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Cubagua Island, with 23 km2, is the smallest one of Nueva
Esparta State.
The richess of pearls attracted explorers and dealers since
1499 nad the first city in South America, Nueva Cadiz, was
founded there.
It was destroyed in a seaquake in 1541. Since than, the
island is not inhabited.
Tour: Departure at 9.00 am from fisher port in El Guamache
in direction to Bahia de Charagato. Afer a 45 minutes ride,
we anchor next to the sunken ferryboat, a magnificent place
to snorkel and enjoy the under water life. Afterwards we go
on to a beautiful bay with cristalline waters, white sands
and palm trees.
This place is great for solitary walks, passing by typical
fishermen shelters. Closeby there is another coral reef.
There also is a pond containing mud with high mineral
contents, very appreciated in spa treatments for the skin.
Lunch on board and after free time to rest or enjoy, we
return to Margarita Island.
Included:
Transfer hotel-dock-hotel
Snack at arrival and during the trip, alcoholic and non
alcoholic drinks (beer, ron, sodas, juice), hot lunch on
board, snorkeling gear, specialized guide. |
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