Let the adventure begin! Today I will do some Cangrejal River rafting. This intense activity consists in navigating the Cangrejal River rapids in an inflatable raft. Of course, I will be doing it with experts, and I have chosen to use the services of Omega Tours, one of several rafting outfitters in the Cangrejal River. Their facilities are within walking …
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Flo’s Atlantida Adventures: Kayaking through Punta Izopo
Punta Izopo is a national park, Garifuna tours offers excursions where you can kayak around the mangroves looking for howler monkeys, alligators, tons of different types of birds, crabs and much more. The lagoons are very calm and so you don’t need to be a kayak expert by any means, which worked out well because I definitely am not. This …
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Lagoons and Wetlands in Atlantida
Many of these lagoons and wetlands in Atlantida are actually part of the Honduras National Park system, and are therefore easily accessible and have a variety of different tourism services and infrastructure available for their enjoyment! Starting from the Western end of Atlantida, these are the most outstanding lagoons and wetlands that you can visit:
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Rivers in Atlantida
As a general rule, rivers in Atlantida are relatively short. This is because they flow down the steep slopes of the Nombre de Dios Mountains towards the Caribbean Sea. As a result of this, they are usually steep, fast and short rivers. This means that they do not have enough time to merge with other creeks to create a bigger …
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