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Urrao "La Joya del Penderisco"

Urrao, known as "The Jewel of Penderisco," is a natural paradise in southwestern Antioquia. Here, the majestic Páramo del Sol meets the lushness of Las Orquídeas Natural Park and the Colibrí del Sol Reserve, creating a sanctuary of biodiversity. It is an ideal destination for ecotourism, adventure, and discovering ancestral cultures, where every trail reveals unforgettable landscapes and a profound connection with nature.

Why go

  • Explore the Páramo del Sol, one of the highest peaks in Antioquia.
  • Observe the incredible biodiversity in the Las Orquídeas Natural Park.
  • Connect with local culture and archaeological heritage.
AddressVereda la San Jose, Urrao, Antioquia, Colombia
Hours
Mon07:00 – 19:00
Tue07:00 – 21:00
Wed07:00 – 21:00
Thu07:00 – 19:00
Fri07:00 – 19:00
Sat07:00 – 19:00
Sun07:00 – 19:00
PricePrices vary depending on the activities and nature reserves visited.
Rating★ 4.7 · 155 reviews
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Best time

Anytime — The dry season offers better conditions for hiking and exploring the moorlands.

Tips

  • Pack warm clothing and suitable footwear for hiking in moorland areas.
  • Hire local guides for a safer and more enriching experience.
  • Respect the flora and fauna; do not leave trash and follow the marked trails.