Exclusive Mountain Escape : ATV Tour from Medellin
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About this experience
What makes this visit so special?
Unlike other experiences, this tour is operated directly by the owner of the company, ensuring personalized attention, security and real contact with the local culture. The tour combines nature, landscapes and Antioquian tradition in an authentic setting, away from massive tours or competition.
Enjoy a scenic 4x4 Japanese motorbike ride between mountains, rivers and viewpoints, with stops to visit a waterfall, dairy farm and sample local empanadas. More than a tour, it is a connection with rural life in Antioquia, ideal for those seeking peace, nature and authenticity.
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Exclusive Mountain Escape : ATV Tour from Medellin
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Accident Medical Insurance
Waterfall with ecological path
Photos and videos of the day
This activity includes lunch or dinner depending on the departure time.
Atvs Yamaha and Honda 4x4 full automatic
Safety equipment: helmet, breastplate and swamp boots
Detailed itinerary
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1. Medellin, Antioquia
Pick up at your accommodation in Medellin and leave for the mountains of eastern Antioquia. Enjoy the change of landscape between the city and the rural nature of Colombia.
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2. Guarne, Antioquia
We cross the picturesque town of Guarne, surrounded by coffee farms, green forests and authentic local life. Here begins the connection with the natural environment and the tranquility of the area.
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3. Medellin Adventure Trails, Via La Pascuita Vda. La Honda, Guarne, Antioquia, Colombia
After picking you up in Medellin, we head towards the mountains of Guarne, where our adventure begins in Medellin Adventure Trails. Before leaving, we held a brief safety and driving briefing. Then you will start a journey through nature trails, forests, rivers and viewpoints with spectacular views of the Antioquian landscape.
During the tour we stop at a beautiful waterfall, where you can take photos and enjoy the surroundings, as well as visit a dairy area to meet local cows and interact with them. We will also enjoy a typical snack with empanadas and traditional drink.
All ATVs are Honda and Yamaha 4x4, in excellent condition. The experience is scenic and relaxed, ideal for those looking for nature, landscapes and connection with the environment.
What's not included
Gratuities
Alcoholic Beverages
Available languages
Audio guide
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Written guide
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Guide guide
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Important information
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
People with problems in the spine or arms.
About Medellín
Medellín, nestled in a valley and surrounded by mountains, is renowned for its pleasant climate, vibrant culture, and remarkable transformation from its past. Known as the 'City of Eternal Spring,' it offers a unique blend of urban sophistication and natural beauty, making it a captivating destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Comuna 13
A vibrant and historic neighborhood known for its street art, community spirit, and the famous outdoor escalators that connect the hillside community to the city.
Cultural
2-3 hours
Free (tours may have a small fee)
Botero Plaza and Museo de Antioquia
Home to a collection of Fernando Botero's famous works, including his distinctive 'fat' style paintings and sculptures, as well as other notable artists.
Art/Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations appreciated)
Parque Arví
A vast nature reserve accessible via cable car, offering hiking trails, wildlife spotting, and a peaceful escape from the city.
Nature
Half day
Cable car: $6,000 COP (approx. $1.60 USD) one way
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, ground beef, chorizo, plantain, avocado, arepa, and fried egg.
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian versions available
Arepas
Cornmeal patties grilled or fried, often stuffed with various fillings like cheese, meat, or avocado.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Sancocho
A traditional soup made with chicken, beef, or fish, along with plantains, yuca, and other vegetables.
Lunch/Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan
Popular Activities
Hiking in Parque Arví
El Peñol rock climb
Paragliding in San Antonio de Pereira
Coffee tours
Spa day in El Poblado
Strolling through Parque Lleras
Street art tours in Comuna 13
Visiting museums in El Centro
Best Time to Visit
December to March (dry season)
This is the best time to visit Medellín due to the lower rainfall and pleasant temperatures. It's ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the city.
18-26°C (64-79°F)
64-79°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas and among younger people)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Medellín has undergone a significant transformation and is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Staying in tourist areas and taking basic precautions can help ensure a safe visit.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less populated areas.
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
Getting there
By air
- José María Córdova International Airport • 30 km (18.6 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal del Norte, Terminal del Sur
Getting around
Public transport
The metro is efficient, clean, and affordable, with two lines covering key areas. It's the best way to get around the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappx, Cabify
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
El Poblado
Laureles
El Centro
Day trips
Guatapé
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A colorful colonial town known for its vibrant houses, the famous El Peñol rock, and the nearby Lake Guatapé.
Jardín
250 km (155 miles) from Medellín • Overnight
A picturesque town in the Antioquia region, known for its coffee plantations, waterfalls, and traditional architecture.
Santa Fe de Antioquia
80 km (50 miles) from Medellín • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic churches, and a relaxed atmosphere.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • August
Festival de la Música del Pacífico Petronio Álvarez • Late August to early September
Medellín International Poetry Festival • June
Pro tips
- Use the SITV card for seamless transfers between metro, Metroplús, and cable cars.
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals.
- Visit Comuna 13 for a unique and authentic cultural experience, but be respectful of the community.
- Take the Metrocable for stunning views of the city and to explore the hillside neighborhoods.
- Explore the city's street art scene, which is a vibrant and important part of Medellín's cultural identity.
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