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If you are interested in birdwatching or just starting out, our Salento birdlife tour is perfect for you. It provides an introduction to the diverse bird species present in the town and takes you to some of the best birdwatching areas where you can observe them. Additionally, our expert guides will accompany you throughout the tour and answer any questions you may have about the fascinating world of birds. The striking bird species like tanagers, toucanets, parrots and hummingbirds are even more vibrant and colourful than Salento’s iconic streets and traditional plantations filled with coffee trees and tropical fruits. While other species like the famous Andean Motmot (Momotus aequatorialis) and Sparkling Violetear (Colibri coruscans) can be a little more difficult to spot in the surrounding lush cloud forests, towering wax palms and majestic snow-capped mountains.
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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
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Get to know the Coconut Valley with all its artificial, natural attractions with a wide visit, horseback riding to the river with a small waterfall (you can ride without experience) and additional know the real beauty in the valleys and viewpoints of wax palms and its beautiful 360 degree landscapes with its attractions like the big sign Cocora. After so much enjoy nothing better than the typical lunch (Rice, salad, giant patacón of the whole dish with trout, hogao plus lemonade) if you do not like fish you can replace it with beef, chicken chop or pork fillet (depending on the meat the dish may have variations) Venture out on a visit to Santa Rita Waterfall where you can visit a beautiful dream estate and its gardens to start with the rest of the walk past the tunnels of the old railway, the natural forest the landscapes of the campsite and the suspension bridges. When you reach the waterfall you will have a changing area for swimming.
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Discover the birdlife around Salento. Our tour will teach you where to find and how to ID different bird species. You'll also learn to use birding tools like the eBird & Merlin apps to document your sightings and deepen your knowledge.
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Is a different way to know about the coffee process and heritage in the zone, we visited very beautiful coffee plantations and the route is so quite for go cycling, is surrounded by nature and beautiful landscapes, in our Farm San Jose we have our own farm coffee and the people could enjoy the animals, plants, fruit trees and the company from local people.
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Every visit to Salento should include a walk along the Vereda Palestina to experience the typical landscape of the coffee region. Not only is it the perfect environment to grow arabica coffee it is also the home to a huge variety of birds. Our expert guides can introduce you to species of hummingbirds, toucanets, tanagers and wood warblers among other species and local farmers will show you the magical process of making coffee from bean to cup.
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You don't have to be an expert, you just have to love nature and we will teach you how to identify all the birds and everything about them. You just have to come, we will give you all the necessary equipment.
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Learn about the entire coffee production chain process, starting with the seed, we will observe different types of varietals, we will learn about the history of the grain, we will walk through a coffee plantation, we will go through the coffee mill to finish roasting the beans that will be be prepared in a delicious drink product of our land to talk about its marketing and preparation. During our walk we will learn about the biodiversity of the area, since the crop is surrounded by different types of trees, fruit trees, plants and flowers.
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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.
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Is one of the best! tours and more complete since it has a guided tour through the different natural and artificial areas in English or Spanish with the best horseback ride of 1 hour 40 minutes with waiting times in the viewpoints of palmas in which the entire valley of the cocora (area of landscapes)
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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.
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Dive deep into the world of Colombia's most awarded coffee with an exclusive experience at Hacienda San Alberto. This isn't just a tour; it's your ungoogleable pass to witness the meticulous craft behind exceptional coffee, from plant to cup. You'll stroll through lush coffee plantations, unravel the secrets of processing, and engage your senses in an expert-led coffee tasting. Discover why this highly acclaimed brand sets the standard for quality, all while surrounded by the breathtaking landscapes of the Coffee Region.
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Being in the coffee region and not seeing the imposing wax palms that adorn this wonderful place is like going to Paris without seeing the Eiffel Tower, with us you will have the experience of knowing both the flora and fauna of the area, there you will be able to live the adventure of using one of the most typical transports of this region, because we will pick you up in a Jeep Willis, so that we start this magical tour, where you can immerse yourself in the middle of nature, likewise you will have a magnificent interpretation of this place, Well, in this way we will help you connect with the essence of the roots left by our ancestors, so that today you have a unique place surrounded by beautiful landscapes, which you can contemplate in addition to taking beautiful photographs, accompanied by the abundant wax palms that we will teach care through environmental education, so it is time for you to leave the stress of the city, learn a little more about the traditions that have forged our history.
