Coffee Farm Tour
Visit a working coffee farm in the hills near Medellín — learn the bean-to-cup process, pick your own cherries, roast your batch, and taste some of the world's best coffee.
6-8 hrs$80+
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Arví Park Hiking
Escape the city with a guided hike through the cloud forests of Arví Park — ride the spectacular Metro Cable from Santo Domingo to the park entrance, then explore trails, waterfalls, and native flora.
4-5 hrsmoderate1–10 people
$50–$80 USD / COP 210,000–COP 336,000 per person
Itinerary
8:00 AM
Acevedo Metro Station
Meet your guide and take the Metro Cable Line K to Santo Domingo
8:30 AM
Metro Cable to Arví
Transfer to the Arví Cable Line L for a stunning ride over the mountains into the cloud forest
9:15 AM
Park Entrance & Orientation
Brief orientation on the trails, flora, and fauna you'll encounter
9:30 AM
Guided Hike
2-3 hour hike through cloud forest trails — spot orchids, bromeliads, hummingbirds, and more
12:00 PM
Market & Lunch
Browse the weekend artisan market and enjoy lunch at a park restaurant
1:00 PM
Return
Metro Cable back to the city
What's Included
- Expert nature guide
- Metro Cable tickets (round trip)
- Park entrance fee
- Trail snacks and water
- Binoculars for birdwatching
What to Bring
- Hiking shoes or sturdy sneakers
- Light rain jacket
- Long pants recommended
- Insect repellent
- Warm layer (it's cooler up there)
Frequently Asked Questions
Moderate. The trails are well-maintained with some elevation changes. Average fitness is sufficient.
Yes, about 5-8°C cooler than downtown Medellín. Bring a warm layer — temperatures can be 15-18°C.
The full market runs on weekends. On weekdays, a few vendors are present but the selection is smaller.
Commonly: hummingbirds, tanagers, butterflies, and occasionally howler monkeys. Bring binoculars!
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