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How to get from Salento to Tierra Prometida Park and schedules

The Tierra Prometida Agroecological Park is a theme park in the middle of a tropical forest and hectares of coffee plantations 17 km from Salento. It is located in Vereda la Nubia on the road to Canaán in the department of Quindío.
By Enrique Ceballos D

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The best thing to do in the Tierra Prometida Agroecological Park is its ecological walk, there are also different activities such as the ecological camp, the rumba recreation, and tourism in rural areas. The ecological walk is carried out through a series of trails, among which are:

  • The Path of Enchantment
  • The Path of the Bromeliads
  • The Path of the Anthuriums
  • The Path of Dreaming
  • The Path of the Senses

The walk lasts two hours and you will get to know "the National Road" also called the "Indigenous Road" which was where Simón Bolívar crossed in his fight for the independence of Colombia. You will also find the Tree of Hugs and an area of native forest where a great variety of fauna and flora can be appreciated; there are more than 36 species of birds.

The Tierra Prometida park is a place where you can visit in one day canceling a passport worth $10,000. Its hours are from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. There is a parking service, children's games, reading spaces, a restaurant, a natural Jacuzzi, and a store to buy flowers or organic fertilizer. It also has a camping area where the passport costs 25,000 Colombian pesos (6.7 dollars) per person.

How to get to Tierra Prometida Agroecological Park?

To get to the Promised Land Agroecological Park from Salento by car, you must return to the Armenia-Pereira highway to take the downhill route towards Armenia. After you pass the two ears at the entrances to Circasia you must get to the first return and return along that same road to the school, there you turn to the right and continue until the La Nubia inn where the park is a few minutes away.

Also, if you are going to arrive by bus to the Promised Land Agroecological Park from Salento, you must go to the town park and get on the bus that goes to Circasia, tell the driver to drop you off at the gallery because it is where the jeeps or willys are taken. This bus is the same one that goes from Salento to Armenia but you only have to pay the value of the ticket to Circasia. In the gallery, you must take a willys that goes to Canaan which leaves you on the entire cover of the Tierra Prometida park. For the return, you do the same, on the cover you take the willys to Circasia and from there the bus to Salento.

Water Wealth

During your stay in the park you can enjoy an enriching experience through the water sources of the Quindío River sub-basin and the "Dos Quebradas", "El Salado" and "Chachafruto" streams.

Diversity in Flora and Fauna

The park presents a great variety of fauna and flora with more than 36 species of birds. Among them, you can see the Barranquillo also called the "Typical Bird of Quindío" and a large number of plants such as the Wax Palm, the manzanillo, bromeliads, heliconias, and anthuriums.

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