Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center in Cali, Colombia
Cali, Colombia

Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 10 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $55
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 10 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center worth booking?

Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center is a 2-hour experience in Cali, Colombia, from $55 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 10 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (10)
Duration
2 hours
From
$55 per person

Deleitarse, saborear y experimentar siendo un chef de platos típicos como el pandebono y la lulada mágica y sus ingredientes. y ver la transformación de las mariposas y de los espacios en oasis de tranquilidad con aves, senderos, jardines acuáticos, naturaleza en todo su esplendor, y caminar por Colombia a través del mapa temático. Delight, taste and experience being a chef of typical dishes such as pandebono and magical lulada and its ingredients. and see the transformation of the butterflies and the spaces in oasis of tranquility with birds, trails, aquatic gardens, nature in all its splendor, and walk through Colombia through the thematic map.

What you get

    About this experience

    Deleitarse, saborear y experimentar siendo un chef de platos típicos como el pandebono y la lulada mágica y sus ingredientes. y ver la transformación de las mariposas y de los espacios en oasis de tranquilidad con aves, senderos, jardines acuáticos, naturaleza en todo su esplendor, y caminar por Colombia a través del mapa temático. Delight, taste and experience being a chef of typical dishes such as pandebono and magical lulada and its ingredients. and see the transformation of the butterflies and the spaces in oasis of tranquility with birds, trails, aquatic gardens, nature in all its splendor, and walk through Colombia through the thematic map.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided tour of the Andoke Butterfly Garden
    • Snacks
    • accident insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mariposario Andoke

      A slow, immersive garden-to-table culinary experience at Andoke Butterfly Center, where travelers explore the garden, learn about local ingredients, and enjoy a chef-prepared meal in a natural setting.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cali

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    de, en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Mariposario Andoke

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    10 verified traveler reviews for Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    mendezag · September 2026

    Andoke the best

    Excellent experience A magical place You have to come ♥️♥️

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    903anthonyy · April 2026

    Perfect.

    Great experience and a beautiful place to disconnect from the routine

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu visita y por compartir tu experiencia! 🌿✨ Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste del Chef’s Garden Experience y que encontraste en Andoke un lugar perfecto para desconectarte de la rutina. Ese es justamente uno de nuestros propósitos: ofrecer un espacio donde la naturaleza, la gastronomía y la tranquilidad se encuentren. 🦋 ¡Esperamos recibirte nuevamente para seguir viviendo momentos especiales juntos! 🇨🇴

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    S729REjuanv · January 2026

    Best things to do in Cali

    Close to Cristo Rey and joyful. Good place to know the evolution of the butterflies through their life. Good food and people attending.

    Response from the operator: Muchas gracias por tu reseña! 🌿🦋 Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste una de las mejores cosas para hacer en Cali, viviendo la Experiencia Jardín del Chef en el Centro de Mariposas Andoke, muy cerca de Cristo Rey. Qué felicidad saber que aprendiste sobre la evolución y el ciclo de vida de las mariposas, y que también disfrutaste de la buena comida y la calidez de nuestro equipo. Gracias por recomendarnos como un plan alegre, educativo y diferente en Cali. ¡Te esperamos de nuevo

    via Tripadvisor

    samaB9361DI · January 2026

    Great experience!

    The butterflies were beautiful and the tour mega interesting. We also ate something it tasted good.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu reseña! Nos alegra saber que disfrutaste una gran experiencia en el Centro de Mariposas Andoke, donde las mariposas y el tour guiado sorprenden y conectan con la naturaleza. Nos encanta que también hayan disfrutado la experiencia gastronómica. ¡Gracias por recomendarnos como un plan imperdible de turismo de naturaleza en Cali!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    nicolastm99 · December 2025

    Must-see place on the route to Christ the king

    Spectacular. An encounter with nature, butterflies and the cuisine of the Cauca Valley. A must-see patch when visiting Cali.

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por tu reseña! Nos alegra enormemente saber que viviste una experiencia espectacular en el Centro de Mariposas Andoke, un lugar imperdible en la ruta a Cristo Rey. En la Experiencia Jardín del Chef unimos el encuentro con la naturaleza, las mariposas y la gastronomía del Valle del Cauca, creando un plan auténtico y memorable para quienes visitan Cali. Gracias por recomendarnos como un parche imperdible al visitar Cali. ¡Los esperamos siempre para seguir disfrutando de la biodiversidad, los sabores locales y la magia de Andoke!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    4
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 65

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)92
    Review evidence (18% weight)38
    Booking momentum (14% weight)31
    Value for money (12% weight)49
    Listing quality (10% weight)81
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cali.

    How much does Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center cost?

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    Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cali usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Cali is not rushed.

    Is Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 10 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cali, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center?

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    Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Cali can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Cali and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Cali within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Cali?

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    On Outty we rank every Cali experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tour Guatapé, A day to enjoy nature and have an adventure in the Jordan river, Shared Tour of the Historical and Cultural Center of Cali. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Cali?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Cali?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center?

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    Included: Guided tour of the Andoke Butterfly Garden; Snacks; and accident insurance. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center offered in?

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    It is offered in German, English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chef’s Garden Experience at Andoke Butterfly Center if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cali. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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