After finishing up a technical go to and evaluating the state of the aquatic plant Macarenia clavigera by skilled biologists, Cormacarena, in coordination with National Natural Parks and the Mayor’s Office of La Macarena, authorizes the entry of tourists to the areas beginning right this moment, May 15. vacationer points of interest: Caño Cristales, Cristales de Colores, Raudal Angosturas I, Mirador Cristalitos, Laguna del Silencio and Ciudad de Piedra, within the municipality of La Macarena.
The scientific examine allowed us to determine that the Macarenia clavigera presents an optimum state and is within the development part of its life cycle, with out the presence of flowers or fruits, so it’s viable to open it for the event of ecotourism actions, however with sure restrictions that enable their conservation and safety to be assured.
It is price noting that, though the rise in rain has generated preferrred situations for the plant to be noticed, it has additionally triggered an orange alert in some areas of La Macarena. According to the newest technical report from Ideam, the chance of sudden floods is reported within the Guayabero and Lozada rivers with their tributaries, which might straight have an effect on the stream of Caño Cristales and different vacationer websites.
In this sense, Cormacarena calls on nationwide and international vacationers to be attentive to the climate variables which will have an effect on entry to totally different vacationer websites, relying on the impacts and emergency, public well being or public danger conditions that come up. they’ll current.
Likewise, comply with the suggestions to protect the Macarenia clavigera plant, avoiding the usage of make-up, repellents, perfumes, lotions, deodorants and even sunscreens, provided that they comprise chemical substances that might have an effect on it; in addition to to not step on, pluck, mistreat, manipulate or sit on stated aquatic plant.
Source: Cormacarena