Discover the Enchanting El Palacio Ranch
Experience the serene beauty and rich culture of El Palacio Ranch in Quindío, a perfect retreat for nature lovers and adventure seekers alike.
Nestled in the heart of Quindío, El Palacio Ranch offers tourists a captivating blend of nature, culture, and adventure. Its stunning landscapes, rich biodiversity, and welcoming atmosphere make it a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience Colombia's rural charm.
A brief summary to El Palacio ranch
- Finca El Palacio del Barbas, Vereda El Bizcocho, Filandia, Quindio, 634001, CO
- +573116090425
- Visit website
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the dry season for the best weather and outdoor activities.
- Don't miss the chance to sample local coffee and traditional dishes offered on-site.
- Bring comfortable shoes for hiking and exploring the ranch's beautiful trails.
- Check for any cultural events or workshops during your visit for a more immersive experience.
Getting There
-
Car
From any location within Los Nevados National Natural Park, you'll first need to head towards the town of Manizales. Depending on your starting point, take the main roads that lead south towards Manizales. Once you reach the city, follow the signs to Filandia. The drive should take approximately 1.5 to 2 hours. After reaching Filandia, continue towards Vereda El Bizcocho. You can use a GPS or maps application to guide you to Finca El Palacio del Barbas, which is located at the coordinates 4.6905° N, 75.6473° W. The ranch is about a 15-minute drive from the center of Filandia, and make sure to watch for signs marking Vereda El Bizcocho.
-
Public Transportation
To reach El Palacio ranch using public transportation, start from Los Nevados National Natural Park and make your way to Manizales. You can take a bus from various locations within the park to the main bus terminal in Manizales. Once in Manizales, you can find buses heading to Filandia. The bus ride from Manizales to Filandia takes about 1 hour. After arriving in Filandia, you can either take a taxi or inquire at the local bus station about any available transport to Vereda El Bizcocho. The ranch is approximately a 15-minute drive from Filandia, so a taxi is recommended for convenience. Ensure you have some cash on hand, as public transport may not accept credit cards.
Discover more about El Palacio ranch
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Estrategia Complementaria de Conservación-ECC La Puerta del Risaralda RRNSC-ECC Risaralda
5.3 km
Experience the natural beauty and ecological diversity at La Puerta del Risaralda, a must-visit tourist attraction in Pereira, Colombia.
Corregimiento La Florida
8.5 km
Explore the stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture of Corregimiento La Florida, a hidden gem in Risaralda, Colombia. Experience adventure and relaxation.
Glamping Salento
9.0 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and nature at Glamping Salento, your luxurious escape in the heart of Colombia's Quindío region.
Don Eduardo
10.0 km
Discover the essence of Colombian coffee at Don Eduardo Coffee Farm in Salento, where sustainable practices meet breathtaking landscapes.
El Refugio
10.0 km
Discover El Refugio, a charming coffee shop in Salento, where you can savor the best of Colombian coffee amidst stunning mountain views.
ACAIME
10.1 km
Explore the stunning landscapes of Salento with ACAIME's horseback riding, bike rentals, and guided tours in the heart of Quindío.
Paramo Trek
10.2 km
Experience breathtaking hikes and explore the stunning Cocora Valley with Paramo Trek, your gateway to Colombia's natural beauty.
La Divisa de Don Juan - Coffee Tour
10.3 km
Experience the authentic journey of coffee production at La Divisa de Don Juan, a unique tourist attraction in Pereira, Colombia.
La Aldea Del Artesano
10.3 km
Explore the vibrant artisan village of La Aldea Del Artesano in Salento, where traditional Colombian craftsmanship meets stunning natural beauty.
Territorio Cocora
10.3 km
Explore Territorio Cocora: A unique technology park in Colombia where innovation meets breathtaking nature.
El Mirador del Cocora
10.4 km
Discover the enchanting El Mirador del Cocora, a tranquil hotel in the heart of the stunning Cocora Valley, offering breathtaking views and adventure in nature.
Valle de las Cecropias
10.4 km
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Valle de las Cecropias, a perfect camping farm escape in the heart of Quindío, Colombia.
Plaza de Bolívar Salento
10.4 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Salento at Plaza de Bolívar, a cultural gem surrounded by stunning architecture and lush landscapes.
Calle Real
10.5 km
Discover the vibrant culture and artisan charm of Calle Real in Salento, Colombia, a must-visit destination for every tourist.
Coffee Tree Boutique Hostel
10.5 km
Discover the charm of Salento at Coffee Tree Boutique Hostel, where comfort meets Colombian coffee culture in a friendly atmosphere.
Unmissable attractions to see
Barbas Bremen
1.1 km
Discover the enchanting landscapes and rich biodiversity of Barbas Bremen National Park in the heart of Quindio, Colombia, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Filandia
2.0 km
Explore the stunning hiking trails of Filandia, Colombia, where nature and culture intertwine in breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local traditions.
