Embark on an immersive journey through the breathtaking landscapes of Salento and Cocora Valley with this captivating 8-hour tour. Priced at $151.97 per person, the experience offers a comprehensive exploration of the region, including visits to a local coffee farm and the charming cobblestone streets of Salento. Witness the stunning wax palms, learn about coffee production, and capture unforgettable moments in this picturesque Colombian setting. With transportation and a bilingual guide included, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure that will leave you eager to uncover more of Salento’s hidden gems.
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Key Points
- This 8-hour immersive tour explores Salento’s cobblestone streets, Cocora Valley’s wax palms, and a local coffee farm, with transportation, guide, and medical insurance included.
- Travelers can enjoy scenic hikes, coffee production insights, and fresh coffee tasting, while capturing breathtaking landscapes throughout the experience.
- The tour is not recommended for individuals with heart problems, and participants must bring a passport or ID card.
- Flexible pickup options are available from Pereira or Armenia, and full refunds are offered for cancellations up to 24 hours in advance.
- The tour has received exceptional ratings for its knowledgeable guides, memorable experiences, and diverse locations, providing good value for money.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Salento and Cocora Tour offers an immersive 8-hour experience, featuring a visit to the charming town of Salento and the captivating Cocora Valley.
Priced from $151.97 per person, the tour includes transportation, a local bilingual guide, admission tickets, and medical assistance insurance. Guests can conveniently be picked up from their hotel or the airport in Pereira or Armenia.
Cancellations up to 24 hours in advance are eligible for a full refund, and customers can reserve their spot without immediate payment.
The tour provides an opportunity to discover the majestic wax palms, engage with local culture, and learn about coffee production on a farm visit.
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Experience Highlights
Discover Cocora Valley and its majestic wax palms, engage with local life and culture in Salento, and learn from coffee experts during a visit to a coffee farm. Capture stunning photographs in unique landscapes and taste the freshest coffee while appreciating time-honored coffee-making traditions. This comprehensive tour offers an immersive experience, blending natural wonders, cultural insights, and the rich history of coffee.
Highlights | Descriptions |
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Cocora Valley | Witness the surreal beauty of towering wax palms |
Salento | Explore cobblestone streets and interact with locals |
Coffee Farm | Learn about the coffee production process from bean to cup |
Photographs | Capture memorable moments in breathtaking settings |
Coffee Tasting | Savor the freshest and most flavorful coffee |
Tour Itinerary
The tour begins in the charming town of Salento, where visitors can explore its picturesque cobblestone streets and engage with the friendly local community.
Next, the group will hike through the breathtaking Cocora Valley, marveling at the towering wax palms that dot the landscape.
After this scenic trek, the tour moves to a local coffee farm, where you will learn about the intricate coffee-making process from bean to cup.
Guests can expect to taste the freshest, most flavorful coffee and gain a deeper appreciation for the coffee-growing traditions in the region.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the tour are transportation by van or microbus, a local bilingual guide, tickets to the palm forest and coffee farm, as well as medical assistance insurance.
Participants won’t need to pay for any additional activities beyond what’s mentioned in the itinerary. However, the tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems.
Guests should bring their passport or ID card.
To book the tour, customers can check availability and select the desired number of participants and date.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyCustomer Reviews and Ratings
Based on the information provided in the Inclusions and Exclusions, the tour has an overall rating of 5/5 from 11 reviews. Highlights from the feedback include exceptional guides, memorable experiences, and unique places. The transportation and guide knowledge also received positive comments, with some mentions of the tour’s value for money.
Highlights | Ratings |
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Exceptional Guides | 5/5 |
Memorable Experiences | 5/5 |
Unique Places | 5/5 |
Transportation | 5/5 |
Value for Money | 4/5 |
Customers seem to have thoroughly enjoyed this Salento and Cocora tour, praising its ability to deliver an immersive and enriching experience.
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Important Information
According to the information provided, travelers should bring their passport or ID card for this Salento and Cocora Tour.
The tour isn’t suitable for individuals with heart problems. Guests can check the availability and select the number of participants and preferred date.
This full-day tour departs from either Pereira or Armenia, and includes transportation, a local bilingual guide, entrance tickets, and medical assistance insurance.
Excluded are any activities not mentioned in the itinerary.
With a 5/5 rating based on 11 reviews, the tour is praised for its exceptional guides, memorable experiences, and unique locations.
Booking and Availability
To book the Salento and Cocora Tour, travelers can check the availability and select the desired number of participants and date.
The tour provides several convenient booking options:
- Travelers can reserve their spot without immediate payment, allowing them to secure their place with a simple click.
- With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, they can plan their trip with flexibility and peace of mind.
- Booking the tour is straightforward, with the option to select their preferred pickup location, whether it’s their hotel or the airport in Pereira or Armenia.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for This Tour?
The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size. Customers can reserve their spot individually, and the tour will operate regardless of the number of participants, as long as the tour is available on the selected date.
Is This Tour Suitable for Wheelchair Users?
The tour may not be suitable for wheelchair users. The itinerary includes hiking through Cocora Valley, which may present accessibility challenges. Individuals with mobility concerns should consult the tour provider to discuss their specific needs and accommodations before booking.
Are Vegetarian/Vegan Meal Options Available?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention vegetarian or vegan meal options. However, it’s likely possible to accommodate these dietary needs if requested in advance. Participants should contact the tour provider to inquire about special meal requests.
Can the Tour Be Customized to Fit Our Preferences?
The tour can be customized to fit preferences. Customers can discuss options with the tour provider, who may be able to accommodate requests such as modifying the itinerary or including additional activities within the tour’s duration and pricing.
What Is the Dress Code for This Tour?
The tour has a casual dress code. Comfortable walking shoes, weather-appropriate clothing, and sun protection are recommended. Layers may be useful as the temperature can vary throughout the day.
Recap
This immersive 8-hour tour from Pereira or Armenia offers a breathtaking exploration of Salento and Cocora Valley. Visitors will experience the charming cobblestone streets, hike amidst stunning wax palms, and learn about coffee production at a local farm. With transportation, a bilingual guide, and coffee tastings included, this tour provides an unforgettable journey through the picturesque Colombian landscape.
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