PR Tinian San Jose Fiesta on May 2-5, 2019
- Fiesta
- Thursday, May 2, 2019 to Sunday, May 5, 2019
We descend into the limestone forest to an old fruit farm, then to the rugged coral coastline with outstanding views. Then we visit the canyon, the goat cave, and land's end, and then swim in the sea cave. Bring: 4 quarts water, strong hiking shoes, sun screen, sunglasses, insect repellent, lunch and snacks, and camera. Special conditions: Hiking over rough sharp coral rocks, thick vegetation, and a long steep uphill climb out.
We hike south along the beaches and coastal headlands from Agat to Umatac, visiting, Facpi Island, Pale Apugon, Sella Bay, Cetti Bay, and Fouha Rock. W pass several areas that are great for swimming and/or snorkeling Bring: 3 quarts water, wet shoes, swim suit, snorkel gear, gloves, sun screen, sunglasses, lunch, snacks, and camera. Special conditions: A long hike in the sun over sand, rocks, mud, and partly in the water.
We visit an isolated southeastern wilderness area containing cliff top overlooks, a fantastic dry cave, and two caves connected by an underground tunnel with excellent large cave features and three swim pools . Bring: 2 quarts water, good shoes, gloves, flashlight, sun screen, insect repellent, lunch, and camera. Special conditions: Walking on rough, sharp rocks, climbing in caves, mosquitoes, and scratchy vegetation.
We travel to the very center of Guam to explore a seldom visited 20 foot waterfall with a deep freshwater swimming hole and a fun jump. Along the way we pass an ancient Chamorro village, an old WWII site, and strange rocks. Bring: 4 liters water, hiking shoes, gloves, sun screen, insect repellent, lunch and snacks, and a camera. Special conditions: Sword grass, river crossing, a rope climb, little shade, and a muddy swamp.
We journey to a remote area in southwestern Guam and explore the ridges, plateaus, ocean vistas, and possibly some of the falls. Bring: 3 quarts water, sturdy hiking shoes, gloves, sun screen, insect repellent, lunch, and camera. Special conditions: Sword grass, steep slopes, possible walking in water, little shade, and a long hike.