6 Days Trip to Zulia

Fast_paced Paced Adventure Friends Trip

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Itinerary
- Day 1
  - Explore Maracaibo
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Discover the city of Maracaibo, starting with the Basilica of Our Lady of Chiquinquirá, then visit the Municipal Palace and finish with a walk on the pier.
  - La Vereda del Lago Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Enjoy a morning stroll in the La Vereda del Lago Park, which has a beautiful lake and offers various outdoor activities like boating and cycling.
  - Lunch at La Tiendita Gourmet
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Try some local Venezuelan cuisine at La Tiendita Gourmet, known for its delicious arepas and empanadas.
  - Visit the Baralt Theater
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the historic Baralt Theater, known for its neoclassical architecture and cultural events.
- Day 2
  - Go on a Jeep Safari in Sierra de Perija
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience the thrill of a Jeep Safari tour in the scenic Sierra de Perija mountains, complete with stunning views and wildlife sightings.
  - Visit the Perija's Waterfalls
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    After the Jeep Safari, go on a short hike to the Perija's Waterfalls and take a refreshing dip in the cool water.
  - Lunch at La Abuela
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop at La Abuela, a local restaurant serving traditional Venezuelan dishes like pabellon criollo and carne mechada.
  - Visit the Serrania del Perija National Park
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the Serrania del Perija National Park, which has an abundance of flora and fauna, and is home to the indigenous Wayuu people.
- Day 3
  - Go on a Kayaking Tour in Lake Maracaibo
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience the beauty of Lake Maracaibo on a kayaking tour, which takes you through mangrove forests and bird watching spots.
  - Visit the Catatumbo Lightning
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    After kayaking, head to the town of Congo Mirador to witness the natural phenomenon of the Catatumbo Lightning, which occurs almost every night.
  - Lunch at Rio Chico
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop for lunch at Rio Chico, a popular restaurant serving fresh seafood dishes like ceviche and fried fish.
  - Go on a Night Safari in Zulia
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience the wildlife of Zulia on a night safari, which takes you through the forests and swamps to see animals like caimans, anacondas, and capuchin monkeys.
- Day 4
  - Visit the Indigenous Village of Sinamaica
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the Indigenous Village of Sinamaica, known for its traditional Wayuu handwoven bags and hammocks.
  - Go Fishing in Lake Maracaibo
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    After visiting Sinamaica, go fishing in Lake Maracaibo and try your luck at catching some of the local fish species.
  - Lunch at El Bodegon
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop for lunch at El Bodegon, a rustic restaurant serving Venezuelan-style barbecue dishes like grilled meats and sausages.
  - Visit the San Carlos Castle
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the historic San Carlos Castle, which was built in the 17th century to protect the city from pirates and enemy attacks.
- Day 5
  - Go on a Canopy Tour in Mérida
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Travel to Mérida and go on a thrilling canopy tour, which takes you through the lush forests and offers breathtaking views of the Andes Mountains.
  - Visit the Mérida Cable Car
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    After the canopy tour, take a ride on the Mérida Cable Car, which is the highest and longest cable car in the world, offering stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  - Lunch at Casa Vieja
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop for lunch at Casa Vieja, a traditional restaurant serving local Venezuelan dishes like carne en vara and asado negro.
  - Visit the Mérida Cathedral
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Visit the Mérida Cathedral, a beautiful colonial-style church located in the heart of the city.
- Day 6
  - Go Paragliding in Mérida
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Experience the thrill of paragliding in Mérida, which offers some of the best paragliding spots in Venezuela.
  - Visit the Laguna de Mucubaji
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    After paragliding, visit the Laguna de Mucubaji, a stunning glacial lake located in the Sierra Nevada National Park.
  - Lunch at La Colonial
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Stop for lunch at La Colonial, a popular restaurant serving traditional Venezuelan dishes like hallacas and pabellon criollo.
  - Visit the Old Town of Merida
    
    4.7 (1000+)
    Explore the charming Old Town of Merida, which is known for its colorful colonial-style buildings, narrow streets, and lively markets.

6 Days Trip to Zulia

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Itinerary

Explore Maracaibo

La Vereda del Lago Park

Lunch at La Tiendita Gourmet

Visit the Baralt Theater

Go on a Jeep Safari in Sierra de Perija

Visit the Perija's Waterfalls

Lunch at La Abuela

Visit the Serrania del Perija National Park

Go on a Kayaking Tour in Lake Maracaibo

Visit the Catatumbo Lightning

Lunch at Rio Chico

Go on a Night Safari in Zulia

Visit the Indigenous Village of Sinamaica

Go Fishing in Lake Maracaibo

Lunch at El Bodegon

Visit the San Carlos Castle

Go on a Canopy Tour in Mérida

Visit the Mérida Cable Car

Lunch at Casa Vieja

Visit the Mérida Cathedral

Go Paragliding in Mérida

Visit the Laguna de Mucubaji

Lunch at La Colonial

Visit the Old Town of Merida