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Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world, but there is more than what meets the eye, if you want to hike some of its forests walk through old tunnels for finding a hidden waterfall, we got you covered! After beautiful hiking, you will have a sightseeing walking tour through the streets of Salento.
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This is an easy hike to visit a nature reserve close to Salento. Will visit an historical bridge called "La explanación". Hiking along the nature we will learn about the birds while heading to the Quindio. Our tour will teach you where to find and how to ID different bird species. You'll also learn to use birding tools like the eBird & Merlin apps to document your sightings and deepen your knowledge.
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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
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Coming to the Coffee Region is about letting yourself be in connection with nature and learning about the most popular beverage of the world, but there is more than what meets the eye, if you want to hike some of its forests walk through old tunnels for finding a hidden waterfall, we got you covered! After beautiful hiking, you will have a sightseeing walking tour through the streets of Salento. • A walk to around Colombian forest ending in a Santa Rita waterfall. • A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and its fauna. • Walking along the best sits of Salento without getting lost • Panela con queso treat.
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Come to live a marvelous experience at the wax palm paradise, Carbonera / Tochecito. In this place we will find more than 600.000 of wax palms, an exuberant forest and cradle of the colombian national tree. Surrounded by breath taking landscapes that reveal the history of our ancesters. Nature, wildlife and indigenous terraces is something of what we will find on this trip. Discover the silence and stillness of the place.
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Unlike other tours in the Cocora Valley, this tour takes you to discover hidden waterfalls and untraveled landscapes, giving you a more authentic and peaceful experience, away from the massive tourist routes. The difference is in the details: • Private walks, allowing close and personalized accompaniment. • We share stories, legends and facts about the biodiversity of the Cocora that you will not find in traditional guides. • We show you the best viewpoints for unique photos. • We are local guides, ensuring direct contact with culture and territory. More than a hike, you will live an intimate, natural and transformative experience, ideal for those who seek real connection with the mountain and not just a photo in the Valley.
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Experience an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Coffee Axis with this private tour that combines nature, culture and the taste of the best coffee in the world. We begin the tour with a visit to the majestic Cocora Valley, home to the wax palm, the national tree of Colombia and the tallest in the world. You will enter the Forest of Palms, a nature trail surrounded by haze, green mountains and views that will leave you breathless. Our professional guide (in Spanish or English) will accompany you throughout the tour, sharing facts, stories and curiosities of the place. After the hike, you will enjoy a typical lunch of the region (optional), accompanied by hydration during the experience. We continue to a traditional coffee farm, where you will know the entire coffee process, from seed to cup. You will participate in a guided tour by local coffee farmers. To close the day, we will visit the colorful and charming town of Salento.
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Hike the gallery forest full of wildlife (Monkeys, Birds, Dragonflies, Butterflies, Millipedes, discover what else), meet the Guadua (indigenous Bamboo). Enjoy a fresh bath in the swimming hole in the Barbas River. Howler monkeys are waiting for you (as the monkeys are wild animales, therefore, is not guaranteed watching them the 100%).
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A trip to the Coffee Triangle wouldn’t be complete without visiting the traditional small coffee towns, especially when they are cute, colorful, and full of tradition, are we right? So, come with us on this fun and mesmerizing cultural tour around the two coffee towns you cannot miss. Join us on this Filandia and Salento Coffee Towns Tour and let these two towns embody the essence of the Coffee Cultural Landscape and show you a bit of everything that our incredible Coffee Region has for you to discover. Trust us, this will be a real treat for you. Exploring Filandia’s main spots and viewpoints Walking around the main streets of Salento A brief lesson about UNESCO’s Coffee Cultural Landscape World Heritage Site Time to take tons of pictures of the coffee towns and the coffee landscapes.
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Visit the beautiful Cocora valley with an excellent bilingual guide and see the tallest palm trees in the world. Once you get to the entrance of the valley, you can walk for as long as you want, see the beauty of the valley, and take pictures with the palm trees. You will then spend some time in the coffee towns of Salento, where they have a nice observatory with an amazing view for you to delight in. Finally, drive to the coffee town of Filandia and absorb the relaxed and laidback culture of this colorful coffee town. Enjoy the atmosphere of Salento and Filandia and experience life in a coffee town! You will have private transportation and a bilingual guide with you.
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In this 3-day experience we can ascend to 5100 meters above sea level of the imposing snow-capped volcano of Tolima, we will be able to observe the wildlife inside the snow-capped national natural park, with paths full of pure history and a cozy estate at 3800 meters above sea level.
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