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Discover the natural beauty of Cocora Valley on this shared tour. Meet us at the central square of Salento, where our transportation will take you to the heart of the valley. With its towering wax palms and lush green landscapes, Cocora Valley is one of Colombia’s most iconic destinations. Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour, offering insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region. All tickets and transportation from Salento are included, making this a hassle-free way to experience one of the country’s most stunning locations. Cocora Valley is home to the world’s tallest palm trees, the wax palms, which stand over 60 meters high. The lush valley is part of the larger Los Nevados National Natural Park and provides visitors with breathtaking scenery and opportunities for exploration. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to experience one of the most beautiful landscapes in Colombia. If you wish, you can add a Coffee Farm experience

Cocora Valley Shared Tour

4 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

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.

Filandia, Salento and Cocora Valley Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Cocora Valley and Salento Hike Tour

6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Cocora Valley and Salento Hike Tour

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Shifts available: Turn 1: 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Turn 2: 2:00 p.m - 6:00 p.m With Transport and Tourism of the Axis the tour begins in Salento, where the guide will meet you and accompany you to take the transport to the Cocora Valley. It is usually traveled in Jeep Willys, although it can also be done in Duster vans, subject to availability. The journey takes 20 minutes to one of the most iconic landscapes in Colombia. In the reserve Bosques de Palmas you will enjoy nature, photos and the imposing wax palms. Hopefully, they'll see a condor. The trail is irregular and with slopes, so good footwear is recommended. ️ The weather can vary during the day, ideal to wear a light jacket or waterproof. In the end, I return to Salento on the same transport. If you have questions, the guide will contact you to help you before or during the booking.

Cocora Valley Shared Tour from Salento

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Immerse yourself in Colombia's natural landscapes and distinct flavors on a private day tour of the Cocora Valley. First, relax, as private transportation takes you from your Salento accommodation to Los Nevados National Natural Park. Then, follow your guide on a scenic hike through Colombia's UNESCO-listed Coffee Cultural Landscape. Next, visit a coffee farm to learn about the coffee-making process, from picking the cherries to grinding the beans.

Cocora Valley, Salento and Coffee Farm Day Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Cocora Valley and Salento Horseback Riding Day Tour

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Discover the natural beauty of Cocora Valley on this shared tour. Meet us at the central square of Salento, where our transportation will take you to the heart of the valley. With its towering wax palms and lush green landscapes, Cocora Valley is one of Colombia’s most iconic destinations. Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour, offering insights into the flora, fauna, and history of the region. All tickets and transportation from Salento are included, making this a hassle-free way to experience one of the country’s most stunning locations. Cocora Valley is home to the world’s tallest palm trees, the wax palms, which stand over 60 meters high. The lush valley is part of the larger Los Nevados National Natural Park and provides visitors with breathtaking scenery and opportunities for exploration. This tour is perfect for nature lovers and those looking to experience one of the most beautiful landscapes in Colombia.

Cocora Valley Shared Tour

4 hours 15 minutesFree Cancellation

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Nestled in the Colombian Coffee Cultural Landscape, Salento is one of the most charming and colorful towns in the country. With its vibrant streets, traditional architecture, and warm hospitality, it offers a perfect introduction to the Quindío region. On this 3-hour walking tour, you’ll explore its history, traditions, and flavors while enjoying stunning mountain views. On this guided walking tour of Salento, you’ll stroll through cobblestone streets lined with brightly painted balconies, visit key landmarks, and learn about the town’s deep connection to coffee culture. You’ll enjoy a Colombian coffee tasting at a local café, experience daily life in the main square, and take in breathtaking views from the most famous lookout point in town. It’s the ideal way to connect with local traditions, architecture, and gastronomy in just a few hours.

Salento Walking Tour

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Explore Colombia’s scenic ‘Coffee Triangle’ on a private tour that includes a hands-on experience at a small-scale coffee farm. You’ll follow coffee production from the plantation to roasted beans, with the chance to pick coffee cherries, plant coffee seedlings, and sample top-quality local coffee. It’s a more personal alternative to visiting the region's large-scale farms, and features a home-cooked meal of Colombian cuisine.

