Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour in Medellín
Medellín, Colombia

Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour

Outty Ranking 61 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $118
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Outty Ranking

61/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour worth booking?

Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour is a 12-hour experience in Medellín, Colombia, from $118 per person. It scores 61 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
61 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
$118 per person

Experience La Hacienda Napoles, Pablo Escobar's grandiose Zoo, which was once the hub of his entire operation. Enjoy a free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel by your fluent and amiable English speaking tour guide. You

What you get

  • Toll roads, gas, parking,
  • Driver and historian guide
  • Private vehicle for your party
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Poblado and Laureles sectors only)
  • Theme park entrance fees

About this experience

Experience La Hacienda Napoles, Pablo Escobar's grandiose Zoo, which was once the hub of his entire operation. Enjoy a free pick-up and drop-off at your hotel by your fluent and amiable English speaking tour guide. You'll be taken on a long adventurous ride as we make our way through the imposing Andes mountains

What's included

Included

  • Toll roads, gas, parking,
  • Driver and historian guide
  • Private vehicle for your party
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (Poblado and Laureles sectors only)
  • Theme park entrance fees

Not included

  • Lunch own expense

What you'll see and do

  1. Cocorna

    Our first stop is in a lush, evergreen mountain summit to have the best hot coco whilst enjoying the view of a towering waterfall juxtaposed from your table.

    20 minutes here

  2. Parque Tematico Hacienda Napoles

    Experience La Hacienda Napoles, Pablo Escobar's grandiose Zoo, which was once the hub of his entire operation. Delight your eyes and senses as we go on a safari driving and experiencing all of the animals from all over the world that Pablo imported. After, we go on stroll, walking through other areas of the theme park such as passing through his private car collection that was incinerated by a feuding cartel during the war, a stop to where his mansion once stood, and to a museum with several rare photos of him and people that are no longer around. One of the main attractions that we take our guests to see are the famous hippos that he brought from Africa. You will get to witness them in their natural habitat and as a bonus, we take you to another spot to see Vanessa, a docile female hippo that eats carrots from your hand!

    180 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
de, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Medellin Travels

Know before you go

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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Traveler reviews

1 verified traveler reviews for Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Resort55913815189 · February 2026

Perfect trip spot

It was perfect, all the animals were on cociane and it was a fun experience great place for the kids

Response from the operator: We are glad to hear that you had a fun experience visiting Hacienda Napoles and that you found it to be a great spot for the kids. Providing a memorable day for families is always a priority for those exploring the region. At Medellintravels.com, we strive to ensure that every visitor to this iconic location has an enjoyable and seamless trip. It is wonderful to know that the atmosphere and the wildlife made such an impression during your time there. Our goal at Medellintravels.com is to maintain the highest standards of service for all our private experiences. Thank you for sharing your feedback about your Medellin travels. We look forward to being your host for more professional and exciting adventures with Medellintravels.com in the future. Best regards, Lina from Medellintravels.com

via Tripadvisor

Good to know

Duration
12 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$118 to $298
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Solid Choice

Who runs this experience

Operated by Medellin Travels, who run 12 experiences we rank across 4 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 52.9.

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Why this scores 61

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)10
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)100
Listing quality (10% weight)80
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour: questions travelers ask

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

How much does Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour cost?

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Prices start at $118 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 Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour take?

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Plan for about 12 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 Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 61 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour?

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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 Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour?

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Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Pablo Escobar private zoo La Hacienda Napoles Tour 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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