Wax Palm Sanctuary Expedition

3 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

We are the only official natural reserve dedicated to preserving the wax palm forests and actively participating in the conservation of this unique environment.
We promote nature, based and community tourism in the region.
When you visit us, you are contributing directly to the conservation of Colombia’s national tree: The Wax Palm .

What's Included

Private transportation
Lunch (Optional[3])
Lunch
Dinner (Optional[2])
Dinner
Breakfast (Optional[2])
Breakfast
Tips Not included.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up wherever you are staying, hotel, airport, or another agreed location, and we will also drop you off wherever you prefer at the end of the experience.
If you wish to continue your expedition on your own, you may also finish in Salento at Casa Bedoya Restaurant.

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Meeting point

Casa Bedoya, Calle Real con Calle 3, Salento Quindío, Colombia.

End point
This activity ends in a different location. You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Day 1 – Exploration & Cultural Expedition

    1 stop
  • 1

    Meet us in Salento at Casa Bedoya, Armenia, Pereira and coffee region Airports. Scenic Journey Begin your expedition along a breathtaking route with stops at: Cestillal Alto de La Línea Plan de La Ceja Transfer: 25 km / approx. 2 hours Activities Horseback ride into the sanctuary and farm check-in Traditional lunch and expedition briefing Guided hike through the High Andean Forest, discovering the origin and ecological importance of the wax palm Conservation expedition activity: plant your own wax palm seedling and leave a living legacy Dinner at the farm, immersed in the sounds of nature

  • Day 2

    Day 2 – Adventure Expedition & Rural Life

    1 stop
  • 2

    Dawn Expedition (Optional | 4:00–5:00 AM) Participate in early farm activities: Milking cows Visiting bird nests Eco-garden walk Hands-On Cultural Expedition Traditional cooking class: arepas and hot chocolate Guided hike to the Wax Palm woods Lunch at the farm Horseback Expedition. Evening Expedition Moments Rooftop viewpoint with panoramic valley views Campfire under the stars Shared dinner and stories with fellow explorers

  • Day 3

    Day 3 – High Andean Cloud Forest Expedition

    1 stop
  • 3

    Morning Expedition Traditional breakfast surrounded by mist and birdsong Guided expedition hike through the High Andean Cloud Forest to Alto Cielo, where towering wax palms rise above ethereal landscapes Observation of endemic flora and fauna Farewell Expedition Horseback ride back to the starting point Light meal on the way End of the expedition with lifelong memories

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No es recomendable para personas con movilidad reducida.
Supplied by Reserva Natural Santuario Palma de Cera

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Multi-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
4WD Tours
Walking Tours
Eco Tours
Nature Walks
Pack Animal Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 3 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel within 3 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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