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Salto del Buey Waterfall Hike with Ziplines and Sky Hammocks from Medellin
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MedellínSalto del Buey is a 100-metre waterfall, and this day trip walks to its base. A local guide leads the trails and shares ecological insights and local legends along the way. Pickup is at 9:30 am from a hotel or a specified address, and the group reaches the ecopark at 10:20. The first zipline runs at 11:00. At 11:30 the group hikes 30 minutes to the foot of the waterfall, a trail rated 3.5 out of 5 for difficulty. Lunch at 2:00 pm is not included. At 3:00 pm comes the hammock activity, 150 metres above the ground. Around 4:00 pm there is a second zipline flight and another 30-minute hike before the return, with arrival at the hotel at 5:45 pm. Two conditions apply: participants must weigh under 99 kg (218 lb) and be fit enough for the hike. Add-on activities include rock climbing and a coffee tour. The route suits photographers, nature lovers and anyone looking for a trail away from the usual stops, with time to sit by the river or meditate.
What's included
- Activities selected in package
- Private transportation
- Hiking to giant waterfall
- Insurances
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- Professional guide
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WARNING
Weight limit: under 99 kg (218 lb), and the hike requires good fitness. 9:30 am: pickup at the hotel or a specified address. 10:20 am: arrival at the ecopark. 11:00 am: zipline. 11:30 am: 30-minute hike to the base of the 100 m El Salto del Buey waterfall (difficulty 3.5 of 5). 2:00 pm: lunch, not included. 3:00 pm: hammock activity at 150 m of height. 4:00 pm: second zipline flight, a 30-minute hike, then the return. 5:45 pm: arrival at the hotel.
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Good to know
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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- Not recommended for child aged 8 and under
- 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)
- Sandals or flip flops are NOT allowed for the activity.
- Participants' weight must be under 99 kg (218 lbs) to do this zipline or hammocks 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)
- Bring cash in the local currency (Colombian pesos)
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Bring mosquito repellent
- Up to 15 travelers per booking.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guiding available in: en, es.
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