Iglesia María Inmaculada
2.1 km
Explore the captivating beauty and cultural heritage of Iglesia María Inmaculada in Filandia, a serene church in Colombia's picturesque Quindío region.
Encanto
2.1 km
Discover the enchanting beauty and rich culture of Encanto in Filandia, Quindio, a must-visit destination for every traveler in Colombia.
Filandia Colombia
2.1 km
Experience the vibrant colonial charm, rich coffee culture, and stunning landscapes of Filandia, Colombia's hidden gem in the heart of the coffee region.
Mirador Colina Iluminada
3.2 km
Discover breathtaking views and family-friendly fun at Mirador Colina Iluminada, the perfect observation deck in the heart of Colombia's coffee region.
Mirador de Filandia
3.2 km
Experience breathtaking views and the vibrant culture of Colombia's coffee region at the stunning Mirador de Filandia.
Cañón del Río Barbas
4.0 km
Explore the stunning Cañón del Río Barbas, a nature preserve in Quindío, Colombia, known for its breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity.
Reserva Bremen-La Popa
4.1 km
Discover the breathtaking scenery and rich biodiversity at Reserva Bremen-La Popa, a nature preserve in Filandia, Quindio, Colombia.
Barbas Bremen, Sector Laguneta Regional Park
4.4 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife of Barbas Bremen, a national forest in Pereira, Risaralda, perfect for nature lovers and outdoor adventurers.
Finca El Mirador Filandia
5.1 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes and rich biodiversity of Finca El Mirador in Filandia, a serene escape into nature's beauty.
Casa Museo Cipriano Echeverri
7.8 km
Explore the Casa Museo Cipriano Echeverri in Circasia, Quindio, and discover the artistic legacy of a celebrated Colombian artist.
Reserva La Rivera
8.0 km
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Reserva La Rivera, Colombia's ultimate nature preserve for hiking, bird watching, and tranquility.
Reserva Natural La PataSola
8.5 km
Explore the breathtaking landscapes of Reserva Natural La PataSola in Salento, Quindio—a paradise for nature lovers and eco-tourists.
Boquia
8.8 km
Discover the serene beauty and vibrant culture of Boquia, a hidden paradise in Salento, Colombia, perfect for nature lovers and coffee enthusiasts alike.
Essential places to dine
Helena Adentro "La Casa Rosada"
2.0 km
Discover Helena Adentro 'La Casa Rosada' in Filandia – where South American flavors meet innovative culinary artistry.
Taurus Steak House Bar & Coffee
2.0 km
Discover culinary delights at Taurus Steak House Bar & Coffee in Filandia - where exceptional steaks meet vibrant ambiance.
El Roble
6.4 km
Discover authentic Colombian flavors at El Roble in Quindío - where every meal is a celebration of local culture and tradition.
BALCON DEL QUINDIO
6.8 km
Experience authentic Colombian cuisine at Balcon del Quindio, where breathtaking views meet exceptional flavors in Coffee Country.
Restaurante Érase Una Vez
9.3 km
Discover culinary bliss at Restaurante Érase Una Vez in Pereira - where local flavors meet vibrant dining experiences!
El rincon de lucy campestre
9.9 km
Experience the best of Colombian cuisine at El Rincón de Lucy Campestre in Salento - where taste meets breathtaking views.
Bumi Cocina Natural - Yerbateria
10.2 km
Discover organic delights at Bumi Cocina Natural in Salento - your go-to destination for health-focused dining amidst stunning Colombian landscapes.
Brunch de Salento
10.2 km
Discover Brunch de Salento - where local flavors meet cozy charm in the heart of Colombia's coffee region.
Maji By Cerón
10.3 km
Experience innovative Colombian cuisine at Maji By Cerón, where tradition meets modern gastronomy in the heart of Salento.
Restaurante O'Brasileiro Rodizio
10.3 km
Experience the vibrant tastes of Brazil at Restaurante O'Brasileiro Rodizio in Pereira - where every meal is a celebration.
Cumana Bistro Food
10.3 km
Discover authentic Venezuelan cuisine at Cumana Bistro Food in Salento – where every meal is a celebration of flavor and tradition.
Balcones Del Ayer
10.3 km
Discover Balcones Del Ayer: Your cozy retreat in Salento with exquisite dining and stunning mountain views.
La Casona
10.4 km
Discover authentic Colombian flavors at La Casona in Salento—where every meal is a celebration of local ingredients and culinary tradition.
Donde laurita en SALENTO
10.4 km
Savor authentic Colombian flavors at Donde Laurita in Salento—where every dish tells a story.
Fika | Coffee & Kitchen
10.4 km
Discover the taste of Colombia at Fika | Coffee & Kitchen in Salento - where exceptional coffee meets culinary creativity.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Montana Glamping
9.8 km
Discover the enchanting Montana Glamping in Salento, Quindío, where luxury meets nature in a breathtaking setting.
