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Enlightened Travelers: Hiking and Nature in Chalky Mount

Explore Barbados' rugged east coast with guided hikes and nature trails at Enlightened Travelers in scenic Chalky Mount.

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Enlightened Travelers, nestled in Chalky Mount, St. Andrew, Barbados, offers guided hiking tours and nature trails showcasing the island's east coast. Experience lush landscapes and stunning coastal vistas in the Scotland District.

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Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
  • Bring plenty of water and snacks to keep your energy up during hikes.
  • Check the weather forecast before planning your visit, as rain can affect hiking trails.
  • Consider booking a guided tour to gain insights into the local flora and fauna.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From Bridgetown, take the #6 bus from the Fairchild Street Bus Terminal to Bathsheba. From Bathsheba, you can take a taxi or local bus to Chalky Mount. Bus fare is approximately $2 BBD. Taxis from Bathsheba to Chalky Mount may cost around $20-$30 BBD.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available from most locations on the island. A taxi from Bridgetown to Chalky Mount will cost approximately $80-$100 BBD. Be sure to negotiate the fare before starting your journey.

  • Driving

    From Bridgetown, follow the ABC Highway to the east coast. Then, follow the signs to Chalky Mount. Parking is available near the Chalky Mount Potteries. Be aware that the roads in the Scotland District can be narrow and winding.

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Enlightened Travelers provides immersive experiences into Barbados' natural beauty, featuring verdant hills, tropical forests, and stunning coastal views. Located in the Scotland District of St. Andrew, near the village of Chalky Mount, it's known for its rugged terrain and clay deposits. Visitors can embark on guided hikes tailored to different interests and fitness levels. Knowledgeable guides share insights into local flora, fauna, and cultural history. Hikes often begin and end in Chalky Mount, utilizing trails in and around St. Andrew. Popular routes include those to Keith Laurie Cross and Franz Phillips Picture Hole. Chalky Mount itself is a quaint village with a rich tradition of pottery making. The area offers panoramic views of the east coast, with opportunities to see diverse wildlife. Camping cabins are available for overnight stays, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the island's natural sounds.

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