Explore the Natural Wonders of Farallones National Natural Park
Discover the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Farallones National Natural Park in Valle del Cauca, a paradise for nature lovers and adventurers.
Nestled in Valle del Cauca, Farallones National Natural Park offers breathtaking landscapes, diverse flora and fauna, and exhilarating hiking trails. A haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike, the park is a gem waiting to be explored.
A brief summary to Farallones National Natural Park
- Valle del Cauca, CO
- +573014197148
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy cooler temperatures and witness the park's wildlife waking up.
- Wear sturdy hiking boots and bring plenty of water, as some trails can be steep and challenging.
- Consider hiring a local guide to enhance your experience and gain insights into the park's ecology.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains.
- Respect the park's rules and regulations to help preserve its natural beauty for future generations.
Getting There
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Public Bus
From the center of Cali, head to the Terminal de Transportes (Cali Bus Terminal). You can take a taxi or public transport to get there. Once at the terminal, look for buses heading to Palmira or Buenaventura. Purchase a ticket to the nearest town to Farallones National Natural Park, which is usually 'El Queremal' or 'Cerro de las Tres Cruces'. The bus ride will take approximately 1-2 hours depending on traffic. Upon arrival, ask the bus driver or locals for directions to the park entrance.
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Collectivo (Shared Taxi)
From the center of Cali, you can also opt for a 'colectivo' or shared taxi. These collectivos usually leave from designated taxi stands. Look for one heading towards El Queremal or the surrounding areas of Farallones National Natural Park. This option may be slightly more expensive than the bus but is more direct. The driver will drop you off at a point close to the park entrance.
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Guided Tour
Consider booking a guided tour that includes transportation from Cali to Farallones National Natural Park. Many tour companies offer packages that include round-trip transport, a guide, and sometimes meals. You can find these tours online or at local travel agencies. This option is convenient as it takes care of all the logistics for you.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous, you can rent a bicycle in Cali and ride to the park. Start from the city center and follow the main roads towards the mountainous region, specifically towards the village of El Queremal. This option is physically demanding but allows you to enjoy the scenery along the way. Make sure to carry enough water and snacks, and plan for a full day of cycling.
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