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Black Sheep of Ecuador & Agritourism in Panama’s Heart

Monday, 14 January 20083 min read

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Agrotourism & Ecotourism in Cocle

The paradise of Cocle is just 2 hours from Panama City. Unique pre-Colombian archaeology combines with great natural beauty (including great beaches), deep local culture and a commitment to ecotourism to deliver a sensational travel offer. Sustainable Tourism/Agritourism offers include staying and working on a local cashew farm and fishing with the locals on a commercial fishing boat.

Ecotourism offers include Canopy tours in the jungle, rafting in wild river rapids, diving and surfing at the beaches, paragliding over the virgin forests, excursions to the impressive waterfalls, walking tours along forest trails, birdwatching or just the amazing feeling to be in the middle of one of the most
exotic faunas and floras of the world.

The Black Sheep of Ecuador

Black Sheep Inn Ecuador aims to provide a comfortable, educational experience for guests, teaching them about the local area, local customs and Permaculture, while contributing to and improving the local community and the natural environment. Its goal is to be a leader in environmental stability and ecotourism.

This Internationally Acclaimed – Award Winning EcoLodge offers affordable lodging in the heart of the rural Ecuadorian Andes. Truly off the beaten path, guests can enjoy horseback riding, mountain biking, & day hiking. The hotel has spectacular views, delicious vegetarian cooking, home baked deserts, sauna, zipline cable swing, family fun, adventure & budget vacation.

Eco Permaculture Features include: solar panels, energy saving light bulbs, adobe construction, composting toilets, recycling, roof water collectors, gray water systems, organic gardens, community education & aid work, reforestation, erosion control and more.

Valere Tjolle

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