{"id":21760,"date":"2017-11-09T17:58:21","date_gmt":"2017-11-09T16:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/?p=21760"},"modified":"2022-09-05T11:13:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-05T10:13:51","slug":"two-nature-based-voluntourism-packages-launched-dominica","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/travindy.com\/news\/2017\/11\/two-nature-based-voluntourism-packages-launched-dominica\/","title":{"rendered":"Two nature-based voluntourism packages launched for Dominica"},"content":{"rendered":"

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D<\/span>iscover Dominica Authority has announced two voluntourism packages for people interested in assisting with the recovery and rebuilding efforts following the passage of Hurricane Maria. Packages are available with Cobra Tours for restoration of one of Dominica\u2019s premier tourist attraction sites \u2013 The Indian River. Meanwhile, Cool Breeze Tours also offers packages to clear segment 10 of the Caribbean\u2019s first long distance walking trail \u2013 the Waitukubuli National Trail.<\/p>\n

The Indian River Package is for five nights in either standard or superior accommodation and includes transportation to and from the site and three meals daily. Packages start at US$600 per person. A 40% discount is offered for monthly stays and a 15% group discount is available for bookings of 10 or more rooms. Interested persons can contact Cobra Tours and Yacht Services at cobrayachtagent@gmail.com or cobratours@yahoo.com; telephone numbers 1 767 245 6332, 1 767 614 4874, and 1 767 245 6382.<\/p>\n

The Waitukubuli National Trail package is suited for groups and individuals who can assist with clearing segment of the trail. Specific skills needed include use of chainsaws, cutlass and other garden tools. Packages include accommodation, breakfast and take away lunch and dinner. Special group rates are available. Guests will be accompanied by experienced guides. For more information on this package, contact Cool Breeze Tours at coolbreezetours9@gmail.com or coolbrezetours9@yahoo.com or 1 767 245 1776.<\/p>\n

For regular updates on the restoration of Dominica’s tourism sector, visit the Dominica Update Blog<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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