Pure Joy Coffee invites you to a journey into the heart of Colombia’s esteemed coffee region where you will engage with local farmers, entrepreneurs, and coffee experts. Gain insights into the Colombian way of life and culture, while seeing where and how specialty coffee is grown. You will discover what makes this country so complex and nothing less than magical, while enjoying the best coffee Colombia has to offer.
Trip Highlights
Activities
- Coffee farm tour
- City tours
- Local coffee shops tour
- Hummingbird watching
- Guided nature hike
- Flower farm tour
- Coffee tasting and latte art workshops
- Horseback ride (optional)
Education
- You will tour a sustainable coffee farm to experience first-hand all things related to coffee production, from bean to cup.
- Ready to try the coffee? You will do just that with a coffee tasting workshop! Explore the different factors that go into producing specialty coffees, including how they are grown, roasted and tested for quality.
Social Impact
- During each trip, we will donate books to local children of the coffee producing region.
Food
- Creative menus that combine contemporary techniques with authentic traditions from Colombia
- Local restaurants that emanate Colombian roots
Cities
- Pereira (one of Colombia’s original coffee producing towns)
- Salento (one of Colombia’s most picturesque towns)
- Filandia (a colorful town famous for its charm)
- Manizales (the “City of Open Doors”)
- Medellin (the “City of Eternal Spring”)
Special Places
- The Cocora Valley: admire the tallest wax palm trees in the world, which can reach up to 60 meters (200 ft) in height.
- Recinto del Pensamiento: a sanctuary where you can take a relaxing chairlift ride up to watch hummingbirds in their natural habitat, walk through a Bonsai garden and plant a tree.
- Hot Springs: soak in the natural thermal springs heated by a volcano which provides minerals and healing properties.
- Los Nevados National Park: breathe in the fresh mountain air as you visit an active volcano that reaches an impressive altitude of 5,300 m.a.s.l.
Includes
- 7-night accommodations
- Daily ground transportation
- Daily breakfast and group meals
- Full-time tour leader, local guides and specialists
- Admission to all tours and attractions
- Airport transfers, domestic air travel, travel tips and guidance
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