Hiking Planadas / Yeyesa

TOUR

If you have passed by the jibaro monument and looked at the green forest 🌳 at the bottom with its beautiful mountains, that is where we are going to go. There is the Planadas/Yeyesa nature reserve.

The Planadas/Yeyesa nature reserve contains ancestral paths that tell us impressive stories. When walking on these royal roads you will enjoy an unparalleled trip to the past from Salinas to Cayey. Being there, nature, which abundantly promises to heal, receives us. The melodious vocalizations of the birds, the countless butterflies, the abundant and diverse flora, and its refreshing waters will captivate our senses. On this tour we will have access to impressive centuries-old ceiba trees, ancient terraces of ancestral cultivation, petroglyphs... You will live an unimaginable and unforgettable experience.

Event specifications:

• Difficulty level: route rated at a difficult level (3) for most of the route and a level (4) hiking section if it rains due to exposure to the sun.
• Excellent physical condition suitable for this type of event is required. The activity includes walks of approximately 7 to 8 hours through the forest and some rocky terrain.
• You should come with a good breakfast.
• You must read and complete the waiver of responsibility document upon arrival at the meeting point.
• Meeting point:
  parking lot of the gulf gas station on highway #1 near the Salinas Olympic Hostel at 7:30am.

• Link with google pin: Google Map
• Meeting time: 7:30 am
• Schedule: 8:00am-5:00pm
• Input: $60
  • Includes dinner
  • Includes parking

Required equipment:

• bring your lunch
• hiking boots
• comfortable clothing of long shirt and pants (light colors)
• hat or cap
• reusable water bottle
• Safety helmet (optional)
• reusable utensils (plate, glass, spoon)
• change of clothes
• swimsuit
• layer of rain
• sunscreen
• Sunglasses
• camera (preferably shockproof and waterproof)
• first aid kit
• Insect repellent
• If you are allergic to insects or bees, bring your epipen.

• *maximum capacity: 15 people

This experience includes:

1. Educational and interpretive experience, tour guided by a trained and certified professional.
2. Includes food prepared by the community upon return from hiking (Creole menu). Please notify if you are allergic to any food or if you are vegan or vegetarian.

Event Difficulty:

Level 1: Easy/walk 30 minutes or less, we recommend it for people of all ages.

Level 2: Moderate / walk of 1 hour or more on uneven terrain, so we recommend being in good physical condition as well as parental discretion and supervision over the participation of their children.

Level 3: Difficult / walk of 3 hours or more on uneven terrain, we recommend it only for people in good physical condition accustomed to long and difficult walks on uneven terrain. We do not recommend the participation of children.

Level 4: Extreme/hike of 5 hours or more over uneven terrain. We recommend it only for people in excellent physical condition who can handle the challenges of the nature of the place. Includes long walks under difficult environmental conditions. We check your physical condition, your equipment and your clothing before starting.

**For more information, doubts and/or questions you should call 939-464-2122.
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