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Cocora Xtreme: An Adventure Awaits in the Heart of the Cocora Valley

Experience the thrill of adventure sports at Cocora Xtreme, set against the stunning backdrop of Colombia's iconic Cocora Valley.

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Cocora Xtreme offers adrenaline-packed adventures in the stunning Cocora Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its lush landscapes and towering wax palms. This adventure sports destination is perfect for thrill-seekers eager to explore the breathtaking beauty of the Colombian countryside.

A brief summary to Cocora Xtreme

  • Cocora Valley, km10, Vía A Salento, Salento, Quindio, 631001, CO
  • +573222958616

Local tips

  • Book your activities in advance during peak seasons to secure your spot.
  • Wear comfortable clothing and sturdy shoes suitable for outdoor activities.
  • Don't forget your camera; the views are breathtaking and perfect for photos.
  • Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more personalized experience.
  • Take some cash for local markets and eateries; not all places accept credit cards.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Salento, head southwest on the main road (Vía A Salento) towards Cocora Valley. Continue for about 10 kilometers until you see the sign for Cocora Xtreme on your right. Look for km10 marker on the road. There is parking available on-site, but be aware that there may be a small fee for parking.

  • Public Transportation

    From the central plaza in Salento, take a jeep (Willys) heading to Cocora Valley. The ride will cost around 3,000-5,000 COP (approximately $1 USD) and takes about 30 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at Cocora Xtreme, which is located at km10 along the route. Make sure to confirm with the driver as they usually know the local attractions.

  • Walking

    If you're already in Cocora Valley, you can walk to Cocora Xtreme. From the main entrance of the valley, follow the path that leads towards the palm trees. Continue along the trail until you reach the main road (Vía A Salento). Once you reach the road, turn left and walk about 1.5 kilometers (approximately 30 minutes on foot). Look for the sign for Cocora Xtreme, which will be on your right.

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Discover more about Cocora Xtreme

Nestled in the breathtaking Cocora Valley, Cocora Xtreme is a premier destination for adventure sports enthusiasts. This idyllic location, famous for its towering wax palms and lush green hills, offers a variety of adrenaline-pumping activities that allow visitors to experience the stunning natural landscape up close. Whether you’re an experienced adventurer or a novice, Cocora Xtreme has something for everyone. The area is a UNESCO World Heritage site, known for its diverse flora and fauna, making it a perfect backdrop for outdoor activities. Visitors can engage in thrilling activities such as zip-lining through the treetops, horseback riding along scenic trails, or trekking through the verdant hills to discover hidden waterfalls and panoramic views. The friendly and knowledgeable staff at Cocora Xtreme are dedicated to ensuring a safe and enjoyable experience for all, providing necessary equipment and guidance for each activity. Be sure to take time to soak in the stunning scenery and capture the beauty of the landscape with your camera. With its unique blend of adventure and natural wonder, Cocora Xtreme is a must-visit for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Colombia’s countryside. Don’t forget to explore the surrounding area, including charming local eateries and traditional markets, to complete your adventure-filled day in the Cocora Valley.

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