Parque Arvi
Nature preserve and archaeological site focusing on conservation and sustainability, offering hiking, nature tours, and an outdoor food market.

📜 Nature preserve and archaeological site in the Aburra Valley, Medellín.
🔍 Known for its extensive hiking trails, diverse flora, and pre-Hispanic ruins.

Why Go

🏞️ Explore over 16,000 hectares of protected natural beauty
🚶 Hike 54 miles of trails, including ancient pre-Hispanic paths
🦋 Discover native butterflies and flora on guided tours
🛍️ Visit the vibrant outdoor regional food and handicraft market
🚠 Enjoy a scenic Metrocable ride directly to the park entrance

Why Avoid

🚫 Park trails require a guided tour for access
⏰ Last tour departs at 4:30 pm, park closes at 6:00 pm
🗓️ The park is closed on Mondays

Tips

🏨 For a longer visit, consider staying at the nearby Piedras Blancas Hotel and Ecological Park
🚇 Access via Medellín Metro Line A to Acevedo, then Metrocable Line K to Santo Domingo Savio, and finally Metrocable Line L directly to Arví

Cost

💰 Park entrance is free; guided tours incur a small fee (5,000-7,000 Colombian pesos).

Hours

🕒 Open Tuesday to Sunday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (last tour departs 4:30 pm); closed Mondays.

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