Zipline and Waterfall Private Tour from Medellin
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About this experience
Experience our Zipline and Waterfall Private Tour from Medellin!
Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of Colombia as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of Zipline and Waterfall.
Experience the breathtaking landscape of the mountain range on a private adventure tour from Medellin to La Ceja. This tour offers the opportunity to soar above the tropical forest on two 2,300-foot ziplines, with stunning views across a rugged canyon. In addition to the ziplines, you'll also have the chance to trek to a towering waterfall and enjoy lunch on a mountaintop. It's an exhilarating way to explore the dramatic scenery of the area.
We'll greet you directly at the city center or hotels and ensure you return with ample time to relax and relish your day.
Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
Available options
Private Tour for 1 passenger
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 2 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
<br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 7 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 3 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 5 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin
<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 4 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
Private Tour for 6 passengers
Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from Medellin<br/>Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide <br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional local tour guide in Colombia
1 hour of free time for shopping and dining
Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
Pick up and drop off at the city center or hotels
Detailed itinerary
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This captivating Zipline and Waterfall excursion commences at the center of Medellin city or hotels. Step into a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle, embarking on a 2-hours journey through the scenic beauty of Colombia.
2
We will begin by introducing you to the natural reserve and giving you safety instructions. Then, we will guide you on a 20-minute hike to the first zipline station. You will fly 700 meters across the canyon, with a breathtaking view of 5 waterfalls. After that, we will hike for 30 minutes to the base of a giant waterfall. You will experience the powerful splash and learn about the Lenard effect, which will rejuvenate your spirit. Finally, we will return to the top of the mountain.
3
After the guided tour, relish in 1 hour of free time. Your guide will drop you off at a convenient location, allowing you to savor lunch and indulge in some retail therapy.
4
After a day filled with delights, our comfortable private vehicle will whisk you back to your hotel or city center, brimming with cherished memories. Trust our decade-long expertise in organizing private tours and exploring the city view with utmost comfort and peace of mind.
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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