(Prensa.com) Volcan Baru, Chiriqui. – What Panamanian has not dreamed of going to the highest point of the national territory?
For the mind of almost every national has spent the curiosity to explore the beauty of the volcano that lies dormant for many years.
Both have increased the interest of domestic and foreign, that every moment is on tour to that point, keeping always expert advice guides for the ascent or descent is as safe as possible.
Even a group of enthusiasts Boquete Tourism Chamber makes this year the second mass ascent to the top of the volcano.
SECOND VERSION BARÚ FEST
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During the weekend of 9 and 10 March, the group of the Chamber of Tourism organizes the second Baru Boquete Fest, ascending from Saturday at 7:00 am
First we will create awareness among the group, which is over 150 hikers on the need to preserve the Baru volcano, said Travis Taliaferro, president of the group.
“It is necessary to develop a tourism development plan for five or ten years, with preservation of all ecosystems,” he said.
For this promotion, 13.5 miles away, have paramedics and staff of the National System of Civil Protection.
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Taliaferro said that last year went to the top of the Baru volcano about 150 people.
A GREAT ADVENTURE
Rubén Batista is a young tour guide, student of that race, but since guides and tourists to various points of interest in the province of Chiriqui.
Batista said that the first time I got to the top of Volcan Baru had mixed feelings, both having overcome a personal challenge as admiring different ecosystems as they go.
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“I took a few American tourists in December. The rain surprised us, so we decided to camp at the top, there were temperatures fell below 0, but it was a great experience and the oceans could admire both the Atlantic and the Pacific.
The guiding tourists were pleased with the trip, “he said.
Batista said to go to Volcan Baru was a personal challenge as student travel in the province of Chiriqui, because they test the physical and mental condition of each person.
Is the slope of Zuto, which is one of the most difficult so steep, the other challenge is to reach the very top where there is a cross, because it is a little dangerous.
The young tour guide said it is important to activate plans of conservation and regeneration of flora and fauna on the summit of Volcan Baru.
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