Ride the Arví cable to high-altitude coffee plots, trace the muleteer route to Don Leandro Farm, and finish with a mineral water soak and coffee steam therapy—an immersive half-day that pairs agronomy with relaxation.
Ride the Arví cable to high-altitude coffee plots, trace the muleteer route to Don Leandro Farm, and finish with a mineral water soak and coffee steam therapy—an immersive half-day that pairs agronomy with relaxation.
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Operated by Don Leandro Coffee Farm · Medellín, Antioquia
You step off the Arví cable car with the city’s hum slipping behind you and a cool, forested air that seems to rearrange your breath. The trail ahead follows a muleteer route carved into the eastern slopes of the Aburrá Valley: stone steps, ferned gutters, and the occasional chiva—painted wooden bus—rumbling past as if remembering the old trade routes. This is Parque Arví, a living reserve where coffee trees climb above 2,000 meters and the skyline of Medellín keeps its distance like a patient observer.
easy.
3–4 hours.
Suitable for most people in reasonable health; involves short walks on uneven terrain and a chiva transfer.
The experience runs about 3–4 hours from the Arví cable station and includes farm visits, a chiva ride, coffee demonstrations, and the spa treatments.
Guests meet at the Parque Arví cable car station; transfers between sites on the tour are provided, but transport to and from Medellín is not included.
Yes—treatments use local coffee byproducts and mineral water; disclose allergies and any medical conditions before participating.
Comfortable layers, closed-toe shoes with good grip, and a light waterproof jacket are recommended.
Yes—stroller access is possible and the tour notes it is family-friendly, but check with the operator for spa participation restrictions for young children.
Coffee tastings and coffee/tea are included as part of the experience; meals are not typically included.
The Camino Arriero follows historic muleteer routes that moved goods and coffee between mountain communities and urban markets.
Parque Arví is a designated ecological reserve that balances community agriculture with habitat protection; visitors are asked to stay on trails and minimize waste to protect watershed and cloud forest species.
Don Leandro Coffee Farm operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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