Archipelago of Los Roques.
Just 75 miles from the coast of Venezuela, Los Roques is a wonderful haven of blue-green waters, crystal white sand and unique in the world. An archipelago of 350 islands, islets, rocks, atolls and shoals of sand at low tide leaves exposed coral formations, a prelude to the scene of underwater life on it.
Almost entirely unknown until a few years ago, Los Roques is open now to the world of tourism as a destination newer, more interesting and more viable alternative for those who is always looking for the most genuine emotions, natural landscapes.
To get to Los Roques must fly over Caracas, the Simon Bolivar airport (Maiquetía north of Caracas), which is about 11-12 hours flight from major European airports. From here we can move to the next terminal for domestic flights and take the link to Los Roques in a little less than half an hour to get into paradise archipelago.
You can find links to Los Roques by other airports of Venezuela, for example by Margarita. A note of the tourist. The airport of Los Roques is not equipped with track-lit, and the flights can be made only during the day.
The archipelago of Los Roques, born of a geological upheaval, is one of the 24 nature parks of Venezuela, and is superprotetto by the Venezuelan authorities. Virtually uninhabited, except the island of Gran Roque, where there is a fishing community of about 400 souls.
There are no real hotels, but smaller facilities (some nice, cozy comfort and good) called "Posadas". They have few rooms (the largest do not exceed 10-12) and are derived from old homes refurbished and fishing are located in Gran Roque.
For lovers of sailing the way to visit Los Roques is to do it on a sailing boat because the system is faster and more just to enter into the spirit of the archipelago.
From the boat you can do all that is allowed in this fabulous island and enjoy the nature that is no hurry.
The activities of water sports attract many tourists, and some sites are diving into the tour of classical enthusiasts.
A scenario of great and incomparable beauty, beaches of fine sand surrounded by a bright and shining sun that reflects radiant with silver-clear water, while below it lives the mysterious sub-marine world. The simple snorkeling here reaches levels of incomparable beauty, and pleasure trasposrtare let the warm water in a continuous discovery of colors and varipinte fprme life.
Amche are many activities available to tourists in order to occupy your time a great holiday: Wind-surfing, sailing, cruising between the islands and last but not least, sport for the more daring: scuba diving, because Los Roques is one of the best places in the world for scuba diving. "a couple of dives per day and allow you to bring pet fish elsewhere detriment of an awkward one if only to be seen! Remember Boca Middle, Boca de Cote de la Piedra Guasa, Cayo Sal and Nordesky.
LOS ROQUES Program A 'LA CARTE 4giorni / 3notti
Day 1 = CARACAS - LOS ROQUES
After breakfast in time to be determined (usually in the morning performance), transfer by private car, from the airport to board the flight to LOS ROQUES (The island of Gran Roque), arriving 35 minutes after CIRA flight . Upon arrival meeting with our local assistants and transfer a. .. walk in the nearby posada chosen. Free time to "test" the beauty and charm of one of the most beautiful marine parks in the world. Lunch, dinner and overnight.
2nd and 3rd day = LOS ROQUES
Full board with drinks at meals and daily transfer to the nearby islands (Krasky and Francisky) free days dedicated to relaxation and bathing.
Day 4 = LOS ROQUES - CARACAS ....
Breakfast at the posada. Time available possibly for one last dip in the sea and / or last sunbathing (weather permitting, an official of the flight the time) and, in time to be agreed, transfer to the small airport to board the flight to Caracas. Arriving in Caracas and for the places of destination.
Brief description of the posadas (TO BE A GOOD MIND TO HOW MANY IS A BEAR LOS ROQUES)
The Posadas are located in Gran Roque, the 'largest island of the archipelago and the only inhabited by a small community of fishermen. Are, in most cases, old fishermen's houses restored with only 3-4 rooms with the exception of some who are 6-8, with very little capacity Isuperiore to 14-15 rooms. All have private bathrooms and are decorated in a very simple, especially tourism and standards. The structure is usually completed with a kitchen and a living room-dining room. The Posadas are piùconfortevoli larger, offer more services and some have air conditioning and
hot water. Since almost all the posadas serveno full board meals, restaurants on the island are very few; abbstanza the food is expensive and limited availability, considering all that comes, except fish from land. In any case it should be noted that the costs are relatively high because of high operating costs, and that place and housing, are given to those who have a great spirit of adaptability both for living in restricted environments and family, closely contact with the owners and / or managers and other guests and for the lack of comfort usually offered by hotels, and for a standard iginiene absolutely not comparable to those of large hotels.
It 'very common to find within themselves the "annoying" little insects, are impossible to remove.
The posadas normally have no official classification, but based on the quality of the structure and services, we can classify as follows: Economic / Standard / Superior:
The Economics:
Normally they are structures with small rooms and small rooms, are the most economical and are given to children or those who give priority to saving convenience, and quality of services.
The Standard:
Are also identified in younger and to have a good ability to adapt. They are usually small, low capacity and small rooms. Essential services.
The Superior:
Can be classified, in turn, in standard and Superior in Superior junior. The Superior standards are normally composed of small and medium-sized structures with the most spacious, discreet service, good reception, good meals. The Superior Junior normally consist of structures with the most elegant and a little larger, good service, good conditions of hygiene, good food, warm welcome, good customer care.
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