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Wild East

Alvaro Soporte — Tue, 04 Jan 2022 01:12:53 +0000

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The wild east takes its name from the exhuberant nature, its remote location and natural charm, with many untamed spots.

From december until february these beaches offer soft waves, which makes this área a perfect place for begginer surfers.

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Golfo de Fonseca

Golfo de Fonseca was discovered in 1522, by the Spanish explorer and conqueror Gil Gonzalez de Avila. An archipelago is located in the middle of the gulf with many islands that belong t honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador. The salvadorean islands in the gulf of Fonseca are Meanguera, meanguerita, conchaguita, zacatillo, martin perez among others. According to the legend, the pirate Francis Drake buried his treasures at The Meanguera island and Punta Chiquirín, so far until today no treasures have been found.

Jiquilisco bay

Formed by an extense mangroove which is the refugee for many birds such as herons and seagulls. With more than 55 kilometters of longitude the San Juan del Gozo península was formed, receiving waters from various rivers, there are also 7 islands at the bay, cumichin, espíritu santo, tortuga, san Dionisio, san sebastian, samaria, el arco, it has two access to the sea and two ports of entrance, El triunfo and puerto parada. The main activities are birdwatching, kayaking, windsurfing, sport fishing among others.

Playa El Espino

One of the longest beaches of El Salvador with more than 10 kilometters of extensión, ideal for beach sports such as beach soccer, volley ball, jogging with also many acomodation and small local restaurants. Many people agree that this is the best beach in el salvador, located in Usulatan at 156 kilometters from San Salvador.

El Cuco y Playa Las Flores

Beautifull and tranquile black sand beaches with many smalls hotels and local food small restaurants makes this beaches the perfect spot for surfers all year round, punta mango, playa la vaca, playa el toro, playa la ventana are the most famous surfing spots on this beaches.

Las Tunas, Torola, Playas Negras, El Maculís y El Tamarindo

Black sand beaches with rock formations and small salted water natural pools to be enjoyed in a nice and tropical weather. El Maculis is a beautiful cove with gentle waves, ideal for tranquile family vacations with a long extensión to enjoy walking tours by the sea, sun bathing, beach sports or simply relax and enjoy this beautiful spots.

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Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

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Perquin

Alvaro Soporte — Wed, 20 Oct 2021 23:54:50 +0000

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The small city of Perquin is located in the Morazan District, 205kms from the capital San Salvador and was widely known outside El Salvador for being a controlled territory by the opposition forces during the civil that ended in 1992.

Many of the inhabitants in Perquin and the close small villages, decided to leave their houses due to the conflicto, and some other decided to join the opposition forces and went in to the mountains. When the war was over, some of the people returned to their homes to start a new life after the civil war.

In recent times perquin has become a tourist destination visited by local and international tourism. Place like Rio Sapo and its protected área, Rio Negro, El Gigante and El Pericon mountains offer their natural and historical richness.
From Perquin the visitor can visit near places such as Cacaopera, Corinto and El
Mozote.

The Winter Festival in Perquin its a great time to visit, every August , many artistic and cultural activites takes place during the whole month and it is the perfect time to celebrate and conmemorate the end of the war and the new peace and tranquility era.

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Peace Route

Visiting this región in El Salvador which was the scene of many battles between the army and the guerrillas during the civil war, it is key to understand part of the salvadorean culture.
The peace route offers remains a narrative of the civil war, this war divided families and comunities troughout the country. The conflict had its center in the Morazan district, and it is in this región where the guerrilla operated their headquarters and connects several small villages that also took part on the civil war.
In this region there are also other towns that were not involved in the conflicto but their attractions make ir worth visiting, Cacaopera with its indigenous village, Corinto with prehistoric painted caves and Guatajiagua famous for its black clay made ceramics.

Museo de la Paz

This museum tells all the History of twelve years civil war, trought a collection of objects, documents, images, information, testimonials of historical moments related to the civil war.
The museum is divided in five diferents rooms destined to re create the causes that originated the war, the camps way of life, international solidarity, weapons used, peace agreements, and the famous “radio venceremos”.

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Visa requirementes

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Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Perkin Lenca Hotel

Located in 1.7 acres full pines, guajiniquil, guapinol, cirin, chilamate and manzana rosa among many species of tropical trees. Rustic cabins and mountain bungalows, each one with private áreas built with enough space between with private Access.

The rooms are the best option for groups and Budget conscious travelers, with a wide spanish style corridor as a common área to enjoy other travelers Company. Very nice weather and the beautiful Nahuaterique mountains view.
All fares includes a light breakfast.

