Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews4.5 hoursFrom $38
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Outty Ranking

65/100

Solid Choice. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado worth booking?

Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado is a 4.5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $38 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 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 (2)
Duration
4.5 hours
From
$38 per person

Escape the city and discover a hidden waterfall deep in the tropical forests near Medellín. This off-the-beaten-path hike takes you through a vibrant nature reserve filled with birds, butterflies, and lush greenery. Just

What you get

  • Snacks
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • Guide

About this experience

Escape the city and discover a hidden waterfall deep in the tropical forests near Medellín. This off-the-beaten-path hike takes you through a vibrant nature reserve filled with birds, butterflies, and lush greenery. Just 25 minutes from the city, you'll enjoy a moderate hike with a few adventurous spots, get your feet wet crossing streams, and arrive at a breathtaking waterfall where you can swim, relax, and enjoy a peaceful moment in nature. It’s a local secret I love sharing—perfect for travelers seeking real connection with Colombia’s wild beauty.

What's included

Included

  • Snacks
  • Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.)
  • Guide

What you'll see and do

  1. Chorro De Las Campanas

    The tour will be guided all the way and back from the waterfall.

    30 minutes here

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Medellín

We will meet at the south exit of Envigado metro station. Coming by metro from Poblado or Laureles you have to turn right once you get out of the metro and then left when you reach the ticket booth. Once you book you will receive a message giving you clear instructions on how to meet our guide.

Hotel pickup

No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

Ends at

We will meet at the south exit of Envigado metro station. Coming by metro from Poblado or Laureles you have to turn right once you get out of the metro and then left when you reach the ticket booth. Once you book you will receive a message giving you clear instructions on how to meet our guide.

Options you can book

  • Option with private transport

    Private transportation

  • Half day - Waterfall hike in Envigado

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
pt, en, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 8 travelers per booking
Operated by
NOMAD

Know before you go

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with mobility issues.

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Traveler reviews

2 verified traveler reviews for Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Journey44435711431 · August 2026

A beautiful experience in nature

This place is amazing! It’s about a 2-hour hike, but it is absolutely worth it if you love nature and adventure. The trail, the views, and the peaceful atmosphere make the whole experience unforgettable. It’s a great way to disconnect, enjoy the beauty of nature, and appreciate the journey as much as the destination. Definitely recommend it for anyone who enjoys hiking and exploring!

Response from the operator: Thank you for your review! So happy to read it 😀

via Tripadvisor

AriG679 · July 2025

Beautiful Hike

My wife and I had an amazing hike with Andres. Andres and the NOMAD team are terrific. He speaks perfect English and knew the hike very well. It was a beautiful trek to Arenales in Envigado and the waterfall there. Difficulty was around medium I would say. I am in decent shape and still fell a couple of times due to the slipperiness of the rocks, etc., but no injuries. Lots of families make that hike so it's not terribly difficult. Overall, I highly recommend the company and this experience!

Response from the operator: Thank you very much for your review Ari! I had a great time hiking with you and your wife. Hoping we can do more with your children soon! Best, Andrés

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
4.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
7+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$38 to $70
Hotel pickup
No pickup, meet at start point
Booked in 30 days
1
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)15
Booking momentum (14% weight)11
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)91
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado cost?

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Prices start at $38 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Medellín usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado take?

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Plan for about 4.5 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 Medellín is not rushed.

Is Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado 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 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado?

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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 Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 7. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado?

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Around 1 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 Medellín 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 Medellín and add a light layer if any part of the 4.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Half day Waterfall Hike in Envigado 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 Medellín 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 Medellín?

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On Outty we rank every Medellín experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Guatapé Tour: Piedra del Peñol with Boat Tour, Breakfast, Lunch, Comuna 13 Graffiti Tour with Street Food, More than Escobar Tour. 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 Medellín?

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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 Medellín?

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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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