Back

Sazagua Cocora Hotel

0 1 2 3 4

Located just 3km east of Salento, deep in Colombia’s coffee growing heartlands, the Sazagua Cocora Hotel offers 10 stylish, modern guest suites around the site of an antique coffee house, built over 150 years ago. Surrounded by wax palm forests and endless rolling hills, the property is the perfect hub for exploring the many walking trails, waterfalls, birding sites and coffee farms nearby. Facilities include an onsite restaurant, and a bar, while optional excursions range from mule riding and cow milking to mixology classes and romantic starlit dinners.

What our clients say

Highlights?: Coffee region and Tayrona, lovely people everywhere
JM, St Albans Sep 2018
Overall we had a wonderful holiday in Colombia and were very pleased we decided to visit this beautiful country. Colombia offers a huge variety of choice for travel, from the…
AW, Aylesbury Feb 2013
It was a great trip, a nice balance of activity and free time and we felt we saw several different sides of Colombia.
MJ, E14 Sep 2011
Highlight: The beauty of Cartagena's streets. The historic district of La Candelaria in Bogota. And finally standing in the main square of Villa de Leyva.
TF, Wakefield Jun 2017
In terms of places, we liked Villa de Lleyva, Medellin and Cartagena and very much enjoyed Punta Faro but what struck us was the friendliness of the Colombian people that…
AR, London Feb 2018
Colombia was superb. A wonderful variety of scenery and cultures, and people trying their hardest to live normal lives and welcome visitors very genuinely.
JK, Basingstoke Mar 2014

0 1 2 3 4 5

Our Expert's Opinion

Heloise Buxton - Travel Expert

Heloise started her Latin American journey as an exchange student in Santiago, Chile. With extended summer holidays this was the perfect opportunity to backpack through Bolivia, Peru, Argentina and Brazil.

Get in touch Meet our experts

Papagaio

Your edit for Latin American inspiration

Our exciting range of articles on Latin America explore everything from iconic destinations and lesser-known cultural gems to delicious traditional recipes. You’ll also find exclusive travel tips, first-hand client reviews and the chance to get your personal questions answered by our travel experts.

View Extraordinary Inspiration

View Extraordinary Inspiration
Food and Drink

Say cheers with Shackleton of Antarctica’s whisky
Learn more
View Extraordinary Inspiration
Culture, Music, Sport and Festivals

The Wider Earth
Learn more
View Extraordinary Inspiration
Destination Guides

One of Those Days
Learn more

Destination Guides

Homage to Patagonia

Learn more

Food and Drink

Christmas in Peru

Learn more

Meet our team

Real Latin american experts

Get in touch Meet our experts

Kathryn Rhodes - Travel Expert

Kathryn backpacked across Argentina, Chile, Bolivia and Peru before joining us. She has a degree in Philosophy and French and is a keen netball player.
Hannah Waterhouse - Travel Expert

Hannah had an early introduction to Latin America when her family moved to Ecuador and she returned to study in Buenos Aires for a year before backpacking across the continent.
Rosie Kay - Travel Expert

During a career break, Rosie embarked on an unforgettable year-long backpacking trip across Latin America. Now back in the UK, she is excited to share her knowledge and experiences with others, helping them discover her favourite place in the world.
Charlotte Daubeney - Travel Expert

Charlotte's fascination with Latin America began with a family holiday to Belize. She went on to study Spanish in school and at university before spending a year living in Santiago, Chile.
Alex Walker - Travel Expert

A globetrotter since her childhood, Alex spent a year studying abroad in Guadalajara and has returned to Latin America countless times since then.
Sally Dodge - Travel Expert

A former Journey Latin America tour leader, Sally spent 7 years working, travelling and living throughout Latin America before returning to the UK to help people arrange their own adventures to this wonderful destination.