"Nature and History" Soroa Trail

"Nature and History" Soroa Trail

Soroa, is known as the Rainbow of Cuba because among its main attractions is the spectacular waterfall of 22 meters high that invites you to take a refreshing bath at any time of year and that with the rays of the sun in some hours of the day you can appreciate a rainbow in its waters. A place of great richness, variety and excellence of its flora and fauna. It also has the largest orchid garden in the country where you can find more than 750 different varieties of orchids and ferns.

Walking through paths with exuberant vegetation, bordering rivers and waterfalls of crystalline waters is to have the certainty that beautiful places really exist and that human efforts to protect the natural environment persist. Soroa, located in the Province of Artemisa, is the ideal place for these tours, which is why we have designed a series of tours through various trails in this place for your enjoyment.

Path Soroa: Nature and History, a route of approximately 6 km where the visitor while interacting with the nature and the biodiversity of the area, will be able to know the life of the farmers of the zone, their way of life, their customs, forms to cultivate the land etc. You will also pass by the constructions of the coffee plantations of the first settlers settled in this area to discover the social and historical-cultural values of the area.

Itinerary

• Welcome cocktail reception at the facility's Pool Bar. During this event, the musical group "Horizontes" will be present. Brief explanation of the activities to be carried out during the day.
• Community "El Vivero". In this place you will receive a brief explanation about the local development in the area, as well as the work done for the preservation of the environment.
• Ruins of coffee plantations. You will learn about the emergence and expansion of coffee cultivation in Cuba, as well as the development of coffee farms in the area.
• Visit to a Cuban farmer's house: Possibility of interacting with a local family to learn about the different crops, the buildings, their way of life, etc. while tasting a typical Cuban coffee and tropical fruits of the season.
• Majaguas Forest. You will learn about the most significant exponents of the flora and fauna of the region and about the different projects that are carried out.
• Panoramic view of the southern plain of the province of Artemisa, its main industries and projects in development, as well as the Castle of the Clouds and house "Vista Hermosa.
• Castle of the Clouds. The client will receive an explanation of the history of the Castillo de las Nubes and will enjoy an exceptional view of the Sierra del Rosario. -Return to the hotel.

Details of the excursion

• Specialized guide service
• Activity: Hiking
• Distance to be covered: 6 km approximately
• Difficulty Level: Moderate
• Duration: 3 hrs

Variants

You will be able to select the different variants:

• Collective Tour with or without Picnic: PICNIC: ham and cheese sandwich, plus a juice or soft drink and a water.

Important

Clients who select the option with Picnic at the end of the tour can attend a pool party at Casa 8 Vista Mirador del Sur. Maximum for 20 pax.