Places to Explore
Selva Alada
Immerse yourself in the world of native butterflies at Selva Alada. Located at Lake Quexil, this place combines a guided tour of the sanctuary with great lake views and peaceful surrounding nature.
At a Glance
During the guided tour of the sanctuary, an expert takes you step-by-step through the lifecycles of various local butterfly species, showing you each stage up close. After exploring the sanctuary, you can rent a kayak to paddle out onto Lake Quexil and visit a small island where resident spider monkeys often swing by to say hello. Advance reservations are required to visit.
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Visit on These Routes
Flores - San Miguel Loop
A fun, straightforward route along open paved roads and undulating jungle gravel. Ideal for getting a workout while enjoying scenic local landscapes.
Jungle Adventures Rides
Longer jungle routes near Flores to see more of the forest and explore remote local spots. Great for a half or full day of exploration at your own pace.