Centro Sur

In the heart of the Andean mountains, you will find the municipalities of Manizales, Chinchiná, Palestina, Neira and Villamaría. Each of them has a unique magic and a history that make them must-see destinations for you to explore the essence of Caldas.

Manizales, the capital of Caldas, will welcome you with open doors and the most colorful sunsets. You will also discover its colonial architecture, its beautiful parks and its vibrant cultural life. Nearby you will find Chinchiná, which stands out for its coffee institutions, characterized by its important companies. Here you can delve into the process of growing, harvesting and producing coffee, enjoying tours of plantations and taking part in coffee experiences that will delight your senses. Likewise, Palestina has beautiful coffee plantations that contrast with the sky and the color of the coffee beans. In Neira, you will walk its streets and enjoy the ruta arriera (muleteer route), while Villamaría will offer you rural landscapes with views of páramos (high-altitude moorlands) that capture the essence of country life.