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How to visit a coffee farm in Salento?

Visiting a coffee farm in Salento offers a captivating journey into the heart of Colombia’s renowned coffee region. Whether you’re a coffee enthusiast or simply curious about the origins of your favorite brew, exploring these farms promises an enriching experience. Here’s how you can plan your visit to a coffee farm in Salento:
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  1. Transportation options:

Getting to a coffee farm in Salento is part of the adventure. You have several transportation options to choose from, each offering its own unique charm:

Willys Jeep: Experience one of Salento’s iconic modes of transport—the Willys Jeep. These vintage jeeps ply the scenic routes between Salento and various coffee farms. From the main square of Salento, you can catch a Willys Jeep to most farms. The journey is not just a ride but a cultural experience, showcasing the region’s rustic charm. Costs are typically around 4,000 COP per person each way, with jeeps passing by the farms frequently for return trips.

Walking: For those who prefer a leisurely pace and wish to soak in the natural beauty of the coffee trail, walking is an excellent option. Many coffee farms are accessible by foot, offering scenic paths that wind through lush coffee plantations and breathtaking landscapes. The walk from Salento to some farms can take about an hour, covering approximately 5 kilometers. It’s a popular choice among tourists and locals alike, providing ample opportunities for photos and exploration.

Horse Riding: Combine adventure with exploration by opting for a horseback ride to a coffee farm. Several tour operators in Salento offer guided horse riding tours that lead through the picturesque coffee trail to various farms. This mode of transport not only adds thrill but also allows you to admire the region’s natural beauty from a unique perspective. Prices for these tours vary, typically ranging from 65,000 to 85,000 COP per person, depending on the tour duration and operator.

Private Car/Taxi: For convenience and flexibility, consider driving yourself or hiring a taxi to reach a coffee farm. Many accommodations in Salento can arrange private transportation for you. Alternatively, you can hire a private Willys Jeep from the main square of Salento, accommodating up to 10 people per ride. Costs for a private ride are approximately 35,000 COP each way, ensuring a comfortable journey to and from the farm.

  1. Planning your visit:

When planning your visit to a coffee farm in Salento, consider booking with coffeetoursalento.com for an exceptional experience:

Authentic and comprehensive: We offer the most authentic coffee tour experience, with tours lasting 2 hours. Our farm is renowned for its immersive exploration of coffee cultivation and processing, set against the scenic backdrop of Salento.

Online booking: It’s best to book your guided tour with us online in advance. Choose from tours conducted in English or Spanish, ensuring you fully understand and appreciate each aspect of the coffee production process.

Guided tours: Our guided tours provide detailed insights into Colombia’s coffee culture. Learn about the entire journey from bean to cup, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who are passionate about sharing their expertise.

Visiting a coffee farm in Salento promises not just a glimpse into coffee production but an immersive experience in Colombia’s cultural and natural beauty. Whichever transportation method you choose, your journey to these farms will undoubtedly enrich your understanding and appreciation of Colombian coffee.

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