Tours in Salento

A trip to one of the Coffee Triangle towns wouldn’t be complete without visiting a coffee farm, are we right? So, come with us to this fun and informative tour about everything you need to know of the coffee process. You will visit a coffee farm and you will have the chance of planting coffee seedlings, picking up coffee cherries and last but not least, tasting the flavor of a fresh cup of Colombian coffee. At the end you will have a Salento walking tour. • 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 • Salento walking tour

Get to know the Coconut Valley with all its artificial, natural attractions with a wide visit, horseback riding to the river with a small waterfall (you can ride without experience) and additional know the real beauty in the valleys and viewpoints of wax palms and its beautiful 360 degree landscapes with its attractions like the big sign Cocora. After so much enjoy nothing better than the typical lunch (Rice, salad, giant patacón of the whole dish with trout, hogao plus lemonade) if you do not like fish you can replace it with beef, chicken chop or pork fillet (depending on the meat the dish may have variations) Venture out on a visit to Santa Rita Waterfall where you can visit a beautiful dream estate and its gardens to start with the rest of the walk past the tunnels of the old railway, the natural forest the landscapes of the campsite and the suspension bridges. When you reach the waterfall you will have a changing area for swimming.

Enjoy the great mountain hiking tour of the Cocora Valley known as the Hummingbird Circuit, an incredible natural route of approximately 12 kilometers in the middle of the native forests of fog in combination with the forest waterfall, the 7 suspension bridges, the estate in the mountain and the most beautiful landscapes of wax palms. This tour starts from Salento by jeep, then arrives at the starting point in the Cocora Valley. Then you will start the tour through the palm forest, a wet and pine forest to the mountain estate. Place where you will have a view of Morrogacho Hill. After that you will descend to reach the Acaime reserve, where you will enjoy a snack and hummingbird sighting, and then continue with the tour in the fog forest and seven suspension bridges that will take you back to the Cocora Valley. Important. It's a 12 km mountain hike. It's pertinent to have good physical condition.

Discover the art of Colombian coffee on an authentic journey to Finca El Ocaso. From the scenic landscapes of Salento to the rich traditions of coffee farming, this shared experience unveils every step of the coffee production process. Stroll through biodiverse trails, witness the meticulous selection of coffee beans, and savor the aroma of freshly roasted coffee. Guided by experts, you'll learn to appreciate the distinct flavors of Colombian coffee through an immersive tasting session. Round-trip transportation ensures a seamless and enriching day.

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

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

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.

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.

The great advantage of this tour is its flexibility. We can pick you up at your hotel or at the airport. If you don't find your hotel on the list, select the closest point and we will adjust it. If you arrive at the airport, you can leave your bags safely in the vehicle. In addition, you can choose the pick-up time to adapt to your schedule and needs. Are you ready for the coolest tour of the Coffee Region with the best company, Transport and Tourism of the Region? Welcome to the tour that will make you vibrate in Finca del Café and Termales de Santa Rosa! What makes this tour so special is not only the incredible places we visit, but the vibe and the good vibes that we bring with us at every step. 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 Region.

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. • A therapeutic experience in the hot and rich in minerals medicinal waters of the thermal springs • A chance to meet the warmth of locals

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.

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

YOU CAN CUSTOMIZE THE ENTIRE SERVICE AS YOU WISH (start/end times-location; you must inform us) Prepared for the most chévere tour of the Coffee Axis with the best company, Transport and Tourism of the Axis Welcome to the ride that will make you vibrate in thermals of holy rose of horse! This isn’t just a simple tour, it’s an experience that will blow your head! What makes this tour so special is not only the amazing places we visit, but the vibe and good vibe we carry every step. You will be accompanied by guides who know how to have the best time, telling you curious stories and funny anecdotes. We want you to feel like part of this great family, Transport and Axis Tourism So you know, if you want to live an unforgettable and adventure-filled trip, this tour is for you. Come with us to hot springs of mackerel rose, and prepare for an experience that will leave you flipping on how handsome the Coffee Shaft is!"

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).

The best way to uncover the Coffee Cultural Landscape is to connect with it, to experience the culture, nature and the many colors and shapes of the towns within. In Salento, we provide these 3 experiences for you in just the one-day. 1. In the early morning, you’ll go to the Cocora Valley where you’ll stroll under the tallest wax palms on the planet, rising up the mountainside to meet the mystical clouds in the sky. 2. Later in the afternoon you’ll visit one of the most beautiful coffee fincas in Colombia, and uncover the coffee process and learn the very best secrets to creating great Colombian Coffee. 3. To complete the third part of your experience you’ll go through the captivating streets of Salento, through the colorful main street, the plaza (the square) and checkout the best sites.

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

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.

Come to live a marvelous experience at the wax palm paradise, Carbonera / Tochecito. In this place we will find more than 600.000 of wax palms, an exuberant forest and cradle of the colombian national tree. Surrounded by breath taking landscapes that reveal the history of our ancesters. Nature, wildlife and indigenous terraces is something of what we will find on this trip. Discover the silence and stillness of the place.

Unique experience, sensory experience showing the production process of a special coffee. Personalized tour enjoy with your friends and family. We will show you how it is grown, we will talk about the varieties, we will talk about roasting a special coffee and the preparation methods.

The La Carbonera tour, known as the Wax Palm Sanctuary, is a 5- to 7-hour tour that allows you to admire the highest wax palms in their natural environment. It is a unique experience in a private space, without massive tourism, with abundant fauna and flora. The tour begins in Salento, Quindío, and may include hiking or Jeep Willys, depending on the visitor’s preferences. The tour goes through viewpoints, waterfalls and rural roads, providing breathtaking views and changing sensations of weather along the way. It is ideal for both those who enjoy walking and those who prefer a vehicle tour. It also includes a snack and tickets, ensuring a complete experience, with local guides explaining the history and culture of the place.

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.

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.

Come with us and visit UNESCO’s Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia Heritage Site and explore it thoroughly. If you want to cover all those essential places of the Coffee Region, we have the best option for you. Visit Filandia and Salento, the two must-see little and charming towns that boast the “cafetero” spirit and on top of that get to know the mesmerizing Cocora Valley and its wide field of palm trees. In this complete tour, you will have the chance to explore the land of our national tree, the Wax Palm Tree, in the Cocora Valley. You will hike around the best viewpoints of the coffee cultural landscape. Then you will visit the two iconic little towns: Salento and Filandia and you will stroll around its colorful, vibrant and traditional houses while you learn about the traditions, gastronomy, and lifestyle of this region.

If you are looking for a completely different experience, we recommend this paragliding trip in Calarca 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 • The unique view of the small town and its surroundings from the heights • 15 minutes of a breathtaking joy that you won’t forget