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Discover the Charm of El Zopilote Permaculture Farm

Experience sustainable living at El Zopilote Permaculture Farm – a unique hostel, restaurant, and wellness retreat in the heart of Ometepe.

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  • de la carretera 300m al sur, El Madroñal, 48800, NI
  • +50583690644

Nestled on the enchanting island of Ometepe, El Zopilote Permaculture Farm is more than just a hostel; it's a sanctuary for travelers seeking an immersive experience in nature. This eco-friendly establishment is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, providing a cozy retreat amid stunning landscapes. Visitors can enjoy a variety of accommodations, from rustic dorms to private rooms, all designed to offer comfort while minimizing environmental impact. The farm also features a lively restaurant and pizzeria, where guests can savor mouthwatering dishes prepared with fresh, organic ingredients sourced from the farm itself. In addition to its delightful culinary offerings, El Zopilote serves as a hub for wellness and relaxation. Guests can indulge in rejuvenating massage treatments or participate in yoga sessions led by experienced instructors, all set against the backdrop of the island's breathtaking scenery. The farm also promotes community engagement through various volunteering opportunities, allowing visitors to connect with local initiatives and contribute to the preservation of Ometepe’s rich cultural and environmental heritage. El Zopilote Permaculture Farm is a perfect base for exploring the island's natural wonders, including hiking trails, volcanic landscapes, and pristine lakes. After a day of adventure, return to the farm to unwind and share stories with fellow travelers around a cozy bonfire. Whether you’re looking for relaxation, adventure, or community, El Zopilote is a must-visit destination that embodies the spirit of Ometepe.

Local tips

  • Try the homemade pizza, it's a local favorite!
  • Join a yoga class to relax and connect with nature.
  • Consider volunteering for a day to learn more about permaculture.
  • Bring insect repellent for a comfortable outdoor experience.
  • Check the schedule for community events or workshops during your stay.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from Moyogalpa, the main town on Ometepe, head southeast towards the main road. Walk along the road until you reach the intersection near the ferry terminal. From there, continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers until you see the sign for El Zopilote on the right. Follow the path indicated by the sign, which leads you to the farm.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle in Moyogalpa or Altagracia. From Moyogalpa, ride southeast on the main road towards the ferry terminal. Continue straight for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the El Zopilote sign on your right. Turn right and follow the path to the hostel. If you are coming from Altagracia, head towards the main road and follow it southwest for approximately 3 kilometers. Turn left at the El Zopilote sign and follow the path.

  • Taxi

    If you prefer a taxi, you can easily catch one in Moyogalpa. Inform the driver that you want to go to El Zopilote Permaculture Farm. They will know the location. The ride should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off at the path leading to the farm, which is approximately 300 meters from the main road.

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