Agro-ecological camping at Hacienda la Merced – Parish of Nono
Hacienda La Merced de Nono, Parroquia Nono, Ecuador
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Overview
Hacienda La Merced" is located in Nono, Ecuador, one hour from Quito. Its dairy production contributes 30% to the local economy, and visitors can witness livestock activities, including milking the cows and touring the organic gardens. Students can also get involved on the farm by planting trees to contribute to the conservation of the land. After participating in the activities, they return to Quito with unforgettable experiences.
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HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Nono-Pichincha-Ecuador
Duration: 2 days - 1 night
Maximum: 15 pax
Required age: 6+
Type of Tour: Camping
Languages: English / Spanish
Minimum altitude: 1.448 masl
Maximum altitude: 4.663 masl
Physical level: low
Tour start time: 08:00
Included/Excluded
- ✅Certified Bilingual Guides
- ✅Tourist transportation
- ✅Entrance fees to establishments
- ✅Dinner & Breakfast
- ✅Hydrating drink - 1 Litre
- ✅Recreational activities
- ❌Travel Insurance
- ❌Extra Hydration
- ❌Meals not specified
- ❌Souvenirs
- ❌Tips
- ❌Extra expenses not specified in the tour
- ❌Camping equipment (tent, insulation mat, sleeping bag)
- ❌Lunch
Tour Plan
DESCRIPTION
For this unforgettable experience, we will have a night full of fun and good scenery in Nono, a small parish but full of history and colourful colours for its wonderful scenery, located just 1 hour from Quito. This place is very important in the life of the local people because they contribute 30% of the development of the economy, thanks to the distribution of dairy and other products. We will have the pleasure to do an agro-ecological camping and learn more about the livestock economic activities of the area, the breeding of calves and milking of cows to complement the agro-tourism experience. Finally we will take a tour of the ecological gardens of the site, and if you want to be part of the ecological change, you will have the option to plant a tree and contribute to the conservation of the territory.
PLACES TO VISIT
La merced Farm
Nono Parish
POINT OF EXIT
Private Tour: Pick Up Hotel
Shared Tour: Meeting Point- Bulevar Naciones Unidas, Quito.
NECESSARY EQUIPMENT - WHAT TO BRING
- Tent or tent
- Walking food
- Trekking boots
- Spare clothes (pants, socks, thermal bag, sweater, down sweater)
- Waterproof clothing (pants, sweater)
- Flashlight
- Bathing suit
- Towel
- Trekking poles (Optional)
- Trekking pants
- Hat
- Sun block
- Warm gloves and hat
- Scarf or buff
- Sleeping
- Insulation
- Identity card
ITINERARY
Day 1
08:00 Departure from the meeting point.
09:10 Arrival to the Farm in the parish of Nono, welcome
09:30 Set up camp
10:00 Tour in the farm
10:30 Visit to the animals farm
11:30 Visit to the vegetable garden and reforestation activity
13:00 Lunch (not included)
14:30 Calf rearing
16:00 Milking the cows
17:30 Bonfire and socialising
18:30 Dinner
Day 2:
08:30 Breakfast
09:30 Pick up camp
10:30 Return to Quito
11:40 Drop Off
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