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Venezuelan Andes | Tours and Hotels | Adventure | Rafting

Merida La Cordillera Andina

 Generals Informations

Merida La Cordillera AndinaNational park of Sierra Nevada (Venezuela), located national park in the Andean mountainous system of Venezuela, the state of Mérida, and Barinas. It was created the 2 of May of 1952 with 190,000 has, extension that was extended later to 276,446 has to protect maximum summits of the mountain range of Venezuelan the andes. It is conformed by two parallel mountainous chains: the Sierra Nevada of Mérida. This mountain range lodges the twin tip Bolivar (5,007 ms), tips Humboldt and Bonpland (4,942 and 4,882 ms), the Shell (4,942 ms) and the mountain range of Santo Domingo, where is the greater altitude: the Mucuñuque tip (4,672 ms). The mountain ranges began to rise during Oligocene, in second half of the tertiary one, and the summits were covered by the freezings of the quaternary era. Later, when retiring the glaciers originated several lagoons like those of Mucubají, the Canoe, Eyeglasses, Rooster and others. Its fauna is constituted by some species in extinction danger, like the frontino bear, the cóndor of the $andes, puma, the fox crab seller and the deer, in addition to other more common species like lapa, puercoespín and musaraña. Archaeological rest of extreme value in the high valley of the Chama exist, that have allowed to state the pre-Hispanic popolation attested by the stone walls, agricultural terraces, houses, that served alternatively as silos to store to grains and tubercles. Merida La Cordillera AndinaIn Mérida one is the high and long cableway but of the world and the high highway but in Venezuela located in the tip the 4007 Eagle to m.s.n.m. Also many rich towns in colonial architecture are made present in where a great variety of crafts can be found, typical candies and the most important human heat and the amiability of its inhabitants.

This beautiful Andean region is the extreme capital of the adventure and sports in Venezuela. Come with us and discovers the beautiful ones You walk Venezuelan.

 

  Tours and Hotels

Merida program 04 Days / 03 Nights

Includes:
Airport assistance and Handling of Luggage/Transfer Airport - Hotel - Airport/Welcome Drink/03 Nights of Lodging in selected Hotel//1/2 Daily Breakfasts Day City Tours/Visit to the Thematic Park Venezuela de Antier (It does not include Entrances)/Excursion to the Desert, Tip the Aguila, Lagoon of Mucubají, Crazy Monument Light Caraballo, Stone Church of Juan Felix Sanchez and Pueblo Museum Eaves with Lunch Includes (It does not includes Entrances)/Night Tour (Optional)/01 Wine Bottle of Moor by Room/Flight back reconfirmation.

 

 Adventure
 Long walk - Vehicles 4 xs 4 - Cableway - the Snowed ones - Mérida

(2 Days / 1 Night, extendible)

Merida La Cordillera AndinaTour classic that combines the cableway, desert and xerófita vegetation with one of but the beautiful pueblitos of Venezuelan the $andes, the Snowed ones. Located to 15 kilometers of "the Stop de la Cruz" (4,200 meters) and of the Station Round Hill of the System Cableway of Mérida, it will be our destiny, after 4 or 5 hours of long walk or on the back of mule. To that height the effects of the altitude will be able to be felt already. Night of lodging in Typical Inn.

On the following day and from return to Mérida, we will take rustic vehicles 4 xs 4 to make the route of 4 hours between mountains demarcated by the river Our Lady.

Benefit 2 exciting days combining the famous of Mérida the charming reduction and, Cableway town Snowed spectacular in vehicles 4 xs 4 through The andes.

Merida La Cordillera AndinaWho:
Anyone with reasonable physical training conditionses and enabled to walk of 5 to 7 hours, from an altitude of 4,200 meters, can attend this activity. If you are asthmatic or suffers of pulmonary problems cardiac or, please infórmenos before the beginning of the excursion. The transfer of return is not recommendable for people who suffer of vertigo.