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Suchitoto

Alvaro Soporte — Mon, 20 Sep 2021 16:44:32 +0000

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SUCHITOTO “Place of Birds and Flowers” is an enchantig colonial town not far from the country Capital San Salvador, it is one of the most popular attractions, beautiful streets and it´s baroque church, also a center of arts and culture where you can find boutique hotels and restaurants.

Suchitoto seems timeless, cobbled streets, also was the heart of the indigo “añil” trade, offers many activities including a boat trip onto lake Suchitlan where over two hundreds bird species have been recorded.

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Suchitoto walking tour

Enjoy a tour of this beautiful village of pretty plazas and cobbled streets, one of the most atractive spots in El Salvador. Explore the town many art galleries, shops, boutique hotels, restaurants, parks, historical buildings. In the After noon take a boat trip in to watch many birds, including hawks in their natural hábitat.

Indigo workshop

Explore Indigo ancient history and culture, learn about the process of applying it to cotton garments from an experienced local instructor and enjoy a hands on experience and buy some indigo products from local artisans to take back home.

Pupusas Workshop

A very popular tour in Suchitoto. If you have been in el Salvador for more than a day, you must likely have tried the national dish. Pupusas are made of corn dough filled with beans, cheese and many choices of meats and vegetables. Learn how they are made as most of the ingredients can be found in many places around the world. Dont miss this experience and enjoy the savory national dish.

Lake Sulchitan Boat Trip

Lake Suchitlan is an astonishing artificial lake formed in 1976 as a result of the construction of an Hydroelectric power plant. Very close to the colorful town of Suchitoto. As part of the Rio Lempa, this lake is the hábitat for many bird species and a wide flora around the lake. Feel comfortable and enjoy this Boat trip surrounded by incredible natural views.

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Los Almendros de San Lorenzo

At Fifty minutes from San Salvador, in the colonial and Magical town of Suchitoto, this very elegant boutique is located. The name was originated in the past as Suchitoto was known as “almond trees valley” where the first houses were built more than five hundred years ago. Placed in the historic center, this hotel was built two hundred years ago, with a detailed renovation in 2004, the owners were recognised by the Minister of Culture for their contribution and revalorization of the National Heritage. Behind the clasical colonial facade, an espectacular mural created by the local master Luis Lazo, a serenity eden it is discovered, gardens and fountains, Wood columns, exclusive decoration made and an elegant mix of modern art and antiques, give to this hotel a unique enchant of autenticity and good taste.

Casa 1800 Suchitoto

From a very nice terrace and with magnificent views of lake Suchitlan Casa1800 boutique hotel and restaurant offers a perfect encounter of history and nature. The guest can choose between three different rooms, and enjoy the nice restaurant located in a terrace wihich is open to the public, where local and international gastronomy is offered. This concept combines to perfection an encounter with the nature and preservation of the historical heritage of the área.

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San Salvador

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:34:45 +0000

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A busy city , with a vibrant nightlife, with a recent economic growing, San Salvador offers a variety of interesting places to visit, and also an important and delicious gastronomic offer, from the world famous Pupusas that you can find almost in every city corner, corn thick tortillas filled with melted cheese, combined with many ingredients, from red beans and fried pork meat to gourmet choices of mushrooms or garlic and basil to a wide selection of tradition food and fresh seafood. At the Historic downtown, there is a combiation of interesting sites to visit, such as the National Palace, the french renassaince style National Theatre declared National monument, the Rosary Church with its unique arquitechtural design, the handcraft market where you can acquire beautiful arts pieces from local artisans.

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San Salvador City Tour y Museo de Antropologia

A museum full of pieces and stories that shows a collection which includes the exhibition of handicrafts thru the history, and promote the approach to the
salvadorean cultural identity.

Joya de Cerén

A very unique site in the mayan world, declared worldwide heritage for humanity by Unesco in 1993, represents the daily life of the mayas, where everything was abandoned due to a volcanic eruption, accidentally discovered in 1976, called the pompey of the americas.

Volcán de San Salvador

A tour not to be missed, just a few minutes from the city, a waking tour to a Sleeping yet active Volcano, with all its beauty surrounded by wild flora.

Good To Know

National currency

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Barcelo

This hotel offers a novel stay in El Salvador with an ubeatable location in the country´s capital city. It is the best option for business Travel, due to its location in the heart of the San Benito business and social district.

Intercontinetal

The luxurious Real Intercontiental is in the center of the city, it has 3 concept restaurants and a bar, the rooms feature, design comforter, feather pillows, soundproof Windows, and high speed internet. Just a
few meters from Metrocentro, the largest shopping center in central america.

