So you are looking for a true authentic experience in Colombia, the Coffee nation? You have probably heard of Valle del Cócora, Salento and the Coffee Park, but, is there more hidden in the Colombian Mountains? Brace yourselves into a magic adventure to one of the true traditional towns still standing in the area of Quindio: Pijao. Experiencia Cafetera will invite you to this simple but charming town who still stays faithful to its roots and the preparation of all the production of coffee; meet the incredible people who live in this wonderful place and accompany them through an exiting trip on the “Willies” to visit Don Leo and his coffee family in one of these mountains. The best of our tour was our guide Alejandra a true Colombian woman who is going to go far in this life! Full of strength and coffee dreams that made our experience complete! Thank you for showing us and teaching us the love for coffee and hope all your good energy will take you far! Do not miss the opportunity to discover more with...
Read moreChoosing Experiencia Cafetera to learn about the Colombian coffee culture was the best decision I could have made! For three days I lived a unique space of immersion around coffee production and peasant life in Pijao, a beautiful and peaceful town that has it all: rivers, waterfalls, mountains, lovely architecture, delicious food, unbeatable coffee😃 and wonderful people. The professionalism and warm service of Juan David, Don Leo and Doña Ligia were beyond praise. Special thanks to Juan David for his knowledgeable guidance and for making me feel so at home. I highly recommend this experience for...
Read moreIt's not just your usual coffee tour but a whole experience! We started with a wander around Pijao and visited a beautiful traditional house, not just charming on the outside but enchanting on the inside! Followed by a 4x4 adventure to Don Leo's coffee farm. Everything felt very authentic and so well explained in a captivating and engaging way. Lunch was a delicious traditional soup. Once back in Pijao we visited a nursery which specialises in healing herbs, I learnt a lot about what herbs will help what ailments and we enjoyed a herbal tea. I had a great day out...
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