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Salto del Buey Via Ferrata, Zipline and Waterfall Hike, Private from Medellin
In the canyon of the Buey River, in the Colombian Andes, this private tour climbs the rock beside the Salto del Buey waterfall on a via ferrata, after a hike to the base of the 100-metre fall. The operator also includes what it calls the highest zipline in Colombia (1,000 ft), with views of the canyon waterfalls. Pickup is at 8:30 am at the hotel or a specified address. The group reaches the ecopark at 10:15 and rides the zipline at 10:30. At 11:00 comes a 30-minute hike, class 3.5 of 5, to the base of the waterfall, followed by the via ferrata at noon. Lunch at 2:30 pm is not included. At 3:30 pm there is a second zipline flight, a 30-minute hike and the return, with arrival at the hotel at 5:45 pm. Participants must weigh under 99 kg (218 lb) and have a strong fitness level. Children are accompanied by a professional guide.
What's included
- Insurances
- Harness and helmet
- 2 Zipline Flights (1080 ft of height and 2296 of lenght)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
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- Via Ferrata. 196 ft horizontal and 196 ft vertical paths
- Private professional guide
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In the middle of the Colmbian Andes mountains
Setting: the canyon of the Buey river in the Colombian Andes, with a hike to the base of Buey Fall, a rock climb beside the giant waterfall and the highest zipline in Colombia (1,000 ft). 8:30 am: pickup at the hotel or specified address. 10:15 am: arrival at the ecopark. 10:30 am: zipline. 11:00 am: 30-minute hike to the base of the 100 m El Salto del Buey, class 3.5 of 5. 12:00 pm: via ferrata, climbing the rock with the waterfall falling beside. 2:30 pm: lunch, not included. 3:30 pm: second zipline flight, 30-minute hike, then the return to the hotel. 5:45 pm: arrival at the hotel.
Not included
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Good to know
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
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- Strong physical condition
- Participants' weight must be under 99 kg (218 lbs) to do this activity and must have a strong fitness level. Additionally, body measurements must not exceed a maximum waist size of 120 cm (47 in) and a maximum thigh size of 66 cm (27 in)
- Minimum eight is 130cms (4′ 3″)
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- We will hike to the base of a giant waterfall with 100 mts of height and the difficult level is 3.5, please bring comforable walking shoes and extra dry shoes and clothes (to change into after trip)
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Sandals or flip flops are NOT allowed for the activity.
- Bring cash in the local currency (Colombian pesos)
- Up to 10 travelers per booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guiding available in: en, es.
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