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Surf City

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:32:53 +0000

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El Salvador is the smallest country in Central America and the only one without a coast to the caribbean sea. The coast line with a longitude of 321kms is located completely facing to the south with an angular direction to the south pole, which causes that the coming waves have a direction of 170° to 225°.

Its coastline its generated from the fire belt and the Cocos plate, also beneath the caribbean plate, this location generates a unique coast with Cliffs, coves and big rocks, which contributes to the perfect height and shape of the waves, considered of the best quality for the surf professionals.

There are many beaches included in the Surf City Circuit.

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El Tunco

Very well known for its peculiar and iconic rock formations, it is popular among the surfers and visitors for the vibrant nightlife and of course a very good shore with excellent waves, nowadays is the beach wiht the most variety of tourist attractions combining excellent surf, seafood and nightlife all at affordable prices.

Costa Del Sol

Located in La Paz district, 65 kms from San Salvador, with beachbreak style waves it is popular among the surfers and is quite visited by both tourist and surfers. Many hotels and reastaurants can be found, also surfing schools for beginners.

El Pimental

Being the only light White sand beach in this área, it is considered a unirque treasure with very flat Surface for a long stretch. Offering also a beachbreak style waves with worldwide quality. There is not many commercial offer, just a few small hostals and hotels, also small restaurants, but it has easy vehicule Access.

El Floral

Also known as Punta Mango, this beach is one of the most remote in the surf route of the Salvadorean coastline in La Libertad. The most famous waves of the country can be found in El Floral, included also in the world´s top ten waves.

Las Flores y El Cuco

A Paradise itself. This famous beach with a peak formed by a mountain Cliff and river that generates a cove, is famous among both experts and beginners with a wave of 250mts route with sections of skate and hot dog forms. Close to this beach the small village of El Cuco offers a pier, with small seafood restaurants, small boutique hotels and hostels, easy Access with public transportation.

El Cocal y Conchalio

Mostly known for its recreational Spas, this beach is home to one of the nicest inlets in the región. This excellent spot is surfers favorite since the seventies. Around this área many hotels can be found as well as nice restaurant spreaded around, this beach is considered one of the hidden gems in the salvadorean coastline.

El Palmarcito

As a very popular destination for tourism and surfing. Located just 15kms west of La Libertad. El palmarcito offers a short wave to the right, with a semi-rocky which can become of a very high guality.

Puerto de La Libertad

This Historical dock has been in La Libertad for more than 100 years, and currently is the boarding and disembarkation spot for traditional artisanal fishermen boats. From the Pier you can get to see the beaches of El Obispo, La Paz and Punta Roca, the fish market and the tourist Boardwalk. The Road to Surf City it´s a 6.5 kms. Stretch that connects many beaches.

Good To Know

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Barcelo

Intercontinetal

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Cerro Verde

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:30:14 +0000

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Enjoy this particular national park with the cerro verde o Cuntetepeque volcano, located in the department of Santa Ana, with an altitude of 2,030 metters above sea level, ideal for birdwatching, exhuberant flora and fauna, with a very extensive cloud forest.

At the cerro verde national park an orchids garden could be found with many especies to admire, also contemplate the other two volcanos which are located not so far from the park, Santa Ana volcano and Izalco Volcano, including an incredible
view of the Coatepeque lake.
From Cerro verde volcano on a clear day, even the Pacific Ocean and the port of Acajutla can be spotted. Many animal species found their refugee, 127 bird species have been registered,
among them the Torogoz, El Salvador national bird which singing is considered one of the most beautiful in the world.
The are also reptiles and amphibians and many insects and beautiful butterflies.
Produce of the rain and humidity, the rainforest provides exuberant vegetation always green, humid, an amazing place to be discovered and enjoyed.

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Santa Aana Volcano Climbing Experience

With an altitude of 2381mts above sea level, the most amazing panoramic views
can be admired.
An ideal experience to get in touch with deep nature awaits the visitor, once at the
top of the volcano a turquoise lagoon will surprise eveybody and from there the
amazing views of the pacific ocean, the Izalco volcano and the tranquility of the
Coatepeque lake will indulge your senses and make the effort of the climbing more
than worth it.

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

GLAMPING TRES VOLCANES

Camping with glamour surrounded by three volcanos at the Cerro verde National Park, an incredible experience with nature without sacrificing basic amenities, a comfortable bed, hot water showers and clean bathrooms. Volcano views, the pacific ocean, flora and fauna, birdwatching, an ideal environment to enjoy relaxation and nature.

CASA 1800 CERRO VERDE

The New Casa 1800 Cerro Verde Boutique Hotel, offers incredible acomodations with all the amenities you can expect of a natural and ecological hotel, a well as a restaurant with local and international dishes.

