Excursion Natural wonders of aruba tour at Oranjestad
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Butterfly Farm
Depart the pier for the scenic drive to the Butterfly Farm, the number-one ecological attraction in Aruba, for an unforgettable encounter with nature in all of its diversity. Upon arrival, step into a tropical garden teeming with butterflies, and encounter some of the most colourful and unusual creatures in the world.
Aloe Factory and Natural Bridge
Next, your drive continues on to the Aloe Factory for a guided tour in the cultivation and process of the Aloe plant. From here, drive past numerous divi divi trees and cacti before arriving at the Natural Bridge. This natural wonder was carved out of solid coral by the relentless pounding of the surf. During your visit, see the ruins of the original bridge, which unfortunately collapsed in September 2005.
Your tour concludes with a drive through Oranjestad, the capital of Aruba, before transferring back to the pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Aloe Factory; The Butterfly Farm; Natural Bridge Ruins;Aruba's North coast
Note
Please note: This tour involves a minimal amount of walking for up to 400 yards (about 366 metres), with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach and approximately 30 steps to negotiate during the tour. This tour is suitable for guests with limited mobility, but is not wheelchair-accessible. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing, and bring sunscreen, a hat and sunglasses from the ship. Comfort stops incur a use charge of 1USD; be sure to bring change with you.