Private Tour

Cocora Valley and Salento Horseback Riding Day Tour

Overview

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English

Spanish

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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

Additional Info

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.

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

Salento

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.

3 hours•Admission Not Applicable

Valle del Cocora

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.

1 hour•Admission Included

Options

Pick-up in Salento

From Salento
Pickup included

Pick-up in Armenia

From Armenia
Pickup included

Pick-up in Pereira

From Pereira
Pickup included

Pick-up in Filandia

From Filandia
Pickup included

Reviews

4.92

25 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

Great tour of amazing landscape
Nellie S,
Jul 15, 2024
- Viator
5.00
The horse riding was fantastic and the landscape was beautiful. Our guide was amazing. I definitely recommend this tour
Amazing Tour - Highly recommend it!
Carolina C,
Jul 9, 2024
- Viator
5.00
We hiked with Pedro who was super nice and very knowledgeable. The Cocora Valley is gorgeous! We learned so much and had a blast on the hike. The horseback ride was incredible, beautiful healthy horses, breathtaking views and very fun company. Pedro made sure we had an unforgettable day in Salento, we have made beautiful memories. Highly highly recommend it!
We had a great time and did many different things!
Gabriela R,
Dec 23, 2023
- Viator
5.00
Great tour guide! We learned a lot. The scenery was beautiful! We will definitely go back! Our tour guide Luisa Fernanda was awesome and extremely knowledgeable. I would highly recommend to personally request her as the tour guide!
Juan our guide was great!...
Julia C,
Nov 29, 2023
- Viator
5.00
Juan our guide was great! Very knowledgeable and fun. Diago was great and his horses were very well taken care of
Fantastic informative tour and fun horse riding!
Hannah W,
Oct 31, 2023
- Viator
5.00
We had a great time with Mafe, learning about the cocora valley, palm trees and wilderness and Salento. She was really informative and very knowledgable, we had lots of fun together. The horse riding was also a great afternoon activity and nice change to other tours!