The Cerro Verde National Park is a beautiful park that offers a pleasent temperature, natural trails shaded by the most diverse species of plants, wild flowers, orchids and trees. Many Animal species find their refugee with almost 127 bird species including the Guardabarranco which is considered one of the best five songbirds in the world.

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Golfo de Fonseca

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:27:59 +0000

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The Golfo de Fonseca Tour is one of the most amazing activities in El Salvador.
Located in La Union at aproximately three hours and a half from San Salvador, it is
considered one of the best natural sea ports in the world. A natural entrance to the pacific coast shared by El Salvador, Honduras and Nicaragua, inside the Gulf there is a group of islands shared by these three countries and also the Conchagua Volcano that enhances the beautiful landscape.

In this tour, the visitor will enjoy the many atractions onboard a motor boat. One not to be missed is La Cueva de la Barranca, and its local towns such as punta Chiquirin, where an ancient archeological site was found with thousands of shells buried in the sand, aparently these shells belonged to food that was part of the ancestral indigenous tribes. All the landscape is Green and natural creating an
exotic view.

The Golfo de Fonseca belongs to the magical and best kept secrets of this incredible destination in El Salvador.

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Conchagua Volcano

An adventurous camping at the volcano, watching sunsets and sunrises, creates unforgetable experiences with natural and great vegetations and diversity of protected fauna. To climb the volcano, you can choose to walk and enjoy its pleasent weather an impressive views, or ride in the 4×4 vehicules and experience this incredible and exotic destiantion.

Pupusas Workshop

National dish and the most traditional and emblematic of El Salvador due to its exquisite favor and cutural importance. Delicious thick corn tortillas filled with cheese, beans and chicharron or a combination of all three for pupusas revueltas makes everyones favorite culinary experience that can be found all over the country. In the town of Conchagua a pretty little place with a flowery plaza on which sits one of the oldest churches in the country. Here you can have a culinary experience with the opportunity to prepare, cook and devour El Salvador's most popular traditional dish, the humble pupusa. The pupusa dough itself is a simple confection similar to that used in tortillas, Traditionally, pupusas are created by slapping the dough back and forth between your hands.

Golfo de Fonseca Islands Tour

In this tour, the visitor will enjoy the many atractions onboard a motor boat., One
not to be missed is La Cueva de la Barranca, and its local towns such as punta
Chiquirin, where an ancient archeological site was found with thousands of shells
buried in the sand, aparently these shells belonged to food that was part of the

ancestral indigenous tribes. All the landscape is Green and natural creating an
exotic view.

Good To Know

National currency

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Confort Inn La Union

We welcome you to the only hotel member of the international choice hotels Brand, located near to Puerto La Union, the newest in Central America. Only 5kms from La Union City, also close to Conchagua volcano, and the Catolic Church. This hotel is near to the most incredible beaches in the pacific coast of El Salvador, such as La Tunas, Playa Negra, El Cuco and El Tamarindo. Also a tour to the Golfo de Fonseca to enjoy the beatiful beaches of Meanguera Island and Martin Perez Island.

Guests will enjoy complimentary breakfast buffet and free internet Access, gym, two pools, restaurant, bar and room service.

Casa del Golfo Hotel Boutique

Located on the west side of El Maculis beach, named as one of the 20 most beautiful in Latin America. On the edge of the Gulf of Fonseca and the last beach east of the Salvadoran coast. With approximately 1.8 kms long, a wide beach of clear sand and large reefs on its eastern, southern and western ends, the Maculis is not only a heavenly place but also has great ecological value.

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Ruta de Las Flores

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:25:56 +0000

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La ruta de las Flores, it is one of the most emblematic routes in the west side of the country. Starting in Sonsonate, this picturesque road takes the visitor thru five towns, Nahuizalco, Salcoatitan, Apaneca, Ataco, Juayúa. Surrounded by flowers, this road takes the visitor through beatiful landscapes, also coffee farms that can be visited and enjoy a tour with a delicious cup of one of the finest coffees in the world.

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Hot Springs in Ruta de las flores

Book a day tour to enjoy a visit to the Santa Teresa Hot springs, with thirty small and médium size pools, this spa offers outdoors relaxation in an environments full of natural views.

Cinco pueblos en la Ruta de las flores

La Ruta de las Flores is an enchantig crossing over the mountains of Apaneca and Ilamatepeq, between the departments of Ahuachapan and Sonsonate in the west región of El Salvador, nice and fresh weather, history and tradition, rich and wide Gastronomy lots of hostels and boutique hotels that will inspire to remember and visit again.

