Rural Setting (Salamina)

Our Rural Setting is based in the beautiful town of Salamina, Caldas. This town is considered a national treasure while still being off the beaten track of bulk tourism. The pleasant location, relaxed atmosphere, friendly locals and a large list of extra activities makes an excellent places to study

About the town

Salamina has a population of about 20,288 inhabitants. It is located in the northern department of Caldas to 1775 meters and its average temperature is 20ºC. The people and the place make your stay a fresh and pleasant adventure.

The traditional architecture of the buildings along with a commitment to the preservation of these high standards make Salamina an important record of the colonizations of Antioquia and the Coffee growing zone. The town has been declared National Monument as well as a location of cultural interest. It also belong to the Colombian Peoples Heritage Network which ranks it as one of the ten most beautiful towns in the country.

Range of Accommodation Options

We offer accommodation in the town staying with a local family as well as in a self-catering house with kitchen facilities.

There is also the chance to live with a rural family on a functioning farm 30 mins walk from the town

Things to see and do

There are daily activities for every taste, ecological trails, bird watching, waterfalls, rivers and mountains, biking trails, horseback riding day and night

You can also visit a coffee farms, cattle ranches and poultry farms.