8 Colombia Zipline Tours Worth the Harness

1.From Medellín: Dream Hammocks, Zipline, & Waterfall Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 48 reviews · 9 hours · from $205Our pick

Escape Medellín for a private 9-hour adventure in La Ceja. With an English- or Spanish-speaking guide such as Fabián or Diego, you’ll ride a 1,400-meter zipline, hike to the base of El Salto del Buey, and rest in hammocks 150 meters above the ground. Lunch is not included.

“We had an absolutely amazing day on the dream hammocks, zip line, and waterfall tour with Fabian. It was the perfect way to celebrate a birthday! The highlight of the day was seeing the most beautiful rainbow framing the stunning waterfall—truly a sight to remember. The zip line was exhilarating, offering breathtaking views of the waterfall as we soared across. It was quite a workout, too, as the hike is no joke—definitely recommend bringing your hiking boots! Fabian was incredible—so kind and attentive, making sure our experience was unforgettable. On top of that, he’s got some serious talent! Fabian can create a customized rap just for you and even show…”

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2.Full-Day Zipline, ATV and Horseback Riding Private Adventure from Medellín

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 33 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $360

Leave Medellín at 6:30 a.m. for a private, 10-hour day of ATV riding near Rionegro, horseback riding through forest, and ziplining at Arví Natural Reserve. Guides such as David, Luis, Juan, Steven, and Wilson have led this route. Transport, equipment, and instructors are included, but lunch is extra.

“What an incredible experience!! Being able to go on all 3 adventures in a day was awesome. This trip couldn't be recommended enough. Escape the city life and explore a differnt side of medellin. Our tour guide was also one the best tour guides ever. From beginning to end David was nothing but amazing. His personality, knowledge and stories make this tour even better.”

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3.From Medellin: Epic Zipline and Giant Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 8 hours · from $173

Travel by private car from Medellin to La Ceja for two 700-meter zipline flights, mountain views, and a hike to a 100-meter waterfall. A bilingual guide sets the pace, explains the nature around you, and helps you manage the steep sections. Lunch is not included.

“This is certainly a VIP tour! Excellent service taking us to and from our hotel. Because it was just my partner and I and the guide, John Fredy, we could take our time and go at our own pace. We got to digest our food on the hammocks while other groups looked very rushed. The zip lines and waterfall are amazing and breathtaking! Wear good shoes and be prepared for steps and steep inclines! We loved it!”

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4.Natural Reserve: Highest Zipline, Climbing & Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · 1 day · from $177

Travel from Medellín to Salto del Buey Nature Reserve for Colombia’s highest zipline, a moderate hike to a 100-meter waterfall, and a 120-meter via ferrata climb. English and Spanish guides, private pickup, entrance, zipline, and insurance are included. Luisa and Felipe have guided previous departures.

“I’m really glad I decided to take part in this activity. Luisa was an amazing guide - she shared a lot about Colombia and supported me during my first via ferrata climb. The views were stunning, and the lunch was absolutely delicious.”

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5.Medellín: Highest Zipline of Colombia Over Waterfalls

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 8 hours · from $160

Leave Medellín with a bilingual guide and private transport for La Ceja, then continue to Abejorral for Colombia’s highest and longest zipline. You’ll fly 1,000 feet above the ground, cross 2,200 feet of mountain scenery, and hike to the base of the Ox waterfall.

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6.Medellin: 4-Hour Zip-Line Adventure

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $119Best value

Ride from Medellin to La Ceja, then zip above the treetops at Colombia’s second-highest zip line. A bilingual driver, certified instructor, private vehicle, safety gear, insurance, and hotel or Airbnb pickup are included. Allow about four hours and bring cash for snacks.

“I loved the experience . Luis was wonderful and knowledgeable !”

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7.From Medellin:Powerful via Ferrata & Zipline Giant Waterfall

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · 8 hours · from $209

You’ll leave Medellín with a bilingual guide for a waterfall hike, a 196-foot horizontal and vertical via ferrata, and two zipline flights above a mountain region 1.5 hours from the city. Diego has guided this trip with patience and careful safety support.

“This is definitely a bucket list adventure and highly recommend! Diego was an amazing guide. He took care of us from start to finish. He was patient, knowledgeable, and made sure we always safe.”

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8.Medellin: Day Trip to Private Zipline and Waterfall Trek

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $130

Pick up from El Poblado for an eight-hour adventure in Cundinamarca with three zip lines, a suspension bridge, waterfall hike, and 70-meter rock-wall climb. Guides such as Javier, Bear, and Tiger have helped participants feel secure while taking photos and explaining each step. No prior climbing experience is required.

“The day went perfect. I was picked up early. Javier was a gentleman and brought me to the site. My guides were Bear and Tiger and they put me completely at ease. It was obvious they’d done this thousands of times. I felt safe at all times. They were patient and took lots of photos and videos. My stuff was all safe back at base with Javier while I waited. It feels amazing flying through the air on the zip lines, crossing the bridge and climbing the sheer rock face. Perfect for any adrenaline junkie. I highly recommend this experience.”

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