Bon Novel Nature Trail
🌿 Bon Nouvel Eco & Agri-Tourism Heritage Site – Hike, Learn, and Experience St. Lucia’s Living History
Step into the heart of St. Lucia’s natural and cultural heritage with a guided tour of the Bon Nouvel Eco and Agri-Tourism Heritage Site, nestled on the historic Esperance Estate. This immersive experience invites you to explore four unique hiking trails—each offering a rich blend of nature, history, and authentic Creole culture.
🥾 Explore Four Scenic Hiking Trails:
The Glace Trail
The Carib Trail
The Rainforest Trail
The River-Ridge Trail
Each trail winds through lush, unspoiled terrain and leads to breathtaking panoramic views of Gros Piton, seen from different angles. As you hike, you’ll encounter vibrant flora and fauna, medicinal and herb gardens, and endemic bird species such as the Saint Lucian Warbler, Oriole, and Black Finch.
🌿 Cultural Encounters & Traditional Skills
Your tour offers hands-on experiences that connect you to St. Lucia’s rich agricultural and indigenous heritage. Activities include:
Traditional copra (coconut) production using a Malay oven
Visiting a Carib hut with a cassava garden and cassava processing hut
Touring an herbal and medicinal garden used in local remedies
Learning about local wildlife and natural plant life
🍫 Seasonal & Interactive Experiences
Depending on the time of year, visitors may also have the opportunity to:
Participate in cocoa harvesting and cocoa stick making
Join in fruit picking, herb planting, or flower cultivation
Observe or take part in straw basket and mat weaving
Sample or help prepare traditional dishes like farine & avocado, accras, and more
đź•’ Tour Information:
Duration: 90–120 minutes
Includes: Complimentary bottled water, a walking stick, and seasonal fruits
Difficulty: Easy to moderate – family-friendly and guided throughout
Perfect for: Nature lovers, birdwatchers, eco-tourists, cultural explorers, and families
🌺 Discover the Soul of St. Lucia
Whether you're seeking adventure, education, or authentic island culture, Bon Nouvel connects you deeply to the land, the people, and the traditions of St. Lucia. Come walk where history lives, and where nature speaks.
đź“Ť Location: Esperance Estate, St. Lucia
đź“ž Book now and take the trail less traveled with Bon Nouvel.
🌿 Bon Nouvel Eco & Agri-Tourism Heritage Site – Hike, Learn, and Experience St. Lucia’s Living History
Step into the heart of St. Lucia’s natural and cultural heritage with a guided tour of the Bon Nouvel Eco and Agri-Tourism Heritage Site, nestled on the historic Esperance Estate. This immersive experience invites you to explore four unique hiking trails—each offering a rich blend of nature, history, and authentic Creole culture.
🥾 Explore Four Scenic Hiking Trails:
The Glace Trail
The Carib Trail
The Rainforest Trail
The River-Ridge Trail
Each trail winds through lush, unspoiled terrain and leads to breathtaking panoramic views of Gros Piton, seen from different angles. As you hike, you’ll encounter vibrant flora and fauna, medicinal and herb gardens, and endemic bird species such as the Saint Lucian Warbler, Oriole, and Black Finch.
🌿 Cultural Encounters & Traditional Skills
Your tour offers hands-on experiences that connect you to St. Lucia’s rich agricultural and indigenous heritage. Activities include:
Traditional copra (coconut) production using a Malay oven
Visiting a Carib hut with a cassava garden and cassava processing hut
Touring an herbal and medicinal garden used in local remedies
Learning about local wildlife and natural plant life
🍫 Seasonal & Interactive Experiences
Depending on the time of year, visitors may also have the opportunity to:
Participate in cocoa harvesting and cocoa stick making
Join in fruit picking, herb planting, or flower cultivation
Observe or take part in straw basket and mat weaving
Sample or help prepare traditional dishes like farine & avocado, accras, and more
đź•’ Tour Information:
Duration: 90–120 minutes
Includes: Complimentary bottled water, a walking stick, and seasonal fruits
Difficulty: Easy to moderate – family-friendly and guided throughout
Perfect for: Nature lovers, birdwatchers, eco-tourists, cultural explorers, and families
🌺 Discover the Soul of St. Lucia
Whether you're seeking adventure, education, or authentic island culture, Bon Nouvel connects you deeply to the land, the people, and the traditions of St. Lucia. Come walk where history lives, and where nature speaks.
đź“Ť Location: Esperance Estate, St. Lucia
đź“ž Book now and take the trail less traveled with Bon Nouvel.