1-Day Trip from Medellín: Paragliding & Waterfall Swim

Antioquia, Colombia



1-day private trip from Medellín to Cocorná. Paraglide, hike through the cloud forest, swim in a waterfall, and disconnect from civilization while enjoying the beauty of nature.

Highlights

  • Hike through the cloud forest
  • Swim under the waterfall
  • Enjoy nature and amazing mountain views
  • Paraglide in a breathtaking setting

Description

Private Trip from Medellín by Comfortable SUV: We pick you up at your hotel at 8:00 AM and drive about 1.5 hours to the Cocorná region, where you'll have the opportunity to go paragliding in a breathtaking setting.

Next, we continue into the mountains for a 20-minute hike through the cloud forest (the trail is steep, rocky and can be muddy, so come prepared; good hiking shoes and a good fitness level are recommended). We'll then take a refreshing dip in a stunning waterfall, where you can feel its powerful energy, reconnect with nature, and cleanse your spirit.

On the way back to Medellín, we'll stop for a delicious lunch. We’ll return to the city around 4:00 PM, depending on traffic. We drop you off at your hotel.

Includes

  • Hotel pickup/drop-off
  • Comfortable S.U.V. with AC
  • Bilingual tour guide
  • Water

Excludes

Paragliding (170.000 COP/person, 220.000 COP including GoPro video) - has to be paid in cash (Colombian peso)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The trip includes hotel pickup by SUV, a paragliding flight in Cocorná, a hike through the cloud forest, and a swim under a waterfall in the mountains.
Paragliding takes place in the Cocorná region, known for its favorable conditions and mountain landscapes in Colombia.
The hike through the cloud forest is approximately 20 minutes on a steep and rocky trail.
No prior paragliding experience is needed; the activity is guided by experienced instructors in Colombia.
Wear good hiking shoes and comfortable clothing suitable for steep, muddy trails and outdoor activity in Colombia's mountains.
Participation depends on age and fitness level; check the provider's guidelines for age restrictions and safety requirements.
The drive from Medellín to Cocorná takes about 1.5 hours by SUV.
Yes, swimming under the waterfall is part of the guided experience, but caution and following safety instructions are important.
The trip is best done during clear weather conditions; check local weather forecasts for the optimal experience in Colombia.
Food and water provisions vary; it’s recommended to confirm with the tour operator if meals are included or if you should bring your own supplies.

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