Cocora Valley and Salento Horseback Riding Day Tour

4.9 (29 reviews) Salento, Colombia
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Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

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. We have designed this for you to have a fulfilling trip.

• Visiting Salento on the back of a horse
• Exploring stunning landscapes
• Getting in touch with locals by visiting some of their farms
• Learning about the Coffee Region, its fauna and flora like the National Palm Tree
• Unforgettable memories of your trip to Cocora Valley

Options

Pick-up in Salento

From Salento
Pickup included

Pick-up in Filandia

From Filandia
Pickup included

Pick-up in Armenia

From Armenia
Pickup included

Pick-up in Pereira

From Pereira
Pickup included

What's included

  • Horse handler
  • Horse rental at Salento
  • All-risk insurance
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Tours Guide
  • Lunch
  • Extra purchases

What to expect

  1. Salento
    3h
    First, meet our skilled and experienced guide in the chosen departure point. He will take you to Salento where your horses will be set and ready for you to ride them. This is where the adventure actually starts.

    The horses will drive you through different viewpoints around Salento. Stop and stare at the magnanimity of the landscapes. Let our guide tell the stories of the region and everything you need to know to appreciate the place even more.
  2. Valle del Cocora
    1h · Admission ticket included
    You will learn the importance of the Cocora Valley, home of the wax palm. This region delimits Los Nevados National Park to promote its conservation and prevent further damage to its fauna and flora.
  3. Salento
    3h
    On top of that, take this opportunity and walk through the picturesque streets of Salento. Come and discover with your own eyes why it is the most beautiful town in all of Colombia.

    After being dazzled by Salento’s Paisa architecture and explore the handicraft shops, you will be taken back to your hotel.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up our clients anywhere within Armenia city, Salento or Filandia - hotels, hostels, Air BnB, vacation rentals, points of interest, and also at El Edén International Airport.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • You do not need to know how to ride a horse
  • Don’t forget your camera. There will be viewpoints along the ride
  • Bring comfortable shoes and clothes
  • Keep hydrating constantly and use sunscreen
  • Keep in mind the horseback ride starts in Salento and not in Cocora Valley for its preservation
  • Travel time is included in the total tour duration

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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