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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Visit the colorful, charming towns of Quindío that will captivate you with their picturesque facades, gentle rhythm, exquisite coffee, friendly people, and mesmerizing mountainous scenery.
What's included
Knowledgeable guide in Spanish or English.
Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Typical Colombian lunch
Entry tickets to attractions mentioned
Coffee tasting at one of the farms.
Unspecified food or beverage.
Tips and gratuities.
What to expect
1h
You will be picked you up at 8:00 am to drive to Río Verde Quindío, where a typical Jeep Willis transportation will be waiting to take you uphill to Buenavista.
1h
You will be picked you up at 8:00 am to drive to Río Verde Quindío, where a typical Jeep Willis transportation will be waiting to take you uphill to Buenavista. Here, you will enjoy a marvelous view of Cauca's Valley.
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Here, you will enjoy a marvelous view of Cauca's Valley and visit a coffee farm where you will learn about the whole process of coffee production. You will get to know the plantations, how coffee is harvested and prepared, the different methods for drying, and requirements to produce a top-quality coffee.
Pijao
4h
After this experience, you will move to the town of Pijao where you will walk along with beautiful houses full of vibrant colors and ornaments. Here you will learn about the history of this small town and the process of colonization that gave birth to the region, as well as the impact of the ‘coffee boom.’ After, you will visit a family's crafts workshop where you will get to know the traditional crafts of the region before going for a typical and delicious Sancocho (a traditional soup of large pieces of meat, tubers, and vegetables served in a broth) lunch.
After a tasty meal, you will head to the last stop for a coffee brewing method experience at a small coffee farm. You will learn how different brewing methods change the taste of coffee as you enjoy freshly prepared coffee with the best ingredients.
1h
Finally, you will continue on the Jeep to return to Río Verde and back to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Pick up service from Salento Hotels /Accommodations. Please enter your pick up details.
* Note: pick-up outside of these town has an additional charge. Please inform the tour operator to get a quote and confirmation.
Additional information
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended for travelers with impaired mobility.
Please inform us if you have any food allergies before taking the tour.
This tour includes insurance. Please send passport number by the time of booking to make the insurance effective
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
