Top 10 Day Trips from in Armenia, Quindio Department

Coming to the Coffee Region is letting yourself be in connection with nature. If this is what you are looking for, join us in this 6-hour tour across the Cocora Valley, and imposing open field, home to the wax palm. Hike some of its mountains, learn about the national tree and about Colombian coffee farming culture and finish your day having a tasteful and humble local meal (not included). All of this with the company of an expert guide. • A walk to remember around the Cocora Valley • A brief lesson about the Coffee Triangle and the Wax Palm Trees for its environmental and popular importance • An expert guide who will walk you through the mountains • Bunch of photo spots of the imposing nature

Inclusions: Gran Colombia Tours Guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Jeep Excursion, All-risk insurance

Exclusions: Lunch, Extra purchases

A trip to one of the Coffee Triangle towns wouldn’t be complete without visiting a coffee farm, are we right? So, come with us to this fun and informative tour about everything you need to know of the coffee process. You will visit El Ocaso coffee farm and you will have the chance of planting coffee seedlings, picking up coffee cherries and last but not least, tasting the flavor of a fresh cup of Colombian coffee. • A guided tour along the farm and its plantation • Getting to know the full process of growing coffee, from its seeds to the roasting • Picking up coffee cherries and planting coffee seedlings • A brief lesson about the great value of coffee for Colombian coffee growers and the country’s economy in general. • High-quality Colombian coffee tasting

Inclusions: Gran Colombia Tours Guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Coffee tasting, All Risk Insurance

Exclusions: Lunch

Join this 10-hour tour and visit charming villages in the central mountains of Quindio, discover the best kept secrets of Colombian coffee, from seed to cup, with a coffee expert. Visit the charming village of Pijao. Enjoy a unique sunset, while tasting a delicious dessert, accompanied by a mild Colombian coffee.

Inclusions: Local taxes, Bottled water, Lunch, Snacks, All activities, Local guide, Professional guide, Medical assistance card, Transport by private vehicle

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We are people of the region with extensive experience in tourism in the coffee axis.In this tour we will take you to know one of the region's badges destinations such as thermal springs, a place full of magic and completely surrounded by native trees where you can Take a delicious bath in 100% natural waters with lots of healing and healthy properties for our visitors from which they will be renewed.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: ENTRY TO THE TERMINALS

It is a tour where our clients will be able to know the magic of our landscapes and our villages, visiting and knowing unique places in the world where they can take pleasant experiences and unforgettable moments.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Air-conditioned vehicle, Guide in each of the towns and places we visited

Exclusions: Lunch, If in the cocora valley they want to do the horseback riding it has an additional cost

If you enjoy natural destinations but you like leveling up your experiences: ride your horses and discover Colombia’s beauty through its national parks. In this tour you will be guided along the mountains of Cocora Valley. You will learn about Colombian farming traditions, have the chance of taking incredible pictures of the breathtaking landscapes and you will taste homemade typical lunch (not included). We have designed this for you to have a fulfilling trip. • Visiting Guadalajara Park on the back of a horse • Exploring stunning landscapes • Getting in touch with locals by visiting some of their farms and having a typical lunch made by them • Learning about the Coffee Region, its fauna and flora like the National Palm Tree • Unforgettable memories of your trip to Cocora Valley

Inclusions: Gran Colombia Tours Guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Horse rental, Horse handler, All-risk insurance

Exclusions: Lunch, Extra purchases

Sometimes, there is no better plan than stopping for a moment, relaxing and letting nature bring you the best of it. In this full-day tour we will take you to the traditional town of Santa Rosa de Cabal, famous in our country for two things: hot springs and foodstuff, like chorizo. Visit this town and then spent some hours receiving the healing properties of the volcano waters of the hot springs. It’s a tour but it’s also a chance to revive your spirits. • Visiting the traditional small town of Santa Rosa de Cabal • A therapeutic experience in the hot and rich in minerals medicinal waters of the thermal springs • Tasting one of the most popular varieties of Colombian chorizo: santarrosano • A walk along the village learning about farming culture • A chance to meet the warmth of locals

Inclusions: Gran Colombia Tours Guide, Hotel pick-up and drop-off, Colombian Chorizo: Santarrosano, All Risk Insurance

Exclusions: Lunch

Live the experience of travelling on the coffee Cultural landscape in a different way. The tour starts by crossing the Valley with the highest wax Palms in the world, feeling their immensity, through a walk that leads to a beautiful lookout in the middle of the mountains. Enjoy Salento´s traditional cuisine, considered by several media specialized in tourism, as one of the most beautiful villages of Colombia. Go through these mountains by bike, smoothly descending paths surrounded by breath-taking landscapes, between coffee plantations that lead to the Quindío River. Try a cup of the softest coffee in the world. Wheel by a former railway which was part of the infrastructure that the coffee-growers built in order to strengthen the marketing of the country’s main product in the mid-20th century. The topography is friendly to beginners and advanced cyclists. It is a journey to be with nature and several landscapes.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Lunch, Bottled water, Travel Insurance

Exclusions: Everything that is not specified in the tour.

The mountains of the Coffee Cultural Landscape are the ideal setting for a great mountain hike in a unique setting, due to the beauty and immensity of wax palms and changing greens on the horizon. That is why we move to the Cocora Valley to start a nature circuit that surrounds us with all its landscapes and diversity of territory. Ascending in a unique adventure in the very heights, to know the shelter of the hummingbirds, have a typical drink, go up the hill and finally have a little snack. Moreover, we proceed descending through the hills and the farms that border the place, thus crossing the highest Palms in the world. Concluding, having lunch in one of the fanciest restaurants in the region next to the best views of the zone.

Inclusions: Private transportation, Lunch, Bottled water, Travel Insurance

Exclusions: Everything that is not specified in the tour.

Visit the beautiful Cocora valley with an excellent bilingual guide and see the tallest palm trees in the world. Once you get to the entrance of the valley, you can walk for as long as you want, see the beauty of the valley, and take pictures with the palm trees. You will then spend some time in the coffee towns of Salento, where they have a nice observatory with an amazing view for you to delight in. Finally, drive to the coffee town of Filandia and absorb the relaxed and laidback culture of this colorful coffee town. Enjoy the atmosphere of Salento and Filandia and experience life in a coffee town! You will have private transportation and a bilingual guide with you.

Inclusions: Pick Up and Drop Off, All Entrances, Professional bilingual Guide, Air-conditioned vehicle, All Fees and Taxes, Bottled water, Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch