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Discover a stunning landscape at the foot of Los Nevados on a full-day tour to Cocora Valley, a coffee farm and Salento. Follow trails through soaring wax palms, and listen for the sounds of tropical birds and wildlife as you hike into a mountainside cloud forest. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, then follow the coffee production process from plant to cup on a local farm. Explore brightly painted architecture and a historic town square in the picture-perfect colonial town of Salento before returning to Pereira.

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

Learn about how coffee goes from bean to cup on a coffee plantation tour in Colombia, which has been granted UNESCO World Heritage Status for its coffee growing heritage. You’ll explore the farm and processing area at a relaxed pace in a small group limited to 10, and enjoy the chance to make and sample your own coffee.

1.Direct contact with coffee family It is not a massive tour, but an intimate experience in which visitors meet the producers, hear their stories and learn from the voice of those who grow the coffee. 2.Exclusive ecological trail option The journey to the guadual and birth of water adds a component of nature and sustainability, connecting coffee with its natural environment. 3.Extension to the store in Pereira The coffee cycle closes “from estate to cup” as visitors can continue the in-store experience in the city, sampling specialty coffees and reinforcing traceability. Focus on traceability and education More than entertainment, it is a training experience in coffee culture, with a level of detail that few tours offer.

Just a few minutes away from the city of Pereira, you will visit an authentic coffe farm, where its owners express the passion for producing, roasting and preparing the best coffee in the world. Along with one of its owners, walk through coffee crops to know the details of production process. Different flavors and preparations accompany the tour, stimulating your senses, then a planting master family's member will share with you the details for achieving the appropriate planted way where Colombian coffee express its best flavors. Learn one of the methods of preparation, in which a cup of coffee will be unforgettable.

Enjoy a private and authentic Colombian cooking class and home-cooked meal in Pereira, in the heart of the coffee region of Colombia. Adriana graduated as an industrial engineer and then owned a pastry catering business for about five years. After that, she travelled through several countries and lived abroad where she worked as a Pastry Chef in renowned French restaurants in New York and Toronto. Later she returned back home to Colombia, as she has been passionate about showcasing her culture and cuisine to travelers. • Private Colombian cooking lesson using ancestral cooking techniques, in the heart of the coffee region • Learn to cook traditional Colombian dishes from different regions around the country, using fresh, seasonal ingredients • An opportunity to visit the home of a local and explore traditional cuisine and culture • Introduction to traditional Colombian food, ancestral recipes, endemic ingredients, and the history behind each dish • Vegetarian options available

Experience the best Santa Rosa de Cabal offers with the perfect blend of culture, coffee, and nature during this experience. Start your day at Finca del Café, where you can sip on freshly brewed coffee and uncover the secrets of the coffee-making process, from seed to cup. Afterward, get a dose of nature by strolling through lush forests to reach the soothing thermal springs, complete with a waterfall backdrop.

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. • 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

You will have a personalized dinner or lunch with our chef in an open kitchen, living a unique experience where we highlight Colombian cuisine, local produce from farmers, culture through Embera Chami tableware, wood carved by artisans and unique flavors that you will only find at Ancestros Lab. We are contemporary Colombian cuisine.

Discover Colombia’s exotic fruits in a country house at Barbas Bremen Natural Park with this private tasting exprience. This unique experience offers the chance to taste, prepare, and learn about tropical fruits in a peaceful natural setting. From making fresh juices to sauces and jams, you can enjoy the vibrant flavors of Colombian fruit while surrounded by the sounds of birds and howler monkeys.

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. 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

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

Experience Pereira in an authentic and carefully designed cultural experience for travelers looking for something genuine. We will start with a traditional breakfast in La Exquisita, tasting the emblematic “migote” while understanding how coffee is part of daily life in the Coffee Axis. We will walk through El Lago Park to discover the origin of the city and its historical transformation. You will enjoy typical fries such as empanadas, stuffed potatoes and aborrajados, and then we will try a peasant coffee in La Finestra, understanding its cultural and economic impact. We will visit the shop of the Famous Hunt, the imposing Cathedral of wooden architecture and the iconic Bolivar Naked. We will fly over the valley on the Megacable and finish with a special coffee preparation on table in El Barista. The guide will wear poncho, hat and rail, making the experience immersive and authentic coffee maker.