Tours

Posada Shalimar offers a big nummer of tours, below is the list of the most frequent tours in the area.

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Cacao Factory (Bukare)

The factory has recently opened a museum tor tourists, located nearby Shalimar.

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Cueva Del Guacharo

Located in Caripe 3 hours from Rio Caribe , a 10 km deep cave in beautiful surroundings, the cave was home of a indian tribe in the past, and as the only place in the world home of tousands of birds (bat) ,not seen anywere else but in Guacharo.
The birds are albinos & blind, they fly out of the cave at 19.00 and back in before sunrise everyday.

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Los Testigos

8 small coral island 3- hours by boat from Rio Caribe, outstanding scenic islands, with only 150 people living there Los Testigos is a true paradise. Shalimar has license to go there, and the only tour operator that goes there regulary, the price depends on how many goes. Must be arranged 2 -3 days before departure. Ideal trip is 3 days.

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San Juan

Village reached 1,5 by boat or car.

Video about the Hotsprings, Rio Caribe, San Juan, Buffalo Farm Santa isabel ,Playa Medina.

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Santa Isabel

Small cliff top fischerman village with a river, 80 people lives in this remote village only reached by boat.
The village has a guesthouse run by the local sherif. 1,5 hours walk up the river the is a beaufiful waterfall and lagoon.

Middle of video from Santa Isabel/Elena

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Hotsprings

Natural jacuzzi with different temptures 1 hour from Rio Caribe

End of video from hotsprings

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Play Medina

15 min by boat or 1, hour by car, the most famous beach in Sucre, perfect for swimning and relaxing, local are selling fresh fisch and empanadas.

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Pui Pui

30 min by boat 1,5 hour by car, the beach is good for surfing or just relaxing.

Pui Pui at carnival

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Northen Orinocco Delta (Nationparks of Turuepano)

The nearest entrance to the Orinocco delta is only 1 hour drive from Shalimar , its possible to rent a boat in the village of Aijes and go inside the delta on a day trip as well as stay overnight in lodge.