
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 362 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls worth booking?
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls is a 5-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $45 per person. It scores 89 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 5/5 rating across 362 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 89 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (362)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $45 per person
We want to inspire anyone who wants to be knowledgeable about our experiences by becoming part of Colombian beauty. You will reach the place where the events will happen, you will know the beautiful path of our fog forests, waterfalls and rivers. The idea of this experience is to connect with the pacha mama (nature), enter where cougars, tigrillos, opossums, orchids and birds live, especially the candela chieftain and many more species that inhabit this nature reserve, just 40 minutes from the city of Medellin. The time and starting point is at 9:00 AM in the restaurant chicken ten located in Poblado street 10#43c - 05 we will go by private vehicle to the starting point of the ecological walk, we will be back at approximately 14:30 PM. Other highlights includes transportation snacks insurance Remember to wear comfortable clothes DON'T WORRY IF YOU DON'T BRING SHOES, WE RENT BOOTS FOR 10,000 COP OR 4 USD
What you get
About this experience
We want to inspire anyone who wants to be knowledgeable about our experiences by becoming part of Colombian beauty. You will reach the place where the events will happen, you will know the beautiful path of our fog forests, waterfalls and rivers. The idea of this experience is to connect with the pacha mama (nature), enter where cougars, tigrillos, opossums, orchids and birds live, especially the candela chieftain and many more species that inhabit this nature reserve, just 40 minutes from the city of Medellin. The time and starting point is at 9:00 AM in the restaurant chicken ten located in Poblado street 10#43c - 05 we will go by private vehicle to the starting point of the ecological walk, we will be back at approximately 14:30 PM. Other highlights includes transportation snacks insurance Remember to wear comfortable clothes DON'T WORRY IF YOU DON'T BRING SHOES, WE RENT BOOTS FOR 10,000 COP OR 4 USD
What's included
Included
- Snacks
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What you'll see and do
We will visit Los Salados Natural Park we will visit waterfalls known chorro de las campanas cloud forests a lot of nature
30 minutes here · Admission included
We'll visit the salty nature park We will visit waterfalls known as bells and many nature
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Medellín
The meeting point is in the restaurant chicken ten street 10#43c - 05
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The meeting point is in the restaurant chicken ten street 10#43c - 05
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Aventerra
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- don't know recommended for children under 7 years
- don't know recommend for people over 65
- I don't know recommend for overweight people
- I don't know recommend for overweight people
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 361 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Physical effort
7 mentionsExpect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
5 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
361 verified traveler reviews for hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Waterfall hike
Had a great experience doing this hike pretty easy so for any first time hikers this its a perfect starting point. This hike also came with snacks and drinks which was a nice treat once we got to the waterfall
via Viator
Sebas was an incredible...
Sebas was an incredible guide ! The adventure outside of Medellin is something to definitely book. Such a great experience, refreshing cold spring water, nature , definitely a hike but worth it all! Highly recommend
via Viator
Great Tour
This was a great tour! Very well planned and worth the hike to see the waterfall at the end. The tour team did an amazing job.
via Viator
Wow!
Alejandro was incredible, one of the best tours I’ve ever done! Beautiful waterfall, take a bathing suit and towel… rent the boots!!
via Viator
A+ Tour!
Amazing tour! Alejandro was a great guide. Get the boots!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 127
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 89
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Medellín.
How much does hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls cost?
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Prices start at $45 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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls take?
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Plan for about 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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 89 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 362 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Medellín, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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Around 127 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls 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, Half Day Bike Tour in Medellin - Local snack, Coffee or Beer, Guided Tour of Comuna 13 Medellín with Snacks Included. 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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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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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Included: Snacks; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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The meeting point is in the restaurant chicken ten street 10#43c - 05 Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls offered in?
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It is offered in 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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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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 hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about hiking medellin and hidden waterfalls?
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Across 362 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, value for money, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Expect real walking or climbing: reviewers mention the effort involved.
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