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Best of Pinar
The province of Pinar del Rio that outside popularly denominated in first half of century XX like "cenicienta", appears before the glance of the present visitor like a chaste one and discreet young person that surprised frequently with the splendor of its enchantments. An overwhelming vision offers the Orquideario de Soroa, where more than 700 species of orquídeas they hang of the trees and they offer, not only the visual pleasure, but also constitutes an important source for scientific researches that they will allow to develop techniques for the multiplication of these species and other new ones.
The valley of Vinales constitutes one of the regions of greater splendor in this province and has been proclaimed like Natural National Monument. The nature pinareña is a cave succession of flora, fauna and systems - like Palmarito, the Indian, Opens of the Cove, the Mountain range of Hell and other that attract the interest of the visitors; but what more relief grants to this region it is the culture of the best tobacco of the world. In the Eastern part of the mountain range of Guaniguanico he can be appraised what set up a reserve of the Biosphere Mountain range of the Rosary. It is indeed this zone where is Soroa. Here the medicinal baths and the cascades attract the tourist who looks for the placentero calmness. The presence of the ruins of French coffee plantations constitutes a reason for interest.
A tourist complex of exceptional interest constitutes the Terraces, in the Mountain range of the Rosary. To the north of the province the Protected Area of Handled Resources can be appraised "Thousand Summits" with multitude of plants for all the uses. Pinar del Rio has reached in its more western part a tourist enchantment never imagined: there where it is the peninsula of Guanahacabibes stands out the National Park and other natural reserves. A coralline reef allows the practice of a quality diving. These aquatic sports find an ample space in this zone. There the Fat person is Maria, with her fine sand and clear waters. The Cayos Levisa and Julia to the west and cayería of the south with small barren islands like Sijú, Real and Of the Dog, allow the tourist to decide on the diverse landscapes and to enjoy healthy exercise.
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