Private Tour - Coffee Tour (Cultivations)
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3h - 4h
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About this experience
While the Eje Cafetero is known for its quantity production, Santander is known for its high quality especially organic coffees. The tour will take place in one of the coffee haciendas in the area that are nationally and internationally recognized as the crops in some of the haciendas are under shade and highlight the protection of the environment. Once at the hacienda you will have time to enjoy the picturesque scenery of the guest house. The tour begins with a tour through the coffee fields, where the crops and production processes are explained. After this tour you will be able to attend a preparation and tasting of a good cup of coffee, which fascinates most travelers due to the different qualities of coffee.
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Private Tour - Coffee Tour (Cultivations)
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What's included
Guided coffee tour
Private transport to the coffee farm Hacienda Cafetera
Option to purchase Colombia´s coffe
English or spanish speaking accompaniment
Ride to a tourist viewpoint
Access to the coffee farm “Hacienda Cafetera” + welcome coffee
Travel insurance
Coffee tasting experience
Detailed itinerary
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While the Eje Cafetero is known for its quantity production, Santander is known for its high quality especially organic coffees. The tour will take place in one of the coffee haciendas in the area that are nationally and internationally recognized as the crops in some of the haciendas are under shade and highlight the protection of the environment. Once at the hacienda you will have time to enjoy the picturesque scenery of the guest house. The tour begins with a tour through the coffee fields, where the crops and production processes are explained. After this tour you will be able to attend a preparation and tasting of a good cup of coffee, which fascinates most travelers due to the different qualities of coffee.
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Bucaramanga
Bucaramanga, known as the 'City of Parks,' is a vibrant city nestled in the Andes Mountains. It offers a pleasant climate, lush greenery, and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a unique and appealing destination in Colombia. The city is renowned for its numerous parks, friendly locals, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.
Top Attractions
Parque García Rovira
A large park with walking trails, picnic areas, and scenic views of the city and surrounding mountains. It's a popular spot for outdoor activities and relaxation.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Musa - Museo de Arte Moderno de Bucaramanga
A contemporary art museum featuring works by local and international artists. The museum also hosts cultural events and exhibitions.
Museum
1-2 hours
Free (donations welcome)
Catedral Metropolitana de Bucaramanga
A stunning cathedral with a mix of Gothic and Neoclassical architecture. It's a significant religious and historical landmark in the city.
Historical
30 minutes to 1 hour
Free
Parque de la Vida
A beautiful park with a lake, walking paths, and a variety of plants and animals. It's a great place for a relaxing stroll or a picnic.
Nature
1-2 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Bandeja Paisa
A hearty platter featuring rice, beans, fried plantain, chicharrón (pork rind), avocado, arepa (corn cake), and a choice of meat (usually beef or chicken).
Lunch
Vegetarian and vegan options are available with modifications.
Arepas
Corn cakes that can be filled with various ingredients such as cheese, meat, or beans. They are a staple of Colombian cuisine.
Snack
Vegetarian and vegan options are available.
Lechona
A traditional dish made with a whole roasted pig stuffed with rice, peas, and spices. It's a festive dish often served at special occasions.
Lunch/Dinner
Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.
Popular Activities
Rafting
Paragliding
Hiking
Picnicking in parks
Visiting spas and wellness centers
Enjoying coffee at local cafes
Visiting museums and art galleries
Attending local festivals and events
Best Time to Visit
December to February
This is the dry season, offering the best weather for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city is lively with festivals and events.
18°C to 28°C
64°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Colombian Peso (COP)
Time Zone
GMT-5
Electricity
110VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Bucaramanga is generally safe for travelers, with a low crime rate compared to other Colombian cities. However, it's important to take standard precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Stay aware of your surroundings, especially at night.
- • Avoid walking alone in poorly lit or deserted areas.
- • Use official taxis or app-based services.
Getting there
By air
- Palonegro International Airport • 25 km (15.5 miles) from city center
By bus
Terminal de Transporte de Bucaramanga
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Bucaramanga. It's affordable and covers most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Tappsi, Cubero
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Cabecera
La Florida
Provenza
Day trips
San Gil
80 km (50 miles) • Full day
A small town known for its adventure sports and natural beauty. It's a great place for activities like rafting, paragliding, and hiking.
Barichara
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
A charming colonial town with cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and a relaxed atmosphere. It's a great place to explore Colombian history and culture.
Chicamocha National Park
40 km (25 miles) • Full day
A beautiful national park with stunning views, hiking trails, and adventure activities. It's a great place to enjoy nature and outdoor activities.
Festivals
Feria de las Flores • August
Festival de la Cerveza • October
Festival de la Música Colombiana • June
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals.
- Explore the city's parks and green spaces for a relaxing and scenic experience.
- Visit local markets and street food stalls for an authentic and delicious culinary experience.
- Take a day trip to nearby destinations like San Gil, Barichara, and Chicamocha National Park for adventure and natural beauty.
- Attend local festivals and events for a unique and immersive cultural experience.
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