Ometepe, Land of volcanoes, Nicaragua
- Duration one day
- Activity level Medium
- Includes Equipment, Drinks
Nicaragua Butterfly Reserve
The butterfly garden has different species of butterflies. You can easily find the large blue Morpho peleides butterflies, as well as the bright, orange, yellow and white butterflies. You can choose to be accompanied by a guide who can tell you more about the different types of butterflies and their peculiarities. The plants that grow in the reserve are carefully selected, since the butterflies have their own plant to lay their eggs. The wide variety of plants not only makes a good place for butterfly eggs, but also enriches the environment and makes it a more colorful and friendly place to go for a walk.
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Tobacco Tour from Managua
It is a privileged city for its location, situated between mountains. Estelí is one of the most pleasant places in all of Nicaragua with a highland monsoon-type climate, which facilitates the cultivation of Tobacco, which is why it is characterized as the "cradle of Tobacco" his tour will guide you through one of the tobacco plantations, knowing the entire process from sowing, cutting, curing, selection to fermentation of the leaves. After completing the tour of the plantation, you will visit one of the cigar factories being guided through all the areas of it, appreciating the process of artisanal production of cigars.
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Ojo de Agua (Ometepe Island)
imagine a place where you can relax under the shade of the rainforest and bathe in volcanic water, sipping coconut water. This incredible place exists in Ometepe and is called the ¡Ojo de Agua! El Ojo de Agua is located in the Santo Domingo community, in the municipality of Altagracia, Isla de Ometepe. The water in this natural pool, known by the name of Ojo de Agua, comes directly from the Concepción Volcano. Being volcanic water, it is rich in potassium, magnesium, calcium, sulfur and sodium, which provides it with properties to relieve fever, muscle aches, stress, certain allergies and, according to some people, it even rejuvenates! This natural site was reconditioned a few years ago and a second swimming pool was built to accommodate tourists in better conditions. It is a perfect place to relax, to be able to bathe without filling up with sand, and to be in the shade, surrounded by nature. The pools have a temperature of 24-26 ° C, a minimum depth of 50 cm and a maximum depth of 3.50 m. They have ropes to balance on the water, an area for children and a guard for greater security. The site offers all the necessary amenities such as showers, dressing rooms and bathrooms. There are also accommodated seats around the pools and thatched-roof huts where the tourist can relax sipping drinks with live coconuts (natural coconut for and crazy coconut, with rum, for).
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