“CANYON OF THE YUMURÍ RIVER” Tour

“CANYON OF THE YUMURÍ RIVER” Tour

Taking the highway that drives until Maisi crossing the town of The bigger Jamal producing of cocoa of the Municipality Baracoa, going by the Guirito, place where the Cuban music's traditional root is cultivated with dances as the nengón and the Kiribá, scenario of variety of local typical plates, making a high one obligatory in the house of the rural Zoila, faithful exponent and authorized voice the elaboration of all the products that you/they can be obtained of the cocoa in a handmade way and of the coffee, it proves of this it is the tasting of the same ones that is carried out in this humble house, souvenir that he won't forget.

Already in the vicinities of the town of fishermen Yumurí, around which aboriginal legends are knitted, the highway in its left margin makes it skirting to the ocean Atlantic, with an impressive view of long beaches of black sand, as that of Manglito.

Obligatory point also for their location amid the highway is it an immense stone that falls on the road forming a well-known natural tunnel as Step of the Germans, covered totally of plants epifitas and curujeyes, already in the Town Yumurí (28 km of the city of Baracoa), a walk 450 meters is made until the first curve of the sharp mountain highway Boruga, located in this place, natural mirador with wide view that Yumurí goes from the depths of the canyon of the river to the outlet from the river to the ocean already mentioned crossing the picturesque landscape and the town of fishermen, it is good to highlight that the canyon of the river Yumurí is located inside the one it Spurs on Protected that it takes its name and that it is administered by the National Company for the Flora Protection and the Fauna of Baracoa, what gives a good measure of the presence of a rich and varied representation of you hoist maderables and fruit-bearing, as well as birds and animals that will be of the pleasure of all the clients.

Returning to the town of fishermen can take a cayuca (it throws away traditional baracoense) so that for 12 minutes he/she visits one another a key located in the center of the canyon and to know a little on the history of this place and their bond with the production of bananas to beginnings of the XX century.

Returning of our trip can visit one another, for a stay and time of bathroom in beach, in the Bay of Bush, place with fishermen's establishment with a fabulous bay view and possibilities of swiming in the calm waters of the bay.

This trip includes:

• Service of guide professional
• Walk in boat
• Bathroom in river and beach
• It visits to house peasant
• Transport (if he/she doesn't have it the client).

We advise the client bring light colored clothing, water, hats or caps, tennis or hiking boots, beach and rivers swimwear, means of protection against the rain in Winter seasons.

We guarantee to customers, a services of professional guide, a fun and interesting tour and all the security and protection of their physical integrity.

Mr Javier Rabasa, will be your local professional guide, with over 20 years of experience, with wide and profound knowledge of history, geography, flora, fauna and traditions of the area of Baracoa.

Itinerary details:

• Quantity of km of the journey in transport: 56 km going and return
• Quantity of km of the journey on foot: Approximately 3 km
• Maximum height: 30 mtrs
• Grade of Difficulty: Means
• Time of transfer in transport: 45 min.
• Time of ride in boat: 12 min.
• Hour of Beginning: 09.00 hrs
• Hour of Return: 15:30 hrs