Full Day Private Tour to Valle del Cócora and Salento
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- 10 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover the best of the Coffee Axis with our Private Full Day Tour to Valle del Cocora and Salento, an experience designed for travelers seeking comfort and authenticity. Unlike traditional tours, this tour is 100% private, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace, without rushing or large groups. You will have personalized attention and the possibility to adapt the itinerary according to your interests. Explore the stunning Cocora Valley, home to Colombia’s national tree, wax palm, and be amazed by its unique landscapes. Walk the colorful streets of Salento, one of the most emblematic villages in the country, where you can enjoy its traditional architecture, crafts and local cuisine. With the company Turismo y Transporte Cafetero, we not only take you to the destinations, but we offer you a comfortable, safe and well organized experience, with professional drivers and vehicles in excellent condition.
Inclusions
What's included
- medical assistance insurance
- Private guide in Spanish or English
- Bottle with complimentary water
- A la carte lunch in typical Salento restaurant
- Provided by Tourism and Transportation Coffee
- Entrance to palm forest in the Cocora Valley
What's not
- Does not include activities not mentioned
Itinerary
The Cocora Valley is one of the most stunning natural landscapes in Colombia and home to the wax palm, the national tree. During the visit, travelers will enter the palm forest, where they can walk among imposing palms that reach up to 60 meters high, surrounded by mountains and haze characteristic of the region. The experience includes a guided walk along nature trails, where you can appreciate the biodiversity of the area, cross small bridges and enjoy viewpoints with unique panoramic views. Depending on the rhythm of the group, there will also be time to take pictures and connect with nature. The Cocora Valley offers an authentic outdoor experience, ideal for lovers of nature, photography and ecotourism.
Salento is one of the most emblematic villages of the Colombian Coffee Axis, renowned for its colonial architecture, colorful streets and traditional atmosphere. During the visit, travelers will be able to walk its charming streets, visit Calle Real, enjoy local craft shops and get to know the coffee culture of the region. You will also have the opportunity to climb the Alto de la Cruz viewpoint, from where you get a spectacular panoramic view of the mountain landscape. The tour includes free time to explore the village, take pictures, taste Colombian coffee and enjoy local cuisine in its typical restaurants. Salento is an ideal stop to experience the authenticity, history and natural beauty of this region.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- Turismo y Transporte Cafetero S.A.S.
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Pereira
- Its from-price is close to the median of the 109 experiences we list in Pereira.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 14 of 109.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Pereira
Pereira is a city at the heart of Colombia's coffee region, set among green Andean hills with coffee farms, hot springs and a famously unclothed Bolívar.
Pereira is the capital of Risaralda department, set among green Andean hills in the Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia, which UNESCO listed in 2011. The Plaza de Bolívar holds Bolívar Desnudo, a bronze statue of the liberator on horseback, famously unclothed, by the sculptor Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt. The Viaducto César Gaviria Trujillo, a cable-stayed bridge, links the city with its neighbour Dosquebradas across a deep valley.
Top-ranked sights in Pereira: Bolívar Square (Plaza de Bolívar).