Concepcion de Ataco

Ataco from the Nahuatl that means “place of high springs”. Surrounded by coffee farms where a cup of a delicious coffee and local gastronomy are not to be missed. For more tan 150 years, every september 7th, el dia de los farolitos “the Little lanterns day” iluminates Ataco with thousends of Little lanterns made of Wood and Cellophane paper, will make a magical night for all visitors, becoming one of the most attractive tours in Ruta de Las Flores.

Good To Know

National currency

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Casa de Graciela

A small boutique hotel with only 8 rooms, with a cozy environment, beatiful garden and a very romantic ambiance, is the perfect place when visiting Concepcion de Ataco and the coffee farms in ruta de las Flores.

CASA 1800

CASA 1800 is a Boutique hotel located in Concepción de Ataco, offers an excellent location, beuatiful garden restaurant and terrace, accomodations with all services including concierge, tour desk and personalized service

Fleur de Lis

is a small hotel located in Concepcion de Ataco, offers nice rooms some of them with terrace, beautiful garden, wifi. Well appreciated by its tranquile atmosphere.

Hotel Mamapan

Built in the 19th century with a colonial style it is centrally located next to Ahuachapan Town Center and the Concordia park. Their guests can visit a Café Restaurant where local traditional food can be found, also featuring art from local artists in a cozy environment.

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Bahía de Jiquilisco

Admin-mayan — Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:24:03 +0000

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Located on the southeast pacific coast of Usulutan in El Salvador, Jiquilisco Bay is the country´s largest coastal estuary and was named by UNESCO Biosphere reserve in 2007. Discover the largest mangrove site in El Salvador, an area that is home to the largest number of seabirds in the country, many of them endangered species.

With almost 40 per cent of the known hawksbill nesting sites in the entire Eastern pacific, it is the place for many conservations projects where the visitors can also particpate and support local families trhu important initiatives to protect the flora and fauna of the Jiquilisco Bay.

Among the activities that are more popular to enjoy in Jiquilisco are Birdwatching, fishing, kayaking,and swimming, also the visitors will be delighted with incredilble sunsets

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Hawksbill Turtle Tour

Recent calculations estimate that the female population of hawksbill turtles is aproximately two hundred in all the pacific oriental coast and the Jiquilisco Bay is the main nesting spot for this endangered species. Learning by the hand of marine bilogists this tour will explain how turtles have been helping to maintain healthy oceans for millions of years. Actually the Hawksbill turtle is an endangered species for many reason including being the only whose shell is used to create utility and fashion pieces highly appreciated in the international market. This tour will take the visitor in a boat trip for the Jiquilisco Bay where in a safe way the Biologist will capture a Hawksbill turtle, take measurements, check the healthy status and other data that will be of importance to contribute with the many projects of conservation of this espectacular yet delicate specimen.

Cacao Tour

The Cacao tree is an endemic plant grown all over central and south America. The Cacao was cultivated by the Mayas, and was considered sacred and also known as the Gods beverage, sign of prestige and wisdom, it quickly became important in the pre-columbian economy for the región. In this tour a local Cacao expert will take the visitors through all the process of creating this world famous product known as Chocolate. Beginning with the nursery where Little cacao trees grow, then the harvest, cutting, cultivation and extraction of the cacao grains, after the cacao is harvested the process of fermentation and drying takes place, then roasted and grinded to create a first
quality product for you to enjoy a very nice cup of hot chocolate.

Kayaking in Jiquilisco Bay

Take a Kayak and explore the intrincate mangroove channels at Jiquilisco Bay as a good and healthy option with friends, family, or on your own and enjoy the incredibly views and encounters with sea birds, crocodiles and many reptile species which makes the mangroove their home. The mangroove ecosystem is full of life and fascinating beauty, get Deep into this tropical wonder incredible and different. The Jiquilisco Bay waters are clear and tranquile which allows the visitor enjoy a peaceful tour in the surroundings combining wild life, bird watching and tropical weather.

Good To Know

National currency

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Visa requirementes

Visa is not needed

Language

Spanish

Area(km²)

72.25 km²

Recommended Hotels

Puerto Barillas Marina & Lodge

Puerto Barillas is a beautiful and cozy tourist destination where you can connect with nature, extensive facilities include swimming pool, social area (with WiFI), areas to relax, restaurant and convenience store.Jungle lodge style accommodation area has comfortable “tree houses” and apartments. Offers a variety of activities, including: tours of Jiqulisco Bay, bike tours, Kayak rental, tour to spider monkey sanctuary, cocoa plantation tour, fishing tours.

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