Wax palms
Camp among palms up to 60 meters tall, Colombia's national tree, in the only cloud forest where they grow in such numbers.
Sleep beneath the tallest wax palms in the world. Equipped tent, traditional breakfast, and the most stunning sunrise in the Coffee Region, in Salento (Quindío).
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Camping in the Valle del Cocora means sleeping surrounded by the tallest wax palms on the planet, Colombia's national tree. Our camping areas are set in the middle of nature, just minutes from Salento (Quindío), with access to trails, viewpoints and the river.
Choose between an equipped tent with breakfast or bringing your own tent. Wake up to the sunrise over the mountains, breathe fresh air and enjoy an unforgettable night under the stars in the Coffee Region.
Camp among palms up to 60 meters tall, Colombia's national tree, in the only cloud forest where they grow in such numbers.
Far from light pollution, you'll enjoy a starry sky and a sunrise over the canyon that no hotel can offer.
Access to trails, viewpoints and the river, perfect for spotting hummingbirds, toucans and cloud forest wildlife.
Campfire option in the common area and restaurant service to end the day by the warmth of the fire.
Depending on the option you choose, your camping experience in the Valle del Cocora can include an equipped tent and breakfast. All plans include access to restrooms, showers, parking and common areas.
Choose an equipped tent with sleeping bag and pad, or bring your own tent on the no-gear plans.
Country-style breakfast included: eggs your way, arepa, cheese and hot chocolate to start the day full of energy.
Access to restrooms and showers, parking and common lounge areas for guests only.
Private, safe spaces; some plans include medical assistance insurance during your stay.
No gear: check-in from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. and check-out by 4:00 p.m. the next day. With gear: check-in 3:00 p.m. and check-out 1:00 p.m.
Plans for couples, solo travelers or per person. Some areas require a minimum of 2 people.
Campfires are held in the common area for an additional fee, due to current restrictions in the area.
Children under 2 stay free; ages 2 to 5 get special rates with breakfast included.
Camp in Valle del Cocora, 11 km (~25 min) from Salento. We have two areas inside the valley:
First entrance on the right side of the valley. Couples camping and a camping area with mountain views.
View on mapCamping area with 24-hour showers and restrooms, a trail to the river and a private viewpoint.
View on mapNights are cold (12 to 20 °C / 54 to 68 °F). Bring a jacket, thermal layers and comfortable non-slip shoes.
Flashlight or headlamp, personal toiletries and a towel. The valley is pure nature.
Bring your physical ID. Minors: birth certificate or ID card, and must be accompanied by their parents.
Allowed in some areas on a leash and with bags; not allowed on plans with gear.
We know Valle del Cocora like no one else. We'll help you choose the best area and plan for your trip.
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Hundreds of travelers have already experienced the Cocora sunrise with us.
From $60.000 per person in the camping area. Plans with an equipped tent and breakfast for couples or individuals have different rates. Check each option in the booking section.
It depends on the plan. We offer options with an equipped tent (sleeping bag, sleeping pad and breakfast) and options without gear where you bring your own tent.
Yes, most of our camping plans include a traditional country breakfast. You'll see it noted in each plan.
Yes. At around 2,400 m above sea level, nights are cold (12 to 20 °C). Bring warm clothes and thermal layers.
The valley is 11 km (~25 min) from Salento. Jeep Willys leave from Salento's main square; you can also drive your own vehicle. We're ~1 hour from Pereira or Armenia.
In some areas, yes, on a leash and with waste bags (muzzle required for breeds classified as dangerous). Pets are not allowed on plans with gear included.
Yes, in the common area and for an additional fee, due to current restrictions to protect the forest.
Experience the most breathtaking sunrise in the Coffee Region. Choose your area and secure your spot online.