Coffee Farm and Salento Walking Tour

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Immersive Coffee Farm Experience at Finca El Ocaso from Salento

Learn how Colombian coffee goes from biodiverse fields to freshly brewed cups on a full-day, small-group coffee tour from Salento. Before the included coffee tasting, you’ll explore coffee production, processing, roasting, and preparation. The tour’s small-group format ensures personalized service as you tour the farm, with plenty of time to ask questions. In addition, round-trip transfers from Salento hotels mean you don’t need private transportation or a pricy taxi.

Immersive Coffee Farm Experience at Finca El Ocaso from Salento

3 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

IMPORTANT: TIME AND COLLECTION you can choose or customize the pickup and finish TIME you want, we adapt to your schedule and needs. The great advantage of this tour is its flexibility. We can pick them up at your HOTEL / AIRPORT. If you can't find your hotel listed, select the nearest point and we'll adjust it. If you arrive at the airport, you can safely leave your bags in the vehicle. ALSO: difficulty., effort. it is your tour, you choose the intensity of the activity... the Day before the tour we contact you via WHATSAPP to give you details 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 Salento, Cocora Valley plus Buenos Aires Estate! This is not only a simple tour, it is an experience you will love; you will be accompanied by guides who know how to make you have the best time, telling you relevant facts and curious stories

Salento and Cócora Tour plus Coffee Farm from Pereira or Armenia

7 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Discover a traditional town famed for thermal springs and gourmet products on a full-day, private tour of Santa Rosa de Cabal. Choosing a private tour lets you customize the day to your preferences, starting with a relaxing soak in natural, mineral-rich hot pools fed by mountain streams. While visiting historic Santa Rosa de Cabal, pause to sample the town’s flavorful chorizo at a beloved local food stand.

Santa Rosa de Cabal and Hot Springs Day Trip

8 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Parque del Café with Private Transportation and Tickets

10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Join us on a 4-5-hour immersive tour at the Evelyza Cacao Farm, located in the beautiful town of Circasia, deep within Colombia’s Coffee Triangle. This family-owned farm has dedicated itself to sustainable and organic cacao production, offering visitors an authentic look into the process from bean to bar. You will share with local experts who will explain the secrets of cultivating fine Colombian cacao and help you experience the traditional chocolate-making process firsthand. Alongside this, you will enjoy stunning Andean landscapes and indulge in some delicious handmade chocolate. Let our expert guides show you the intricate world of cacao farming, Colombia’s long tradition in the craft, and the growing global appreciation for its fine chocolate. This tour is perfect for anyone looking to understand more about Colombian agriculture and the artisan chocolate industry.

Evelyza Cacao Farm Tour Experience

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Tour Cocora Valley hummingbird circuit

5 to 6 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Endemic Birds Tour in Salento

5 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

We will go together to see one of the most emblematic and green places in Colombia, the Cocora Valley is a green paradise in South America, with its imposing wax palms and life-filled vegetation. We will also walk through the colorful and colonial houses of the town of Salento. It is an ecological, professional, warm and authentic tour; which will let you know the best of this land, the Andes of Colombia.

Private Tour to Cocora Valley and Salento with Transportation Included

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Give yourself a unique experience, experiencing a sunrise from 5,220 meters above sea level, contemplating the wonderful view from the imposing Nevado del Tolima. Recharge your lungs and free your mind with this adventure in Los Nevados National Park (4 days). Immerse yourself in the diversity of ecosystems that the majestic Andes Mountains present to us. Live the magic of snowy Tolima with the best professionals and everything you need included. Our goal is to inspire hikers to continue hiking and discovering the beauty of our region. We will wait for you!

Private Summit of Nevado Tolima 4 Day All Inclusive Hike

4 daysFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

If what you want is to see birds, wax palms and different species of flora, this tour is for you. It is an easy-medium level walk, it takes approximately 3 hours to get to the farm and if Mr. Ferney is at home, we will taste a delicious traditional drink called ''aguapanela'', with cheese while the birds visit us. I will be very happy to be able to share this joy with you. The mountain awaits us

Easy Walk to Finca La Montaña and Short Tour in Salento

7 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

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.

Tour La Carbonera. A large forest of Palmas de Cera

6 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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

Cocora Valley, Salento and Coffee Farm Day Tour

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

Cultural Coffee bike tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

Price varies by group size

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