The Valle del Cocora is delightfully beautiful with the tall wax palms on the undulating green landscape. There is some commercial activity at the entrance but did not bother me. A free big hand for …Full review by Hermes_NL
Feb 16, 2025
It has pretty views. Be aware they charge($20.000 pesos) you for climbing the mountain to take a picture on the top. You actually can see the palms and a nice view without paying a thing (only transp…Full review by Pat M
Jan 30, 2025
We enjoyed the beautiful views and wax palms, however disappointed in the commercialization. What a shame to have ruined the natural beauty with installations you would find in a theme park. I beli…Full review by 55andalive
Are there any Jeep tours or short walks that allow us to see the wax trees? I have a bad hip and the reviews of horse rides make it sound very challenging on horseback. Thanks!
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The Willy jeeps that run from the Plaza in Salento generally have high sills that could make it awkward to get it. The road to Cocora is fine and a normal car/taxi could make it to the …
The Willy jeeps that run from the Plaza in Salento generally have high sills that could make it awkward to get it. The road to Cocora is fine and a normal car/taxi could make it to the road head and from there it is about 1/2 hour walk gently uphill on a good track.
Hello, we are going to salento next week. Our plan is to do a coffe tour and hike valle de cocora. Weather forecast is rain. How much rain should I expect? Will I be able to hike el valle if it’s raining?
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Hey thanks for the question. I was in salento for 6 day and there were days it was rain off and on, and there were days it would rain for a good half a day. Either way your trekking …
Hey thanks for the question. I was in salento for 6 day and there were days it was rain off and on, and there were days it would rain for a good half a day. Either way your trekking through mud. Some of my friends and I were just covered in mud, but it was still 100% worth it. Bring a good pair of hiking boots for traction but be mindful they will be covered in mud. I hope this helps.
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