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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

A trip with JLA is a trip with the local experts. They can respond quickly to challenges such as FCO advice not to visit an area and know the local…
HR, Brentford Jun 2013
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
Barichara and the walk to Guane. Also the village of Raquira.
RH, London Jan 2017
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
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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After graduating with a degree in Anthropology and History and having been fascinated by Latin America since childhood by the book featuring photos of Nazca, Juliet first visited the region in 2003. Since then, Juliet has visited the majority of countries in Latin America but has particularly extensive experience with Peru, a country she loves for many reasons but not least, its incredible archaeological richness and delicious food!

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