That to take:
Long trousers, to sweater warm, impermeable or poncho, blocking single, cap or hat, small lantern, shorts, good boots for long walks, personal towel and articles.

Includes:

  • All transfers.
  • Tikect to cable car..
  • National park Fee.
  • 2 Lunchs, 1 Breakfast and 1 Supper.
  • Experts and professionals guide and conductors.
  • 1 night of lodging in rustic mountain inn.
  • Excellent mountain landscapes, Andean valleys and towns.
  • Transfer in mules is optional and not this including in the original tariff. (Price aprox.: 05us$ / 08us$ per person, to the official exchange).
Important:
During the season high east tour this available one daily. In low season, the cableway this closed Mondays and Tuesdays, so that it is not possible to be initiated this tour those days.

To consult prices.

 

 Rafting in white water
  Acequias y Siniguis River (2 days and 1 night)

RIOS:
Merida La Cordillera Andina. RaftingAcequias is a river of class 3, has good waves and water flow I moved mentioned. It has ideal sites to play with the boats in the expresses. Duration approx 1 hour to 1 hour and average. The Siniguis River is a river of class 4 to 5 with many expresses very followed and technical, exciting falls and an unevenness of almost 200 meters. Duration approx 3 to 4 hours.

Who...?
Any greater person of 14 years can join itself to the equipment of since each boat has an instructor trained internationally. In most of the cases the guides they are professional of New Zealand with up to 20 years of experience. (and national personnel of excellent level, trained and evaluated constantly by these professionals)

Merida La Cordillera Andina. RaftingWHERE...?
The Rafting with Echo Challenge becomes in the foot of mount barines, exactly in the rivers Canagua, Siniguis, Acequias and Sto. Domingo. (Also in Táchira all the year) the point of contact with the people who come in her own vehicles, is directly in our camping from (10 A.M.) or Before the one of afternoon (01:00 P.M.). From redoma of Barinas it is continued in the direction of San Cristóbal. A route becomes of about 50 minutes (approx 55 km.) and the metalic bridges are crossed that cross a river Paguey, Canagua and Acequias. Immediately after this I complete bridge, they by hand found a right entrance next to the police square (they will be able there to see the logo of our company and our camping this few minutes of that point.(3 km raising by the same one route of Sewer Tiger)

THAT TO TAKE...?
You will have to wear clothes for a hot and humid climate. The environmental temperature between 26 to 35 degrees Celsius. At night he is a little fresher and very pleasant to sleep. Sandals (that are moored or on the feet) or tennis very light are obligatory to enter the boat and they are going away to dunk. Shorts or suit of bath (the two serve). Solar cream and a baseball cap also is recommended. Also it brings his personal towel. If you use lenses, brings a strong strip to moor them of safe way or CHANGE by contact lenses. Echo Challenge equips them with helmets, life-guard of rafting, oars and all the material of Rafting.

Merida La Cordillera Andina. RaftingANOTHER RECOMMENDATIONS...
If you have health problems (example: cardiac, allergies, etc.), excellent for practice it of the Rafting, please to inform to the instructor before initiating the activities.

NOTE:
We always tried to do the best thing and to maintain our clients 100 % satisfied, but sometimes the adverse nature and its consequences can return the little safe activities (for example: swellings, etc.) Arassari Trek reserves the right to cancel or to change the rivers where the Rafting becomes.

Includes:

  • Rafting in two of most beautiful Venezuelan River
  • It spends the night in bed in rooms shared in CAMPING of adventure Arassari Trek!
  • Lunch, Supper, Breakfast and Supper with Drinks.
  • Transfer round trip posada to the river

EXCLUDES ALCOHOLIC DRINKS.

TO CONSULT PRICES.

 

RESERVATIONS AND INFORMATIONS
PHONES: +58-212-730-2465 / +58-212-731-2557
Emergencies: +58-414-248-7616 / +58-414-265-8027
reservations@ecochallenge.ws

 

 
 
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