| RECREATION AND RESTING AREAS The finca has a variety of resting areas. During the day one can find repose in comfortable hammocks or chairs placed under open structures with palm roofs or around the guesthouse. To prevent mosquito bites during the rainy season (from June to December) you can stay in the completely screened saloon of the guesthouse. |
| LODGING The guesthouse of the finca has 4 bedrooms with a total of 12 beds equipped with mosquito nets. There are campingsites and places to hang hammocks for those who prefer that kind of accommodation. |
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| FOOD The guests are served three meals a day; breakfast, lunch and dinner. The food served is typical of the region, including as much as possible the local natural products; fish from the river, products from the forest (palm hearts, pacaya, etc.) and fruit grown at the farm. The menu is established consulting the preferences of the guests. Refreshments like lemonade, fruitjuices, etc are serves at all times. A lunch can be prepared for those who want to spend a day at the Lachua lagoon. |
| HORSEBACK RIDING The finca offers horseback riding tours of 2 hours with a guide for groups of up to 6 persons, passing through pastures, along riverbanks, through virgin rainforest and cardamom plantations. |
| WALKING TRAILS WITH GUIDE We can provide a guide to take you walking through the forest. Look out for jaguars and howler monkeys |
| BOAT TRIP TO EL PEYAN The finca counts with motorboats to make trips on the river. The main attraction is El Peyan, a canyon in the Chixoy river. It takes about 45 minutes to get there. |
| KAYAK There is a kayak for rent to explore the river. |
| SWIMMING For most of the year, swimming in the Chixoy River is very pleasant. The river has formed small sandy beaches, which makes entering the water easy. During rainy periods the water turns turbid because of the sediments it carries during floods. |
| FISHING For being without contamination, fish is still abundant in the Chixoy River. Those interested can fish, using nets and other fishing gear available at the finca. Motorboats with motorist can be rented. Those who come with there own boats can easily get into the water; cars can get to the riverbank to lower a boat.. |
| OTHER ACTIVITIES The visitors can observe and accompany the workers of the finca in there daily activities taking care of the cattle and during their recreation (rodeo). The indigenous Quekchi families that live at the finca gladly share their ancestral customs and knowledge with the visitors. |
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