Around 35 students, accompanied by their teachers and park rangers, carried out different activities focused on the importance of caring for ecosystems.
The students listened carefully to the park ranger during the visit.
The San Francisco de Asís school is an educational institution with a lot of history in Villa de Merlo, which provides primary education. Last week, he provided his students with a visit to the Mogote Bayo protected natural area. There, the students, in addition to having an approach to an ecosystem, had the opportunity to go hiking with recognition of native plants, various pedagogical activities, including the collective assembly of a tree of life with dry leaves collected on the trail.
The visit closed with a round, where the children, along with their teachers and park rangers, were able to debate and share their opinions regarding the day and the importance of caring for the environment in local natural areas.
About booking
Mogote Bayo is an ecological nature reserve located at the foot of the Sierras de los Comechingones and is popular inside and outside the Villa de Merlo, chosen both for educational activities and to spend the day in connection with nature during spring and summer, Since it offers a great diversity of flora, fauna and an attractive landscape with guided tours, it is just 15 minutes from the center of the tourist town. In addition, from the trails you can see an impressive panoramic view of the Conlara Valley.
Admission and activities are free, from Tuesday to Sunday from 9:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. It is recommended to bring water, a hat, sunscreen and closed shoes to carry out the tours safely and comfortably.
