Horseback riding forest the virgin Cocora Valley

Salento, CO
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Included

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    Tents or rain ponchos
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    Riding helmet (Optional)
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    Waiting time 5 minutes
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    Spanish language tourist guide
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    Medical assistance policies
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    Horse for the ride

Excluded

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    Guide in english 20 usd
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    Others not specified in the tour
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    Transportation to the cocora valley
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    Food or hydration

Meeting Point

Private transportation: You must reach La caballeriza Cocoratours palm park, last left after the uncovered road. Public transport: Jeep Willis from Salento $10 thousand per person round trip 22 minutes to coconut, from there you continue 500 meters to the parking lot.

Meeting point

kilómetro 11, Vía al Valle del Cocora, Salento, Quindío , Colombia

End point

End Point

Private transportation: You must reach La caballeriza Cocoratours palm park, last left after the uncovered road. Public transport: Jeep Willis from Salento $10 thousand per person round trip 22 minutes to coconut, from there you continue 500 meters to the parking lot.

Meeting point

kilómetro 11, Vía al Valle del Cocora, Salento, Quindío , Colombia

End point

What to expect

Starting from our stable Cocoratours Valle de Cocora, along the uncovered road that leads to the beginning of the Andean forest, crossing the river in the form of a small waterfall, continuing along a bridle path that takes us deeper into the forest, crossing the river for the second time. until reaching a rock climb known as the rock of the virgin or rock of the virgin, a short time for photos to return by the same route.
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Cabalgatas valle del cocora cocoratours

Starting from our stable Cocoratours Valle de Cocora, along the uncovered road that leads to the beginning of the Andean forest, crossing the river in the form of a small waterfall, continuing along a bridle path that takes us deeper into the forest, crossing the river for the second time. until reaching a rock climb known as the rock of the virgin or rock of the virgin, a short time for photos to return by the same route.

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Valle del Cocora

Valle de Cocora is a breathtaking national park located near Salento, Colombia, renowned for its towering wax palm trees and stunning hiking trails. This natural wonder offers tourists a unique opportunity to explore lush landscapes and immerse themselves in serene nature, making it a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Cocoratours Valle de cocora

What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
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    Bring a camera for stunning views
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    Consider visiting Salento for lunch
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    Public transport to the valley is convenient
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    Check weather; ponchos provided if needed

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the breathtaking Cocora Valley with the Cocora Valley forest ride. This exhilarating horseback riding tour takes you through the lower middle area of the valley, allowing you to immerse yourself in the enchanting Andean forest and discover its mesmerizing landscapes. As you ride along the bridle path, you'll get the chance to cross the river multiple times, capturing incredible views of the wildlife and possibly encountering some unique wildlife. With the expertise of our knowledgeable guides, you can rest assured that your ride will be smooth and enjoyable throughout the tour.

What to expect?

During the Cocora Valley forest ride, you can anticipate a one-hour journey filled with excitement, natural beauty, and memorable moments. Your adventure begins at our stable, Cocoratours Valle de Cocora, where you'll set off along the uncovered road that leads to the Andean forest. As you cross the river in the form of a small waterfall, you'll feel the thrill of the ride intensify. Continuing deeper into the forest on a tranquil bridle path, you'll cross the river once again, leading you to a famous rock formation known as the Rock of the Virgin. Take a moment to capture the majestic scenery with your camera before retracing your steps along the same route.

Who is this for?

The Cocora Valley forest ride is perfect for anyone seeking an exhilarating outdoor experience in a stunning natural setting. Whether you're a nature enthusiast, adventure seeker, or simply looking to explore the Colombian countryside, this tour is tailored to meet your desires. Horseback riding novices and experienced riders alike can enjoy this activity, as our expert guides ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants. Families, friends, and solo travelers will all find delight in this journey through the Andean forest.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature and embark on a horseback riding adventure like no other. The Cocora Valley forest ride offers a unique opportunity to explore the picturesque landscapes of Cocora Valley and its enchanting forest. Feel the wind in your hair as you ride through the forest, crossing the river multiple times, and capturing breathtaking views along the way. This experience allows you to connect with nature, unwind from the hustle and bustle of daily life, and create unforgettable memories. With expert guides leading the way, you can rest assured that you'll have a safe and enjoyable journey through this captivating valley.

Good to know

Before starting your Cocora Valley forest ride, make sure to arrive at La Cattleriza Cocoratours Parqueadero de Palmas. Private transport or public transport via Jeep Willis from Salento are available options to reach the meeting point. The total duration of the ride is 60 minutes, where you'll have the opportunity to appreciate the natural beauty of Valle del Cocora. The tour includes various inclusions, while certain items are excluded. Be prepared to capture stunning photos, bring comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for horseback riding, and get ready to embark on an adventure of a lifetime.

Reviews

Past travelers have expressed their absolute satisfaction and awe after experiencing the Cocora Valley forest ride. They were captivated by the stunning landscapes, the thrilling river crossings, and the opportunity to spot wildlife in its natural habitat. Many praised the expertise of the guides, who ensured a seamless and enjoyable ride for everyone. The magical atmosphere of the Andean forest and the sense of tranquility it provided left a lasting impression on the travelers. Overall, the Cocora Valley forest ride exceeded expectations, making it a must-do activity for nature lovers and adventure seekers visiting Colombia.

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