Activity Centro, Salento
Los Amigos Tejo
An activity in Centro, Salento, budget-friendly ($) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

Why go
Local hall where you throw metal pucks at gunpowder targets in tejo, Colombia's national sport.
It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Salento, alongside 2 activities, 2 places to eat and 2 outdoor spots. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Calle Real & Mirador de Salento and Brunch de Salento.
- Type
- Activity · Nightlife
- Neighborhood
- Centro
- Price
- $
- Time needed
- 1.5 hr
- Best time
- Evening
Nearby
The 6 closest curated picks in Salento, measured as straight-line distance.
- 1Calle Real & Mirador de Salento
Main street of painted balconies and craft shops ending in steps up to a valley lookout.
Sight · 0.2 km straight-line - 2Brunch de Salento
Long-running traveler cafe known for big breakfasts and peanut butter brownies.
Food · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Café Jesús Martín
Specialty coffee house run by a local grower family, with tastings and roastery tours.
Drinks · 0.3 km straight-line - 4Finca El Ocaso
Working coffee farm near Salento offering tours from plant to cup with a tasting.
Activity · 3.4 km straight-line - 5Valle de Cocora
Cloud-forest valley of towering Quindío wax palms, Colombia's national tree, with a loop trail.
Outdoors · 8.9 km straight-line - 6Filandia
Quieter coffee town with a wooden lookout tower and basket-weaving tradition.
Sight · 11 km straight-line
On these curated routes
Los Amigos Tejo is a stop on our Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.
More things to do in Salento
Another curated activity in Salento. See the full Salento guide.
When to go
Average daily highs in Salento run from 20°C in November to 21°C in February; October is usually the wettest month. For Los Amigos Tejo itself, we suggest: Evening.
Modelled monthly averages for Salento from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Salento weather by month.
Getting there
Map links open a live search for Los Amigos Tejo, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.
- Address
- Cra. 4 #32 a 3-98, Salento, Quindío, Colombia
- Coordinates
- 4.63962, -75.56950
- Destination
- Salento, Colombia
Los Amigos Tejo: quick answers
How much time do you need at Los Amigos Tejo?
Plan on about 1.5 hours at Los Amigos Tejo. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.
When is the best time to visit Los Amigos Tejo?
Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Buy a round of beers and staff will set you up.
Where is Los Amigos Tejo?
Los Amigos Tejo is at Cra. 4 #32 a 3-98, Salento, Quindío, Colombia, in Centro. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.
Which TripsCircle routes include Los Amigos Tejo?
Los Amigos Tejo appears on Colombia: Coffee to Caribbean, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.
Add Los Amigos Tejo to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Salento.
Plan Salento
- Salento travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Salento weather by month
- Bogotá to Salento 166 km straight-line
- Salento to Medellín 179 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Salento
- Helena Adentro Food
- Termales Santa Rosa de Cabal Outdoors
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.


