Cocora Valley and Salento Hike Tour
Description
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.
Tour Options
Itinerary
From the very beginning you will easily appreciate tall and stunning Wax Palm Trees: our national emblematic tree, that has environmental and popular importance to the region and the country.
Cocora Valley, in Salento (one of the places that belong to the Coffee Triangle) is one of the few entrance areas to Los Nevados National Natural Park, an environmentally protected park of snowy peak mountains. Besides, the valley was considered as Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Salento and the Cocora Valley will show you their best natural spots along with their traditional coffee farms and the warm people who take care of the territory. It is a great combination. So, believe us when we say it is one of those Colombian natural treasures you can’t miss.
You can start the tour from Armenia
You can start the tour from Pereira
You can start the tour from Filandia
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We pick up our clients anywhere within, Armenia City, hostels, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at El Edén Airport.
Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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
