Tour Cocora Valley hummingbird circuit

Salento, CO
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (29 reviews)

Included

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    Refreshment or snacks hummingbirds
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    All tickets included
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    Picnic on the mountain or viewpoint
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    Medical assistance policies
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    Transportation from Salento
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    Guide in Spanish or English

Excluded

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    Transportation out of salento quindio
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    Others not specified in the tour

Meeting Point

If you are in a hotel in the urban area of Salento Quindío we can pick you up without additional costs. Remember that the collection service only applies to Salento Quindío.

Meeting point

Barrio las Colinas, Cl. 2 #6-09, Salento, Quindío , Colombia

End point

End Point

If you are in a hotel in the urban area of Salento Quindío we can pick you up without additional costs. Remember that the collection service only applies to Salento Quindío.

Meeting point

Barrio las Colinas, Cl. 2 #6-09, Salento, Quindío , Colombia

End point

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
BetaHotel
Casaboutique Hotel
Hospedaje La Masia Salento
Hotel El Jardin Salento
Hotel El Mirador Del Cocora
Hotel Salento Mirador
Hotel Salento Real
Hotel Shambala
La Tia Emiss
Magico alojamiento
Maison Hostal
Panorama Salento by DOT Boutique
Pink hause
Salento Pequeno Hotel
If you are in a hotel in the urban area of Salento Quindío we can pick you up without additional costs. Remember that the collection service only applies to Salento Quindío.

What to expect

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Salento

Starting from Salento, the father municipality of Quindío, we will leave for the Cocora Valley in the jeep willys transport for approximately 20 to 25 minutes, accompanied by the local guide.

Duration 25 minutes
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Valle del Cocora

Starting from Salento Quindío to enjoy a walk to enjoy the natural landscapes of palms, humid forest and pine to the mountain farm which has a beautiful viewpoint of the Cocora Valley canyon and from which you can see the foot of the Morro Gacho hill , then we will descend about 1 kilometer and continue to the Acaime Reserve or house of the hummingbirds where we will rest a bit and have the snack included in the activity, Aguapanela with cheese or its derivatives. Then we will return through the cloud forest passing 7 suspension bridges, the waterfall of the cloud forest and the passage through the gate that reveals the mountains full of palms.

Duration 300 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Salento

Return to Salento Quindío

Duration 25 minutes

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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    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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    Recommended only for hiking lovers
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    Service animals allowed
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    Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
Provided by Cocoratours Valle de cocora

What our experts say

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    Bring sturdy hiking shoes.
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    Try Aguapanela with cheese at Acaime.
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    Visit the local artisan shops in Salento.
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    Stay hydrated; bring a water bottle.
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    Look for unique bird species along the trail.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Looking for an adventure that takes you through breathtaking landscapes and immerses you in nature's wonders? Look no further than the Cocora Valley Tour Hummingbird Circuit. This incredible experience allows you to embark on a mountain hiking tour through the magnificent Cocora Valley, known for its iconic wax palms and lush cloud forests. With a total duration of 300 to 360 minutes, this tour promises to be an unforgettable journey into Colombia's natural beauty.

What to expect?

During the Cocora Valley Tour Hummingbird Circuit, you can expect to be surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and diverse ecosystems. The tour covers approximately 12 kilometers of trails, leading you through native cloud forests, past a magnificent forest waterfall, and across 7 hanging bridges. One of the highlights of this experience is the opportunity to see the famous wax palms up close, a sight that will leave you in awe of nature's wonders. Additionally, you will have a chance to rest and enjoy a snack at the Acaime Reserve, where you can observe and learn about fascinating hummingbirds.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and those who appreciate the beauty of untouched landscapes. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, the Cocora Valley Tour Hummingbird Circuit offers a unique and memorable experience for everyone. The tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as the pace is moderate and allows for breaks along the way. So, regardless of your age or physical abilities, you can join this tour and discover the enchanting natural wonders of the Cocora Valley.

Why book this?

This tour stands out for its captivating combination of breathtaking scenery and immersive activities. Throughout the journey, you will be guided by experienced and knowledgeable local guides who will share interesting facts and stories about the region, enhancing your understanding and appreciation of the surroundings. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the opportunity to witness the incredible wax palms, which are an iconic symbol of Colombia's natural heritage. The chance to cross 7 suspension bridges and enjoy a refreshing break at the Acaime Reserve, surrounded by hummingbirds, adds an extra layer of magic to the experience. By booking this tour, you are guaranteeing yourself an adventure that will leave you with lasting memories of Colombia's natural wonders.

Good to know

It is important to note that the Cocora Valley Tour Hummingbird Circuit has a moderate level of difficulty, requiring a reasonable level of fitness and comfortable walking shoes. The tour includes a snack break where you can enjoy Aguapanela with cheese or its derivatives, providing you with a taste of the local cuisine. The tour also offers flexibility in terms of pick-up and drop-off locations, as the tour operator can pick you up from any hotel in Salento Quindío. However, rural areas may incur an additional cost. To fully enjoy this experience, it is recommended to bring sunscreen, a hat, insect repellent, and a camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique moments along the way.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Cocora Valley Tour Hummingbird Circuit have raved about the enchanting beauty of the valley and the unique experiences it offers. Many have praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who go above and beyond to ensure a memorable journey. Travelers have expressed their awe at the wax palms, the peacefulness of the cloud forest, and the delightful encounter with colorful hummingbirds at the Acaime Reserve. Overall, feedback from customers highlights the exceptional beauty of the Cocora Valley and the incredible memories created during this tour.

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