Jeep Safari "Nature Tour to La Gran Piedra"

Departure from Santiago de Cuba
La Gran Piedra panoramic view, Santiago de Cuba - Jeep Safari "Nature Tour to La Gran Piedra"
from $85.00
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General Information

  • Category: All day tours
  • Modality: Landing tours
  • Duration: 8 hrs
  • Departure time: 08.30 hrs
  • Tour guide: Yes
  • Children are allowed: Yes
  • Languages spoken: Spanish, English and French

Program Details

Jeep Safari "Nature Tour to La Gran Piedra"

Large volcanic breccia rock, 51 meters long and 25 to 30 meters wide, with an estimated weight of 63,000 tons is located on top of a mountain at 1,225 meters above sea level. Natural viewpoint from where the Sierra Maestra can be observed.

The legends of its origin include versions that attribute its formation to the impact of a meteorite that fell millions of years ago in the aforementioned eastern territory, although the most truthful is the one that considers its birth due to the explosion of an underwater volcano. It is currently considered a National Monument.

Details of your trip:

  • Departure by jeep from the Hotel at 8:30 hrs.
  • Panoramic drive along the Baconao road.
  • You will enjoy the 14km ascent to La Gran Piedra.
  • Visit to the Bird of Paradise Garden.
  • Ascent to La Gran Piedra viewpoint. You will have to climb 459 steps enjoying the different types of ferns, listening to the birds singing and always accompanied by the Calysto Sybilla butterfly.
  • Visit the museum La Isabelica.
  • Enjoy a Creole lunch.
  • Return to the hotel.

TIPS: • Light clothing, confortables shoes, sunglasses, cap, solar protection and photographic camera.

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