La introducción sobre este fascinante mundo comienza en el Museo de la Abeja de Rodas, con interesantes exposiciones interactivas. Conoce la importancia de la apicultura mientras un guía, formado por National Geographic, te explica la historia del mantenimiento de las colonias de abejas y sus colmenas en las islas del Egeo meridional.
Admira la bulliciosa vida de las colmenas a través de colmenas de observación transparentes y entérate de datos curiosos sobre la polinización y la apiterapia, es decir, el uso medicinal de los productos de las abejas. También aprenderás varias formas sencillas de proteger a estas criaturas tan cruciales para el ecosistema de nuestro planeta.
A continuación, los viajeros de National Geographic disfrutarán de una exclusiva demostración en directo de extracción de miel realizada por el personal del Museo de la Abeja en una sala privada. Conocerás técnicas profesionales como el rascado de panales y el uso de herramientas como extractores manuales para llenar tarros vacíos. Después, podrás catar la miel recién extraída en un espacio reservado exclusivamente a los grupos de National Geographic. Prueba también otros tipos de miel, incluidas variedades de pino, tomillo y brezo. Además, podrás probar el famoso melekouni, un dulce tradicional de Rodas.
Tras la cata, te pondrás un traje de protección y echarás un vistazo a un colmenar activo, incluso examinarás la colmena abierta con un apicultor experimentado. Rodeado de alegres zumbidos, conocerás herramientas tan importantes como los marcos, los ahumadores y los raspadores, y comprenderás de forma práctica cómo se organizan las colonias de abejas.
Saldrás de la colmena con un nuevos conocimientos sobre la humilde abeja melífera y sobre lo que puedes hacer para protegerla.
Nat Geo Day Tour: El fascinante mundo de las abejas
Esta experiencia cumple con los criterios del Consejo Mundial de Turismo Sostenible. Al elegir esta experiencia, proteges los lugares que te gustan, cuidas el medioambiente y colaboras con las comunidades locales
- Descubre el papel crucial que desempeñan las abejas en el ecosistema de nuestro planeta visitando el fascinante Museo de la Abeja de Rodas.
- Conoce las técnicas de extracción de la miel durante una exclusiva demostración práctica privada de este proceso.
- Prueba distintas variedades de miel, incluido el producto recién extraído, y el melenkouni, el dulce tradicional de Rodas.
- Explora un zumbador colmenar en acción con un apicultor experimentado y examina de cerca la vida de una colmena.
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- Importante: debido a la necesidad de ponerse guantes gruesos a prueba de abejas, no es posible llevar teléfonos móviles a las inmediaciones de las colmenas a menos que se disponga de un paloselfi con botón para disparar. Por tanto, si quieres hacer fotos, debes llevar una cámara.
- Los visitantes deben llevar calzado cerrado, cómodo y con calcetines.
- En caso de que un visitante tenga alergia confirmada a las picaduras de abeja, no debe participar
- Para participar, es necesario llevar el traje y los guantes que se proporcionen.
- No se recomienda llevar perfume.
- Edad mínima para participar 10 años. Los niños tienen que ir acompañados por un adulto en todo momento.
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