the jeeps for photos, the Nido, the Maya, and the famous Mano, among others. If you have already taken this tour, you can opt for an alternative tour through the private area, which will take you to the heart of the palms. The tour begins in Salento, where you will take a transport to the starting point. The journey begins with a small climb that allows you to appreciate the local crops and nearby farms, with time to rest. Then, you will continue along a path that crosses the Lumbre forest until you reach the impressive Carelia or Patasola waterfall, where you can take photos from the platforms. Although it is not possible to swim in the waterfall, it offers spectacular views to immortalize in images.

Every visit to Salento should include a walk along the Vereda Palestina to experience the typical landscape of the coffee region. Not only is it the perfect environment to grow arabica coffee it is also the home to a huge variety of birds. Our expert guides can introduce you to species of hummingbirds, toucanets, tanagers and wood warblers among other species and local farmers will show you the magical process of making coffee from bean to cup.

If you are looking for a completely different experience, we recommend this paragliding trip in Buenavista small town. You will be headed from your hotel to this town and then guided by a professional paraglider who will record and photograph the whole time, so you remember seeing the stunning landscapes from the heights. We will make sure you fly free through our Colombian skies. • A safe paragliding trip with professionals • Video and pictures for you to remember the experience (not included) • The unique view of the small town and its surroundings from the heights • An introduction to the Coffee Triangle geography and importance • 15 minutes of a breathtaking joy that you won’t forget

Visiting Machín Volcano Hill, located in the Tolima department, is a unique experience for several reasons: Sleeping Volcanic Activity: Although it is an active volcano, Machín has been at rest for centuries, which allows us to know a volcanic caldera in relative calm. This combination of wilderness and volcanic activity is fascinating for geologists and adventure lovers. Spectacular landscapes: The surroundings of the volcano offer stunning Andean landscapes, with green mountains, rivers, and rich biodiversity. It is an ideal place for ecotourism and nature photography.

Parque del Café is one of the top Colombians' favorite destinations because it’s a fun way of getting to know more about the coffee we are so proud of, and spending quality time with their loved ones. If you like discovering an authentic side of Colombia like this one, let us take you there. One of our friendly and helpful drivers will take you from your lodgings to the park and we will provide you with the tickets so you feel free to visit the places you prefer. Time will be all yours, so you can ride in the attractions, visit the coffee museums, learn about coffee-based food, have local snacks, and more. • Comfortable and safe transportation from your hotel to Parque del Café and then back to your hotel • Not struggling with the ticket purchase • Learning about this huge and important coffee culture • Having fun like a kid with a non-touristic (for foreigners) experience • The chance to meet friendly, kind and happy Colombian people

Visit the beautiful Cocora valley with an excellent bilingual guide and see the tallest palm trees in the world. Once you get to the entrance of the valley, you can walk for as long as you want, see the beauty of the valley, and take pictures with the palm trees. You will then spend some time in the coffee towns of Salento, where they have a nice observatory with an amazing view for you to delight in. Finally, drive to the coffee town of Filandia and absorb the relaxed and laidback culture of this colorful coffee town. Enjoy the atmosphere of Salento and Filandia and experience life in a coffee town! You will have private transportation and a bilingual guide with you.

Come and experience a journey through nature like no other! Our thrilling excursion begins in Salento to the Cocora Valley, where we will explore valleys, an imposing high wax palm forest, and its pure and sacred waters. Our experience with international tourists allows us to have 100% bilingual guides, who understand how our clients like to live local experiences. We guarantee all the equipment, comforts, and security necessary to make this a unique adventure in the Cocora Valley.

In this 4-day adventure you will ascend the top of the Nevado del Tolima which with its 5,221 meters of altitude is the second highest mountain in the Natural National Park of the snow-capped mountains, during the tour you can observe various landscapes and wild animals, without Doubt is the best experience you can not miss.