From Medellin: Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall

Situated in the lush countryside outside Medellin, the "From Medellin: Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall" tour offers thrill-seekers an unforgettable adventure. Participants will soar across a 700-meter zipline, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding canyon and cascading waterfalls. The highlight, however, is the challenging hike to a towering 100-meter waterfall, where visitors can bask in the sheer power and beauty of nature. With professional guides leading the way, this excursion promises an adrenaline-fueled experience amidst Colombia’s picturesque landscapes. What awaits those who embark on this journey may just surprise them.

Key Points

• Enjoy an 8-hour tour from Medellin to La Ceja natural reserve, featuring a thrilling 700-meter zipline and a hike to a 100-meter waterfall.
• Explore the stunning mountain scenery and lush Colombian countryside, with the opportunity to spot vibrant flora and fauna.
• Participate in a safety-focused adventure with a professional bilingual guide, suitable for physically fit travelers weighing under 99 kg.
• Benefit from hotel pickup, private transportation, and medical insurance coverage included in the €143.71 per person tour price.
• Experience an overall 5/5 rated tour, with highlights of the breathtaking views and the exhilarating zipline flight.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour from Medellin is priced at €143.71 per person and lasts for 8 hours.

It offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option. Pickup from your hotel is included.

The tour begins with a 1.5-hour drive to the La Ceja natural reserve, where you will hike to two zipline stations and a 100-meter waterfall.

Lunch isn’t included, but the tour provides professional bilingual guides, medical insurance, and transportation.

Participants must weigh under 99 kg and have strong fitness levels.

With an overall 5/5 rating based on 27 reviews, the tour is praised for its breathtaking scenery and thrilling zipline experience.

Itinerary and Activities

The tour kicks off at 9:00 AM with a private car pickup, followed by a 1.5-hour drive to the La Ceja natural reserve.

At 11:30 AM, guests arrive, receive an introduction and safety instructions, then embark on a 20-minute hike to the first zipline station.

The first zipline flight spans 700 meters across a canyon with views of five waterfalls.

After a 30-minute hike, visitors experience the 100-meter waterfall‘s splashes and learn about the Lenard effect.

The adventure continues with a return hike, lunch, and a second zipline flight before heading back to the hotel around 6:45 PM.

• First zipline flight across a canyon with waterfall views
• 100-meter waterfall experience and Lenard effect
• Return hike, lunch, and second zipline flight
• Stunning natural scenery throughout the tour
• Guided by a professional bilingual staff

Physical Requirements and Restrictions

Participants must weigh under 99 kg (218 lbs) and have strong fitness levels to join the Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour. The activity is not suitable for certain individuals due to safety concerns.

Requirements	Restrictions
Weigh under 218 lbs (99 kg)	Pregnant women
Strong physical fitness	Heart problems
Closed-toe shoes	Wheelchair users
	Over 220 lbs (100 kg)

The tour involves extensive hiking, climbing, and zipline rides, so participants must be prepared for these physical challenges. Those unable to meet the requirements or who fall under the restrictions are advised to consider a different activity.

Included Services

The Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour from Medellin includes a range of services to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.

The tour package covers full private transportation, with pickup from your hotel. It also includes a professional bilingual guide to lead the way and provide valuable insights.

The key activities, such as the zipline flights and hike to the giant waterfall, are all covered. Plus, medical insurance is provided for peace of mind.

However, food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

• Full private transportation
• Professional bilingual guide
• Zipline flights and waterfall hike
• Medical insurance
• Food, drinks, and gratuities not included

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Customer Reviews and Highlights

Travelers have overwhelmingly praised the Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour from Medellin, as evidenced by its impressive 5/5 rating based on 27 reviews. Highlights of the experience include the stunning views of the mountains and waterfalls, the thrilling zipline flights, and the well-paced hiking led by professional guides. Positive feedback emphasized the guide’s support and the breathtaking natural scenery. However, travelers noted the need to be prepared for uphill and downhill hiking.

Highlights	Positive Feedback	Recommendations
Stunning mountain & waterfall views	Knowledgeable, supportive guides	Prepare for hiking
Thrilling zipline experience	Breathtaking natural scenery	–
Well-paced hiking	–	–

Stunning Natural Scenery

What makes the Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour so captivating is the breathtaking natural scenery that surrounds the experience.

Soaring over a lush canyon, participants are treated to stunning vistas of five cascading waterfalls. The hiking trails wind through a verdant natural reserve, leading to the base of an impressive 100-meter waterfall.

Visitors can:

• Marvel at the powerful cascades and feel the mist on their faces
• Spot vibrant flora and fauna indigenous to the Colombian countryside
• Admire the rugged, picturesque mountains that form the dramatic backdrop
• Appreciate the tranquility of the reserve’s unspoiled setting
• Immerse themselves in the captivating beauty of this natural wonderland.

Thrilling Zipline Experience

One of the highlights of the Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall tour is the thrilling zipline flight that takes participants soaring over a lush canyon. Spanning 700 meters, the zipline allows adventurers to zip across the gorge, taking in breathtaking views of five cascading waterfalls.

The experience is led by professional guides who provide thorough safety instructions and support throughout. Participants will feel an adrenaline rush as they glide effortlessly through the air, with the stunning natural landscape unfolding beneath them.

The zipline is just one part of an exhilarating day filled with hiking, exploring a giant waterfall, and immersing oneself in the remarkable beauty of the Colombian countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

While outside food and drinks are not included, guests are generally allowed to bring their own for the tour. However, it’s important to check with the tour provider for any specific restrictions.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The tour does not specify a maximum group size. However, it is a private tour with pickup and transportation included, so the group size is likely small to provide a personalized experience.

Do I Need to Wear Any Special Clothing?

Participants are required to wear closed-toe shoes for the zipline and hiking portions of the tour. Comfortable, athletic clothing that allows for freedom of movement is recommended to fully enjoy the outdoor activities.

How Long Is the Total Hiking Distance?

The total hiking distance is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes. The tour includes a 20-minute hike to the first zipline, a 30-minute hike to the waterfall, and a 30-minute hike back to the entrance.

Is There an Option to Upgrade My Tour Experience?

Yes, there are options to upgrade the tour experience. Guests can add on a private transportation upgrade or select a customized tour package with additional activities like visiting a coffee farm or exploring nearby hiking trails.

Recap

Enjoy the natural splendor of Colombia’s countryside on this exhilarating adventure. Soar across a lush canyon on a thrilling 700-meter zipline, then trek to a breathtaking 100-meter waterfall. With expert guides ensuring your safety, you’ll experience the perfect blend of adrenaline and awe-inspiring scenery. This tour offers an unforgettable escape into the heart of Colombia’s stunning La Ceja natural reserve.

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