Magicalnight
10.4 km
Explore Magicalnight in Salento, Quindío: A unique gift shop filled with Colombian artisan treasures and heartfelt souvenirs.
Pietra joyeros
10.5 km
Explore the exquisite craftsmanship of Pietra Joyeros in Salento, where each jewelry piece reflects the rich culture of Quindío.
MN Tienda
10.5 km
Discover the unique blend of traditional and contemporary fashion at MN Tienda in the heart of Salento, Quindío, Colombia.
Archies
13.5 km
Discover unique gifts and local art at Archies, Pereira's charming gift shop that embodies the spirit of Colombia.
Parque Arboleda Centro Comercial
13.6 km
Discover the ultimate shopping and entertainment experience at Parque Arboleda Centro Comercial in Pereira, Colombia - a hub of culture and cuisine.
Colors Boutique Floral
13.6 km
Explore the vibrant world of Colors Boutique Floral in Pereira, where exquisite flowers and unique gifts come together to create unforgettable memories.
Fabricando ideas regalos personalizados en pereira
13.7 km
Explore the charm of Fabricando Ideas in Pereira, your destination for unique, personalized gifts that capture the essence of Colombian culture.
Broken Chains Pereira
13.7 km
Explore Broken Chains Pereira for trendy clothing and unique local fashion, reflecting the vibrant culture of Colombia.
SanviSorpresas - Desayunos Sorpresa Pereira
13.7 km
Discover delicious surprise breakfasts and unique gifts at SanviSorpresas in Pereira, Colombia – a treasure for tourists and locals alike.
Cositas para el amor
13.8 km
Explore passion and intimacy at Cositas para el Amor, Pereira's top adult entertainment store with a wide range of unique products.
Gray Store Pereira
13.9 km
Discover an exceptional vaporizer store in Pereira, where quality meets passion for vaping culture.
Coffee Parche
13.9 km
Discover the cozy charm of Coffee Parche in Pereira – a must-visit destination for coffee lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike.
GO RIGO GO PEREIRA
13.9 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at GO RIGO GO PEREIRA, a boutique offering unique clothing and accessories in the heart of Pereira, Colombia.
BUENA VIDA SHOP /tienda de ropa en Pereira/ropa de marca para hombre
13.9 km
Discover the latest trends in men's fashion at Buena Vida Shop, a stylish boutique in Pereira offering unique clothing and accessories.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Cancha De Tejo Los Amigos
10.3 km
Discover the excitement of tejo in Salento at Cancha De Tejo Los Amigos, where fun and tradition come together in a vibrant atmosphere.
DONDE MI APA FONDA
10.4 km
Discover the lively ambiance of Donde Mi Apa Fonda in Salento, a bar that embodies Colombian warmth and vibrant local culture.
Bar Danubio
10.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere of Bar Danubio in Salento, a top destination for pool enthusiasts and socializers in Colombia's coffee region.
El Tejadito De Salento
10.5 km
Discover El Tejadito De Salento, where exceptional coffee and local beverages meet a cozy atmosphere in the heart of Colombia.
La Retretta Resto Bar
12.3 km
La Retretta Resto Bar: A vibrant gastropub in Armenia, Quindío, offering delicious cuisine, refreshing drinks, and lively karaoke nights for an unforgettable experience.
Potosí Bar
13.1 km
Discover the lively ambiance and diverse drink selection at Potosí Bar in Pereira, the perfect spot for a memorable night out.
Holly cocktails
13.4 km
Discover the vibrant atmosphere and unique cocktails at Holly Cocktails, Pereira's premier nightlife destination for locals and tourists alike.
Drinkin Mixology Bar
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Drinkin Mixology Bar in Pereira – where innovative cocktails meet delightful cuisine in a lively atmosphere.
El Patio Bar Pereira
13.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at El Patio Bar Pereira, where exquisite drinks and lively ambiance create unforgettable moments.
Gorila Cocktails Company
13.4 km
Discover the vibrant Gorila Cocktails Company in Pereira, where expertly crafted cocktails and a lively ambiance create unforgettable experiences.
La Cantina Pereira Bar Restaurante Discoteca
13.5 km
Experience the vibrant fusion of grilled flavors and electrifying nightlife at La Cantina Pereira, a must-visit destination in Risaralda.
Restaurante Gastro Bar Discoteca en Pereira Night Club | La Cantina
13.5 km
Discover the vibrant culinary and nightlife scene at La Cantina, Pereira's premier gastro bar and dance club.
Coco Barril Resto Bar
13.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Coco Barril Resto Bar in Pereira, offering delicious cocktails and a lively atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
La Obra Show Bar Pereira
13.6 km
Explore the vibrant nightlife at La Obra Show Bar Pereira, a lively venue known for its stunning performances and electrifying atmosphere.
Pin Bar
13.6 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pereira at Pin Bar, where music and drinks create an unforgettable atmosphere.