Discover one of Huila's traditional flavors! On this agrotourism route through Neiva, you will discover the history and preparation of achira cake, exploring rural landscapes, natural trails, and cultural spaces. You will learn about local traditions, participate in a craft workshop, and enjoy a tasting of this regional product.
General information
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What to expect
Reception and start of the activity with an introduction to the agrotourism route and cultural context of achira in the region.
Boat trip on the Magdalena River observing natural landscapes and receiving environmental interpretation of the surroundings.
Walk through rural trails and visit representative points such as bridges, agricultural areas, and traditional spaces of the sector.
Participation in a practical experience where the artisanal process of making achira cake is learned.
Tasting of the prepared product and closing of the activity with reflection on the local gastronomic tradition.
What you should know
- Comfortable clothing
- Comfortable footwear
- Protection such as sunscreen and insect repellent
- Consumption of alcohol during the activity
- Littering on the trails
- A minimum number of participants is required for the activity to take place. If this number is not reached, it will be rescheduled for another date or a refund will be issued.
- Prices vary according to the number of people.
What is included
- Hotel pick up
- Interpretation of the trails, landscape, flora and fauna, from the Magdalena riverbank to the Villa Vieja boardwalk.
- Boat transport from the Neiva Boardwalk to Puerto Remolinos Fortalecillas.
- Departure to the boardwalk, Mohán route, Gaitana, Puerto de las Damas, La Toma creek, Las Ceibas, Puerto Caracolí, old bridge, national bridge, El Venado and Fortalecillas.
- Review and history of the appearance of the achira biscuit in Fortalecillas.
- Visit to the Mohán cave and Turtle beach.
- Hands-on workshop on the preparation of achira biscuit.
- Tasting of achira biscuit.
- Medical assistance card.
What is not included
- Personal expenses
