Trinidad Mud Volcano Hike and Food Experience
At a Glance
Type
Eco and Nature Tours
Duration
8 hours
Rating
4.3/5 (3)
Price
From $132.00/person
Cancellation
Free cancellation
Fitness
Moderate - The hike is ap...
Tour Details
Start your day with a relaxing drive to south Trinidad. Enjoy a wide variety of East Indian foods and delicacies. Continue the adventure on a 45 minutes hike through an abandoned sugar plantation and teak forest before arriving at the mud volcano. A large circular pool of clay filled material, we jump in and get ourselves dirty and enjoy the cool rejuvenating properties of nature’s best.
We continue with another 45 minutes hiking to the calm waters of the south-west coast, the perfect opportunity for washing off the mud and enjoying a relaxing swim.
What Makes This Tour Special
The combination of hiking through an abandoned sugar plantation and teak forest, followed by a mud bath experience, physical activity and relaxation in natural surroundings.
- Guided hike through historical sugar plantation and diverse ecosystems.
- Opportunity to partake in a natural mud bath with therapeutic properties.
- Relaxation at the calm waters of the south-west coast after the hike.
Historical Background
Trinidad's mud volcanoes are part of a geological feature known as a mud volcano field, which has been formed over centuries due to the volcanic activity in the region. The area was historically used for sugar cane cultivation, with remnants of plantations visible along the hiking trail.
Is This Tour Worth It?
This eco and nature tours activity is well-reviewed at 4.3/5 across 3 reviews, running 8 hours from $132.00 per person, with free cancellation available.
Best For
Families
Less ideal for: Those with limited mobility · Wheelchair users · Those with limited time
Pros
- +Strong rating: 4.3/5
- +Free cancellation
- +Booked through Viator
Cons
- -Requires moderate - the hike is approximately 1.5 hours in total with some uneven terrain, requiring a reasonable level of fitness. fitness level
- -Inclusions not listed
