Salento and Cocora Valley Hike Day Tour from Pereira
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
Description
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Pereira, Pereira, Risaralda Department
Pick-up and drop-off point
Stop At: Valle del Cocora, Salento Colombia
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..
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Cocora, Cocora, Quindio Department
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.
Duration: 4 hours
Stop At: Salento, Salento, Quindio Department
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Inclusions
- All-risk insurance
- Gran Colombia Tours Guide
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Cocora Valley entrance
- Salento guided visit
- Entry/Admission - Valle del Cocora
Exclusions
- Extra purchases
- Lunch
Additional information
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- Near public transportation
- Not wheelchair accessible
- 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
- Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
- Social distancing enforced throughout experience
- Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
- Gear/equipment sanitized between use
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
- Guides required to regularly wash hands
- Regular temperature checks for staff
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
- At Gran Colombia Tours we ensure your well-being and safety. Our team of tour guides, drivers, and collaborators are prepared to assist you by complying with all biosecurity protocols. We protect ourselves from COVID-19 with all the measures to welcome you back.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
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Operates
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Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
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