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Sazagua Cocora Hotel

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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

it was all very good For me, Colombia stands out as No.1 (I hoped it would be, even before I set off, and it was)
FD, Sandwich Feb 2019
Highlight?: San Agustin statues for me, Cartagena for the kids.
AGB, London Jan 2018
Highlights? La Mar and Andres carne de res restaurants in Bogota - both quite different but amazing; the salt cathedral; Villa de Layve (although it's a long way there and…
JS, Abingdon Aug 2019
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
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
Most Memorable Moment?: Impossible to pick one place/moment. A very varied and interesting few weeks. Cartagena was definitely a highlight.
SJA, Malvern Mar 2018

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Ben Line - Travel Expert

Ben fell in love with Latin America on a six month backpacking trip from Colombia to Mexico in 1995. Since then he has explored most of South America, including living in Peru for a year. He is now Head of Sales.

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