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Salento is a picturesque town in Colombia's Coffee Triangle, known for its vibrant streets, colonial architecture, and breathtaking landscapes. It's a gateway to the Cocora Valley, home to the iconic wax palms, Colombia's national tree. The town's charming atmosphere and rich coffee culture make it a must-visit destination.
The Heart of the Coffee Region
30000
Temperate - Salento has a pleasant year-round climate, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 24°C (54°F to 75°F). The town experiences a rainy season from April to November and a dry season from December to March.
June to August, December to January
The best time to visit Salento is during the dry season, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities. This is also the peak tourist season, so expect more visitors and higher prices.
February to March, September to November
The shoulder seasons offer a good balance between pleasant weather and fewer tourists. You can enjoy outdoor activities without the crowds of the peak season.