EL BUEY WATERFALL ADVENTURE DAY TRIP
EL BUEY WATERFALL ADVENTURE DAY TRIP
Description of the Experience
Medellin excursions are gateways to Colombia’s untamed soul, where travelers trade urban rhythms for nature’s crescendo. Departing Medellín at dawn, the journey winds through El Retiro’s quilted farmlands and La Ceja’s ethereal highlands before arriving at Salto del Buey—an 80-meter titan among waterfalls in Colombia. Nestled 65 kilometers east within Los Saltos Eco Park, this cascade epitomizes the raw magnetism of Medellin excursions. Here, adventure unfurls: a thirty minutes trek to the waterfall’s thundering base or a four-hour odyssey revealing five secluded waterfalls in Colombia, each a liquid jewel. Daredevils can defy gravity on a 675-meter pulley ride, soaring 330 meters above a canyon’s maw, or scale the Via Ferrata, clinging to cliffs beside the falls with harnesses and grit. These Medellin excursions aren’t mere tours; they’re visceral dialogues with Colombia’s wild heart.
Why You Should Choose This Tour
Opting for Medellin excursions means embracing curated wonder. Your passage includes entry to Los Saltos Eco Park, where Salto del Buey’s majesty unfolds unfiltered. Elevate the journey with add-ons like aerial cable flights or Via Ferrata climbs (additional cost), guided by bilingual storytellers who decode the land’s secrets. Logistics dissolve into ease—private transport, meals (lunch, snacks, and a twilight arepa de Chócolo with coffee), and seamless transitions let you savor Colombia’s drama unhindered. These Medellin excursions transcend sightseeing, framing waterfalls in Colombia as living entities—pulsing, roaring, and etching themselves into memory. For those craving more than a checklist, this tour is a manifesto to wanderlust.
On this tour we will leave at 8:00 AM to do the route out of the city: El Retiro, La Ceja, Salto del Buey on the Abejorral road (impressive waterfall of 80 meters high that we can see from the Los Saltos Eco Park). This place is located 65kms away from the city.
2 hours after arriving at Ecoparque los Saltos, we can do adventure activities such as:
- Hike to the base of El Buey waterfall (2 hours)
- Walk to see the 5 waterfalls (4 hours)
- Pulley pass through the cable over the 675m long and 330m high canyon. Round trip 1350mts long.
- Via Ferrata climbing the rock next to the waterfall, tied with ropes and harness to hooks anchored in the rocks.
It includes:
- Entrance ticket for Eco Park Los Saltos (Salto del Buey view).
- Optional cable flight activity ($50,000COP or via ferrata $80,000)
- Bilingual guide all the time
- car with driver
- Lunch
- Snacks
- lunch on the road on the way back with arepa de Chócolo and hot drink
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