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Valle del Cocora Tours from Salento

See the tallest wax palms in the world with jeep transportation, an expert local guide and all entrance fees included. The best spots, no hidden costs.

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Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Transportation and Valle del Cocora entrance

0 (No Review)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Mini-Adventure in the Heart of Cocora

5 (16 Reviews)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Short Hike and Big Waterfall in Valle del Cocora

5 (7 Reviews)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Hummingbird Watching Circuit

5 (11 Reviews)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Morrogacho Hill, the Summit of Cocora

5 (3 Reviews)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Hummingbird House, Valle del Cocora and Waterfall Trek

5 (5 Reviews)
Vereda Palestina, km 2.6, Salento, Quindío, Colombia, before Yambolombia

Kasaguadua, a natural and sustainable forest

5 (2 Reviews)

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Our day trips also include a traditional lunch, a horseback ride and a visit to a second destination.

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Valle del Cocora Tours

Discover Valle del Cocora with our tours from Salento, Quindío. Every tour includes transportation in a classic Jeep Willys, an expert local guide and all entrance fees — no hidden costs or lines. Options range from 3-hour quick visits to half-day tours with waterfalls and viewpoints.

Explore the tallest wax palms in the world, panoramic viewpoints, the Quindío River, the big waterfall and Cocora's most iconic photo spots, with the comfort of a small group and fully personalized service.

From 3 hours for the whole family to 5–6 hours for hiking lovers, Valle del Cocora tours are best taken in the morning to make sure you enjoy the natural scenery and other stops. Tours in Valle del Cocora are done on foot and vary in length from 3 hours and up, with breaks along the way (stops for resting, photos or explanations).

Valle del Cocora tours, also called Valle del Cocora excursions, are activities to enjoy and get to know the natural surroundings in depth with an expert local guide. These excursions in Valle del Cocora include entrance fees to every stop and transportation from Salento, Quindío, usually by jeep.

Why us

Why Book a Tour with Cocoratours?

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Expert Local Guide

We take you to the key spots: wax palms, viewpoints, the river, waterfalls and photo spots only locals know about.

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Our own jeep — no lines

Transportation in a classic Jeep Willys from Salento. No waiting by the road or wasting valuable time on your visit.

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All Entrance Fees Included

Don't worry about ticket lines. Entrance to every stop on the tour is included in the tour price.

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Small groups

Maximum 8 people per tour. Personalized service and an authentic experience, never crowded or rushed.

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Flexible, secure payment

Pay 50% when you book by card, PSE or PayPal. Pay the remaining 50% in cash on the day of the tour.

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Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours in advance and get a 90–100% refund depending on your payment method.

What our travelers say

Happy customers

We work hard every day to give you the best. We value your vacation and the word of mouth you share about us.

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"I loved it, they were very attentive. They took my family and me to everything we had in mind, and the guide was very friendly."

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Carolina Pinzón
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"EXCELLENT! Our guide Cesar is very friendly and fun. A long and very interesting tour, everything was perfect."

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Isabella Henao
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"Excellent guidance, quick access to all the activities and very punctual. 100% recommended!"

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Cristina Díaz
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"Our guide Juan Ramón taught us about the local culture and took amazing photos. We'd definitely recommend it!"

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Roman Moraleja Ruiz
Where to find us

Tour Starting Point

Office at Calle 2 #6-09, Salento Quindío — across from Café Concreto, at the end of the main shopping street

Where are you coming from?

  • 2 minutes from the main square of Salento Quindío
  • 30 minutes from Circasia Quindío (town center)
  • 40 minutes from Filandia Quindío (town center)
  • 50 minutes from Armenia Quindío
  • 1 hour from Pereira (urban area)
🚗 Need transportation? Duster, jeep or minivan from anywhere in Quindío. See more →
Frequently asked questions

Questions About the Tours?

Jeep Willys transportation from Salento, an expert local guide and entrance fees to every stop on the tour. Tours don't include lunch — if you'd like lunch, we recommend our all-in-one day trips.

It depends on the tour you choose. The transportation and entrance tour lasts 3 to 5 hours. The mini-excursion and the waterfall tour last between 3 and 5 hours. The exact duration is shown on each tour's page when you book.

Tap the tour → select date, time and number of people → book now → checkout. Choose whether to pay 50% or the full amount and select your payment method. You can also message us on WhatsApp and we'll create the booking for you.

Yes, to guarantee your spot. Tours have a maximum capacity of 8 people and fill up fast in high season. Book through this site, Viator or WhatsApp.

All tours depart from our office at Calle 2 #6-09, Salento Quindío. If you're staying in downtown Salento, we'll pick you up at your hotel at no extra cost.

Yes, we have Spanish- and English-speaking guides. They must be booked in advance since they fill up fast, especially in high season.

Tours are suitable for everyone over 4 years old. For younger children, we recommend checking the hiking level of the chosen tour before booking.

Yes. If you cancel at least 24 hours in advance, you'll get a 90–100% refund depending on your payment method. Request it via WhatsApp or through the receipt sent to your email.

Comfortable, somewhat warm clothing (Cocora can be cold and rainy), closed-toe shoes with good traction, sunscreen, a hat or cap, and a bottle of water to stay hydrated along the way.

Tours are 3- to 5-hour outings with transportation, a guide and entrance fees. Day trips are all-in-one activities lasting 5 to 10 hours that also include a traditional lunch, a horseback ride and a visit to a second destination such as the Santa Rita waterfall or a coffee farm.

Start: La Esperanza stable in Valle del Cocora, last Cocora parking area

Budget Family Pass Valle del Cocora

5 (11 Reviews)
Start: La Esperanza stable in Valle del Cocora, last Cocora parking area

Adventure Pass in Valle del Cocora

5 (12 Reviews)
Start: La Esperanza stable in Valle del Cocora, last Cocora parking area

Hummingbird Circuit Pass Valle del Cocora

5 (11 Reviews)
Start: Calle 2 #6-09 Salento Quindío, Cocoratours office or nearby hotels

Valle del Cocora and Premium Coffee Farms Day Trip

5 (7 Reviews)
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