Details & Tips for the Big Day
Weather & Recommendations
Evenings can get cool, so we recommend bringing a jacket. Above all, we can’t wait to celebrate with you!
App Options
Platforms like Airbnb and Booking.com offer great homes and apartments in the area.
Guided Tours
If you’d like to explore the beauty of the Coffee Region with guided tours, we recommend Jeyson Giraldo — an amazing local guide who will make your experience unforgettable. instagram
Where to Stay
These hotels have been selected for their good reputation and proximity to the event:
Hotel San Antonio del Cerro
Km 1 on the road to La Virginia-Cerritos, La Virginia, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia location
Finca Hotel Cerritos Plaza
Km 1 on the road to Cerritos - La Virginia Right after the “Plaza de Ferias,” across from “Maracay,” Pereira, Colombia location
Hotel Villa Juana
Km 8 Entrance 7 Sector, Cerritos, Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia location
Hotel Alto De Las Aves
Km 5 on the road to Cerritos - La Virginia, Risaralda, Colombia location
Immersive Experience
The Coffee Region offers everything from luxury hotels to authentic coffee farm haciendas. Here are some recommendations for an immersive experience:
Recommended Hotel
We recommend the Hotel Boutique Sazagua, celebrated for its comfort and charm.
Coffee Farm Experience
For a fully immersive stay, consider a traditional coffee hacienda like Hacienda San José. It’s unforgettable.
Getting Around the Region
To explore freely, here are the top transportation options:
Main Airport
The closest airport is Matecaña International Airport (PEI) in Pereira, serving both domestic and international flights.
Car Rental
We recommend renting a car at the airport for maximum flexibility. Companies like Avis, Hertz, and Localiza have counters on-site.
Private Transport & Apps
For transfers, private car services work well. Apps like Uber and DiDi operate in cities, though availability is limited in rural areas.
Explore the Coffee Region
Termales de Santa Rosa
Relax at the renowned Termales de Santa Rosa hot springs—a perfect retreat before or after the wedding.
Salento & Valle del Cocora
Discover the picturesque town of Salento and admire the towering wax palms in Valle del Cocora.
Coffee Tour
Risaralda is at the heart of the Coffee Triangle. Enjoy a Coffee Tour to learn about the process and taste world-class brews.
Charming Towns
Don’t miss visiting Filandia, famous for its colorful balconies and the Mirador Colina Iluminada viewpoint with panoramic views.
Parque del Café
Spend a day immersed in coffee culture at Parque del Café, a theme park with rides and live shows.
International Travel Tips
Currency
The local currency is the Colombian Peso (COP). While cards are widely accepted, we recommend carrying cash for small purchases. You can exchange dollars at the airport or use ATMs.
Language
Spanish is the official language. In tourist areas, English is common, but learning phrases like “Hola,” “Gracias,” and “¿Cuánto cuesta?” goes a long way.
Safety
The Coffee Region is one of Colombia’s safest areas. As with any trip, keep valuables secure and stay aware of your surroundings.