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The journey begins in <strong>Salento, in front of the Church \u201cParroquia del Carmen\u201d<\/strong>, where your <strong>certified local guide <\/strong>will welcome you and begin a day you\u2019ll never forget.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll head out in <strong>private transport with full availability <\/strong>toward the magnificent <strong>Cocora Valley<\/strong>, one of Colombia\u2019s most beloved natural landmarks. Once there, you\u2019ll take a <strong>short, low-to-moderate difficulty hike<\/strong>, entering through the <strong>Quebradas C\u00e1rdenas trailhead<\/strong>, where the misty forest and birdsong surround you in a magical atmosphere. You\u2019ll continue to the <strong>Valle de Palmas Viewpoint<\/strong>, where you\u2019ll witness towering <strong>wax palms<\/strong>, Colombia\u2019s national tree, rising over 60 meters above lush Andean hills. 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