Southern Exploration Adventure
Experience the perfect blend of excitement, culture, and nature with the Southern Exploration Tour. This all-inclusive day-long luxury journey takes you to Trinidad’s hidden treasures in the southern region, featuring culinary delights, natural wonders, and breathtaking landscapes. Whether it’s savouring the Flavors of local delicacies, exploring the unique Pitch Lake, or witnessing the vibrant wildlife of the wetlands, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure.
Highlights
- Explore the world’s largest natural asphalt deposit and learn its fascinating history.
- Enjoy a delicious three-course meal at Clifton Hill, overlooking the beautiful Caribbean Sea.
- Visit the bubbling Balka Devi Mud Volcano and explore the historical Green Hill WWII Bunker.
- Witness exotic wildlife, including Scarlet Ibis and Flamingos, in their natural habitat.
- Experience breathtaking views and hidden gems throughout Trinidad’s southern landscape.
Your day of discovery From natural MARVELS to historical treasures
YOUR DETAILED ITINERARY:
8:00 AM – Departure & The Journey South
Your adventure begins at Queen’s Hall, where you’ll board a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle for an unforgettable Southern Exploration Adventure. This journey will take you deep into Trinidad’s southernmost wonders, from natural asphalt lakes and mud volcanoes to historic war bunkers and breathtaking coastal landscapes.
9:00 AM – Arrival at Pitch Lake, La Brea
Welcome to the world’s largest natural asphalt deposit, the La Brea Pitch Lake. Embark on a guided tour of this geological wonder, where you’ll learn about its formation, cultural significance, and the science behind its constantly shifting surface. Walk on the soft, tar-like terrain, see bubbling water pools, and hear fascinating stories of how locals use the lake for medicinal purposes. This surreal landscape is one of only three natural asphalt lakes in the world, making it a must-see destination!
10:00 AM – Depart Pitch Lake, La Brea
After exploring this one-of-a-kind phenomenon, continue your journey through Southern Trinidad’s diverse landscapes and cultural sites.
11:00 AM – Lunch at Neighbourhood Grill and Bar
Time to refuel and indulge in a delicious meal at the Neighbourhood Grill and Bar. This local favorite serves up a variety of mouthwatering dishes that highlight the flavors of Southern Trinidad’s rich culinary heritage. premium beverages, while enjoying the stunning beachfront view.
11:45 AM – Depart Neighbourhood Grill and Bar
With full stomachs and satisfied taste buds, it’s time to head deeper into the southern countryside for more thrilling discoveries.
12:00 PM – Arrival at Balka Devi Mud Volcano & WWII Bunker
Step into the fascinating world of the Balka Devi Mud Volcano, an active geological site known for its bubbling mud pools and natural formations. Explore the mini-museum, where you’ll learn about the science and folklore surrounding this rare phenomenon. Afterward, continue your historical exploration by venturing into the Green Hill underground WWII bunker. This hidden relic from World War II gives you a glimpse into the military history and strategic significance of Trinidad’s southern region.
12:45 PM – Depart Balka Devi Mud Volcano
Your adventure through nature and history continues as you journey toward one of Southern Trinidad’s most beautiful water landscapes.
1:00 PM – Arrival & Exploration of the Great Icacos Lagoon
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of the Great Icacos Lagoon, a biodiversity hotspot teeming with birdlife, mangroves, and pristine waters. Take in the picturesque scenery, snap stunning photos, and enjoy the serenity of this hidden gem.
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1:30 PM – Depart Icacos Lagoon
After a peaceful nature escape, it’s time to venture to Trinidad’s southwestern most point, where history and breathtaking coastlines await.
1:45 PM – Visit to the Southwestern Tip of Trinidad & Columbus Bay
Arriving at Icacos, the last village before Venezuela, you’ll witness a dramatic shift in landscape, where coconut plantations meet the open sea. A highlight of this stop is Columbus Bay, known for its golden beaches, towering rock formations, and historical significance as one of Christopher Columbus’ landing sites. Feel the untouched beauty of Trinidad’s remote southern coast while soaking in the awe-inspiring views.
2:00 PM – Depart Columbus Bay
Bid farewell to the rugged, unspoiled beauty of Icacos as you embark on the return journey to Port of Spain.
4:00 PM - Arrive at Queen’s Hall. A home with memories to treasure
We’ll arrive back at 4:00 PM, bringing your day of adventure to a close. Full of new memories and stories, thank you for joining us on this unforgettable journey!
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Destination
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Departure
Queen's Hall, St. Ann’s, Port of Spain -
Departure Time
8:00 AM. -
Return Time
4:00 PM. -
What's Included
Air-Conditioned TransportationCertified First AiderComplimentary Food and BeveragesDigital Content Creator (Available for additional fee)Entrance Fees to Activities on the ItineraryExperience CoordinatorFree Hotel Pick-upProfessional Photography (Available for additional fee)Safe and Secured Parking -
What's Required
Comfortable Foot WearHat / ParasolInsect RepellentSunscreen
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